A rare offering and a true urban oasis in the heart of Brighton, this exceptional one-bedroom condominium is set within an architecturally distinct, restored historic carriage house positioned on an expansive 13,000+ square foot lot at the end of a peaceful dead-end street. Surrounded by mature trees, manicured lawns, and generous green space, this property delivers a tranquil residential retreat while keeping Brighton Center’s vibrant collection of independent restaurants, cafes, and local shops merely steps away. Situated within an impeccably maintained, eight-unit association with remarkably low owner turnover, the home also benefits from an exceptionally low monthly condo fee of just $170 per month. Inside, timeless period character blends seamlessly with comprehensive modern updates across a luminous, highly functional floor plan. Soaring ceilings and oversized architectural windows flood every corner of the residence with superb natural sunlight throughout the day, highlighting rich original woodwork and beautifully preserved flooring. Distinctive sliding barn doors serve as both a stylish design focal point and a smart space-saving element, cleanly delineating living zones while reinforcing the authentic carriage-house aesthetic. The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with sleek contemporary cabinetry, modern countertops, and brand-new appliances, delivering optimal utility for daily cooking and casual entertaining. The gut renovated bathroom features clean modern tile work and brand-new fixtures. The unit also features a generously sized bedroom as well as in-unit washer and dryer. Major mechanical and functional assets include an efficient newer boiler, an updated electrical panel, and approximately 200 square feet of private storage space located in the basement. Complete with one dedicated off-street parking space and beautifully kept shared grounds, this property represents an outstanding turn-key ownership opportunity. Enjoy unbeatable commuter connectivity with direct access to local MBTA bus routes, the Green Line, Boston College, area medical centers, the Commuter Rail, the Mass Pike, and downtown Boston. Immediate showings are available upon request.
Property Details
Price:
$639,900
MLS #:
73578147
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
brighton
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
730
Total Sq Ft:
730
Lot Size:
730 sqft / 0.02 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1899
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
730
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Baseboard
Laundry Features
In Unit
Exterior
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Common Walls
Corner
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Open Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Off Street
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Shingle
Stories
1
Financial
HOA Fee
$170
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$3,922
Map
Community
- Address17 Malbert Rd # 1 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
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 17 Malbert Rd # 1 Boston MA is a Condo for sale in Boston, MA, 02135. It is listed for $639,900 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 730 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1899. The current price per square foot is $877. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Boston is $1,020. The average listing price for Condo in Boston is $1,432,453. To schedule a showing of MLS#73578147 at 17 Malbert Rd # 1 in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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17 Malbert Rd # 1
Boston, MA

