Last Sold Price
3 beds2,592 sqft$203/sqft
55 Buchanan Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Description

Open House, Sunday, Jan. 12 from 12:30-2:00 Location, Location,Location! This is a very spacious home! Front to back fireplaced living room, den with bookcases, dining room, eat in kitchen with new counters, Huge master bedroom with bath, and unheated sunroom off master, two other bedrooms and bath. Basement playroom is huge,--"the perfect Man Cave"- with wet bar, fireplace, and bath. Within the past few months, home has a new roof, new screened gutters, new garage door,new kitchen counters, sink,faucet,...Open House, Sunday, Jan. 12 from 12:30-2:00 Location, Location,Location! This is a very spacious home! Front to back fireplaced living room, den with bookcases, dining room, eat in kitchen with new counters, Huge master bedroom with bath, and unheated sunroom off master, two other bedrooms and bath. Basement playroom is huge,--"the perfect Man Cave"- with wet bar, fireplace, and bath. Within the past few months, home has a new roof, new screened gutters, new garage door,new kitchen counters, sink,faucet, disposal and floor,exterior and some interior paint, gleaming hardwood floors. Lovely patio on the dramatic terraced yard. Attached garage has access to breezeway and kitchen. Great Location on side street, near shopping, major routes, medical complex.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/28/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marilyn Larosa • LaRosa Real Estate, Inc

Property Details for 55 Buchanan Road

Status
MLS #
71608778
Days on Market
100
Taxes
$5,309 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
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

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Median sold price

$1,300,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

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Location

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Building Information for 55 Buchanan Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,575 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,111 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,669

Property Taxes

$442

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 55 Buchanan Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2592.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bps
  • High School: Bps
  • Middle School: Bps
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Den, Bathroom, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: mwra
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 276.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 770.0
  • Family Room Features: Wet Bar,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 35.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 22.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 170.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 276.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: measurements are approximate. According to public record the main floors have 1822 s.f. of living space. Taxes are prior to residential exemption of $1,763.84,which computes to a net tax of $3544.92
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1387000
  • Assessments: $422,000
  • Book: 8053
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: resident'l
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 55 Buchanan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #412819308

$525,000
Mar 28, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71608778

$525,000
Jan 31, 2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71608778

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #412819308

$525,000
03/28/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71608778

$525,000
01/31/2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71608778

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

Public Records for 55 Buchanan Road

Taxable ValueLand$287,400Additions$469,200Total$756,600
Tax Record2025$8,761 ($730 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,575 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2014ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:03618 S:000

Schools near 55 Buchanan Road

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

Boston Teachers Union School
PublicPK to 8

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public7 to 12

Sumner 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: 55 Buchanan Road, Boston, MA 02132
$525,000
3
2,592
7,575
$890,000
3
1,920
7,438
$469,000
4
1,686
6,335
$620,000
4
1,568
6,400
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1.5
1,490
7,502
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