Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available now with in-unit laundry in Roxbury's Fort Hill neighborhood! This apartment shines with generous space to live and is a cared-for Queen Anne period home. This second-floor unit sits atop Fort Hill, with views of the downtown Boston skyline from the primary bedroom window, and the Roxbury Crossing Orange Line stop is less than 3/4 mile from your front door.The heart of the apartment is a living room and dining room combo, rare in Boston rentals, providing generous space for relaxing and entertaining. Gleaming, refinished original hardwood floors carry warmth throughout, along with period details like mantels with fireplace shelves, cast-iron heat registers, and original woodwork. The large eat-in kitchen has room for a breakfast nook and incudes a big pantry closet. Laundry is in the unit, so there's no walking down to the basement!The building has been in the same family for nearly 50 years and is cared for directly, with a full rehab in 2014, new ceiling fans, windows, and refinished floors in 2024, and an updated bathroom. Thornton Street is a quiet, tree-lined street near Nubian Square, with shops, grocers, restaurants, and Silver Line and bus access all within walking distance. A rare find in Roxbury. Don't miss out!
Highland Park, located between Jamaica Plain and Roxbury, is a residential and hillside Boston neighborhood with a park-crowned ridgeline and a patchwork of historic streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Fort Hill area near Highland Park, where stoops, pocket greens, and corner storefronts set a calm, lived-in rhythm. Architecture leans toward late-19th-century wood-frame houses and brick multifamilies, with long views opening up along the higher blocks. Highland Park’s open space centers on Highland Park itself, with paths and overlooks that shape daily routines. Cultural anchors nearby include the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, Hibernian Hall, and the Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall.
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Boston, MA • 02119
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Last Updated: 2026-10-20T12:35:06.692Z
32 Thornton St Unit 2 is a 1328 square foot property with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. 32 Thornton St Unit 2 is located in Boston, the 02119 zipcode, and the Boston Public Schools.