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173 Lake Shore Rd 3Boston, MA 02135

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$529,900

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Beautifully tucked away along the Newton line in a scenic, almost unexpected pocket of Brighton, the distinctive Towne Estates Condominiums is one of the area’s most sought-after communities, offering a setting that feels removed from the city while keeping everything remarkably close. Abutting Newton Commonwealth Golf Course & Chandler Pond, & perfectly positioned near Boston College, this professionally managed community is also just minutes from Newton Center, Brighton Center, transportation (including the MBTA Green Line), I-90 & other major routes, with all points in Boston within quick & easy reach. A lovely courtyard location sets the tone for this front-to-back 2-bedroom Condo with 2-car deeded parking, generous natural light, comfortable living space, & a host of fine features, including a BRAND NEW heating & A/C system as well as a BRAND NEW bath tub & shower. The freshly painted living room/dining room combo, highlighted by a large picture window, provides ample space for multiple configurations, while the adjacent galley kitchen offers generous cabinetry & gas cooking. The efficient layout works equally well for everyday living & hosting guests. Both bedrooms boast character-rich parquet floors, with one bedroom complemented by a full wall of custom-built bookshelves: ideal for collections, artwork & display. Excellent closet space throughout, plus front & rear unit access. Add to the list: that 2-car deeded parking, including one space directly outside the rear entrance, ample guest parking, plus laundry & additional storage conveniently located in the neighboring building.The serene grounds feature an inviting in-ground pool, along with idyllic surroundings perfect for relaxing or taking a leisurely stroll. A superb Condo in a setting that feels worlds away, yet places the best of Brighton, Newton & Boston incredibly near. An exceptional combination of location, convenience & comfortable living & a truly special place to call “home.”

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73561994

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodOak Square
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu35
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$514/month
  • Taxes$5,026/year
  • Size825 sqft
  • Price per sqft$642

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

08/11/2026
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$529,900
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Property Details for 173 Lake Shore Rd 3

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Pool
  • Community Features: Pool, Park, Golf, Other

Fees

  • Association Fee: $514.00 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 354
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Building Name: Towne Estates Condominiums
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Courtyard)

Features

  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 825
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 825
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: W:22 P:05550 S:136,1220932
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,026.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $434,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Parquet
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan

Measurements

  • Living Area: 825
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 4

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this condo at 173 Lake Shore Rd 3.

Does this condo have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 173 Lake Shore Rd 3.

What are the annual taxes for 173 Lake Shore Rd 3?

Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $5,026.

How does 173 Lake Shore Rd 3 compare to other condos in Oak Square?

This condo is listed 31% below the average price for condos in Oak Square and has been on the market for 31 less days than the typical home in this area.

What building or home owners association is the condo part of?

This condo is in the Towne Estates Condominiums building.

What is the square footage on this condo?

According to the MLS, this listing is 825 sqft.

173 Lake Shore Rd 3 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Boston MA 02135. Listed on Prevu for 35 days at $529,900. This home features 825 square feet of living space, located in Oak Square. The median listing price for condos in this area is $974,500. Property amenities include air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. View other condo listings in Boston.

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