42 Bigelow St

Boston, MA
$ 889,000 Beds 4 Baths 1 Sq 2,182 Virtual Tour
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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 12 rooms, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms plus 4 additional rooms providing 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. On-street parking.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.

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  • Price
  • $ 889,000
  • City
  • Boston
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • SUFFOLK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Brighton
  • Lot Size
  • 0.11 Acres
  • Zip
  • 02135
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,182
  • Year Built
  • 1896
  • Taxes
  • $ 9463
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • 73572894
Listed By: Susan Sullivan with Realty Consultants of Cape Cod.
Data Source: Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Zoning R1
Architectural Style Colonial
Year Built 1896
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number W:22 P:03505 S:000,1220042
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School
County Suffolk
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Garage Y/N No
Waterview No
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Faneuil St to Bigelow ST
City Boston
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Brighton
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 4947
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Actual
Tax Annual Amount 9463
Home Warranty Y/N No
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 817200
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Basement Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2182
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Public Record
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Lot Features Cleared
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.11
Foundation Details Block
Spa No
Building Area Total 2182
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the North Andover, MA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $889,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 02135

Price
AVG $1.19M
$890K
Taxes
AVG $8,594
$9,463
Year Built
AVG 1936
1896
Visits
AVG 12
23
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42 Bigelow St Boston, MA is a Single Family Home for sale at $889000 with 2182 sqft and a lot size of 0.11 Acres Acre(s). 42 Bigelow St Boston has 4 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1896. The property's zip code is 02135 which is in Boston, MA

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