293 Congress Street

Whether you're looking to break into homeownership or expand your investment portfolio, this updated duplex offers exceptional flexibility and value. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or lease both units to take advantage of the area's strong rental demand. This property offers peace of mind with major infrastructure improvements already completed. Updates include all-new PVC and PEX plumbing throughout, new electrical service lines, meters, disconnects, and panels, mostly new wiring in the lower unit, and all-new wiring in the upper unit. Drainage has been significantly improved with French drains along both sides of the home, catch basins at the entrances, and SDR35 piping installed beneath the driveway.The exterior has also seen substantial upgrades, including rebuilt entrance decks with proper ledger boards, concrete footings, and covered roof, updated electrical service to the carport with underground-rated wiring and GFCI protection, and a brand-new architectural shingle roof installed in 2025 featuring new ½-inch plywood decking, ice and water shield, chimney flashing, and new pipe boots.Inside, the lower unit features a fully renovated bathroom and bedroom, new flooring and trim in the kitchen, a new exterior door, updated basement lighting and structural supports, plus a new insulated ceiling with recessed wafer lighting on dimmers in the living room. The upper unit has been completely transformed with a redesigned floor plan, new insulation throughout, efficient heat pump with electric resistance backup heat, and a beautifully modern interior. Both units include new refrigerators and induction ranges, making this a truly move-in-ready investment. Short distance to Copley Hospital and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and other local amenities, this property is well-positioned for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Showings begin Friday July 17th.