Boston Homes with Cape Style

Welcome to Boston, Massachusetts, a city steeped in rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Nestled in Suffolk County, Boston is renowned for its prestigious universities, world-class museums, and an eclectic mix of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. From the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill to the bustling waterfront of the Seaport District, Boston offers a dynamic urban lifestyle that perfectly blends the old with the new.

For those seeking a home that embodies the classic New England aesthetic, look no further than the enchanting Cape-style houses that dot the city and its surrounding areas. Characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and charming dormer windows, Cape Cod homes exude warmth and timeless appeal. These homes often feature cozy interiors with hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and inviting kitchens—perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Living in a Cape-style home in Boston means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living coupled with easy access to the vibrant city life. Whether you’re strolling along the historic Freedom Trail, enjoying a game at Fenway Park, or savoring a delicious meal in the North End, you’ll find that Boston offers endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

If you’re ready to discover your dream home in this iconic city, consider the charm and character of Cape-style residences. With their quintessential New England design and proximity to all that Boston has to offer, these homes are perfect for anyone looking to embrace the unique lifestyle that this remarkable city provides. Welcome home to Boston!

Newest Boston Homes with Cape Style

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73568617 MLS

Sweet Heart Cape looking for Ambitious New Owner. Lovely spot near shopping and lovely Park.

23 Badger Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carol Meehan from Listing Office: Insight Realty Group, Inc..

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73567808 MLS

Adorable 2BR/1BA home offering comfort and convenience throughout! This charming property features central air, a nice-sized kitchen, and an attached garage with opener plus direct entry into the home. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard complete with an inviting patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a wonderful, established neighborhood. Move-in ready — don't miss this opportunity!

26 Macdonald St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pamela Hoey from Listing Office: Homie Realty Group.

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73567261 MLS

This beautiful, coveted Moss Hill 1950's Cape is move in ready & not only with so many improvements over the past 13 years, including roof, windows, bathroom, gas boiler, solar panels, but many thoughtful up-grades in just the last 2 years, including1st floor bath & kitchen. Cozy up in the wood burning fireplaced living room in the winter or cool down in the summer w/mini splits that provide cooling & heating. City views & seasonal views of the Blue Hills from the living room & primary bedroom. Entertain in the bright kitchen with new soapstone counters, full wall tile backsplash & up-dated SS appliances w/gas stove which opens to the dining room. A chef's delight! A desired 1st floor bedroom & a gorgeous, renovated spa like bath round this level out. 2nd floor boasts 2 bedrooms with renovated bathroom. Primary suite is large, has beautiful tree top views & impressive closet space. You will adore the large landscaped & lovingly maintained yard with patio, pathway to a fire pit and anchored by mature trees, rain barrel & sprinkler system as well. You will not want to leave this suburban/urban oasis! And best of all literally no electric bill with solar panels that will be owned by the new buyer. A basement that could be easily finished & is now being used as a gym & storage space. Electric panel recently upgraded to 200 amps. Two car parking with Level 2 EV charger round this beauty out! Don't miss this one!!

12 Arborview Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sherri Quist from Listing Office: Compass.

$668,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73563333 MLS

Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street along the West Roxbury/Dedham border, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offers comfort, efficiency, and exciting potential. Featuring approximately 1200 sq. ft. of living space on an ample 4,331 sq. ft. lot, this home boasts hardwood floors throughout, generous closet space, functional layout and satellite speakers (Cambridge Soundworks) in the dining room and kitchen. Exit the door off the kitchen to an inviting deck, overlooking the expansive fenced-in backyard. The spacious (720sqft) walk-out basement holds your laundry area and ample additional storage or future possibilities. Enjoy lower utility costs with recently updated (2024) high-efficiency gas furnace and 18 privately owned solar panels. Move right in or customize the retro kitchen and baths to match your vision and add value. Conveniently located near public transit, major commuter routes, West Roxbury Center, Legacy Place, and Dedham Mall. Lovingly maintained by the same owners since 2009. ***Home is being offered AS-IS***

195 Glenellen Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David DeMarco from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73559987 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom Cape on a quiet cul-de-sac in a most desirable neighborhood. Offers eat in kitchen, living room with classic fireplace, hardwood floors through out and delightful screened in porch overlooking private fenced in level yard. The walk-up attic offers excellent expansion potential for additional living space.Conveniently located to schools,shopping,restaurants and major commuter routes. Wonderful condo alternative, opportunity for first time buyers and builders.

10 Emelia Terrace, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate Brasco from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.

$824,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73559801 MLS

A rare opportunity awaits in Adams Village, one of Dorchester's most sought-after neighborhoods! This charming corner-lot Cape blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering the perfect combination of warmth, style, and convenience. Step inside to rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a welcoming fireplaced living room. Just off the living room is a versatile first-floor bedroom, ideal as a home office, guest room, or den. The main level also features a beautifully appointed full bath, an updated kitchen with easy access to the dining room—perfect for entertaining—and a stunning four-season sunroom that provides additional living space year-round. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary, both offering ample closet space and natural light.The partially finished lower level provides valuable flex space for a family room or playroom and includes a second full bath for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Ideally located just moments from Adams Village's beloved restaurants and local favorites, including Molinari's, Landmark, Chubb's, McGonagle's, and Blasi's. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to major highways, public transportation, and all the neighborhood amenities of Adams Village.This is the one you've been waiting for—don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home!

35 Rosaria St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Edward Desilets from Listing Office: ETCH Realty, LLC.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73556562 MLS

Do not miss this updated turnkey home in a fantastic Roslindale Village location, perfect for commuting - close to the orange line, commuter rail and on main bus route. Also close to shops/restaurants, playground, public pool, and directly across from the baseball field. With an eat-in kitchen, cozy family room, 3 generous-sized bedrooms (plus lots of closet space) and 2 full bathrooms (one upstairs and one downstairs), this home has room for everyone. The basement provides plenty of storage, laundry, and potential for a future living room and bathroom expansion (existing water setup.) Fabulous wooden deck and outdoor yard space in the private backyard. The driveway fits two cars with additional street parking available. Come see this one for yourself!

39 Firth Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rachel Lieberman from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73555522 MLS

Handyman Special! Instant Equity to Be Earned! Welcome to the desirable Readville section of Hyde Park, offering an incredible value-add opportunity. This home needs some TLC but has endless potential for the right buyer. The exterior features a quiet street, massive driveway, covered front porch, and expansive backyard. Inside, the main level offers a welcoming living room, nicely sized kitchen, full bathroom, and convenient first-floor bedroom. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms. The lower level includes a large full basement with excellent storage, potential for additional living space, and a second full bathroom. Conveniently located near Meigs Park, Hurley Park, Sprague Pond, Camp Meigs Playground, commuter rail, public transportation, and Routes 138, 1, and I-93. Sold as-is. Seller will make no repairs.

14 Forestvale Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ralph M Harvey III from Listing Office: Ralph Harvey.

$749,990

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73548345 MLS

Lovely Cape set along the edge of George Wright Golf Course on a beautiful tree-lined street. The main level offers a full bath and a bedroom with an adjoining flex room ideal for an office, nursery, au pair, or future expansion. Generous closet space in the 2 upstairs bedrooms may provide an opportunity to add a second bath. Notable upgrades include a SPAN smart electrical panel, updated electrical and PEX plumbing, Mitsubishi high-efficiency heat pump mini-splits for heating, cooling, and dehumidifying, smart refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer, dryer, induction cooktop, Tesla EV charger, and replacement windows where needed. Minutes to Roslindale Village and Hyde Park stations, with a bus stop outside for Forest Hills Orange Line and commuter rail access. The basement offers 1,000+ SF of unfinished space with high ceilings and laundry. Spacious backyard with sitting area, large shed, 2 off-street parking spaces, hardwood floors, fireplace, and large bedrooms. Ready for move in!

567 Poplar Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Smith & Oak Greater Boston Group from Listing Office: Smith and Oak Real Estate Co..

$564,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73545193 MLS

Presenting an exceptional opportunity at 62 Colorado Street, Boston, a distinguished single-family residence constructed in 1950. This property, encompassing 1275 square feet of meticulously designed living space, offers a refined living experience within a vibrant urban setting. This residence offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing comfortable private retreats for residents. Complementing these are one full bathroom and one half bathroom, ensuring convenience and functionality for daily living. We invite you to experience the refined character and strategic location of this Boston residence.

62 Colorado Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul Roche from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center.

$710,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73540831 MLS

Welcome to 260 Huntington Ave, a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in the heart of Hyde Park. Offering overabundant living space and classic charm, this property is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant seeking a home with strong value and the ability to add equity through minor cosmetic updates.Features include beautiful hardwood floors, an enclosed front porch, a rear deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and off-street parking for up to three vehicles. The home's flexible floor plan provides ample room for a growing household, home office space, or multigenerational living. The roof is approximately 14 years old and the property has been well maintained.Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of space, character, and potential. Bring your vision and make this Hyde Park gem your own.

260 Huntington Ave, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen Williams from Listing Office: Longwood Residential, LLC.

$729,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73532580 MLS

Charming ranch-style home, built in 1945, situated on a quiet, lightly traveled St in a desirable neighborhood. The MAIN level offers approximately 1023 SF, incl a bright 55-Sq ft. 3-seaon room. Beautiful hardwoods, 2 BRs & a spacious living room w/ a gas fireplace, crown molding & custom built-in bookcases. The kitchen, renovated in 2016 & updated again in 2024, features Corian counters, white cabinetry, gas range & an open layout flowing seamlessly into the dining area & 3-season room. The fully finished lower level adds approx 873 Sq Ft of addnl living space, includes an in-law suite w/ a large family room, BR w/ walk-in closet, spacious full bath & a 2nd laundry area. In-law space is currently leased for $1700 per month, providing an attractive revenue stream for ininvestors or owner-occupants looking to offset housing expenses. Current tenant has expressed interetst in extending lease. Less than 1 mile to commuter rail, MBTA bus routes, shops and restaurants along Centre Street.

41 Bronx Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dave White from Listing Office: OwnerEntry.com.

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