PRICE ADJUSTMENT! PRICED UNDER ASSESSED VALUE. Looking for a single-family home in Brighton, (Oak Square), one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods? This is a rare opportunity! Offering an impressive 2182 square foot home, plus additional finished attic with 4 more rooms, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms. The attic space provides wonderful flexibility for home offices, guest space, a den, playroom, or whatever best suits your lifestyle.The home is filled with character and beautiful original woodwork throughout. A grand entry welcomes you inside, leading to a formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen with a large pantry, and plenty of space to gather and entertain. A lovely, sun-filled screened porch overlooking the street is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Outside, a spacious yard provides additional room to enjoy. The location is exceptional for both convenience and commuting. Close to the bus line with easy access into downtown Boston. Near the Mass Pike, and conveniently located near the Newton and Watertown lines. Walk to neighborhood stores, restaurants, the YMCA, library, and more.Lovingly held by the same family for decades, this has been a truly happy family home filled with years of memories. Now it is ready for its next owner to make it their own and begin a new chapter in this special Brighton home.
Property Details
Price:
$799,000
MLS #:
73572894
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
brighton
Listed Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,182
Total Sq Ft:
2,182
Lot Size:
4,947 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1896
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2182
Appliances
Water Heater
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Lot Features
Cleared
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,463
Map
Community
- Address42 Bigelow St Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02135
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Ashmont Hill / Peabody Square
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Central JP
- Charlestown
- Clam Point
- Doctor’s Row
- Dorchester
- East Boston
- Fairmount Hill
- Forest Hills
- Fort Hill Highland Park
- Frederick Douglas Park South End
- George Wright Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harborview
- Highland
- Holy Name Parish neighborhood
- Hyde Park
- Jeffries Point
- Lower Mills
- Lower Mills and East Milton Square
- Melville Park
- Moss Hill
- Mount Hope
- Nubian Square
- Oak Square
- Oak Square Brighton/Newton Liine
- Orient Heights
- Over The Bridge – Savin Hill
- Peak Hill Neighborhood
- Pondside
- Pondside Jamaica Plain
- Readville
- Roslindale
- Roxbury
- Savin Hill OTB
- Savin Hill/JFK
- South Boston
- South Boston’s City Point
- Thompson Square
- Truman Parkway/ Monahan Park
- Ward 20
- Well Respected Hyde Park Neighborhood Area of Boston.
- West Roxbury
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Nov 06, 2026
418
Single Family Listed
119
Avg DOM
657
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,834,948
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 42 Bigelow St Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02135. It is listed for $799,000 and features 4 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 2,182 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1896. The current price per square foot is $366. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $657. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,834,948. To schedule a showing of MLS#73572894 at 42 Bigelow St in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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42 Bigelow St
Boston, MA