Roxbury's Franklin Park Real Estate

Welcome to Franklin Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. This vibrant neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a community that celebrates the rich tapestry of culture, history, and nature. Known as the “crown jewel” of Boston’s Emerald Necklace, Franklin Park spans over 527 acres and offers a stunning blend of lush landscapes, recreational opportunities, and historical significance.

Franklin Park is home to the Franklin Park Zoo, which showcases a diverse array of wildlife and educational programs that engage visitors of all ages. The park itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring winding trails, scenic picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for family outings or a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle.

The neighborhood surrounding Franklin Park is equally appealing, with a mix of historic architecture and modern developments. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, connecting them to the vibrant downtown Boston scene, renowned universities, and cultural landmarks. The community is enriched by a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and markets, offering flavors from around the world.

Living in Roxbury’s Franklin Park means immersing yourself in a warm, welcoming environment where diversity flourishes. With its unique combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and urban convenience, Franklin Park is not just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the best of Boston. Come explore the possibilities and discover why this neighborhood is one of Boston’s best-kept secrets!

Newest Listings in Roxbury's Franklin Park

$969,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73537255 MLS

Welcome to 287 Walnut Ave., a beautifully renovated 2018 attached single family Victorian in Roxbury’s sought-after Emerald Necklace neighborhood. This exceptional home blends historic charm with modern luxury. The sun-filled main level features 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and abundant workspace. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The entire third level is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite featuring a walk-in dressing room, spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, and oversized shower with bench seating. Conveniently located near Franklin Park, Jamaica Plain, two of Boston’s renowned exam schools, two newly renovated neighborhood parks, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway, and public transportation. A rare opportunity to own a stunning Victorian in one of Boston’s most desirable historic neighborhoods.

287 Walnut Ave, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Curtis Howe from Listing Office: Howe Realty Group.

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