What $2 million will buy you right now all over Greater Boston
In the Boston area, for about a $2 million price tag, your real estate options run the gamut from a 1,000-square-foot condo to a 7,000-square-foot house.
In the Boston area, for about a $2 million price tag, your real estate options run the gamut from a 1,000-square-foot condo to a 7,000-square-foot house.
If $2 million is within your budget (or if you just like to look at beautiful condos and houses), here are five different properties in that price range, ordered from highest price per square foot to lowest.
778 Boylston St., #7E, Back Bay, Boston
$1,959,000
Two bedrooms
1,120 square feet
$1,749.11 per square foot
This recently renovated condo, with quite a high price per square foot, is located at the Mandarin Oriental hotel. The unit was renovated with top-of-the-line finishes, such as dark hardwood floors, a formal foyer, floor-to-ceiling windows, surround sound speakers, and a beverage cooler. Building amenities include a spa/gym, in-room dining, maid service, a doorman, and valet parking.
32 Traveler St., South End, Boston
$1,959,000
Two bedrooms
1,571 square feet
$1,246.98 per square foot
This unit is located in the Sepia building, or the condo units at the South End’s Ink Block. The windows are huge, streaming in lots of natural light to the open kitchen, which features custom cabinetry, an island, and stainless steel appliances. Along with two private balconies, other building amenities include a 24-hour concierge, fitness facility, a roof deck, and two underground parking spaces.
454 Monument St., Concord
$1,949,000
Four bedrooms
3,375 square feet
$577.48 per square foot
This 1878 farmhouse set on half an acre of land was recently renovated to give it a contemporary feel. The home has high ceilings, double-thick marble counters in the kitchen, a large island, a library with built-in bookcases, and eight tall glass doors leading out to the rear deck. There is a separate carriage house that can be used as an art studio, gym, or game room.
148 Farm Rd., Sherborn
$1,975,000
Three bedrooms
3,854 square feet
$512.45 per square foot

Located right near Farm Pond in Sherborn, this 4.58-acre estate has 100 feet of water frontage and a sandy beach. This Colonial-style home was built in 1780, according to its listing, but was moved to Sherborn in 1983, where it was reconstructed board by board. There is still an abundance of historic details throughout the home.
5 West Hollow, Andover
$1,999,900
Five bedrooms
7,149 square feet
$279.75 per square foot
This custom-designed Colonial home in Andover is set on 2.88 acres of land, giving the owners a sense of privacy. When you enter into the home, there’s a two-story foyer with detailed architectural moldings. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end appliances, and a butler pantry.
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