Welcome to 12-1/2 Lawrence Street, a picturesque brownstone offering sophisticated single-family living in the coveted Golden Triangle of Boston’s South End. Thoughtfully gut renovated, this residence pairs classic South End character with modern finishes and updated systems throughout. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a powder room across multiple levels designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a welcoming eat-in dining area. Just off the kitchen, a spacious private patio provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining. Occupying its own private floor, the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an expansive walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath featuring a glass-enclosed shower and freestanding soaking tub. The home’s crown jewel is the private roof deck, where sweeping views of the Back Bay skyline create an exceptional backdrop for sunset cocktails, entertaining, or simply relaxing above the city. With its classic brownstone façade, modern interiors, updated systems, two private outdoor spaces, and premier Golden Triangle location, 12-1/2 Lawrence Street offers a rare opportunity for single-family living in the heart of Boston’s South End.
Property Details
Price:
$2,895,000
MLS #:
73587561
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
southend
Listed Date:
Oct 7, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,304
Total Sq Ft:
2,304
Lot Size:
2,304 sqft / 0.05 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1875
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1730
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
574
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Forced Air, Radiant, Hydro Air
Exterior
Architectural Style
Federal
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
Construction Materials
Brick
Covered Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Other
Parking Features
Off Street, Leased
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Rubber
Financial
Tax Year
2027
Taxes
$27,173
Map
Community
- Address12 1/2 Lawrence Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02116
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Oct 08, 2026
403
Single Family Listed
116
Avg DOM
668
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,909,802
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 12 1/2 Lawrence Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02116. It is listed for $2,895,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,304 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1875. The current price per square foot is $1,257. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $668. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,909,802. To schedule a showing of MLS#73587561 at 12 1/2 Lawrence in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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12 1/2 Lawrence
Boston, MA

