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  • 540 Massachusetts Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds

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    What's special

    Private roof deckGarage parkingPrivate outdoor spacesCrown moldingsLibrary loftHigh-end finishesThoughtfully divided spaces
    Massive South End Live/Work Duplex with Garage Parking & Private Roof Deck | 540 Massachusetts Ave #1 Discover the ultimate live/work sanctuary in the heart of Chester Square. This sprawling, one-of-a-kind duplex formerly the owner s unit in a classic South End brownstone offers unmatched versatility, historic charm, and luxurious upgrades. With garage parking, pet-friendly policies, and an extraordinary layout, this oversized 1+ bedroom home is perfect for those who value space, flexibility, and style. Key Features: Flexible layout with expansive living spaces, ideal for remote work, creative studios, or multi-functional living Chef s kitchen on the lower level with high-end finishes, perfect for entertaining or serious home cooking Newly renovated wet bar on the upper level for added convenience and entertaining Multiple fireplaces and crown moldings throughout, adding warmth and architectural elegance Three full bathrooms for ultimate convenience Library loft, ideal for reading, working, or relaxing Two private outdoor spaces including a rare private roof deck with skyline views Garage parking included, a true luxury in the city Bonus kitchenette and mudroom/laundry room add practical function and storage Laundry in building and central South End location close to shops, restaurants, and transit With its loft-like feel, dramatic ceiling height, and thoughtfully divided spaces, this home truly offers a rare opportunity for creative and comfortable city living. 9/1 move in

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: South End

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    92 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    98 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 540 Massachusetts Ave?

    540 Massachusetts Ave has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 540 Massachusetts Ave?

    540 Massachusetts Ave has a transit score of 92, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 540 Massachusetts Ave?

    The schools assigned to 540 Massachusetts Ave include Blackstone Elementary School, Hurley K-8 School, and Carter School.

    What neighborhood is 540 Massachusetts Ave in?

    540 Massachusetts Ave is in the South End neighborhood in Boston, MA.