Rare turn-key, roomy 2-family duplex on "triple-size" lot with 5+ off-street parking in quiet part of high-demand neighborhood - Mission Hill. Built in 1988 with upgrades over the years. 2 apartments used as 4 bedrooms each with leases in place til September 2027 at $10,000 rent/month starting September 2026, with increases possible in September 2027. Delightful 2-level suburban-feel living with a bonus 3rd level to the house: a finished walk-out lower level that is not included in the City's living-area records. Open kitchen/dining areas and good-size yard. This is an easy-to-lease income property with hardly any maintenance - no shared common area in the building. All separate utilities including 2 water meters, paid for by the tenants. Easily converted to condos as-is, with the possibility of getting approvals to build additional units.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,288 sqft |
| Lot size | 6,877 sqft |
| Year built | 1988 |
| Price / sqft | $634 |
| County | Suffolk |
| MLS # | 73542890 |
| Days on market | 13 days |
| Listed on | July 19, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $13,864 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Assessed value | $1,197,200 |
| Zoning | R2 |
| Gross income (actual) | $120,000/yr |
| Net operating income (actual) | $120,000/yr |
| Total actual rent | $10,000/mo |
| Stories | 6 |
| Total rooms | 12 |
| Lot size | 0.16 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Basement | Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public, Individual Meter |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,288 sqft of living area, built in 1988.
77-79 Wensley St, Boston MA 02120 has been listed for 13 days (since July 19, 2026).
At a list price of $1,450,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $725,000 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $13,864 (2025), on an assessed value of $1,197,200.
At $1,450,000 for 2,288 sqft, that's about $634 per square foot.
4 total parking spaces (paved drive, off street).
77-79 Wensley St, Boston MA 02120 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02120.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.