Antique stores in Boston
Boston, MA has 21 antique stores on the map. That's 21 antique shops mapped around Boston. Specialties differ enormously — furniture, jewellery, ephemera — so the shop that matches your interest matters more than the count. Learn to read the marks: maker's marks, hallmarks, and labels are the difference between a find and a folly.
This guide covers every antique store we could verify in and around Boston (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Elegant Findings Antiques and Cambridge Antique Market, plus European Country Antiques. If an antique shop's missing from Boston's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Boston antique lineup
21 mapped within about 40 km:
Elegant Findings Antiques
Antique store0.9 km from Boston
Elegant Findings Antiques — Antique store, found on 89 Charles Street in Boston. Also worth knowing about Elegant Findings Antiques: the map lists its hours as Th-Sa 12:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
89 Charles Street, Boston, 02114
Hours: Th-Sa 12:00-17:00
Phone: +1-617-973-4844
Cambridge Antique Market
Antique store2.1 km from Boston
Cambridge Antique Market — Antique store, found on 201 Monsignor O'Brien Highway in Cambridge. Also worth knowing about Cambridge Antique Market: the map lists its hours as Tu-Su 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
201 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, Cambridge, 02141
Hours: Tu-Su 11:00-18:00
Phone: +1-617-868-9655
European Country Antiques
Antique store6.3 km from Boston
European Country Antiques — Antique store, found on 170 Huron Avenue in Cambridge.
170 Huron Avenue, Cambridge, 02138
Cambridge Greenouse
Antique store6.8 km from Boston
Cambridge Greenouse is Antique store.
Metamorphosis
Antique store6.8 km from Boston
Metamorphosis is Antique store on 93 Holland Street, Somerville. Metamorphosis also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
93 Holland Street, Somerville, 02144
Cobwebs Antiques & Jewelry
Antique store7.0 km from Boston
Cobwebs Antiques & Jewelry — Antique store on 703 Centre Street. Also worth knowing about Cobwebs Antiques & Jewelry: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su "by chance"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
703 Centre Street
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su "by chance"
Phone: +1 617 983-0154
Fun Antiques
Antique store7.7 km from Boston
Fun Antiques is Antique store on 33 Belmont Street, Cambridge.
33 Belmont Street, Cambridge, 02138
Continental Cabinet
Antique store13.8 km from Boston
Continental Cabinet — Antique store.
Antiques
Antique store14.0 km from Boston
Antiques — Antique store.
Abagail Adams Antiques
Antique store15.5 km from Boston
Abagail Adams Antiques is Antique store on 177 Bridge Street.
177 Bridge Street
Bridge Antiques
Antique store15.8 km from Boston
Bridge Antiques — Antique store, found on 398 Bridge Street in Weymouth. Also worth knowing about Bridge Antiques: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
398 Bridge Street, Weymouth
Phone: +1 781-337-4869
Wakefield Un-Common Antiques
Antique store16.2 km from Boston
Wakefield Un-Common Antiques — Antique store, found on 306 Main Street in Wakefield.
306 Main Street, Wakefield, 01880
Ramble Market
Antique store17.2 km from Boston
Ramble Market — Antique store on 39 Green Street. Also worth knowing about Ramble Market: the map lists its hours as We-Mo 10:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
39 Green Street, 02451
Hours: We-Mo 10:00-17:00
Corner Antiques
Antique store23.4 km from Boston
Corner Antiques — Antique store, found on 52 The Great Road in Bedford.
52 The Great Road, Bedford, 01730
Fiddleheads Consignment
Antique store25.5 km from Boston
Fiddleheads Consignment — Antique store on 120 Washington Street.
120 Washington Street
Stonehouse Antique Shop
Antique store26.7 km from BostonRun by owner
Stonehouse Antique Shop is Antique store run by owner on 244 Washington Street, Norwell. Stonehouse Antique Shop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Tu, Th-Sa 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
244 Washington Street, Norwell, 02061
Hours: Mo-Tu, Th-Sa 11:00-16:00
Phone: +1-781-878-6049
Gold Star Treasures Antique Store
Antique store32.8 km from Boston
Gold Star Treasures Antique Store — Antique store.
Collector's Paradise
Antique store33.3 km from Boston
Collector's Paradise — Antique store, found on 35 Nason Street in Maynard.
35 Nason Street, Maynard, 01754
Seagull Antiques
Antique store34.6 km from Boston
Seagull Antiques — Antique store.
New England Gallery
Antique store35.6 km from Boston
New England Gallery is Antique store on 350 North Main Street, Andover. New England Gallery also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as "by appointment"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
350 North Main Street, Andover, 01810
Hours: "by appointment"
Phone: +1-978-475-2116
Rebirth Antiques
Antique store36.3 km from Boston
Rebirth Antiques is Antique store on 21A&B Spruce Street, Acton.
21A&B Spruce Street, Acton
What the map tells us about antique stores in Boston
6 of the 21 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — antique shops keep civilised hours, so the listed times are usually good.
7 have websites listed. Worth a look for specialty areas — every dealer leans somewhere.
The Boston antique trail
Making a day of it in Boston? Work this order: Elegant Findings Antiques on 89 Charles Street, Cambridge Antique Market on 201 Monsignor O'Brien Highway, European Country Antiques on 170 Huron Avenue, Cambridge Greenouse, Metamorphosis on 93 Holland Street, Cobwebs Antiques & Jewelry on 703 Centre Street, Fun Antiques on 33 Belmont Street, and Continental Cabinet. That's the antique trail in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 13 more are listed below.
Antique hunting tips for Boston
The dealers' own advice, for Boston:
- Go to the preview, not just the sale at Elegant Findings Antiques. Estate and auction previews let you inspect properly. The sale itself is theatre; the preview is work.
- Don't overlook ephemera at Cambridge Antique Market. Old paper — maps, posters, postcards — is affordable, fascinating, and easy to live with.
- Start with what you love. Collect what interests you, not what's 'hot'. Markets cool; genuine interest doesn't.
- Don't be afraid to haggle (politely). Antique prices have room, especially on pieces that have sat a while. Polite offers are expected; lowballing isn't.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Boston — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new antique store in Boston can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 21 that's closed, or a great antique store we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.
We don't list prices or authenticate pieces — that's the dealer's job in person. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 21 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Antique store listings for Boston: 21 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.