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5 beds2,507 sqft$370/sqft
55 Orchardhill Rd, Boston, MA 02130
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,706 sq ftLot Size
1930Year Built
$370/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience space, character and convenience in this special 5 bed/2.5 bath, 2,507 sq. ft. home. Tucked away on a quiet dead end street just a short walk to Forest Hills T. restaurants, shops, bike trails, Arboretum & Franklin Park. Original Arts & Crafts style merged with modern upgrades and amenities. Every room is filled with light. First floor has gleaming newly finished floors, spacious living room with fireplace, wainscoting & beamed ceilings, dining room with built-in china cabinet, designer...Experience space, character and convenience in this special 5 bed/2.5 bath, 2,507 sq. ft. home. Tucked away on a quiet dead end street just a short walk to Forest Hills T. restaurants, shops, bike trails, Arboretum & Franklin Park. Original Arts & Crafts style merged with modern upgrades and amenities. Every room is filled with light. First floor has gleaming newly finished floors, spacious living room with fireplace, wainscoting & beamed ceilings, dining room with built-in china cabinet, designer 1/2 bath, study/den, sunny eat-in kitchen with new granite countertops leading to a custom built deck & attractive landscaped backyard. Second floor has an open design family room, 3 bedrooms & full bath. Third floor has an architecturally designed addition with a large master bedroom, walk-in closet & bay window with spectacular tree top views, large 5th bedroom with skylight, full bath. Partially finished basement with walkout to 4 car driveway parking & one car garage.
  • Listed by: Sada Hanna • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Listing closed: 01/14/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72720373

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Property Information for 55 Orchardhill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,637 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Jamaica Plain's Forest Hills
  • Area: MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain's Forest Hills, MA-Boston
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Garden, Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,706 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 2507.0
  • Color: red brick
  • 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: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • 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: Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Deck
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 195.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 270.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 117.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom5 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 208.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Decorative Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 208.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Length: 16.0
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 840.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 28.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 30.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 234.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • 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
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1353776
  • Assessments: $817,900
  • Book: 63101
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 55 Orchardhill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72720373

$927,000
Nov 26, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72720373

Sep 3, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72720373

$1,098,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72720373

$927,000
11/26/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72720373

09/03/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72720373

$1,098,000

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

Public Records for 55 Orchardhill Road

Taxable ValueLand$334,100Additions$732,000Total$1,066,100
Tax Record2025$12,345 ($1,029 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,507 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,507 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,706 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated2001ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:11 P:03728 S:000

Schools near 55 Orchardhill Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Boston Teachers Union School
PublicPK to 8

The English High School
Public7 to 12

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public7 to 12

Community Academy
Public9 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: 55 Orchardhill Road, Boston, MA 02130
$927,000
5
2,507
4,706
$750,000
3
1,824
5,000
$535,000
4
1,958
5,676
$848,250
4
2,039
5,000
$950,000
2
1,565
$407,000
2
1,536

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