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Brighton Open Houses

Brighton, a former municipality of Massachusetts, is now one of Boston's largest up and coming neighborhoods. Situated at the northwestern corner of the city, Brighton was named after the English city of Brighton and Hove. For most of its history, Brighton was known as "Little Cambridge" because it was once a part of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Together with the neighborhood Allston, Brighton is often known as "Allston-Brighton" and the housing stock is very similar to the Allston neighborhood. Homes in Brighton range in type and space. Many of them are styled as Victorian homes that were built in the late 1800's all the way to the early 1920's. There are also newer condominium and townhouse developments that saturate the area.Brighton also features many triple deckers and large brick apartment buildings that care to the neighborhood's transient population due to its proximity to Boston University and other colleges in the area. In fact, one of the reasons why Brighton is one of the most coveted neighborhoods for home buyers is because of its diversity of housing options. Whether someone is looking for an older, Victorian-styled home or a condominium, the Brighton neighborhood presents a variety of options that appeal to all people with different housing needs. Those looking to relocate and purchase a home in Brighton are also in close proximity to many awesome shopping, entertainment and dining options. In fact, the Allston-Brighton neighborhood is known for its hipster retail outlets that cater to those looking for trendy fashion. The current home value for homes in the Brighton neighborhood stand at $325,100. Home values in the Brighton neighborhood have increased by 4.7 percent over the past year and according to some real estate analysts, homes values will continue to rise by at least 0.9 percent. The median list price per square foot for a Brighton home is $423, which is not that much lower than average per square foot values for all of Boston ($469). The median price of of homes currently listed on the real estate market is around $419,900, and the median price of homes sold is around $355,880. Open houses are definitely available in Brighton. In fact, open houses are available throughout the week, but are generally held on the weekends. Sundays tend to be a very popular option for open houses in Brighton. Prospective home buyers should consult with a qualified real estate agent or broker to look for open houses in the Brighton neighborhood. This will give home buyers the option to view a variety of housing options in the area and to get a feel for the proximity of different cultural, education and shopping options in the area. Appointments are also available for open houses in the Brighton neighborhood. By setting an appointment for an open house, qualified prospective home buyers will have the ability to speak directly with sellers and other brokers about the amenities that different homes offer to match their housing needs.

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