Two-family home offering over 3,700 square feet of living space, nestled in the vibrant heart of Boston's Grove Hall Community. Each unit features 3 generously sized bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen—providing both comfort and functionality. This classic residence showcases original hardwood floors throughout, adding timeless character and warmth. With the potential to add a second bathroom and finish the expansive basement to add an ADU, there’s ample opportunity to increase value and personalize the space to your needs. The property also includes an attached two-car garage and a shared driveway for convenient city parking. While the home could use some TLC, it offers a solid foundation and exceptional potential for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants looking to create their dream space.Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Boston with room to grow and make it your own!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
5,300 sq ftLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nakema Arrington• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Nakema Arrington• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Two-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 2F on said Maps. The Two-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote two-family neighborhoods, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 2F subdistrict the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 2; a greater number up to 3 units in a Building shall be conditional.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Jul 22, 2026 • Final
Gas
Work on gas lines or equipment.
Gas
Jul 22, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Work on plumbing.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Dirt Floor, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,752
Foundation Details: Block
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Red
Lead Paint: Certified Treated
Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,986
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0
Location
Location Information
Directions: Blue Hill Ave to Pasadena Road
UnparsedAddress: 51 Pasadena Rd, Boston MA 02121
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,752
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1304200
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
King Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Albert D Holland School of Technology
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi
2/10
Greenwood K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Boston Latin Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dorchester, MA • 02121
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$807,000 – $977,000
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