Built in 1900 and steeped in history, this revamped 2-bed home stands in Roxbury, one of Boston’s oldest communities & just 15 minutes from Downtown!
Within walking distance are historic sites like Highland Park’s Revolutionary War fort, over 20 acres of green space including Malcolm X Park and a mix of diverse restaurants.
The inside is just as impressive, boasting 1300 sq. ft. of space & complete with chic furnishings, smart HDTV’s in each bedroom, 400 Mbps Wi-Fi and access to an outdoor deck!
The space
Set on a 2,178 sq. ft. lot in a calm, family-friendly neighborhood with convenient bus connections, this three-story century-old home offers a serene suburban feel.
Step inside to a sleek, thoughtfully designed interior featuring plush upholstered couches, greenery that adds life, modern furnishings, and a 4K ROKU HDTV perfect for a relaxing movie night.
While the home exudes a modern feel, its classic architecture and hardwood floors let you experience the rich history of old Boston, a tangible vestige of a bygone era.
But that’s not all! Take advantage of nearby walking and biking paths, explore Roxbury’s rich cultural institutions and community centers, or enjoy the seasonal events and local festivals that bring the neighborhood to life, making this home an ideal base for experiencing Boston beyond the usual tourist spots:
✓ Start your morning with a fresh cup of coffee from the Keurig, then take a step out onto the outdoor deck on the first floor to get a breath of fresh air.
✓ Spend an evening enjoying our curated selection of board games, perfect for a night of fun at home.
✓ Log into your favorite streaming services and enjoy shows or movies from the comfort of the living room or your chosen bedroom.
✓ Need to stay in shape? Head over to Live Longer Get Fit Fitness featuring state-of-the-art cardio machines, free weights, resistance training equipment, and dedicated functional training areas (~2-minute walk).
✓ Take a stroll through scenic spots like Alpine Street Park, Malcolm X Park, Highland Park, and Roxbury Heritage State Park, all within a 15-minute walk away.
✓ Craving some vitamin sea? Hop in the car and head to Carson Beach, featuring lovely views of the Old Harbor! (~15-minute drive).
✓ Explore the Frederick Douglass Square Historic District in Roxbury, where you can admire 19th-century Queen Anne–style row houses, stroll through the Frederick Douglass Peace Garden, and see the vibrant 2003 mural honoring Douglass on Slade’s Bar and Grill (~16-minute walk).
Kitchen and Local Restaurants:
Whip up your favorite meals in our inviting first-floor kitchen, where rustic overhead cabinetry meets modern high-end appliances and countertop space to prepare your ingredients.
Thoughtfully designed for both style and function, this cozy yet fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare breakfast, lunch, or dinner with ease, from casual snacks to full-family meals, making cooking here as enjoyable as dining:
● Full size refrigerator
● Microwave, oven and gas stove
● Knife set and cutting board
● Tea pot
● Toaster
● Keurig coffee machine with coffee creamer
● Spatula, grater, cooking spoon, ladle and more
● Plates, bowls, cups, glasses and silverware
● Salt and pepper
● Blender
But you are on vacation! So indulge in a night out and savor the flavors of Roxbury's diverse eateries, nestled in one of America's most vibrant foodie cities, where neighborhoods like Dorchester's 'Little Saigon' offer authentic Vietnamese dishes, the North End boasts classic Italian fare, and the South End delights with global fusion cuisine:
★ Nubian Markets: Serves African-inspired halal cuisine, with popular dishes including the Jerk Chicken Plate, Butcher’s Burger, and Lamb Couscous.
★ Koryo House: Serves Koryo-saram cuisine, blending Korean and Central Asian flavors, with popular dishes including Kuksu, Morkov-cha, and Kaktugi-cha.
★ Chilacates Amory: Offers vibrant Mexican street food, featuring favorites like the flavorful Carne Asada Burrito, the savory Chicken Tinga Burritos, and the indulgent Birria Bowl.
★ MIDA: Offers handmade pastas and thoughtfully crafted dishes; crowd favorites include Beef Shoulder Triangoli, Fettuccine with pancetta and kale, and the Bucatini di Mare with smoked fish in uni butter.
★ Tonino: Serves elevated Italian cuisine in a cozy, neighborhood-style setting, with standout
dishes including the Sugar Snap Caesar salad, Pizza Bianca drizzled with hot honey, Countneck Clams in a chili garlic sauce, Taleggio-filled Cappelletti with aged balsamic, and house-made Tiramisu.
★ Tres Gatos: Serves Spanish-inspired tapas and small plates, with standout menu items including Tortilla Española, Lamb Bocadillo, and Patatas Bravas.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms:
Upstairs awaits your private retreat, where soothing wall colors and warm tones set a restful atmosphere, complemented by thoughtfully chosen furnishings that balance style with function,and beds topped with plush memory foam mattresses designed to cradle you into a deep, restorative sleep:
Bedroom 1:
● Full size bunk bed
● Bedside nightstand with lamp
● Ceiling fan
● Room darkening curtains
● Wall mounted HDTV
● Private en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2:
● Queen mattress and sleeper sofa
● Room darkening curtains
● Wall mounted HDTV
● Access to full bathroom
● Built in closet with hangars
Each of the two bathrooms has been tastefully remodeled, featuring gleaming tilework, polished chrome fixtures, sleek sink vanities, and a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to keep
you feeling refreshed and looking your best:
● Hair dryer
● Shampoo
● Conditioner
● Shower gel
● Fresh bath towels
● Toilet paper
● Cleaning products
Guest access
✓ Work from home: If your workday follows you on the go, connect to our 400 Mbps Wi-Fi and make
use of the dedicated workspace to stay productive.
✓ Laundry: Staying for an extended period? Use the washer and dryer along with the provided laundry
detergent to keep your clothes fresh.
✓ Parking: You’ll find plenty of free on-street parking available, making it easy to settle in as soon as you
arrive.
✓ Security and Noise Control: Exterior security cameras and on-site noise decibel monitors help ensure
a safe and respectful environment for all guests
Registration Details
STR-597072
