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About this home
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.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73579225
- Property type
- Condominium
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 38
- On market date
- September 17, 2026
- Stories
- 1
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.0:1
- District
- Boston
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
- District
- Boston
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student:teacher ratio
- 24.0:1
- District
- Boston
Walkability
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 21, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







