A rare offering, the Daniel Simpson House is an 1856 Greek Revival three-family home in a prime City Point location near Pleasure Bay. This expansive detached property offers 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, and 6,437 square feet of living space across three units. Unit #1 spans the entire first level and part of the ground level, offering about 2,800 square feet and flexibility for a single-family buyer with two rental units. Updated systems include air conditioning in all units. Additional features include off-street parking for 7+ cars. The property needs minor cosmetic work.Investors/Developers: The house is historic, so you can change the interior layouts, but you can’t demolish it.The owner prefers to sell the building together with the single-family home at 4 Dean Way, which includes a two-car garage, for a total asking price of $4,800,000.
| Units | 3 |
| Living area | 6,337 sqft |
| Lot size | 8,328 sqft |
| Year built | 1856 |
| Price / sqft | $552 |
| County | Suffolk |
| MLS # | 73595493 |
| Days on market | 0 days |
| Listed on | October 27, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $28,774 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $2,320,500 |
| Zoning | R3 |
| Gross income (actual) | $134,400/yr |
| Net operating income (actual) | $134,400/yr |
| Total actual rent | $11,200/mo |
| Stories | 6 |
| Total rooms | 17 |
| Lot size | 0.19 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 7 |
| Parking | Off Street |
| Basement | Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead |
| Foundation | Stone, Granite |
| Roof | Shingle, Rubber |
| Construction | Frame |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
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It is a 3-unit multi-family property with 6,337 sqft of living area, built in 1856.
918-920 E 4th Street, Boston MA 02127 has been listed for 0 days (since October 27, 2026).
At a list price of $3,500,000 across 3 units, that works out to roughly $1,166,667 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $28,774 (2026), on an assessed value of $2,320,500.
At $3,500,000 for 6,337 sqft, that's about $552 per square foot.
7 total parking spaces (off street).
918-920 E 4th Street, Boston MA 02127 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02127.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.