156 Russett Road

Sold 5/31/24

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Last Sold Price

$830,000

3 beds2 baths1,632 sqft$509/sqft

156 Russett Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Single FamilyProperty Type

4,429 sq ftLot Size

1920Year Built

$509/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic West Roxbury colonial is ready for its next owners! This charming property will feel like home as soon as you come in. The first floor offers a spacious living room complete with a fireplace and plantation style shutters. The living room opens up to a dining area complete with a built in hutch. The kitchen features granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Directly off of the kitchen is a half-bath along with a bonus room great for a play area or home office. The 2nd floor features...Classic West Roxbury colonial is ready for its next owners! This charming property will feel like home as soon as you come in. The first floor offers a spacious living room complete with a fireplace and plantation style shutters. The living room opens up to a dining area complete with a built in hutch. The kitchen features granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Directly off of the kitchen is a half-bath along with a bonus room great for a play area or home office. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom with tub and a bonus space great for a sitting area or storage. The exterior offers a 1 car garage, trex deck and a level backyard with great views. In addition, the exterior has been freshly painted. Hardwood floors, crown molding and an unfinished basement great for storage completes this great offering. This perfectly situated home overlooks the Brucewood Street Park and Hynes Field. Close to all that West Roxbury has to offer! Offers due Tuesday at 5pm.

Listed by: Andrew M. McKinney • Donnelly + Co.
Listed by: Dimitrios Makos • Donnelly + Co.
Listed by: Hodge Stillwell • Donnelly + Co.

Listing closed: 05/31/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73228679

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of Donnelly + Co., Andrew M. McKinney; Donnelly + Co., Dimitrios Makos; Donnelly + Co., Hodge Stillwell

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, David Doucette

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Property Information for 156 Russett Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,565 / year
MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
County: Suffolk County
Town: Boston
MLS Area: West Roxbury
Area: MA-Boston-West Roxbury, MA-Boston
Architectural Style: Colonial
Style: Colonial
Garage Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,429 SF

General Details

Property Details

Building Area Units: Square Feet
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Current Financing: Other
Living Area: 1632.0
Color: white
SqFt with Basement: No
Property Attached: No
Single Family Type: Detached
Waterfront: No
Water View: No
Year Built Details: Actual
Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Features: Unfinished Basement

Num of Baths: 2.0
Num of Full Baths: 1
Num of Half Baths: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
FireplaceYN: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Primary Bath: No
SpaYN: No

Exterior Features

Construction: Frame
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Roof Material: Shingle

Parking Features

Covered Spaces: 1.00
Garage: Yes

Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
Parking Features: Off-Street

Utilities

Cooling: None
Cooling: No

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating: Baseboard
Heating: Yes
Sewer: City/Town Sewer
Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info

Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
WARRANTY: No

Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Frontage Type: Public
Disclosures: Missing tile on wall at bathroom tub,as-is. Stated real estate taxes include the City of Boston residential exemption of $3,610.53. Sale includes small additional parcel at the side of driveway. See agent for details.

Tax Information

Tax ID: W:20 P:04138 S:000,1428650
Assessments: $746,900

Book: 58130
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: R1

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

Beds Total: 3

Other Building Characteristics

Accessibility Features: No
Foundation: Stone

Cooling Zones: 0
Heat Zones: 1

Complex & Association Information

Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info

Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 156 Russett Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 31, 2024	Sold MLS PIN #73228679	$830,000	—
May 7, 2024	Under Agreement MLS PIN #73228679		—
Apr 30, 2024	Contingent MLS PIN #73228679		—
Apr 25, 2024	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73228679	$799,000	—
Jun 26, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #600376571	$611,000	+1.8% / yr
Jun 26, 2017	Sold MLS PIN #72162428	$611,000	—
May 16, 2017	Contingent MLS PIN #72162428		—
May 10, 2017	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72162428	$569,000	—
Sep 5, 2011	Expired MLS PIN #71231789	$469,000	—
May 11, 2011	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71231789	$499,000	—
May 24, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #137720952	$486,000	+13.4% / yr
May 24, 2004	Sold MLS PIN #70004310	$486,000	—
Mar 17, 2004	Contingent MLS PIN #70004310		—
Mar 9, 2004	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70004310	$479,900	—
Dec 1, 1999	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100068042	$276,900	+18.0% / yr
Dec 1, 1999	Sold MLS PIN #30358853	$276,900	—
Oct 6, 1999	Contingent MLS PIN #30358853		—
Oct 1, 1999	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30358853	$289,900	—
Mar 30, 1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100044863	$210,000	+5.7% / yr
Mar 30, 1998	Sold MLS PIN #50390690	$210,000	—
Jan 18, 1998	Contingent MLS PIN #50390690		—
Jan 16, 1998	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #50390690	$209,900	—
Jun 16, 1994	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100047137	$170,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/31/2024	Sold MLS PIN #73228679	$830,000
05/07/2024	Under Agreement MLS PIN #73228679	—
04/30/2024	Contingent MLS PIN #73228679	—
04/25/2024	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73228679	$799,000
06/26/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #600376571	$611,000 +1.8% / yr
06/26/2017	Sold MLS PIN #72162428	$611,000
05/16/2017	Contingent MLS PIN #72162428	—
05/10/2017	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72162428	$569,000
09/05/2011	Expired MLS PIN #71231789	$469,000
05/11/2011	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71231789	$499,000
05/24/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #137720952	$486,000 +13.4% / yr
05/24/2004	Sold MLS PIN #70004310	$486,000
03/17/2004	Contingent MLS PIN #70004310	—
03/09/2004	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #70004310	$479,900
12/01/1999	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100068042	$276,900 +18.0% / yr
12/01/1999	Sold MLS PIN #30358853	$276,900
10/06/1999	Contingent MLS PIN #30358853	—
10/01/1999	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30358853	$289,900
03/30/1998	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100044863	$210,000 +5.7% / yr
03/30/1998	Sold MLS PIN #50390690	$210,000
01/18/1998	Contingent MLS PIN #50390690	—
01/16/1998	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #50390690	$209,900
06/16/1994	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #100047137	$170,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 156 Russett Road

Taxable ValueLand$219,100Additions$542,700Total$761,800

Tax Record2025$8,822 ($735 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,429 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2003ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:04138 S:000

Schools near 156 Russett Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Lyndon K-8 School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	0.8 mi
4/10	Margarita Muniz Academy	Public - Choice school	7 to 12	2.2 mi
6/10	Mozart Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 6	1.0 mi
8/10	Manning Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 6	1.4 mi
4/10	Sumner Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 6	1.4 mi
5/10	Bates Elementary School	Public - Choice school	PK to 6	1.4 mi
NR	Holy Name Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Holy Name Parish School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Lyndon K-8 School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	0.8 mi
4/10	Margarita Muniz Academy Public7 to 12 Choice school	2.2 mi
6/10	Mozart Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Choice school	1.0 mi
8/10	Manning Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Choice school	1.4 mi
4/10	Sumner Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Choice school	1.4 mi
5/10	Bates Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Choice school	1.4 mi
NR	Holy Name Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Holy Name Parish School PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.5 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 156 Russett Road, Boston, MA 02132	$830,000	3	2	1,632	4,429
152 Russett Road, West Roxbury, MA 02132	–	3	1.5	1,456	4,134
160 Russett Road, Boston, MA 02132	$510,000	4	2	2,358	5,000
164 Russett Road, Boston, MA 02132	$275,000	3	2	1,612	5,000
165 Russett Road, Boston, MA 02132	$850,000	5	2	2,317	6,563
491 Weld Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132	$565,000	–	3.5	3,199	5,511
489 Weld Street, Boston, MA 02132	$482,000	4	2	2,484	6,737
493 Weld Street, Unit 2, West Roxbury, MA 02132	$1	3	2	1,692	–
493 Weld Street, Unit 1, West Roxbury, MA 02132	$1	2	2	1,310	–
493 Weld Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132	$615,000	–	2	6,899	6,899
167 Russett Road, Boston, MA 02132	$975,000	4	3	1,959	5,899
30 Edgebrook Road, Boston, MA 02132	$355,000	2	2	1,134	4,507
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