Don’t miss this incredible opportunity in the heart of South Boston! This large-scale, detached three-family home offers 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 3,412 square feet of living space. Soaring high ceilings and a big garden add a sense of openness and outdoor enjoyment. The property sits on a spacious 3,588 SF lot, providing room for expanded living space or outdoor activities. While the home is well-maintained with a newer roof and updated heating systems, it’s ready for your cosmetic updates to really make it shine. Delivered vacant, with the potential for a total rent of $15K/month after updates, this is a prime investment opportunity in a central location.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
3,588 sq ftLot Size
$524Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jackie Rooney Team• Rooney Real Estate, LLC
East Fenway, located between Back Bay and Kenmore Square, is a residential and cultural Boston neighborhood with landmark museums and park-edge streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Huntington Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue corridor, where museum steps, concert crowds, and café patios meet a steady stream of students and commuters. Brick rowhouses and mid-rise apartments sit beside institutional architecture tied to the city’s arts campus. The Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and Symphony Hall act as daily anchors for exhibitions, performances, and late-night curtain calls. The Emerald Necklace’s Fenway paths and the Fens’ open lawns shape the walking rhythm. Green Line stops and bike lanes keep the streets active well past gallery hours.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
15 total rooms
Hardwood flooring
Full unfinished walk-out basement with concrete floor
Bedrooms
Multiple units with bedroom levels described per unit (unit-level details provided)
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Appliances not listed
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer details not listed
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
3 heating units
Heat zones: 3
Exterior features
Fenced/enclosed yard
Enclosed patio and deck
Public road frontage
Water access nearby: bay, harbor and ocean within 1/2 to 1 mile; public beach ownership
Home design
3-family property
3 total stories
Above-grade finished area approximately 3,412
Parking
On-street parking available
No designated open parking spaces
Security
Security details not listed
Construction
Frame construction
Stone and granite foundation
Rubber roof
Approximately built (year source: public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service
HOA & community
Community amenities include public transportation, T-Station access, shopping, park, tennis courts, walk/jog trails, marina, bike path, laundromat, medical facility, schools, highway access, house of worship
Financial info
Property listed as Active Under Contract
Other
Building total area approximately 3,412
Lot size about 0.08 acres
Listing updated Aug 5, 2026
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the Institutional Subdistricts is to provide zoning regulations for the campuses of major institutions within the Fenway Neighborhood District. Proposed Institutional Projects located in the Fenway Neighborhood District, whether inside or outside of an Institutional Subdistrict, are subject to the provisions of Section 66-22 (Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement).
Zone overlays
Groundwater Conservation Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts
Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Hotel / motel
Office
Research & development
Educational/school
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 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
South Boston, MA • 02127
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 46-R H St
$1,767,708
$21K under list price of $1.79M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.8M.