Boston Homes with Colonial Style

Boston Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Boston, Massachusetts, a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with charm. As the capital of Suffolk County, Boston is a cultural and educational hub, known for its rich heritage, world-class universities, and iconic landmarks. From the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill to the bustling energy of the Seaport District, Boston offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience.

One of the most captivating architectural styles you’ll find in Boston is the Colonial style. These homes, often characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and classic brick or wood siding, exude a timeless elegance that speaks to the city’s storied past. Many Colonial homes feature inviting front porches, large windows, and well-manicured gardens, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for families and individuals alike.

Living in a Colonial-style home in Boston not only provides a sense of history and character but also places you in close proximity to the city's vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the Freedom Trail, savor delicious cuisine in the North End, or catch a game at Fenway Park, all while being surrounded by the architectural beauty that defines this remarkable city.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Boston’s Colonial homes offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying all the modern amenities. Explore the charm of Boston and discover the perfect Colonial home that fits your lifestyle and dreams. Welcome to your new home in the heart of Massachusetts!

Newest Boston Homes with Colonial Style

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73582055 MLS
Amazing location in the desirable Polish Triangle section of Dorchester! Just a 5-minute walk to the JFK/UMass Red Line T station and minutes from South Boston’s Carson Beach, South Bay, restaurants, shopping, major highways, and downtown Boston. This charming single-family home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and a private backyard to enjoy. Warm and welcoming, the home features beautiful woodwork, natural light, and a comfortable layout. The first floor offers a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and storage, a living room, and a main bedroom with a half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, an office, and a spacious full bath. The finished lower level offers even more possibilities, with two additional rooms currently used as bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room. Use the space to fit your needs—family room, home office, gym, guest space, or simply extra room to spread out. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced-in backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, or simply relaxing, plus a storage shed for all the extras Lovingly maintained and ready to enjoy, while still offering the opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches. Come see all that 100 Buttonwood Street has to offer!

100 Buttonwood St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eva Olszewski from Listing Office: Advanta Real Estate.
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73581876 MLS
Welcome to 19 Richmond St, a freestanding Colonial in the heart of Lower Mills, one of Dorchester’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This home truly checks all the boxes, including a rare driveway with parking for three cars and a fully fenced in yard. The spacious, sun filled first floor features an open layout with HW floors, recessed lighting, and updated kitchen with SS appliances and a breakfast bar with seating. A convenient half bath and enclosed front porch which is perfect for a mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and a beautifully renovated full bath with glass enclosed shower. The top floor is dedicated to an impressive main suite featuring an oversized bedroom and private bath. A newer roof and heating system add to the appeal. All in an unbeatable Lower Mills location just steps to The Bowery, Pat’s Pizza, Lower Mills Tavern, coffee shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites, with excellent Red Line access and an easy commute to Downtown Boston. A true Lower Mills gem!

19 Richmond St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tara Dynan from Listing Office: Seaport Realty Group.
$1,655,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73581844 MLS
Located on a one way tree-lined street between Jamaica Pond and the Arboretum this handsome Arts&Crafts home maintains rich architectural detailing with gracious well-proportioned spaces. Window-lined 3 season porch opens into the foyer with switchback gum wood staircase and paneling that continues into the spacious living room. The living room features a tiled fireplace and beamed ceiling and flows gracefully into the elegant mahogany-paneled and beamed ceiling dining room with built-in leaded-glass cabinetry and a window seat. Ajoining the diningroom, a lovely sunroom overlooks the urban garden. The kitchen,accessible from both the foyer and the pantry,provides direct access to the backyard. Hardwood floors shine throughout the house. Second floor has 4 generous bedrooms and a full family bath.Off the primary bedroom a second sunroom provides a relaxing treetop retreat.Third floor has 2 more bedrooms and another full bath.Large basement w/half bath,laundry area, dedicated workspace and outdoor access. Added benefit of 1 car garage with additional tandem off street parking for 2 cars.

83 Prince Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wendy Pannebaker Matthews from Listing Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate.
$859,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73581751 MLS
OPEN HOUSES - 9/24 11 am -1 pm; 9/25 4:30 - 6. Welcome to 72 Sycamore! This unique single family has character, charm and warmth, with beautiful period details. Nestled on a large leafy lot (almost 7000 sf), this appealing home boasts 3 decks for enjoying the outdoors. With 3 beds, 3 full baths, a bonus loft room and a finished basement, there’s room to spread out. The first floor’s circular floor plan gives it an easy flow. The foyer opens to a gracious bay-windowed living room, with 9 ft ceilings, crown moldings, a ceiling medallion and a pellet stove. The dining room invites shared meals with its elegant grace. The open kitchen and dining room is divided by a granite-topped peninsula, making entertaining a breeze. A door to the deck offers green views and connects indoor and outdoor space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances & leads to a full bath. Upstairs, you’ll find a large primary bedroom with its own private deck, two more bedrooms and a full bath with separate laundry area. The finished basement, with a full bath and walkout entrance, and the bonus loft room on the 3rd floor can be used as you wish. The fenced yard is a gardeners’ paradise, with raised beds and perennials. So near to vibrant Rozzie Village and its community spirit, where you’ll find local shops, dining, the legendary Farmers’ Market in Adams Park, the commuter rail and buses. Close to the Arboretum.

72 Sycamore St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah Galiga from Listing Office: Jamaica Hill Realty, Inc..
$1,489,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73581536 MLS

20 R Plain Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anne Galvin from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester.
$2,699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73581324 MLS
Set in Charlestown’s coveted Gaslight District on Pleasant Street, this stately single-family home offers approximately 3,002 square feet across four beautifully finished levels. A classic façade with three distinctive gabled dormers gives way to an impressive interior blending historic character with refined modern finishes. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living and dining area, exposed brick, custom built-ins and a stunning chef’s kitchen with marble countertops and backsplash, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Thermador range and hood, and an oversized island. Just beyond, a private patio creates a seamless extension of the living space outdoors. Three generously sized bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathroom, while the expansive top-floor primary suite offers exceptional privacy with a large walk-in closet, beautifully appointed marble bath and additional private balcony. A dedicated office with custom built-ins and a finished lower provide additional flexibility. An exceptional Charlestown home offering remarkable space, quality and location just moments from the Monument, Main Street, waterfront and Downtown Boston.

32 Pleasant Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tracy Shea from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73581241 MLS
This Jamaica Plain single-family sits across from the wooded lawn of the Eliot Art School, offering a changing outdoor view from the front room through every season. Inlaid wood floors, original windows, and the original front door with sidelights carry the character of the home's early years into everyday life, grounding the interior in a sense of history. The main floor follows a classic layout, with bay windows drawing light into the living room, a formal dining room suited to regular hosting, and a bonus family room at the back that adds flexibility for everyday use. A full bath on this level rounds out the floor. On the second floor, two bedrooms, one with a walk in closet, two full bathrooms and a flex space give the home real breathing room and flexibility. Two additional rooms in the finished attic can function as a guest room, a studio for creative work, an office a music room or more! One of the second floor bedrooms, a bathroom, the flex space and a kitchenette are accessible through a separate entrance, a layout that opens up options for extended family, guests, or an independent living arrangement apart from the main household. Outside, a brick patio anchors the backyard, and the plantings include specimens sourced from the Arnold Arboretum. But the best part about this house is the ideal Jamaica Plain location. The home is close to Centre Street's shops and restaurants, Jamaica Pond, the Arnold Arboretum and everything JP has to offer. Homes like this, in this location, don't come around often!

38 Holbrook St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Muncey Group from Listing Office: Compass.
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73581215 MLS
Thoughtfully updated classic West Roxbury home with four bedrooms, great outdoor space, a two-car garage, and an impressive list of recent improvements. With more than 1,600 sq. ft. of living space, this home has the character you want in an older Boston home along with many of the big updates already taken care of. Step inside to beautiful hardwood floors and a warm, comfortable layout with plenty of room to spread out. The first floor offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen, and a bright sunroom that gives you flexible bonus space for an office, playroom, or a cozy place to relax. Upstairs are four bedrooms, giving you options for family, guests, or working from home. A walk-up attic provides additional storage and future possibilities.  Extensive updated including electrical rewiring, refinished floors, new interior doors, repairs to walls and ceilings, fresh paint throughout, added insulation and weather sealing, a newer heat pump and water heater, and a new basement bathroom. The home has also been deleaded according to Massachusetts guidelines. A newer roof, updated dormer siding, gutters and downspouts, and newer kitchen appliances add even more peace of mind.  Outside, enjoy a yard with plenty of space to garden, play, entertain, or simply relax. The detached two-car garage is a rare find in the city and provides plenty of room for parking and storage. All of this in a great location with easy access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, schools, public transportation, and everything the area has to offer.

8 Ardmore Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adams & Co. Team from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73581216 MLS
Fully renovated inside and out, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home offers turnkey living in a coveted Pondside location. The open-concept main level features beautiful white oak floors, a gas fireplace, stylish kitchen with peninsula seating that flows into the dining area with direct access to a covered porch overlooking the yard and patio plus the convenience of a half bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a primary en suite with a generously sized shower, walk-in closet, plus a second full bath with tub and linen closets. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility as an in-law suite, guest space, or home gym / office, complete with a living room, bedroom, laundry, shower bath, and direct exterior access. Thoughtful details and modern finishes throughout. Everything is brand new! Hardie Plank siding, new mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, etc.. Expansive shed, parking for four cars and a prime location close to Jamaica Pond, Whole Foods, Longwood Medical Area, and all that JP has to offer. All you have to do is move-in and un-pack!

95 Parkton, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dana Warren from Listing Office: Hawthorn Properties.
$1,100,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73580957 MLS
Space, space, and more space! This impressive Colonial spans three finished levels, giving you room to relax, spread out, and truly make it your own with some cosmetic updating for easy equity-building (think new carpet, and a bath or kitchen refresh as desired). Step inside to a welcoming sitting area that flows into a combined dining room, and just beyond, an eat-in kitchen offering stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. A slider leads to a right-sized deck, perfect for an evening unwinding in the fresh air. Rounding out this floor, you'll find a full bathroom and a large living room, all tied together by a mix of hardwood, tile, and carpet. Upstairs, your central air continues to keep these two levels comfortable through the summer, and generously sized bedrooms with carpeted floors for added comfort await. The primary bedroom is massive, with room to spare if you ever want to carve out a bathroom and walk-in closet. A full hallway bathroom completes this level, and be sure to check out the Green Monster! Downstairs, the lower level offers real flexibility: a potential in-law area with fresh paint, brand new flooring, and its own walk-out side access. Use as a family room, extra bedrooms, a game room, home office, and/or gym, the possibilities are yours to shape. Laundry and utilities are also found on this level. A newer roof & hot water heater (~5 years), off-street parking and a great yard complete the package. Minutes to Parkway area shopping, restaurants, Route 1 amenities, Legacy Place in Dedham, and commuter routes into Boston, this is space, location, and flexibility all in one. Don't miss it!

113 New Haven St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle M. O'Brien from Listing Office: Parkway Real Estate, LLC.
$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580771 MLS
Exceptional opportunity in a prime Brighton location. Situated on a 6,000-square-foot lot, this existing single-family home offers significant potential for redevelopment, expansion, renovation, or a new vision for the property, subject to all applicable zoning and approvals.Ideally positioned near Brighton Center and the Brookline line, with convenient access to public transportation, area hospitals, Whole Foods, restaurants, shops, and everyday amenities. The combination of a substantial lot and highly desirable location creates an exciting opportunity.A rare chance to unlock the potential of a well-located property in one of Brighton’s most convenient neighborhoods.

12 Shepard St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anabela Gomes from Listing Office: Urban Realty.
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580608 MLS
Bright, spacious, and move-in ready, this exceptional freestanding townhouse condo offers comfortable, modern living in a convenient West Roxbury location. The first floor features a renovated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook. A large, light-filled living room provides a welcoming gathering space, while the separate dining room is perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. A full bath and direct access to a private deck complete the first level, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, or alfresco dining. The second floor features three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious primary with three closets, a second full bath, plus two additional bedrooms with generous storage that offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, central A/C (2015), a new gas furnace (2025), two off-street parking spaces, a private yard, and a full basement with a finished bonus room providing valuable flex space. Come see all this special home has to offer!

29 Pinecliff Road Unit 29, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heidi Shenker from Listing Office: Heidi Shenker Real Estate.
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