Boston Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Boston, a vibrant city in the heart of Massachusetts! Known for its rich history, world-class universities, and diverse neighborhoods, Boston offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.

Located in Suffolk County, MA, Boston is a city that seamlessly combines tradition with innovation. From historic brownstones in Beacon Hill to modern high-rises in the Seaport District, there is a home style to suit every taste.

If you're looking for a cozy and charming home in Boston, consider exploring the Cottage Style properties scattered throughout the city. These homes typically feature quaint designs, inviting front porches, and lush gardens, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Whether you're drawn to the bustling streets of Downtown Boston or the peaceful suburbs of the Greater Boston area, there is a Cottage Style home waiting for you in this dynamic city. Embrace the unique character of Boston living and make your dream of owning a charming cottage a reality in this historic and captivating city.

Newest Boston Homes with Cottage Style

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573179 MLS

Perched on a west-facing hillside in Jamaica Plain’s historic Bourne neighborhood, this single-family home offers incredible indoor-outdoor living at a condo price point. A spacious screened porch leads into an open-concept main level featuring a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a sunlit dining area with an attached sunroom/office, a bedroom, and a full tiled bath. The updated kitchen opens directly to a secluded terraced garden and deck, perfect for entertaining in a private yard filled with mature perennials, with sun and shaded areas. Upstairs, a second bedroom with a half bath serves as a quiet retreat. Enjoy peace of mind with fresh paint, a repointed basement, and a 2024 hot water. Minutes from the Forest Hills T Station for an easy Boston commute, and steps from Parkman Playground, the Arnold Arboretum, and the Southwest Corridor Park.

47 Northbourne Road, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Common Ground Collective Team from Listing Office: Compass.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73562991 MLS

WOW! Don't miss out on this beautifully renovated 1912 home in the Woodbourne Historic District blends original character with completely updated systems. Beautiful hardwood floors, a grand staircase, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows bring warmth and charm throughout the open concept main level. The kitchen features quartz countertops and backsplash, new appliances, island seating for four, gold fixtures, and warm wood accents. The main floor also offers a three quarter bath and laundry. Upstairs are the primary bedroom with a rare walk in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Updates include a new roof, windows, insulation, 200 amp electrical service, all new plumbing, and two zone heating and cooling. Enjoy front and rear yards, a side porch entrance, and a paved driveway. Conveniently located minutes from Forest Hills Station, Centre Street, and the 281 acre Arnold Arboretum. Original character and modern systems rarely come together this well.

302 Wachusett St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: VIP Group from Listing Office: Moor Realty Group.

$965,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73560917 MLS

Welcome to 1 Bay View Place! A charming Single Family home tucked away on a quiet private way steps to the beach. This classic residence consists 1400+ SF with 4BR's, 2 Full BAs and available parking. Located steps to the beach, parks and neighborhood restaurants this home offers the best of city living while maintaining the charm of a peaceful residential enclave. Generous living and dining rooms offer an abundance of natural light and gleaming HW floors. Full eat in kitchen walks out onto your private yard and garden area. Upper level consists of 4 BR's and a 2nd full BA. Rarely does a Single family home become available in this location. Whether you are looking to preserve its timeless charm or renovate to suit your style this property presents EXTREME potential. Buyers to perform all due diligence, home sale "AS IS"

1 Bay View Place, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lynn Hollenbeck from Listing Office: Seaport Realty Group.

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557933 MLS

Beautiful move-in ready single-family home on a private road featuring bright & sunny interiors with bay windows and stained glass. The open-concept living and dining area blends classic charm with modern comfort, enhanced by new light fixtures and LED recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen offers stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula ideal for casual dining and entertaining. Enjoy a spacious front porch with Trex decking, updated baths with imported tiles, modern vanities, and a walk-in shower. The second floor includes three bedrooms, a full bath, and a small office. Additional highlights include central A/C, a modern heat pump, in-unit washer and dryer, a rear deck and patio overlooking a versatile yard, off-street parking, full walkout basement , convenient access to highways, shopping, and amenities. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with modern updates, this home combines style, comfort, and functionality in a desirable, private setting.

71 Cottage Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Herion Karbunara from Listing Office: Herion Karbunara.

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73557269 MLS

Everything you need in a home! This 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Single Family offers Off Street Parking, Yard and Detached 1 Car Garage perfect for ADU plans. Full Walk out basement creates many living space expansion possibilities for family rooms and in-law suite ideas. Great location for commuters on a quiet street. Sold as is. Motivated seller! Schedule an appointment today!

100 Taunton, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Radhy Pena from Listing Office: Pondside Realty.

$1,575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73522135 MLS

Secluded on a calm, closed-end JP street, 1 Lennoco Rd is a striking architectural gem blending historic exterior charm with a massive 2021 renovation & addition. This home instantly captures your attention with its steep front gables, artisan Craftsman timber accents, and breathtaking, sweeping cat-slide roofline framing a whimsical garden archway. Abutting an urban wild and cemetery, this private oasis features nearly new systems: Hardie siding, roof, windows, brand new deck, spray-foam, and 4-zone Heat Pump HVAC. Main level boasts open formal living/dining, massive kitchen, cozy family room with sliders out to side deck abutting Urban Wild wilderness. Rare layout puts all 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor, including a primary suite with 4-piece bath, double vanity, and 2 walk-in closets. Lower level offers direct entry from a 2-car garage with EV charger, mudroom, 3rd full bath, and a flexible room ideal for a home office, gym, or guests. Unmatched tranquility just minutes from Forest Hills T, Arnold Arboretum, Franklin Park. Recently installed new deck.

1 Lennoco Rd, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christian Iantosca Team from Listing Office: Arborview Realty Inc..

$840,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73494772 MLS

Distinctive single-family set behind a private gateway along a secluded pathway, featuring a beautifully landscaped courtyard garden with mature perennials and over 1,000 bulbs and a cute garden shed—recognized as a Boston Garden Contest finalist. A compelling alternative to condo living, blending modern updates with old world charm.The kitchen redesigned to maximize space and functionality, offering a central island, exposed wood beams, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A reimagined full bath and laundry area complete this level.Upstairs, the sun-filled living room showcases original wide pumpkin pine floors and a wood-burning fireplace, along with an updated full bathroom. The top floor is devoted to two cathedral-ceiling bedrooms, including a light-filled primary with skylight and additional hallway storage complete this level. A rare blend of timeless charm, excellent walkability to downtown, the waterfront, and local dining.

4 Mead Street Ct, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Godwin from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

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