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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,302 sqft$367/sqft
42 Garnet Rd, Boston, MA 02132
Multi FamilyProperty Type
5,000 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$367/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located on a quiet West Roxbury side street and close to the Brookline town-line, this two family is a great opportunity for an owner occupant/investor, or a condo conversion. The first-floor unit has 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, and formal dining room w/built in cabinetry. The second-floor unit has 3 bedrooms, separate living and formal dining rooms with French doors, plus an unfinished attic perfect for adding additional living space. Both units have recently renovated bathrooms, eat-in...Located on a quiet West Roxbury side street and close to the Brookline town-line, this two family is a great opportunity for an owner occupant/investor, or a condo conversion. The first-floor unit has 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, and formal dining room w/built in cabinetry. The second-floor unit has 3 bedrooms, separate living and formal dining rooms with French doors, plus an unfinished attic perfect for adding additional living space. Both units have recently renovated bathrooms, eat-in kitchens plus pantry storage, and three-season porches which both overlook the nicely landscaped yard. The private rear yard is complete with a small area for grilling and landscaped beds for planting flowers or vegetables. Each unit has its own heating and hot water system, updated electrical, plus separate laundry hook-ups and storage areas. This property is close to shopping, restaurants, nearby parks, and perfect for anyone looking to enjoy all that West Roxbury has to offer.
Listing closed: 11/22/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72563532

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$970,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

102.1%

Boston, MA

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Property Information for 42 Garnet Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,481 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 2 Family
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: West Roxbury
  • Area: MA-Boston-West Roxbury, MA-Boston
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2302.0
  • Color: grey
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed
  • 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
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: sellers disclosure provided
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:20 P:07262 S:000,1428754
  • Assessments: $614,900
  • Book: 41152
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: 99999999
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 42 Garnet Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72563532

$845,000
Oct 5, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72563532

Sep 12, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72563532

$875,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72563532

$845,000
10/05/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72563532

09/12/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72563532

$875,000

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

Public Records for 42 Garnet Road

Taxable ValueLand$301,000Additions$598,000Total$899,000
Tax Record2025$10,410 ($868 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,302 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,302 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1910ZoningR2CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:07262 S:000

Schools near 42 Garnet Road

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

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public7 to 12

Mozart Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Manning Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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: 42 Garnet Road, Boston, MA 02132
$845,000
5
2,302
5,000
$1
4
1,620
5,000
4
3.5
2,516
5,000
5,000
5,000
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