473 Massachusetts Avenue, Unit 2
Roxbury, MA
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South End living at its best. This sun-filled parlor level residence blends classic brownstone charm with modern updates. Open-concept living space features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Frosted glass pocket doors lead to an oversized bedroom with bay window nook and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, central air, and close proximity to the South End’s top dining, shopping, parks, and public transportation.
Property Details
5 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1,935 SF
Showing Information
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Listed by Dan Gorfinkle. For more information, call/text Dan 617.820.8085.
Additional Information
9 Rooms, 5 Bedrooms, 2 full Bathrooms
Living Area: 1935 Interior Square Feet + 607 square feet for basement
Year Built: 1892, Year Converted: 2017 (Historic Certified building)
Condo Fee: $337
Interior
Step inside to a bright and inviting living room featuring hardwood flooring, decorative molding, and multiple windows that fill the space with natural light. A convenient closet adds everyday functionality, while the layout flows seamlessly into a formal dining room,perfect for both casual meals and entertaining.
The kitchen offers a practical, well designed layout with durable flooring, a center island, and stainless steel appliances including a range, stove, and refrigerator. Natural light and a ductless mini-split system enhance comfort year around.
Upstairs, the home offers generously sized bedrooms, each with hardwood flooring, closets, and great natural light. The primary bedroom includes ample closet space and its own mini-split system for added comfort. A dedicated home office provides flexibility for today’s lifestyle.
Two full bathrooms feature tiled finishes, tub and shower combinations, and linen closets for added storage.
The lower level includes an unfinished basement with washer and gas dryer hookups, offering excellent storage and future potential. Basement stairs have been recently remodeled, adding to the home’s ongoing improvements.
Additional highlights include a newer gas furnace and humidifier, tankless hot water system, and a combination of mini-splits, window AC, and ceiling fans for efficient climate control.
Systems and Basement
Cooling System: Mini-split systems (2 units: kitchen & primary bedroom), window A/C, and ceiling fans
Heating System: Gas furnace (approx. 4 months old), single heat zone
Hot Water: Tankless water system (installed 2010)
Electrical: Unknown
Laundry: Located in basement; gas dryer
Basement: Unfinished, private (not shared); includes storage space
Exterior and Property
Outdoor Space: Porch and patio with professionally landscaped grounds
Exterior: Wood clapboard siding
Roof: Asphalt/fiberglass shingles ( aproximately - 29 years old)
Security: Fenced up back yard
Parking: 1 off-street space (deeded) plus on-street permit parking available
Association and Financial Information
2 units in the building
No Special Assesments
100% Owner occupant, no pending litigations
The beneficial interest for this condo is- 50%
Condo Fee: $ 337 month, includes: Master insurance, snow removal, exterior painting, roof, cleaning and oiling of gutters.
Condo Account: $21,300.60 in reserve as of 4/23/2026.
Pets: no more than one dog weighing in excess of 60 lbs nor more than two cats unless all owners mutually agree to modify this restriction. No reptiles and rodents.
Rentals: no unit may be leased or rented for a period of less than two years. Any lease of a unit estate must be for the entire unit. Leasing or subleasing anything other than the entire unit is prohibited.
Smoking: smoking outside
Taxes $7,550.28 for FY 2026
Electric: Approx. $249/month (via Eversource); eligible for discounted mini-split rate program
Water: Approx. $41.50/month
Gas: Approx. $333/month (via Eversource)
Note: Utility costs are based on usage prior to September 2025 for the sell of 39 meacham rd. Recent energy efficiency improvements (including insulation and newer systems) may result in lower future cost.