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664 Massachusetts Ave Unit 4, Boston
$549,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73579225 MLS
Rare South End opportunity at a price that almost never includes private outdoor space. 760 sq ft second floor one bedroom, one flight up, in a classic brownstone on Massachusetts Avenue. At roughly $724/sq ft in a neighborhood where the median runs near $1,090, the value here is real.Living room with original marble ornamental fireplace, tall windows w/deep sills and a generous closet. Private covered deck off the back overlooking trees & rooftops - a genuine rarity at this price in 02118. Kitchen w/stainless appliances, tile floor & peninsula seating, open to the living space. Full bath. In-unit washer/dryer.A second room off the living area can be used as a home office, guest room, nursery or den.Unit is dated and priced accordingly. Livable as is - renovate on your own schedule rather than all at once.Small 7-unit association, regularly maintained by the trustee. Rentals permitted with a 12-month minimum lease; no short-term rentals. Resident permit parking available through the City of Boston.Located on Massachusetts Avenue in the heart of the South End. Steps to the Mass Ave Orange Line station and multiple bus lines. Walking distance to Boston Medical Center, BU Medical & Dental campus, SoWa Open Market, Blackstone & Franklin Squares, and the restaurants, galleries & cafes of Tremont & Washington Streets. Convenient to Tufts Medical, Longwood Medical Area, Northeastern, Back Bay Station & the Financial District.An uncommon entry point into one of Boston's most established neighborhoods - well suited to a first-time buyer trading a rent payment for equity, or to an investor looking for a value-add hold in a market where one-bedrooms rent strongly.

664 Massachusetts Ave Unit 4, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scarlett Tamburro from Listing Office: Compass.

17 Green St Unit 2, Boston
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73578372 MLS
Welcome to this warm and inviting 2-bedroom residence with a built-in home office, ideally located in the heart of Charlestown just blocks from Monument Square. Freshly painted throughout, this bright and character-filled home offers a wonderful blend of historic charm and modern updates. The spacious living areas feature beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The kitchen showcases exposed brick, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, creating a functional and stylish space for everyday living and entertaining. One of the bedrooms has been thoughtfully designed with a built-in office area, making it ideal for working from home, a study, or additional flex space. Enjoy access to a common roof deck with breathtaking Boston skyline views, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the city at the end of the day. The unit also includes private additional storage and convenient free shared laundry within the building. Perfectly situated in one of Charlestown's most desirable locations, you'll be just moments from Monument Square, the MBTA, local shops, parks, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites. With its combination of character, updates, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location, this is a fantastic opportunity to experience everything Charlestown has to offer.

17 Green St Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Sarkis Team from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team.

76 Elm Street Unit 203, Boston
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73577425 MLS ⋅ ['Sumner Hill House Condominium'] BLDG.
Location, convenience and comfort. In a highly desirable central location within the Sumner Hill neighborhood, this condo sits in a thoughtfully renovated and converted building—the historic former Jamaica Plain High School. The stunning two bed / one bath condo seamlessly blends timeless character with a modern lifestyle. Enjoy the sunrise from the comfort of your living room through the gigantic windows that face the trees. Bright and spacious, the open-concept layout features soaring ceilings (about ten feet high), abundant natural light, stylish finishes, generous storage, and the convenience of heat and hot water included in the condo fee. The beautifully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double drawers, an induction oven, overlooking the expansive living and dining area. Two generously sized bedrooms offer ample closets, plus a walk-in closet at the end of the hallway. A fully renovated bathroom has a standing shower..Exceptional amenities include central air, on-site property management, elevator access, laundry facilities, bike rooms, storage rooms, and off-street parking. Enjoy an unbeatable Jamaica Plain location just minutes from the Jamaica Pond, the Green Street MBTA station, local shops, cafés, and restaurants. With an exceptional blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and a vibrant neighborhood setting, this is city living at its finest.

76 Elm Street Unit 203, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gioulianna Dimitri from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

17 Commonwealth Ave Unit PH, Boston
$9,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73576947 MLS
Exquisite penthouse duplex on the first block of Commonwealth Ave! This owner occupied, professionally managed building is comprised of 3 units and offers secure direct elevator access, private storage closet, and on-site garage parking. Welcomed into the main living level of this gracious penthouse by a magnificent staircase, you are immediately drawn into the formal living room with its large Comm Ave facing windows, beautiful fireplace and attached private office with its own fireplace, built-ins and Comm Ave views. A formal dining room is adjacent to an open family room and kitchen that offers direct access to a private deck. A well designed kitchen with abundant storage, gas cooking, 3 ovens, top-of-the-line appliances and an island with breakfast bar. The kitchen also has access to a back hall w wine storage and second staircase, as well as the powder room and front hall closet. An elegant skylit staircase floods the home with natural light and leads to the upper level of the home. 3 generous bedrooms including a large front facing primary suite with fireplace, 5-piece stone bathroom and attached dressing room. 2 additional bedroom share a beautiful stone bathroom. A full staircase and head house with wet bar open to a sensational and large roof deck! Ideal for entertaining, this urban oasis has water, electricity and sensational views over the Comm Ave Mall. This gracious home also offers a 4 gas fireplaces, storage, a laundry room, central air, and many built-ins throughout. Complete with captivating views of the Back Bay skyline and Comm Ave Mall, this fabulous penthouse has it all including on site garage parking for 4 cars!

17 Commonwealth Ave Unit PH, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Harper from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

340 West 2nd Street Unit 17, Boston
$1,199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73576644 MLS ⋅ ['340 West Second Street Condominiums'] BLDG.
340 W 2nd Street | Refined Urban Living, Elevated. A distinctive expression of contemporary luxury in the heart of South Boston, this exceptional two-bedroom condominium seamlessly blends architectural presence with effortless city living. Set along a picturesque, tree-lined street, this highly sought-after boutique elevator building makes an immediate impression with its sophisticated brick, glass, and steel façade and beautifully curated lobby. Inside, generous proportions and a refined material palette create an elevated sense of space. The open-concept living environment is thoughtfully designed for both intimate everyday living and effortless entertaining, anchored by a bespoke chef’s kitchen featuring quartz surfaces, designer finishes, and a premium mix of stainless steel and Bertazzoni appliances. The spacious primary suite provides a serene private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and walk-in shower. A true second bedroom and beautifully appointed guest bath offer exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Throughout the residence, considered details—including an imported vanity, deep soaking tub, and Grohe fixtures—reinforce the home’s understated luxury. Central high-velocity hydro-air conditioning and two deeded garage parking spaces add exceptional convenience and value. The building is approximately 80% owner-occupied and offers a shared rooftop terrace, along with the option to request access to a private gym within the building. Beyond the residence, the location is the ultimate amenity. Enjoy effortless access to the Seaport, South Boston’s acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, Broadway Station and the MBTA Red Line, major commuter routes, and Logan International Airport. With neighborhood conveniences just steps from your door, the best of Boston is truly at your doorstep. Architecturally considered. Exceptionally located. Elevated in every detail.

340 West 2nd Street Unit 17, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Herion Karbunara from Listing Office: Herion Karbunara.

55 E Springfield St Unit 2, Boston
$790,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73576253 MLS
The best of the South End with the benefits of a 5-unit Brownstone rebuilt with all new systems in 2019. This move-in-ready, full-floor Parlour-level 2-bedroom is set within a classic Victorian rowhouse that was extensively rebuilt from the studs in 2018/2019, including new infrastructure, electrical, plumbing, flooring, kitchens and baths—offering the character of a historic home with the confidence, efficiency and lower-maintenance ownership of newer construction. Inside, two remarkable 7' South End Landmark District-correct bay windows preserve the home’s architectural presence, while mini-split heating and cooling, in-unit laundry, hardwood floors and recessed lighting make everyday living effortless. The open kitchen and living space features tailored cabinetry, JennAir appliances and a waterfall granite counter. Just beyond, a rare 11' x 17' private roof deck sits directly off the living level and functions like an outdoor living room—an exceptional amenity in the South End! Two queen-size bedrooms feature Elfa closet systems. With major building work completed relatively recently, owners benefit from newer structure and systems and less exposure to the kinds of aging-infrastructure projects that can lead to costly repairs and special assessments in older buildings. Pet-friendly (2 pets allowed!) and ideally positioned on a tree-lined block, moments from the South End’s acclaimed restaurants, boutiques and galleries, with Back Bay, Symphony, cultural institutions, 12 minutes to Logan Airport, I-90 and I-93 all within easy reach. Historic South End beauty, thoughtfully rebuilt for modern ownership. This is the one you've been waiting for: Welcome home!

55 E Springfield St Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Reddick Shimoff from Listing Office: Compass.

189 W Brookline St Unit PH, Boston
$4,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73574711 MLS
A highly tailored penthouse, intentionally designed on one of the South End’s most beautiful & coveted tree-lined streets. Occupying the upper three levels of a classic South End bow-front brownstone, this exceptional home spans approximately 2,518 SF with 3+ bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, bringing together remarkable scale, architectural character & a distinctly modern point of view. Created in collaboration with Markel Interiors, the residence is thoughtfully curated with custom millwork, refined materials, sophisticated lighting & elevated finishes throughout. The main entertaining level is defined by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & beautifully proportioned living & dining spaces. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, while custom millwork adds warmth & character. At the heart of the home, the integrated kitchen combines custom cabinetry, high-end appliances & carefully selected finishes with a layout equally suited to everyday living & entertaining. A generous private balcony directly off the kitchen, equipped with gas, water & electrical connections, extends the living experience outdoors. The primary suite occupies its own private level, creating a serene retreat with an intimate sitting area & built-ins, two custom walk-in closets & a spacious four-piece bath. Just off the suite, an additional flexible room provides valuable space for a private office, den or nursery. Two additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, provide private accommodations for family or guests, while a separate family room with gas fireplace creates another inviting place to gather. Crowning the residence is an expansive private roof deck overlooking the Boston skyline & historic South End streetscape. Complete with a built-in grill, integrated sound system & fire pit, it offers an exceptional setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or quiet evenings above the neighborhood. One parking space completes this distinctive home, moments from acclaimed restaurants, cafés, parks, boutiques, SoWa & premier private schools.

189 W Brookline St Unit PH, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates Group from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

189 W Brookline St Unit 1, Boston
$2,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574705 MLS
A garden residence of remarkable scale, where tailored design meets effortless South End living. Spanning approximately 1,802 square feet across two beautifully considered levels, this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath garden duplex pairs the timeless character of a classic South End brownstone with the finish, comfort and ease of near-new construction. Thoughtfully designed with an emphasis on both form and function, the home is distinguished by custom millwork, integrated storage, curated lighting, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and elevated finishes throughout. Generous living and dining spaces create an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, flowing naturally into a beautifully appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and carefully selected materials. The interiors feel warm and tailored, with thoughtful architectural details and built-ins adding character while maximizing functionality. The living areas extend directly to a substantial private patio, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out with ample room for dining, entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing in a private setting. The bedroom level offers a quieter, more intimate retreat. The serene primary suite features generous storage, a beautifully finished bath and an adjoining sitting area that adds valuable flexibility to the space. A well-proportioned second bedroom with its own en-suite full bath provides comfortable and private accommodations for family or guests. A powder room, additional storage and thoughtful details throughout further enhance the home’s effortless day-to-day livability. Complete with one direct-access parking space, this distinctive residence offers an increasingly rare combination of sophisticated design, substantial private outdoor space, generous proportions and everyday convenience. Ideally positioned on one of the South End’s most coveted tree-lined streets, the home is moments from acclaimed restaurants, cafés, neighborhood parks, boutiques, SoWa and some of Boston’s premier private schools.

189 W Brookline St Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates Group from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

9 Holyoke Street Unit 4, Boston
$1,450,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574511 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated penthouse residence on one of the South End’s most desirable streets, offering the ideal blend of sophisticated city living, abundant natural light, and exceptional private outdoor space. Defined by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling wall of glass and multiple skylights, the home is flooded with natural light throughout the day. Rear-facing doors open to two private outdoor retreats, including a balcony and an expansive private roof deck with potential for future expansion – perfect for entertaining or relaxing with great views of the city. Fully gut renovated in 2019, the open-concept living and dining area features top-of-the-line Wolf stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a large center island ideal for cooking and gathering, a gas fireplace, and newly finished stained hardwood floors throughout. Originally configured as a two-bedroom residence, the home has been thoughtfully redesigned into an expansive one-bedroom layout with a full wall of custom closets and enhanced living space. The residence also features one and a half bathrooms finished with elegant white marble tile and countertops, with every detail carefully crafted to maximize functionality and style. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, private parking, a well-run HOA, and access to a neighborhood association that routinely arranges neighborhood block parties. Ideally located just steps from the South End’s renowned restaurants, cafés, boutiques, parks, and public transportation, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey penthouse in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

9 Holyoke Street Unit 4, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joseph Murray from Listing Office: JMM Residential LLC.

105 Beacon St., Unit 10, Boston
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73574327 MLS
A rare opportunity to create an exceptional penthouse residence in one of Back Bay’s most coveted locations. Perched atop a grand Beacon Street building, this distinctive two-bedroom home offers beautiful Charles River views, charming period detail, exclusive roof rights, and extraordinary expansion potential.The residence currently offers approximately 1,278 square feet of comfortable living space with two bedrooms, one full bath, in-unit laundry, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ornate moldings, stained glass, and architectural details that reflect the character of its historic Back Bay setting.Enjoy the home in its current configuration or transform it into a truly remarkable residence. The substantial loft space above offers the potential to nearly double the home’s size to approximately 2,612 square feet of total living area following expansion, subject to applicable approvals. Exclusive roof rights provide an additional opportunity to create a spectacular private roof deck overlooking the city and Charles River.Set within a professionally managed building, the home is ideally positioned moments from the Esplanade, Public Garden, Newbury Street, and Back Bay’s renowned shopping, dining, and cultural destinations. A rare combination of historic character, views, immediate livability, and exceptional long-term potential.

105 Beacon St., Unit 10, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shahab Madadi from Listing Office: Compass.

190 C Marlborough St Unit C, Boston
$5,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73574138 MLS
4 bed, 4 bath, more than 4,000 square feet, and direct-access deeded parking distinguish this exceptional upper triplex in a historic Marlborough Street residence. The gracious main living level features a formal living room with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a custom kitchen equipped with Wolf and Thermador appliances, a dining banquette, and an inviting formal family room with two fireplace's. Occupying an entire floor, the expansive primary suite offers exceptional privacy and includes a sitting room, a fireplace, walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub, steam shower, and dual vanities. The upper level provides three additional bedrooms, (one could be a great office) a full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and generous storage. Crowning the residence is a private roof deck featuring new composite decking, sweeping views of the Boston skyline, and convenient access to water, gas, and electricity. Significant 2026 improvements include a new roof, re pointed rooftop brickwork, fresh paint throughout the common staircase from top to bottom, a renovated common entrance, a new intercom system, and professionally landscaped exterior areas. Additional highlights include a total of six gas fireplaces, artisan finishes, and direct-access deeded parking. Ideally situated in the heart of Back Bay, moments from the Quin House, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and Boston’s leading universities

190 C Marlborough St Unit C, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David Sampson from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

33 Bay State Rd Unit 2, Boston
$829,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573761 MLS
Timeless Back Bay architecture, Charles River views, and the rare convenience of direct-access parking come together in this distinctive duplex home on the highly regarded Bay State Road. Set within a classic brownstone, the residence showcases the craftsmanship and character that define one of Boston’s most iconic neighborhoods. The sun-filled main level is anchored by an elegant living and dining room, where oversized windows frame picturesque river views. Soaring 10-foot coffered ceilings, intricate crown moldings, raised-panel wainscoting, an original carved oak fireplace, built-in shelving, and rich hardwood floors create a warm and sophisticated setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent kitchen features Shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and its own river-facing window, while a conveniently placed powder room completes the main level. The private lower level features a spacious primary bedroom with bay windows and generous closet space. A second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Direct access from this level to the building’s parking area adds an exceptional level of convenience, a coveted amenity in the heart of Back Bay. Residents also enjoy a common rooftop deck with panoramic views, offering a spectacular vantage point over the surrounding cityscape. Ideally situated along the Charles River Esplanade and moments from Newbury Street, Copley Square, the Public Garden, renowned restaurants, shopping, and public transportation, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and character of historic Back Bay with the ease of modern city living.

33 Bay State Rd Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Glovsky from Listing Office: The Charles Realty.

31 Bowdoin St Unit 4, Boston
$2,365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73570745 MLS
Perched above one of Boston’s most storied neighborhoods, this stunning penthouse duplex presents a rare opportunity to own a true home in the sky in the heartbeat of Beacon Hill. Spanning 1,856 square feet with three bedrooms, a private office & two and a half baths, the residence was extensively renovated in 2020/2021, thoughtfully balancing the character and warmth of Beacon Hill with the comforts of modern living. Warm, European inspired details and custom finishes lend a distinctive sense of character throughout, while the thoughtfully designed layout creates the space, flow, and separation of a single family home. The main living level is designed for gathering and entertaining, with an open flow connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. A Montigo fireplace with a built in entertainment area anchors the living room, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, Cristallo quartzite countertops, an ILVE range, and a custom designed statement hood. A private office with built in Murphy bed adds exceptional flexibility. The bedroom level offers a sense of privacy and retreat, highlighted by an expansive primary suite filled with natural light and complete with an ensuite bath and beautifully outfitted walk in closet. An additional upper level seating area leads to the private roof deck, where sweeping views of the Boston skyline and iconic Massachusetts State House create an unforgettable backdrop. A deeded basement storage unit and nearby garage rental parking further enhance the offering. Ideally situated within easy walking distance of Charles Street, MGH, Whole Foods, Government Center, and the Financial District, this exceptional penthouse offers effortless access to Beacon Hill’s renowned dining, cultural institutions, and green spaces capturing the character, warmth, and sophistication of Boston living at its best.

31 Bowdoin St Unit 4, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cormier Collective Team from Listing Office: Serhant.

103 Beacon St Unit 1, Boston
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73566852 MLS
Where Back Bay meets Beacon Hill, this front-facing parlor unit with 11' ceilings sits perfectly on Beacon Street between Arlington and Berkeley, directly across from the Arthur Fiedler Footbridge with easy access to Storrow Drive, I-93, and the Mass Pike.High ceilings and hardwood floors set the tone in the living room, anchored by a fireplace flanked with arched, mirrored built-ins and brightened by a quaint Juliet balcony. Beautiful millwork, plantation shutters and original exposed brick walls completes the space. The white shaker kitchen features a subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, granite counters, and black-and-white marble flooring, opening to a separate dining area. A spiral staircase leads to additional living space consisting of a spacious full bath, den, and generously sized bedroom, with a walk-in custom closet and coat closet offering plenty of storage. The renovated bathroom impresses with a large glass-enclosed walk-in shower with two shower heads finished in Carrara marble subway tile, a modern wall-mounted toilet and a generous sized vanity with mirror. Additional highlights include a common area patio, common free laundry and NEW common building boiler and hot water tank.With Newbury Street, the Charles River, Beacon Hill, and the Boston Public Garden all just minutes away, this condo offers a truly central, unbeatable location.

103 Beacon St Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group from Listing Office: Compass.

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Boston Brownstones For Sale

Boston brownstones for sale capture the elegance, charm, and architectural history that define the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. From Back Bay’s stately rows to the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill and the tree-lined blocks of the South End, these historic properties feature timeless design details like bay windows, high ceilings, original fireplaces, and ornate moldings. Many have been carefully updated with luxury finishes while retaining their original character.

Buyers seeking brownstones in Boston often appreciate the walkability, cultural richness, and proximity to fine dining, boutique shopping, and the Charles River Esplanade. Whether you're looking for a single-family brownstone or a multi-unit residence with rental potential, these homes represent some of the most prestigious real estate in the city.

At MA New Listings | Coldwell Banker, we help buyers navigate the competitive market for Boston brownstones. Whether you're searching for a grand residence in the Back Bay, a classic home in Beacon Hill, or a modernized unit in the South End, our expert team will guide you every step of the way. Contact us today to explore available Boston brownstones for sale.

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