Charming two-family home in Brighton’s Oak Square—one of Boston’s most vibrant and accessible neighborhoods. Set in a quiet residential neighborhood just minutes from local shops, cafes, parks, and public transit, this well-maintained home spans three levels. Unit 1 offers 1 bed/1 bath; Unit 2 features 3 beds/1 bath with a private deck. Period details include original doors, stained glass, high ceilings, and custom millwork. Enjoy a welcoming front porch and two tandem parking spots. Lovingly cared for by the same owner occuplant for nearly 30 years, with updates including new siding, oil tanks, water heaters, Mass Save insulation, and upgraded electric. Close to Boston College and ideal for city commuters with easy access to the Mass Pike (I-90), Storrow Drive and multiple MBTA bus lines. A perfect opportunity for owner-occupants or investors in a location that offers charm, convenience, and community.
Property Details
Price:
$1,250,000
MLS #:
73401593
Status:
Pending
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Multi Family
Subtype:
2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down
Neighborhood:
Brighton
Listed Date:
Jul 9, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,295
Total Sq Ft:
3,295
Lot Size:
3,920 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1930
Units:
2
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Highway Access
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Balcony
Parking Features
Off Street, Tandem
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$12,233
Map
Community
- Address159 Parsons St Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02135
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
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Boston as of Aug 03, 2025
331
Multi Family Listed
149
Avg DOM
488
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,967,348
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 159 Parsons St Boston MA is a Multi Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02135. It is listed for $1,250,000 To schedule a showing of MLS#73401593 at 159 Parsons St in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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159 Parsons St
Boston, MA
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