74 Ashford St, Boston, MA 02134
$1,850,000 · For sale
- 3,986 sq ft
- Multi-Family
- Built 1920
- MLS #73580678
**The closest house to Boston University on Ashford Street!** This exceptionally well-located investment property has delivered 0% vacancy since its purchase more than 15 years ago, demonstrating the strength and consistency of the BU student rental market. Approximately 4,000 SF of living space plus a ** fully finished basement **, the property offers an updated, investor-friendly layout with modern kitchens and bathrooms and an open-concept kitchen/living area that continues to appeal to the highly sought-after student rental demographic. Just seconds from BU and within approximately 200 yards of restaurants, supermarkets, nightlife, and everyday conveniences, the location supports strong annual rental demand with the highly desirable September 1st leasing cycle. With the Rail Line redevelopment behind Pratt Street underway, this already premier location is positioned to benefit from continued investment and increased demand in the surrounding area. A compelling opportunity for investors seeking a proven rental property in one of Boston's most consistently desirable student housing markets.
About this address
74 Ashford St is a multi-family home for sale in Boston, MA 02134 with 3,986 square feet, asking $1,850,000. It was built in 1920. It has been on our site since October 15, 2026.
At $464 a square foot, it compares with a median of $417 among the 293 other multi-family homes for sale in Boston with a stated size.
The whole property at this address is assessed at $1,724,300 for fiscal year 2023. It last sold for $960,000 in May 2009.
It scores 100 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Packard's Corner (MBTA Green Line B), about 0.2 miles away. The closest bus stop is Brighton Ave @ Malvern St (MBTA route 57), about 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Gardner Pilot Academy (0.6 miles), Putnam Avenue Upper School (1.1 miles) and Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing (0.7 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73580678, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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