Single Family

181 I Street

South Boston, MA 2127 · MLS 73587016

$1,999,999

4 bd · 4.1 ba · 2,288 sqft

  • Beds4
  • Baths4.1
  • Sq Ft2,288
  • Year1900
  • StyleColonial
  • $ / Sq Ft$874
  • HOA—
  • Taxes$15,812
  • Parking—
  • Lot1523.0
  • MLS73587016
  • StatusActive

About this home

Back on the market with a new price, fresh paint, and an added bonus - TWO PARKING SPOTS INCLUDED for a year!! Taken down to the studs and gut renovated in 2022, this fully detached single family home offers over 2,200 square feet across four levels, blending timeless character with modern luxury. This inviting home features a bright and spacious layout with well-appointed living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs features two spacious bedrooms, each accompanied by their own en suite bathrooms, plus a bonus nursery or home office space. The master suite occupies the top floor with an abundance of natural light, private deck, and an oversized spa- like bathroom with heated floors. The finished basement can be used as a guest/ in- law suite or second entertaining space; including a full bathroom, full kitchen, and private entrance. Unbeatable Southie location situated just moments from East Broadway, quick access to M St beach, restaurants, shops, parks, and more. 2 tandem parking spots are included for one year after closing. After the year, parking will be available to rent or purchase. The parking belongs to a managed lot that handles snow removal, located approximately 200ft from the house.

AI comment

This is a well-updated South Boston single-family option with a strong renovation story and flexible multi-level layout. The 2022 gut renovation, multiple en suite baths, and finished lower level with its own kitchen and entrance add meaningful functionality. The location near East Broadway, M Street Beach, restaurants, shops, and parks is a clear lifestyle advantage. Buyers should closely verify parking terms, lot-size records, and any permitting/use implications for the lower-level suite before relying on those features.

PROS
- Gut renovated in 2022, with fresh paint noted in the listing.
- Fully detached single-family layout across four levels.
- Finished basement includes a full bathroom, full kitchen, and private entrance, offering guest, in-law, or entertainment flexibility.
- Primary suite includes a private deck, abundant natural light, oversized spa-like bathroom, and heated floors.
- Fenced yard and deck add usable outdoor space in an urban location.

CONS
- No garage spaces are listed.
- The two tandem parking spots are only included for one year after closing; future use requires renting or purchasing from a managed lot.
- Parking is located approximately 200 feet from the house rather than on-site.
- Lot-size data appears inconsistent and should be verified.
- The basement’s suitability as an in-law or guest suite should be confirmed for code, permitting, and legal use.

Features

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard

Location

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More about South Boston

South Boston Profile Snapshot
Primary Vibe Residential neighborhood with beaches, parks, and a mix of classic multi-family homes and condominiums. Popular with buyers seeking outdoor access and a neighborhood feel.
Housing Prices Prices vary by location and condition. Properties near the Red Line or waterfront command premiums. Multi-family homes offer rental potential.
Commute to Boston Red Line stations at Broadway and Andrew provide direct access. Walking and bus options exist. Parking is more available than downtown but still constrained.
Schools Served by Boston Public Schools. Confirm assignments with the district.
Market Demand supported by beaches, transit, and residential character. Updated properties near stations tend to move faster.
Housing Styles Classic triple-deckers, two- and three-family homes, and condominiums. Newer developments appear near the waterfront edge.

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