Single Family · Fixer

59 BUSINESS ST

Hyde Park, MA 2136 · MLS 73528645

$439,900

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,362 sqft

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  • Beds3
  • Baths2
  • Sq Ft1,362
  • Year1910
  • StyleColonial
  • $ / Sq Ft$323
  • HOA—
  • Taxes$4,831
  • Parking—
  • Lot3416.0
  • MLS73528645
  • StatusActive

About this home

This is for INVESTORS and CONTRACTORS looking for a REHAB project!!! Needs work. Corner Lot. Off-street parking. Commuter rail within walking distance. Offers a functional layout that includes a living room, dining room, and kitchen. Prior winter pipe damage resulted in water in the basement with visible mold. Property has been winterized. Paved driveway for 2 cars. Ideal rehab-to-rent opportunity in Hyde Park with solid upside. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller and Broker make no representations or warranties, express or implied. The property will not qualify for conventional financing and is best suited for cash buyers or renovation loan programs. (See Disclosures)

AI comment

This is a high-risk, rehab-oriented single-family opportunity best suited to experienced investors, contractors, or buyers using renovation financing. The functional layout, corner-lot setting, off-street parking, and walking-distance commuter rail access provide practical upside if the condition issues are properly addressed. However, the disclosed prior pipe damage, basement water, visible mold, and strict as-is sale make due diligence especially important. Financing limitations and unknown repair scope could significantly affect total project cost and resale or rental feasibility.

PROS
- Functional layout with living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths.
- Paved driveway with off-street parking for 2 cars.
- Corner lot location may offer better visibility and access than an interior lot.
- Commuter rail is within walking distance, supporting rental or commuter appeal.
- Clear rehab-to-rent potential noted in the listing for investor-focused buyers.

CONS
- Prior winter pipe damage caused basement water and visible mold, requiring professional evaluation.
- Property is being sold strictly as-is with no seller or broker representations or warranties.
- Listing states it will not qualify for conventional financing, limiting the buyer pool.
- Winterized condition may make inspection and utility testing more complicated.
- Lot size data appears inconsistent: listed as 3,416 acres in one field and 3,416.0 in another, so it should be verified.

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Hyde Park Profile Snapshot
Primary Vibe Quiet and residential with a small-town atmosphere, single-family homes, and parks. Popular with buyers seeking space within Boston.
Housing Prices More approachable than denser neighborhoods. Single-family homes with yards are the primary stock. Condition influences value.
Commute to Boston Commuter rail provides access. Driving and bus options exist. Parking and outdoor space are readily available.
Schools Served by Boston Public Schools. Confirm assignments with the district.
Market Steady demand for residential properties with space. Updated single-family homes attract interest.
Housing Styles Primarily single-family homes with some multi-family properties. Outdoor space is a consistent feature.

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Listing information is believed accurate but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Courtesy of the listing office shown.