Discover the perfect blend of historic charm & modern convenience in this beautifully updated 2-bed, 1-bath condo on a peaceful tree-lined street in Brighton. With its tall ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors & oversized windows, this home feels inviting the moment you step inside. A modern kitchen w/ granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances flows seamlessly into a sun-filled living area, complete w/ a private balcony. The Green B line is outside your door & in close proximity to the C & D lines as well. One block over is Whole Foods, plus the cafs, restaurants, & shops of Washington Square and Coolidge Corner are nearby. Here, you get the best of Brookline amenities w/ Brighton prices. In a professionally managed building, this unit offers style, comfort, and unbeatable convenience in one of Bostons most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 10.7 x 15.5
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12.8 x 10.1
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 165
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 129
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Living Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 10.8
- Living Room Sqft: 139
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Level: Main
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 6.1 x 5.1
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 30
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Hot Water
- Heating: Yes
Interior Features
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10.2 x 16.4
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Sqft: 166
Exterior and Lot Features
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: On Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water
- Association Fee: 609
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 609
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
School Information
- Elementary School: Bps
- High School: Bps
- Middle School: Bps
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5708
- City Region: Brighton
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: near Corner of Melvin Ave and Allston St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 1209853
- Zoning: RES
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1910
- Building Area Total: 831
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Melvin Hill Condominium Trust
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper, Back)
- Property Age: 115
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Low-Rise
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Gas Oven
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom
