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Boston, MA

5 min to Boston

"Where history meets innovation and parking costs $400/month"

Median Price
$1,100,000
$1062/sqft
Schools
8/10
Great
Appreciation
4.8/10
Growth Potential
Commute
5 min
to Boston

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What Drives Prices in Boston

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Decomposition of the $1,100,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$169,753 (15%)
Structure & Quality$679,012 (62%)
School Premium$169,753 (15%)
Access & Commute Premium$203,704 (19%)
Prestige & Stability Premium-$122,222 (-11%)
730
School Value Score
1120
Overall Value Score

The Boston Vibe

Urban hustle, historic charm, and tech boom energy

Historic urban center with world-class amenities, cultural attractions, and prime real estate. School rating (8.0) is district average including elite exam schools like Boston Latin (#1 in MA), but admission is test-based and competitive—most neighborhood schools are rated lower.

Highlights
🚇 Best transit access in New England
🏛️ History on every corner
🍽️ World-class dining scene
🎭 Cultural institutions everywhere
⚠️ Elite exam schools exist (Boston Latin #1 in MA) but admission is selective—not guaranteed by address

Who It's For

✓ Great for
  • Urban professionals
  • Luxury buyers
  • Cultural enthusiasts
  • Investment properties
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • You need space
  • You hate noise
  • You want parking
  • You have a car
  • You need guaranteed access to top-rated schools (8.0 rating includes elite exam schools with selective admission)

Schools

8
Great
out of 10 · K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population692,000
Median Age32
Median Household Income$71,000
Work from Home16.1%
Professional Sector55.3%

Insider Tips

  • 1.Back Bay = luxury, Beacon Hill = historic, South End = hip
  • 2.Seaport is all new construction and corporate
  • 3.School quality varies dramatically: Boston Latin (1355 SAT) requires entrance exam, neighborhood schools often rated 5-6/10. Research specific school assignments carefully
  • 4.Many families use private schools or move to suburbs when kids reach school age

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