618 Harvard St, Boston, MA
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,265 sqft Single Family listed at $749,900, built in 1890 in the Mattapan neighborhood.
About this home
Price Improvement-exceptional value for space and flexibility! Perched at the top of Harvard Street, this sun-filled 5-bedroom Colonial offers timeless charm and room to grow. Pristine hardwood floors and high ceilings create a bright, airy feel throughout. Formal living and dining rooms are perfect for gatherings, while the expansive attic provides a private bedroom and family room ideal for extended living or a quiet retreat. The finished lower level adds versatility with two bonus rooms suited for office, gym, or hobby use. Outside, enjoy a generous yard with a charming grape-covered pergola, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A rare opportunity for large or multi-generational households seeking space, comfort, and convenience at an improved price. Now offered at an improved price, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure a spacious home with exceptional value in today's market. Spring is starting to highlight the magnificent beauty of this property. Parking is plentiful
Property details
- Price
- $749,900
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Interior
- 2,265 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $331
- Year built
- 1890
- Lot size
- 3,425 sqft
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 45
- Est. property tax
- $8,999/yr · $750/mo · 1.2% MA avg
- Last sold
- $110,000 · Feb 1997
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Price history
▼ 5.2%Most recent change on 2026-04-22: $790,900 → $749,900.
- Apr 22, 2026$749,900Price change
- Mar 12, 2026$790,900Initial list price
- Feb 3, 1997$110,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Boston, MA. Browse more Boston listings on the Boston market page or explore the full Boston market report.
About Boston: Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km2) and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area had a population of 4.9 million in 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 52°F with 203 dry days per year and 46.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 02126)
Median age is 36.9; 14% hold a bachelor's degree; 43% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $66,689.
- Median income
- $66,689
- Median age
- 36.9
- Owner-occupied
- 43.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Census median home value
- $475,200
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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