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.
— MLSPIN #: 73401593Map of 159 Parsons St, Boston, MA 02135
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| List Price: | $1,250,000 |
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| Status: | Active |
| MLS ID: | 73401593 |
| Town: | Boston |
| Neighborhood: | Brighton |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Zip: | 02135 |
| Property Type: | Residential Income |
| Property Sub Type: | 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 3,295 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.09 |
| Taxes: | 12,233 |
| Flooring: | Hardwood |
| Lot Features: | Corner Lot |
| Parking Features: | Off Street, Tandem |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1930 |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Directions: | Corner of Parsons Street and Faneuil Street |
| Foundation Details: | Stone |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-07-09 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.09 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 3,716 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Rooms Total: | 14 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 3,295 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Highway Access |
| Exterior Features: | Balcony |
| Levels: | 3 |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Number Of Units Total: | 2 |
| Parcel Number: | W:22 P:02591 S:000, 1214875 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Electric Range |
| Zoning: | R2 |
| Exclusions: | Unit 1 Dining Room And Bedroom Ceiling Light Fixtures, Unit 1 Bathroom Mirror. |
| Stories Total: | 3 |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Apod Available: | No |
| Color: | Blue |
| Comp Based On: | Net Sale Price |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Flrs 1: | 1 |
| Flrs 2: | 2 |
| Heat Zones: | 2 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Lease 1: | No |
| Lease 2: | No |
| Levels 1: | 1 |
| Levels 2: | 2 |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $379.36 |
| Page: | 324 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $379.36 |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Property to be delivered vacant. |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Original List Price: | $1,250,000 |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $1,056,400 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Approximate |
| Bedrms 1: | 1 |
| Bedrms 2: | 3 |
| F Bths 1: | 1 |
| F Bths 2: | 1 |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on July 15, 2025 07:37 AM
Property Last Updated: July 13, 2025 04:08 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty - Milton
Listing Agent: Laura Springer
617-947-9448
