Welcome to your new home in the heart of this lovely neighborhood in Brighton, off I-90 and close to Harvard. This is a rare chance to own a detached single-family in this vibrant Boston neighborhood. All completely renovated, this 1,800 square foot home features a spacious layout, 4 beds, 2.5 baths, a fully finished basement, extra bedroom/entertainment room, 3 off street parking spaces, and hardwood floors. Step onto your back deck and enjoy a large, tree-lined fenced in backyard that feels private and serene. Located amid rapid neighborhood growth, Harvard’s campus expansion, new restaurants, parks, bike paths, the Charles River, and local beer gardens. This is both a cozy retreat and a smart investment. Open houses on Saturday, August 16 @ 11am - 1pm and Sunday, August 17 @ 12pm - 2pm. Broker open Thursday, August 14 @ 3-4pm, feel free to bring your buyer clients. First Showings at Broker's Open House.
— MLSPIN #: 73416664Map of 78 Litchfield, Boston, MA 02135
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| 08-14-2025 03:00 PM | 08-14-2025 04:00 PM | Feel free to bring along your buyer contacts. |
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| 08-17-2025 12:00 PM | 08-17-2025 02:00 PM |
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| List Price: | $1,000,000 |
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| Status: | New |
| MLS ID: | 73416664 |
| Town: | Boston |
| Neighborhood: | Brighton |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Zip: | 02135 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 2 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,814 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.11 |
| Taxes: | 5,698 |
| Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Cooling: | Ductless |
| Flooring: | Wood, Flooring - Vinyl |
| Heating: | Hot Water |
| Parking Features: | Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1960 |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows |
| Directions: | On the corner of Duval St. & Litchfield St. |
| Laundry Features: | Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Perimeter |
| Electric: | 220 Volts |
| Construction Materials: | Conventional (2x4-2x6) |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-08-12 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.11 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 4,600 |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Architectural Style: | Cape |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump |
| Building Area Source: | Measured |
| Building Area Total: | 1,814 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University |
| Exterior Features: | Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard |
| Fencing: | Fenced |
| Interior Features: | Tray Ceiling(s), Office, Internet Available - Unknown |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | 1213315 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck - Wood |
| Road Frontage Type: | Public |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven |
| Zoning: | 0101 |
| Elementary School: | Gardner Pilot Academy |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Jackson/Mann K-8 |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Disclosures: | Tax rate includes the residential exemption per year. |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Certificate Number: | 2200820000 |
| Comp Based On: | Net Sale Price |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 3 |
| Laundry Dimen: | 7X12 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $551.27 |
| Page: | 114 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $551.27 |
| Sewage District: | Bos |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | See Document Section for Recently Completed Floor Plans |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
| Sub Agency Offered: | No |
| Main Level Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Original List Price: | $1,000,000 |
| Parking Total: | 3 |
| Room Bathroom1 Area: | 52 |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - 3/4 |
| Room Bathroom1 Length: | 8 |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom1 Width: | 6.5 |
| Room Bathroom2 Area: | 52.5 |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Full |
| Room Bathroom2 Length: | 7 |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bathroom2 Width: | 7.5 |
| Room Bathroom3 Area: | 22.75 |
| Room Bathroom3 Features: | Bathroom - Half |
| Room Bathroom3 Length: | 3.25 |
| Room Bathroom3 Level: | Basement |
| Room Bathroom3 Width: | 7 |
| Room Bedroom2 Area: | 168 |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom2 Length: | 14 |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Main, Second |
| Room Bedroom2 Width: | 12 |
| Room Bedroom3 Area: | 232.5 |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom3 Length: | 15 |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom3 Width: | 15.5 |
| Room Bedroom4 Area: | 138 |
| Room Bedroom4 Features: | Flooring - Vinyl |
| Room Bedroom4 Length: | 11.5 |
| Room Bedroom4 Level: | Basement |
| Room Bedroom4 Width: | 12 |
| Room Dining Room Area: | $186.00 |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Dining Room Length: | 15.5 |
| Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Room Dining Room Width: | 12 |
| Room Kitchen Area: | 88 |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Gas Stove |
| Room Kitchen Length: | 8 |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Width: | 11 |
| Room Living Room Area: | 212.75 |
| Room Living Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Living Room Length: | 11.5 |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Width: | 18.5 |
| Room Master Bedroom Area: | 144 |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Master Bedroom Length: | 12 |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | First |
| Room Master Bedroom Width: | 12 |
| Room Office Area: | 264 |
| Room Office Features: | Flooring - Vinyl, Tray Ceiling |
| Room Office Length: | 22 |
| Room Office Level: | Basement |
| Room Office Width: | 12 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $832,200 |
| Tax Year: | 2026 |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Insulation Feature: | Fiberglass |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on August 14, 2025 03:38 PM
Property Last Updated: August 14, 2025 10:04 AM
Listing Courtesy of: The Agency Boston
Listing Agent: Seth J Driggin
617-645-8926
