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Centered on Boston’s South End, 02118 blends historic Victorian bow-front rowhouses with contemporary lofts and a creative, urban energy. Expect four distinct seasons—snowy winters, warm summers, and a standout fall—on tree-lined streets anchored by Peters Park, Blackstone and Franklin squares, and the Southwest Corridor Park for biking and jogging. The Sowa arts district fuels First Friday gallery nights and a seasonal open market, while live music and theater pulse at the Boston Center for the Arts, Wally’s Cafe, and The Beehive. Daily essentials are easy with Whole Foods at Ink Block and Foodie’s Market, plus beloved coffee spots like Flour Bakery + Cafe, Tatte, and Render; dining standouts include Toro, Coppa, and Myers + Chang. Fitness studios cluster nearby, and the Silver Line, Orange Line, and quick access to I-90 and I-93 make commuting simple. It is pet friendly and welcoming to families, with highly walkable streets. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median rent in the mid $3,000s, with most listings from the high $2,000s to low $5,000s.

Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.

Historic Area

Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.

Arts Scene

From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.

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Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.

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257 Northampton St

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Neighborhood: Roxbury

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