Spring House Hunt

Homes for sale in Boston Marathon host towns

We look at properties in Hopkinton, Newton, Wellesley, Framingham, and Boston that are not far from the course.

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37 Claremont St. in Newton is listed for $1,879,000. via MLS

As it gets closer to Marathon Monday, fans are researching spots to watch the race. If you lived in one of course communities, however, your spot could be only a walk — or a quick run — away. We found five homes — in Hopkinton, Framingham, Wellesley, Newton, and Kenmore Square that could make that possibility a reality. Check them out:

42 Ash St., Hopkinton
$399,900
3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath
1,437 square feet

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. – via MLS
42-Ash-St-Hopkinton
. – via MLS

This remodeled Colonial offers a new kitchen with an island, granite counters, recessed lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. There are hardwood floors throughout the home. Other features include a mudroom, new baths with ceramic tile, a front porch, and a deck. The home, which has new plumbing and electrical systems, sits on a 0.28-acre lot.

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49 Pleasant St., Framingham 
$609,000
4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath
2,761 square feet

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. – via MLS
49-Pleasant-St-Framingham
. – via MLS

This Colonial in the Jonathan Maynard Historic District offers updates, including a new eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. The dining and living rooms feature hardwood floors, and there is a fireplace in the family room. In the master suite, you’ll find a cathedral ceiling, a walk-in closet, and French doors. There is a finished lower level with a media room, an exercise area, and sliders out to the yard. The home, which has an attached two-car garage, sits on a 0.29-acre lot.

39 Elmwood Road, Wellesley 
$900,000
3 bedrooms, 2 full baths
1,702 square feet

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. – via MLS
39-Elmwood-Rd-Wellesley
. – via MLS

This Wellesley home has undergone numerous updates, including granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, fresh paint, bluestone steps, cedar fencing, and new basement carpet. The bathrooms have also been redone, and there is a new washer and dryer. The home, which has been converted to gas heat, sits on a 0.2-acre lot.

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37 Claremont St, Newton
$1,879,000
4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths
3,523 square feet

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. – via MLS
37-Claremont-Street-Newton
. – via MLS

This brick Tudor offers an open-concept first floor, where you will find a kitchen with high-end appliances, an office, and living, dining, powder, and family rooms. There is also an unfinished walk-up attic. The lower level offers a playroom, a study, a family room, a work room, and storage. The home, which has hardwood floors, sits on a 0.51-acre lot.

120 Mountfort St., No. 303, Boston
$874,900
2 bedrooms, 2 baths
1,017 square feet

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. – via MLS
120-Mountfort-St-Boston
. – via MLS

Set in the Mountfort Place Condominium building, this condo offers amenities that include an elevator, an exercise room, and a professionally managed association. Inside the unit, you’ll find a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a granite breakfast bar, and custom drawers. The living room is filled with natural light from large sound-blocking windows.

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