East Boston Homes under $1 million

East Boston Homes under $1 million

Welcome to East Boston, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends urban living with a community feel. Nestled just across the harbor from downtown Boston, East Boston boasts stunning waterfront views and a rich cultural tapestry that reflects its diverse population. With its proximity to the city, residents enjoy easy access to all that Boston has to offer, from world-class dining and shopping to historical landmarks and entertainment.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Boston is its affordability, particularly for those seeking homes under $1 million. This neighborhood presents an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors alike. You can find a variety of charming single-family homes, contemporary condos, and multi-family residences that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Many properties feature modern amenities while retaining the character of East Boston's historic architecture.

The local community is a treasure trove of parks, playgrounds, and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Notable spots include the picturesque Piers Park, which offers stunning views of the Boston skyline, and the scenic East Boston Greenway, perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls.

Moreover, East Boston is a melting pot of cultures, reflected in its delightful array of restaurants, cafes, and local shops. Whether you're craving authentic Italian cuisine or fresh seafood, you'll find a culinary adventure around every corner.

In East Boston, you’ll discover a welcoming community, a thriving real estate market, and a lifestyle that combines the best of city living with the charm of a close-knit neighborhood—all without breaking the bank. Come explore the possibilities of calling East Boston home!

Newest East Boston Homes under $1 million

287 Maverick St Unit 309, Boston
$313,093
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73590661 MLS
First showings at Open Houses: Saturday, October 17th 12:00PM - 2:00PM and Sunday, October 18th 10:00AM - 12:00PM. City of Boston Inclusionary Development Unit / BPDA income restricted resale condo in East Boston. This third-floor unit has one bedroom, central AC, a ButterflyMX entry system, Juliet balcony, pet run, in-unit washer / dryer, and built-in closet storage. The professionally managed elevator building has 37 units and an exercise room. Close to the Maverick Square Blue Line stop. Sale is subject to BPDA approval of buyer eligibility (1 member household may make between $96,000 - $120,000 and a 2 member household may make between $109,760 - $137,200). Ask for income limits for larger households. Buyers must have under $100,000 in liquid assets (excluding most retirement and education accounts) and obtain mortgage financing. The unit must be the buyer's primary residence. Buyers must complete an affidavit and be approved by the BPDA / MOH. The BPDA requires buyers to contribute at least 1.5% of the purchase price from their own savings unless a VA loan is being used. After purchase, owners are encouraged to become as financially successful as possible! Buyers who currently own residential property are not eligible to purchase. Owner occupancy as a primary residence is required. The property cannot be used as a rental or investment property, including for short-term rentals such as Airbnb. First showings at Open Houses: Saturday, October 17th 12:00PM - 2:00PM and Sunday, October 18th 10:00AM - 12:00PM.

287 Maverick St Unit 309, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Richard Hornblower from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

70 Shawsheen Unit 2, Boston
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73590398 MLS
Welcome home to 70 Shawsheen, a boutique luxury building of just five residences, built in 2024 and ideally located only 1/3 mile from the Orient Heights MBTA Station! Unit 2 is a front-facing, second-floor home offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 967 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space and deeded parking, a true luxury in the city. Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout where the living, dining and kitchen areas flow together, so it’s easy to host friends or simply unwind at the end of the day. High ceilings and recessed lighting make the space feel open and airy, and engineered hardwood floors run throughout for a clean, cohesive look.The kitchen is the heart of the home, finished with classic shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A large center island gives you plenty of prep space and room for casual seating, whether it’s morning coffee or dinner with friends. The primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like en suite bath featuring a double vanity and frameless glass shower. The generous second bedroom and full guest bath offer flexibility for overnight guests, a home office or both. Modern comforts are built in: central air, energy-efficient tankless hot water and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Outside, a large common yard provides space to relax, grill or entertain on warm evenings. Location is everything, and 70 Shawsheen delivers. Enjoy multiple East Boston parks and local restaurants nearby, plus an easy walk to Constitution Beach. Commuting is simple with the Blue Line at Orient Heights just minutes away on foot, and you’re less than 5 minutes from major highways and Logan Airport, making travel and getting downtown a breeze. Move-in-ready, low-maintenance living in one of East Boston’s most convenient neighborhoods. This one won't last - don’t miss it!

70 Shawsheen Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda Nurse from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

1048 Saratoga Street Unit 2, Boston
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73590001 MLS ⋅ ['1048 Saratoga Street Condominium'] BLDG.
Stunning Orient Heights condominium returns to the market, refreshed and completely turn-key! This immaculate 3-bedroom home has been pristinely updated for its next owner with newly refinished gleaming hardwood floors, a complete professional paint job throughout, and a brand-new stainless-steel refrigerator. Located in a completely renovated, high-efficiency 3-unit building, this unit is bathed in natural sunlight and features a spacious open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The designer kitchen boasts exquisite granite countertops and premium stainless-steel appliances, while each bathroom showcases custom tile work that sits a step above the competition. Perfect for those seeking extra space, a dedicated home office or third bedroom in a prime East Boston location. A winning trio of private amenities includes your own private deck, dedicated basement storage, and an off-street parking space. Positioned just one block from the Orient Heights Blue Line station, this is the ultimate launching pad for city living. Enjoy effortless access to the East Boston Greenway park, bike paths, Constitution Beach, and a vibrant local dining scene featuring top-tier sushi, pubs, and award-winning Mexican and Italian cuisine. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a refreshed gem in a premier location!

1048 Saratoga Street Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thomas Mario from Listing Office: Century 21 Mario Real Estate.

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