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Mattapan Neighborhood Guide

Mattapan puts everything within walking distance in Boston — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.
Urban Mixed Walkable
$806k
Median Price
4/10
School Rating
60
Walk Score
18 min
To Downtown
16 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Mattapan
From $2.1M To $3.7M
$806k
median

About Mattapan

Mattapan puts everything within walking distance in Boston — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
☕4Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥16 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.
Mixed — Diverse mix of housing, incomes, and culture.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Boston

Dorchester
$725k · Urban Mixed
Roxbury
$597k · Urban Mixed
Mission Hill
$575k · Urban Mixed
Brighton
$566k · Urban Mixed
Lynn
$2.3M · Urban Mixed
Roslindale
$750k · Walkable Mixed
Allston
$697k · Walkable Mixed
East Boston
$680k · Mixed Trendy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Mattapan?

The median home price in Mattapan is approximately $806k. Homes range from $2.1M to $3.7M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Mattapan?

Schools in Mattapan are 4/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Mattapan.

What is Mattapan known for?

Mattapan puts everything within walking distance in Boston — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.