
52-54 Gardena St Boston — Photo 1 of 16
Beds
6
Baths
4
SqFt
2,671
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built
1910
RARE BRIGHTON TWO-FAMILY OPPORTUNITY! An exceptional chance to own a highly versatile multi-family property in one of Boston’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. With off-street parking, rental income already in place, substantial living space, and tremendous value-add potential, this property offers an exciting opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, developers, and buyers looking to house hack in Brighton.The first-floor unit is currently rented and features a flexible layout with separate living and dining areas, offering potential for a second-bedroom configuration. The expansive upper portion will be delivered VACANT, creating an outstanding opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. The previous owner occupied the second floor, while separate access to the third floor provided additional privacy and flexibility—an ideal configuration for buyers looking to maximize the property’s space and income potential. Additional basement space with a bathroom adds even more versatility.LOCATION IS THE STORY HERE. Just around the corner is Boston Landing, one of the most exciting mixed-use destinations in the city and home to New Balance’s WORLD HEADQUARTERS, the Boston Celtics’ Auerbach Center practice facility, the Boston Bruins’ Warrior Ice Arena, The TRACK at New Balance, and Roadrunner, New England’s largest indoor general-admission music venue. Add the Boston Landing Commuter Rail station, restaurants, retail, fitness, entertainment, office and lab space, and continued investment and development throughout the surrounding area, and the location offers an exceptional combination of accessibility, employment, recreation, and entertainment.Whether you’re looking to owner-occupy and offset your housing costs, expand your investment portfolio, or capitalize on the long-term potential of a Brighton two-family, this property brings together LOCATION, INCOME, FLEXIBILITY, PARKING, and UPSIDE in one compelling opportunity. Bring your vision and be part of the continued evolution of Brighton!
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Oven • Disposal • Microwave • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • T-Station • University
Geography
Population
43,149
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$91K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
76.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Arthur Murray
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Canton
MLS® Number: 73578584
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