473 Massachusetts ave. #2, Boston, MA 02118

$625,000 · For sale

473 Massachusetts ave. #2, Boston

South End living at its best! Set on the parlor level of a beautiful Boston brownstone, this charming home is filled with the character and details that make city living so special, while offering the modern comforts you want today. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, dentil moldings, hardwood floors, and a beautiful marble fireplace create a warm, light-filled living space that feels both elegant and inviting. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, island seating, rich cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for everyday living or entertaining friends. Beautiful textured antique glass pocket doors open to a spacious bedroom with a lovely bay-window nook, a walk-in closet, and flexible space for a home office. Brand new 2025 mini-splits provide both A/C and supplemental heat, adding comfort in every season, while in-unit laundry makes everyday living easy. An ideal city home or sophisticated pied-à-terre, this residence also benefits from significant building improvements completed by the HOA in 2024/2025, including a new roof, completely new electrical service and panel, extensive exterior restoration, brick and stone repointing, wood repairs and repainting, and refreshed common areas. And then there’s the location, just moments from the South End and Back Bay’s wonderful restaurants, shops, parks, and public transportation. Classic Boston character, modern comfort, and a location you’ll love. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE - ask me, to find out more!

About this address

473 Massachusetts ave. #2 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Boston, MA 02118 with 767 square feet, asking $625,000. It has been on our site since October 8, 2026.

The median asking price among the 386 other 1-bedroom condos for sale in Boston is $649,900. This one asks about 4% less. At $815 a square foot, it compares with a median of $847 among the 1575 other condos for sale in Boston with a stated size.

At 767 square feet, it is larger than 65% of the 386 other 1-bedroom condos in Boston with a stated size.

This home is assessed at $708,200 for fiscal year 2023. It last sold for $699,000 in December 2019.

It scores 100 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.

The closest train or subway stop is Massachusetts Avenue (MBTA Orange Line), about 0.2 miles away. The closest bus stop is Massachusetts Ave @ Tremont St (MBTA route 1), about 0.1 miles away.

The closest public schools by level are Hurley K-8 School (0.2 miles) and Carter School (0.2 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.

Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73577240, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.

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