6 Forest Street

Taxes: $15,973.09 (2026)

About this home

Through the foyer with parquet inlaid floors, this grandly scaled home offers period features such as soaring ceilings, bay & box windows, and pocket doors throughout. The 19' formal living room opens to the family room and adjacent dining room. The updated kitchen provides soapstone countertops, a 5-burner Viking stove, counter peninsula for bar seating, pantry, and direct access to the bluestone patio which is plumbed for a gas firepit. Upstairs, the 23' primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, and 4-piece en-suite bath with radiant heat. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath on this floor. The top level houses the guest suite, complete with a living/dining area, 16' bedroom, in-unit laundry, full bathroom, kitchenette, and a 19' roof deck. The unfinished lower level hosts the laundry area with sinks, and bulkhead exterior access. Ideally located just blocks from Porter Station and the Porter Square Galleria, offering easy access to destinations by bike or public transit.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Low-Rise

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Ductless Mini-Split System

Heating

Central Heat, Hot Air Gravity

Type

Detached

Road type

Public

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Shingle

Lot

Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces

Basement

Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Unfinished Basement, Exterior Access

Exterior

Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden Area