853 Cummins Hwy, Boston, MA
10 bd · 4 ba · 5,356 sqft Multi-Family listed at $1,199,999, built in 1910 in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood.
About this home
Massive income-producing Boston-area 3-family with a bonus upper 4th unit already in place on the Mattapan/Hyde Park line. This pristine, well-maintained, turnkey multifamily is a true trophy asset along Cummins Highway-ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or a seamless 1031 exchange. The property features a brand-new roof (installed just months ago), strong systems and mechanicals, spacious layouts, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, renovated bathrooms, large bedrooms, and off-street parking. The top-floor bonus unit offers immediate upside and the potential to operate as a 4-family. Taking it even further, the basement boasts ceiling heights approaching 9 feet, presenting a compelling opportunity for a potential 5th unit (buyer to perform due diligence). Conveniently located near multiple bus lines, Blue Hill commuter rail, Mattapan Station with Red Line access, local shops, restaurants, and easy routes into Downtown Boston. A rare, high-upside opportunity!
Property details
- Price
- $1,199,999
- Bedrooms
- 10
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Interior
- 5,356 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $224
- Year built
- 1910
- Lot size
- 3,549 sqft
- Type
- Multi-Family
- Days on market
- 86
- Est. property tax
- $14,400/yr · $1,200/mo · 1.2% MA avg
Estimated monthly payment
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Price history
▼ 4%Most recent change on 2026-04-07: $1,249,999 → $1,199,999.
- Apr 7, 2026$1,199,999Price change
- Apr 2, 2026$1,249,999Price change
- Mar 12, 2026$1,250,000Price change
- Jan 29, 2026$1,299,000Initial list price
Location
This home is located in Boston, MA. Browse more Boston listings on the Boston market page or explore the full Boston market report.
About Boston: Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km2) and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area had a population of 4.9 million in 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 52°F with 203 dry days per year and 46.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 02126)
Median age is 36.9; 14% hold a bachelor's degree; 43% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $66,689.
- Median income
- $66,689
- Median age
- 36.9
- Owner-occupied
- 43.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Census median home value
- $475,200
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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