Last Sold Price
4 beds1,686 sqft$278/sqft
59 Buchanan Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Description

Meticulously restored to its original charm w/great woodwork & updated windows, open sun-filled LR w/FP and large bow windows, updated kitchen w/maple cabinets & breakfast bar, open DR w/French door to a lovely deck. Spacious BRs, updated 2.5 baths including master. 4th BR on the 1st flr can be den/office. Large side patio and a splendid hilltop garden, a creative gardner's delight! Quiet tree-lined street nestled halfway between Chestnut Hill and W. Roxbury Center, near Arnold ArboretumMeticulously restored to its original charm w/great woodwork & updated windows, open sun-filled LR w/FP and large bow windows, updated kitchen w/maple cabinets & breakfast bar, open DR w/French door to a lovely deck. Spacious BRs, updated 2.5 baths including master. 4th BR on the 1st flr can be den/office. Large side patio and a splendid hilltop garden, a creative gardner's delight! Quiet tree-lined street nestled halfway between Chestnut Hill and W. Roxbury Center, near Arnold Arboretum
LISTING CLOSED: 08/01/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Avner Kedmi • Avner Kedmi

Property Details for 59 Buchanan Road

Status
MLS #
71374324
Days on Market
82
Taxes
$5,142 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1952
Town
Boston
MLS Area
West Roxbury
Area
MA-Boston-West Roxbury, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Avner Kedmi, Avner Kedmi

Sold By Insight Realty Group, Inc, Colleen A. Scanlan

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Building Information for 59 Buchanan Road

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,335 SF

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$2,812 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,384

Property Taxes

$429

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 59 Buchanan Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1686.0
  • Color: beige
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: West Roxbury
  • High School: West Roxbury
  • Middle School: West Roxbury
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 150.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Exterior Access
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 18.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
  • Bathroom3 Width: 3.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 110.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 234.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 18.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 130.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 7X13
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 312.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Listing broker is the owner. Seller makes no representation re: Solar Panels - as is.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:20 P:03618 S:001,1387001
  • Assessments: $394,300
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 99999.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 59 Buchanan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335766434

$469,000

+71.1% / yr

Aug 1, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71374324

$469,000
May 30, 2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71374324

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335766434

$469,000

+71.1% / yr

08/01/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71374324

$469,000
05/30/2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71374324

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

Public Records for 59 Buchanan Road

Taxable ValueLand$270,000Additions$423,200Total$693,200
Tax Record2025$8,027 ($669 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,542 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,542 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,335 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:03618 S:001

Schools near 59 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: 59 Buchanan Road, Boston, MA 02132
$469,000
4
1,686
6,335
$620,000
4
1,568
6,400
$525,000
3
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7,575
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