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Lower Roxbury Homes for Sale

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    $661,649

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,066 Sq Ft

    2149 Washington St Unit 604, Boston, MA 02119

    Discover modern urban living in the heart of Roxbury at the newly constructed 2149 Washington Street Condominiums. Unit #604 is a top-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 1,066 sq ft of contemporary space with stunning city views. Unit FeaturesOpen-Concept Living: Bright interiors featuring large picturesque windows and genuine hardwood floors. Gourmet Kitchen: Ceramic countertops

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    Chanda Smart

    OnyxGroup Realty LLC

    (857) 271-4057

    2149 Washington St Unit 604, Boston, MA 02119
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    $665,000

    • 1 Bath
    • 917 Sq Ft

    70-72 Northampton St Unit 200, Boston, MA 02118

    Welcome to 70-72 Northampton St #200, a well-appointed 917 square foot condo offering comfortable city living in a highly convenient location. This thoughtfully designed unit features an efficient layout with a full bathroom and inviting living spaces that maximize both functionality and style. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Ideally

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    Luiz Fernando Coelho

    Redfin Corp.

    (508) 321-5684

    70-72 Northampton St Unit 200, Boston, MA 02118
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    $924,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 973 Sq Ft

    577 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118

    Centrally located in the South End's sought-after Chester Square Neighborhood, 577 Mass Ave offers the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. The property boasts a well-conceived, floor-through layout, two generously proportioned bedrooms, a beautiful spa-style bathroom, and a state-of-the-art kitchen with high-end appliances. This urban abode has high ceilings, wide-plank

    Ben Mandelbraut AJM Group Realty, Inc.

    577 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118
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    $900,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,195 Sq Ft

    453 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118

    This gorgeous, classic 2 bedroom and 2 bath garden duplex offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The entry level features a foyer leading to a large bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Downstairs the living/dining area is open, with warm hardwood floors and details that reflect the building’s character, leading to a private patio. The updated, contemporary kitchen is

    The Mutlu Group eXp Realty

    453 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118
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    $1,000,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,197 Sq Ft

    257 Northampton St Unit 307, Boston, MA 02118

    Nestled in Boston’s vibrant South End, this 2-bed 1.5-bath, 1,197 sq. ft. residence offers exceptional convenience just moments from Northeastern University, Copley Square, the Mass Ave Station, and quick access to I-93 and I-90. Step into the heart of the city’s dining, arts, and green spaces with ease. Inside, modern design blends seamlessly with timeless elegance. Rich, deep-toned hardwood

    Leavitt + Co Team Compass

    257 Northampton St Unit 307, Boston, MA 02118
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    $830,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,038 Sq Ft

    535-539 Shawmut Ave Unit 5, Boston, MA 02118

    Updated and spacious penthouse condo in a classic South End brownstone offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile office/den. Filled with natural light, this home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized windows, a skylight, and views of the Boston skyline. The modern kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet space. Recent updates include a

    Vasil Nikolla Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

    535-539 Shawmut Ave Unit 5, Boston, MA 02118
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    $775,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 819 Sq Ft

    257 Northampton St Unit 510, Boston, MA 02118

    Set within a professionally managed elevator building,, this 819 sq. ft. west-facing one-bedroom offers thoughtful updates, great natural light & an efficient open layout. The kitchen features Caesarstone quartz countertops, gas cooking, and s. steel appliances, opening to spacious living area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include 9” wide waterproof luxury vinyl

    Frank Carroll Homes Team Compass

    257 Northampton St Unit 510, Boston, MA 02118
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    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 986 Sq Ft

    705 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6, Boston, MA 02118

    Attention investors and owner occupants!!! Fantastic ROI and upside potential for the next rent cycle as the unit has been leased below market rate to qualified professional long term tenants. Or make a home for yourself in the near future. Located in Medical Center and Medical Campus area with easy access to incredible dining, shopping, public transportation and major highways. This second floor

    S. Lee Shin MBA Group

    705 Massachusetts Ave Unit 6, Boston, MA 02118
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    $1,599,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,839 Sq Ft

    23 Warwick St, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120

    Location! Attention investors looking for a turn-key trophy asset! Very rare beautiful 3-family brick building that was fully renovated in 2020 and fully leased out. This South End location is walking distance to Ruggles T Station, Mass Ave T Station, Northeastern, Wentworth, and Boston Medical! The building has all new electric/plumbing/HVAC and features three units that are all compact 2

    Lior Rozhansky Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    23 Warwick St, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
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    $577,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 777 Sq Ft

    881 Harrison Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118

    Well-proportioned 2-bedroom condo with an open-concept layout centered on a spacious bow-front living room, creating a bright and flexible main living area with room for both dining and entertaining. The kitchen offers stone counters, stainless steel appliances, and space for casual dining. Two evenly sized bedrooms provide a practical and balanced layout. Set on the parlor level, the home also

    Lisa Loveland Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | South End

    881 Harrison Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118
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    $2,350,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,595 Sq Ft

    1011 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120

    Introducing a premier investment at 1011 Tremont Street - a fully renovated three-family brownstone across from Northeastern’s new 1,370-bed residence hall. Located at the nexus of the South End and Roxbury Crossing, close to Ruggles and Mass Ave T stops, the MFA and Longwood Medical, this asset offers rare access to Boston’s top educational and medical hubs. This corner building with a secondary

    Mission Realty Advisors Compass

    1011 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120
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    $1,795,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,999 Sq Ft

    531 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118

    High style penthouse living can be yours in the top two floors of this meticulously restored Chester Square brownstone. Enter to massively scaled building foyer featuring significant period detail. The bedroom level of this spectacular home includes a large primary suite, featuring dramatic 10-foot ceilings, a decorative marble fireplace, and spacious walk-in closet. A generous 2nd bedroom has a

    Steven Cohen Team Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    531 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118
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    $1,899,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,230 Sq Ft

    577 Massachusetts Ave Unit PH, Boston, MA 02118

    Situated in desirable Chester Square of the South End, this urban gem is a magnificent Penthouse Duplex that seamlessly merges traditional elegance with contemporary amenities. The home features a thoughtfully designed layout with three spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a dedicated home office. Inside, you'll be greeted by wide-plank European Oak hardwood floors, bespoke built-ins,

    Eric Tam Compass

    577 Massachusetts Ave Unit PH, Boston, MA 02118
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    $679,999

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 835 Sq Ft

    70-72 Northampton St Unit 301, Boston, MA 02118

    Experience loft-style living in a fully rebuilt 2023 residence at 70–72 Northampton St. This beautiful one-bedroom offers a true like-new feel, featuring an open, airy layout designed for modern city living. Reconstructed with updated systems and contemporary finishes throughout, the home blends style, efficiency, and comfort. The unit includes central air/heat, in-unit laundry, and the rare

    Ally Forbes Forbes Real Estate

    70-72 Northampton St Unit 301, Boston, MA 02118
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    $599,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 837 Sq Ft

    691 Massachusetts Ave Unit 102, Boston, MA 02118

    Modern Light and Bright unit in a modern, professionally managed building located in the South End. This is a bright quiet unit, offering southwestern-facing afternoon sunlight. This oversized 1 bed/1 bath condo features floor-to-ceiling double-pane windows, bamboo flooring, and a welcoming and flexible layout with plenty of storage. The kitchen includes quartz counters, overhead lighting and

    Shahani Real Estate Team Compass

    691 Massachusetts Ave Unit 102, Boston, MA 02118
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    $545,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 695 Sq Ft

    16 Taber St Unit 203, Boston, MA 02119

    Beautiful like new 1 bed 1 bath Luxury and modern style condo in the heart of Roxbury, - Boston - MA. Currently rented will be delivered with tenant. Lease expired 08/01/2026 and can be delivered vacant if closing after that date. Some photos are virtually enhanced and free of tenant items. HOA Include Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal,

    Van Phan LPT Realty, LLC

    16 Taber St Unit 203, Boston, MA 02119
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    $685,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 902 Sq Ft

    691 Massachusetts Ave Unit 308, Boston, MA 02118

    A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY! Built in 2011, this sun-splashed, contemporary condo blends modern comfort w/ neighborhood charm. Tucked quietly at the back of the building, this third-floor home offers a peaceful setting w/ easy access to the best of the South End. The open layout features 8-foot ceilings, recessed lighting, and hardwood floors. A sleek kitchen with Bosch appliances, integrated cabinetry,

    Mission Realty Advisors Compass

    691 Massachusetts Ave Unit 308, Boston, MA 02118
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    $4,299,000

    • 18 Beds
    • 15.5 Baths
    • 12,800 Sq Ft

    10 Roxbury St, Roxbury, MA 02119

    10 Roxbury presents a rare opportunity to acquire an 11-unit multifamily building constructed in 2014, offering exceptional quality in a transit oriented neighborhood. Each unit features an excellent layout with abundant natural light, skyline views, and modern finishes. Ideally situated in Nubian Square, the property provides residents with convenient access to Boston's public transportation

    Kevin Benzinger Boston Realty Advisors

    10 Roxbury St, Roxbury, MA 02119
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    $590,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 521 Sq Ft

    565 Massachusetts Ave Unit 4, Boston, MA 02118

    Charming one bed condo in quintessential South End brownstone overlooking Chester Square. This unit presents a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those searching for a pied-a-terre. Kitchen is tastefully updated with granite countertops and a new electric stove (2023). Sun-splashed living room features soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a

    Elizabeth Bain Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

    565 Massachusetts Ave Unit 4, Boston, MA 02118
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    $1,147,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq Ft

    8-14 Newcomb St Unit 4, Boston, MA 02118

    Boston Globe Home Of The Week! Located in one of the South End’s most storied buildings, this extraordinary four-level loft-style home offers rare scale, history, and custom craftsmanship. Once the 1904 showroom for PP Caproni & Bro., this 2-Bed/2.5 Bath with one parking (2nd space for $45k extra) provides exceptional privacy and architectural significance. The dramatic main level features a

    Frank Carroll Homes Team Compass

    8-14 Newcomb St Unit 4, Boston, MA 02118

Why Live in Lower Roxbury

Lower Roxbury in Boston is a walkable neighborhood a few miles southwest of downtown, next to major hubs like the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and Northeastern University. The area is transit-friendly, with easy access to MBTA buses, bike lanes and T stations such as Ruggles and Massachusetts Avenue, making commuting straightforward. Nubian Square serves as the cultural and commercial center of Lower Roxbury, with local shops, restaurants and community spaces. Dining options include Dudley Café, Silver Slipper Restaurant, Joe’s Famous Steak & Cheese, Suya Joint and P&R Jamaican Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor. The neighborhood also has nightlife spots like Slade’s Bar & Grill and Wally’s Café Jazz Club. Housing primarily consists of condos, from converted brownstones to newer construction, attracting students and health care professionals due to proximity to universities and hospitals. Parks and outdoor spaces include Franklin Park, Ramsay Park, Roxbury Heritage State Park, Southwest Corridor Park and Malcolm X Park. Community hubs like the Dewitt Center, Hattie B. Cooper Community Center and the Shaw-Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library offer programs and events throughout the year. The neighborhood is also home to the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science, a highly rated STEM-focused college-preparatory school. Cathedral High School is a highly rated private option in nearby South End.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lower Roxbury a good place to live?
Lower Roxbury is a good place to live. Lower Roxbury is considered very walkable and very bikeable with excellent transit options. Lower Roxbury is an urban core neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lower Roxbury has 11 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 38.7 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $58,159 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 32.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Lower Roxbury are renters, with 89.9% of residents renting and 10.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lower Roxbury can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lower Roxbury neighborhood guide.
Is Lower Roxbury, MA a safe neighborhood?
Lower Roxbury, MA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lower Roxbury?
The median home price in Lower Roxbury is $699,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $139,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $150K a year to afford the median home price in Lower Roxbury. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lower Roxbury is $58K.
What are the best public schools in Lower Roxbury?
The best public schools that serve Lower Roxbury are:
  • John D. O’Bryant School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Madison Park High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Orchard Gardens has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 1.6.
What are the best private schools in Lower Roxbury?
The best private schools that serve Lower Roxbury are:
  • Commonwealth School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
  • Meridian Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Boston College High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA include 02119, 02118, 02120, 02115 and 02116.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA are South End, Sav-Mor, Fort Hill, Washington Park and Uphams Corner-Jones Hill.

Home Trends in Lower Roxbury, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$701,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$745,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$590,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$820
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Months of Supply
7.60
Median List Price
$699,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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