287 Walnut Ave

2,297 Sq. Ft.
$429 / Sq. Ft.
2,297
Sq. Ft.
$429
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 287 Walnut Ave., a beautifully 2018 renovated Victorian in Roxbury's sought-after Emerald Necklace neighborhood. This exceptional home blends historic charm with modern luxury. The sun-filled main level features 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. The chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and abundant workspace. The second floor includes three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The entire third...Welcome to 287 Walnut Ave., a beautifully 2018 renovated Victorian in Roxbury's sought-after Emerald Necklace neighborhood. This exceptional home blends historic charm with modern luxury. The sun-filled main level features 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. The chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and abundant workspace. The second floor includes three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The entire third level is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite featuring a walk-in dressing room, spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, and oversized shower with bench seating. Conveniently located near Franklin Park, Jamaica Plain, Jackson Square, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway, universities, public transportation, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to own a stunning Victorian in one of Boston's most desirable historic neighborhoods. 1st Open House 6/20/2026 from 12 to 2 PM.
  1. Listed by Curtis Howe • Howe Realty Group

Property Details for 287 Walnut Avenue

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Roxbury's Franklin Park
Area
MA-Boston-Roxbury's Franklin Park, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
0

Open Houses

Saturday, Jun 20th12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 06/17/2026 12:40 PM

Property Details for 287 Walnut Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #73537255
Days on Market2
Taxes$9,351 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1890
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Howe Realty Group, Curtis Howe
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Building Information for 287 Walnut Avenue

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,034 SF

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$5,688 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,908

Property Taxes

$779

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 287 Walnut Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2297.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Ellis
  • High School: Bla
  • Middle School: Trotter
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Walk-up Attic, Finish - Earthen Plaster
  • Interior Features: Finish - Earthen Plaster
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, City View(s)
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Screens, Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: City View(s), City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Unknown To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Hot Tub / Spa,Cable Hookup,Dressing Room,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Low Flow Toilet,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Low Flow Toilet,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Low Flow Toilet,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Neither seller,or agent make any representations as to the accuracy of any information contained herein. Buyer(s)/buyer(s) agent must conduct their own due diligence. Interior photography/video produced in 2018,some photos virtually enhanced,driveway belongs to neighbor next door.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:11 P:01809 S:000,3398333
  • Assessments: $807,500
  • Book: 59997
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 287 Walnut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73537255

$985,000—
Aug 7, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72325918

$641,977—
Jun 8, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72325918

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73537255

$985,000
08/07/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72325918

$641,977
06/08/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72325918

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

Public Records for 287 Walnut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$180,800Additions$626,700Total$807,500
Tax Record2025$9,351 ($779 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,297 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,297 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,034 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated2017ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNROXB W:11 P:01809 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 287 Walnut Avenue

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
David A. Ellis Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Hernandez K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Egleston Community High School
Public9 to 12

Higginson School
PublicPK to 2

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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287 Walnut Avenue is a single family home for sale in Boston, MA 02119. This property was listed for sale on June 17, 2026 by Howe Realty Group, it's currently listed at $985,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 7, 2018. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include David A. Ellis Elementary School, Hernandez K-8 School and Egleston Community High School. 287 Walnut Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,297 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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Listing Courtesy of Howe Realty Group, Curtis Howe

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