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Boston price comparison: What $800,000 buys right now

Including in West Roxbury, South Boston, and the South End

By Tom Acitelli
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By Tom Acitelli

Our latest Curbed Comparisons tackles how far $800,000 goes in Boston right now. Turns out the sum buys ample room and usually commands parking as well as amenities such as a washer-dryer and outdoor space.

The below map covers current listings asking around $800K and not in contract in neighborhoods that include West Roxbury, South Boston, Back Bay, and the South End.

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150 Lincoln Street, #3B

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This is a classic Boston loft. It's got one bedroom (maybe two), one bathroom, and plenty of airiness. There is also access to a shared roof deck and W/D in-unit. The condo is 1,305 square feet total and is asking $799,999. The condo fee is $484.

150 Lincoln St, Boston, MA 02111

882-884 East Broadway, #1

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A private deck and a deeded off-street parking space come with this 1,420-square-foot 2-BR, 2.5-BA in Southie. There are also gas fireplaces in the living room and the main bedroom; and a W/D in-unit. The tag is $799,900 and the fee is $200.

884 E Broadway, Boston, MA 02127

914 VFW Parkway

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This 2,300-square-foot, 4-BR, 2-BA house in West Roxbury includes a separate entrance for either a home office or an au pair suite (or whatever you choose). There's ample parking. The price is $799,000.

914 Veterans of Foreign Wars Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

169 Dorchester Street, #01

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New-construction in the Dot-Southie borderlands. The 3-BR, 3-BA unfolds over two levels and 1,321 square feet. There is an in-unit W/D and outdoor space, but no parking. The price is $799,000 and the fee is $250.

169 Dorchester St, Boston, MA 02127

32 East Springfield Street, #1

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This 1,077-square-foot duplex unfolds over the entire parlor and garden floors. There are two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a patio out back, and a directly accessible deeded parking space. The price tag is $799,900 and the fee is $264.

32 E Springfield St, Boston, MA 02118

3 Allen Road

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This Brighton brick Colonial has three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, and runs to 2,030 square feet. The basement is essentially a separate apartment and there is parking for several vehicles. The price for the whole shebang? $799,900.

3 Allen Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

336 Beacon Street, #1/2

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No parking with this condo. It's a 2-BR, 2-BA running to 1,060 square feet and asking $799,000. It comes with W/D in-unit. The fee is $524.

336 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116

Harbor Towers, #21G

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This 933-square-foot perch at Harbor Towers is the snuggest of the bunch. But it comes with access to the complex's amenities, including a 24-hour concierge and seasonal heated pool. (Parking's extra, though.) The 1-BR, 1-BA wants $799,000 and the fee is $61.

65 E India Row, Boston, MA 02110
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150 Lincoln Street, #3B

150 Lincoln St, Boston, MA 02111

This is a classic Boston loft. It's got one bedroom (maybe two), one bathroom, and plenty of airiness. There is also access to a shared roof deck and W/D in-unit. The condo is 1,305 square feet total and is asking $799,999. The condo fee is $484.

150 Lincoln St, Boston, MA 02111

882-884 East Broadway, #1

884 E Broadway, Boston, MA 02127

A private deck and a deeded off-street parking space come with this 1,420-square-foot 2-BR, 2.5-BA in Southie. There are also gas fireplaces in the living room and the main bedroom; and a W/D in-unit. The tag is $799,900 and the fee is $200.

884 E Broadway, Boston, MA 02127

914 VFW Parkway

914 Veterans of Foreign Wars Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

This 2,300-square-foot, 4-BR, 2-BA house in West Roxbury includes a separate entrance for either a home office or an au pair suite (or whatever you choose). There's ample parking. The price is $799,000.

914 Veterans of Foreign Wars Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

169 Dorchester Street, #01

169 Dorchester St, Boston, MA 02127

New-construction in the Dot-Southie borderlands. The 3-BR, 3-BA unfolds over two levels and 1,321 square feet. There is an in-unit W/D and outdoor space, but no parking. The price is $799,000 and the fee is $250.

169 Dorchester St, Boston, MA 02127

32 East Springfield Street, #1

32 E Springfield St, Boston, MA 02118

This 1,077-square-foot duplex unfolds over the entire parlor and garden floors. There are two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a patio out back, and a directly accessible deeded parking space. The price tag is $799,900 and the fee is $264.

32 E Springfield St, Boston, MA 02118

3 Allen Road

3 Allen Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

This Brighton brick Colonial has three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, and runs to 2,030 square feet. The basement is essentially a separate apartment and there is parking for several vehicles. The price for the whole shebang? $799,900.

3 Allen Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

336 Beacon Street, #1/2

336 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116

No parking with this condo. It's a 2-BR, 2-BA running to 1,060 square feet and asking $799,000. It comes with W/D in-unit. The fee is $524.

336 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116

Harbor Towers, #21G

65 E India Row, Boston, MA 02110

This 933-square-foot perch at Harbor Towers is the snuggest of the bunch. But it comes with access to the complex's amenities, including a 24-hour concierge and seasonal heated pool. (Parking's extra, though.) The 1-BR, 1-BA wants $799,000 and the fee is $61.

65 E India Row, Boston, MA 02110