Last Sold Price
8 beds3,016 sqft$298/sqft
551 R Norfolk St, Boston, MA 02126

Description

Unbeatable Investment Opportunity in Desirable Mattapan Neighborhood! Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional two-family home, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Mattapan neighborhood. This incredible property presents a rare investment opportunity for both savvy consumers and seasoned investors. Priced to sell, this absolute bargain boasts an unbeatable value proposition. With a total of 8 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern full baths, this property is tailor-made for generating...Unbeatable Investment Opportunity in Desirable Mattapan Neighborhood! Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional two-family home, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Mattapan neighborhood. This incredible property presents a rare investment opportunity for both savvy consumers and seasoned investors. Priced to sell, this absolute bargain boasts an unbeatable value proposition. With a total of 8 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern full baths, this property is tailor-made for generating substantial rental income. Both units feature beautifully updated kitchens and bathrooms, complete with stylish vinyl flooring throughout. The long driveway provides ample parking space, adding to the property's appeal. Ideally located in close proximity to commuter rail and bus stops, this property offers effortless access to Boston and surrounding areas. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this highly desirable neighborhood.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/18/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by TJ Georges • Advisors Living - Canton

Property Details for 551 R Norfolk Street

Status
MLS #
73307774
Days on Market
62
Taxes
$7,742 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Multi-family / 2 Family
Year Built
1905
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Mattapan
Area
MA-Boston-Mattapan, MA-Boston
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
8

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$975,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Boston, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Advisors Living - Canton, TJ Georges

Sold By eXp Realty, Carlos Ramos

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Building Information for 551 R Norfolk Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,452 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,220 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,575

Property Taxes

$645

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 551 R Norfolk Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 3016.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: either seller or listing agent makes any representation as to the accuracy of any or contained herein,Buyer/Buyer Agent must conduct their own due diligence
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:18 P:00888 S:000,1359334
  • Assessments: $710,300
  • Book: 000000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 8
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 551 R Norfolk Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 18, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73307774

$900,000
Dec 15, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73307774

Dec 15, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73307774

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/18/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73307774

$900,000
12/15/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73307774

12/15/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73307774

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 551 R Norfolk Street

Taxable ValueLand$336,300Additions$423,700Total$760,000
Tax Record2025$8,801 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,016 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,452 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1905ZoningR2CountySUFFOLKAPNMATT W:18 P:00888 S:000

Schools near 551 R Norfolk Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mildred Avenue K-8
PublicPK to 8

Boston International High School
Public9 to 12

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Young Achievers Science and Math School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 551 R Norfolk Street, Boston, MA 02126
$900,000
8
3,016
7,452
$665,000
7
3,794
12,251
8,352
7,945
2
3,032
5,801
4
1.5
1,738
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