Last Sold Price
5 beds3,546 sqft$343/sqft
17 Bowditch Rd, Boston, MA 02130

Description

A Moss Hill Treasure! Owned by the same family since 1926 (88 years). The house was the 4th home built on Moss Hill C.1921 and 1st buildable lot sold off by The Bowditch Family. This stately Colonial has retained its original beautiful detail and character, and an addition has essentially doubled the size of the home. Encompassing the home you’ll find 4000 +/- Sq. ft. Accommodations include 13 + rooms, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a grand foyer, a bonus finished attic, Master en-suite, In-law or au pair...A Moss Hill Treasure! Owned by the same family since 1926 (88 years). The house was the 4th home built on Moss Hill C.1921 and 1st buildable lot sold off by The Bowditch Family. This stately Colonial has retained its original beautiful detail and character, and an addition has essentially doubled the size of the home. Encompassing the home you’ll find 4000 +/- Sq. ft. Accommodations include 13 + rooms, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a grand foyer, a bonus finished attic, Master en-suite, In-law or au pair suite, fire placed living room with double French doors to screened-in porch, formal dining room with built-in cabinet, family room with gas fireplace, den with wood burning stove, huge deck overlooking the beautiful yard, newer Harvey windows, central a/c, irrigation system, skylights, intact butler’s pantry, country kitchen, hardwood floors, seasonal views of downtown Boston. A True Moss Hill Treasure. Welcome Home!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/16/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephen Lussier • Arborview Realty Inc.

Property Details for 17 Bowditch Road

Status
MLS #
71749920
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$8,246 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1921
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Style
Garden, Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
0

Location

Listing Courtesy of Arborview Realty Inc., Stephen Lussier

Sold By Arborview Realty Inc., Stephen Lussier

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Building Information for 17 Bowditch Road

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,900 SF

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$6,873 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,186

Property Taxes

$687

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 Bowditch Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3546.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Moss Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Dining Area, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, Den, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, City View(s), Garden
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Porch - Screened, Deck
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Screened, Deck
  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Hot Water, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 345.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood,Attic Access,Recessed Lighting,Sunken
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 104.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 8.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 390.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Wet Bar,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 26.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 117.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Country Kitchen,Open Floorplan
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 286.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: ASK: Taxes reflect the City of Boston residential excemption
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1354539
  • Assessments: $795,700
  • Book: 000
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 17 Bowditch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #486785141

$1,217,000
Jan 16, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71749920

$1,217,000
Oct 8, 2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71749920

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #486785141

$1,217,000
01/16/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71749920

$1,217,000
10/08/2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71749920

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

Public Records for 17 Bowditch Road

Taxable ValueLand$540,000Additions$1,302,400Total$1,842,400
Tax Record2025$21,335 ($1,778 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,115 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,115 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921Year Renovated2021ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:19 P:02371 S:000

Schools near 17 Bowditch Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Manning Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public7 to 12

Curley K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

The English High School
Public7 to 12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Bowditch Road, Boston, MA 02130
$1,217,000
5
3,546
10,900
$1,052,000
4
2.5
2,510
9,690
$280,000
4
1,730
4
2
2,180
10,544
$1,060,000
5
3,458
8,313
$185,000
3
2.5
2,392
8,886

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Listing Courtesy of Arborview Realty Inc., Stephen Lussier

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