Last Sold Price
3 beds1,401 sqft$382/sqft
23 Stearns Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Description

This beautiful 1920's colonial home is conveniently located on a quaint, dead end residential street in West Roxbury. Flooded with light, the spacious living room is highlighted by a traditional mantle and fireplace, gumwood trim, and adjacent sunroom perfect for a home office or sitting area. Formal dining room leads to the kitchen - new gas stove and plenty of cabinet storage. Direct access to a peaceful and private backyard. The second floor offers a master bedroom with custom closets plus two...This beautiful 1920's colonial home is conveniently located on a quaint, dead end residential street in West Roxbury. Flooded with light, the spacious living room is highlighted by a traditional mantle and fireplace, gumwood trim, and adjacent sunroom perfect for a home office or sitting area. Formal dining room leads to the kitchen - new gas stove and plenty of cabinet storage. Direct access to a peaceful and private backyard. The second floor offers a master bedroom with custom closets plus two additional bedrooms. Charming and spacious full bathroom. Other updates include new furnace & hot water (2016), roof (2009), updated siding and energy windows plus full blown in cellulose insulation. Paved driveway with off street parking for 2 cars. This home is conveniently near to the bus line & all major highways, plus the shops and restaurants located in the heart of West Roxbury.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by ResCo Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Amy Butterworth • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Timothy Deihl • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 23 Stearns Road

Status
MLS #
72558372
Days on Market
22
Taxes
$1,452 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1927
Town
Boston
MLS Area
West Roxbury
Area
MA-Boston-West Roxbury, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$626,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Boston, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, ResCo Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Amy Butterworth; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Timothy Deihl

Sold By The Virtual Realty Group, Antoine Matar

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Building Information for 23 Stearns Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,993 SF

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$2,840 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,719

Property Taxes

$121

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 23 Stearns Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1401.0
  • Color: cream
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bps
  • High School: Bps
  • Middle School: Bps
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 88.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 140.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 242.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: All info presented is to the best knowledge of seller and their agent,buyer/buyer agent to verify. Easement for parking.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1435627
  • Assessments: $395,400
  • Book: 999
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • 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 23 Stearns Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72558372

$535,000
Sep 18, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72558372

Sep 18, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72558372

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72558372

$535,000
09/18/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72558372

09/18/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72558372

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

Public Records for 23 Stearns Road

Taxable ValueLand$232,000Additions$494,100Total$726,100
Tax Record2025$8,408 ($701 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,401 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,401 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,993 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated2016ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:03363 S:000

Schools near 23 Stearns Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Beethoven Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

William H Ohrenberger School
Public3 to 8

New Mission High School
Public7 to 12

Kilmer K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

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: 23 Stearns Road, Boston, MA 02132
$535,000
3
1,401
4,993
$1
3
1
1,353
4,993
$850,000
3
2,089
4,993
$411,000
4
2,273
4,993
$1
3
1
2,224
$1,080,000
6
3,068
8,942

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, ResCo Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Amy Butterworth; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Timothy Deihl

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