Last Sold Price
3 beds999 sqft$400/sqft
78 Searle Rd, Boston, MA 02132

Description

Superb value in the Bellevue Hill area. Double lot, three bedroom Colonial, 1.5 baths, replacement windows, central air, high ceilings, walk up attic, older kitchen, detached garage. Large landscaped lot with granite wall. Priced to Sell!Superb value in the Bellevue Hill area. Double lot, three bedroom Colonial, 1.5 baths, replacement windows, central air, high ceilings, walk up attic, older kitchen, detached garage. Large landscaped lot with granite wall. Priced to Sell!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/28/2006 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Larry Lodge • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 78 Searle Road

Status
MLS #
70324575
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$3,460 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1907
Town
Boston
MLS Area
West Roxbury
Area
MA-Boston-West Roxbury, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$625,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

97.5%

Boston, MA

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 06/11/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a aerial view of a house with balcony and trees
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Sold 10/31/24

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Bedrooms
1,150
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/30
9

$520,000

Sold 12/30/24

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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 78 Searle Road

Stories-Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,100 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,321 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,033

Property Taxes

$288

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Searle Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 999.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1433762
  • Assessments: $322,500
  • Book: 00
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 110.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 78 Searle Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191956027

$400,000
Feb 28, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70324575

$400,000
Feb 6, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70324575

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191956027

$400,000
02/28/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70324575

$400,000
02/06/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70324575

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

Public Records for 78 Searle Road

Taxable ValueLand$206,700Additions$623,800Total$830,500
Tax Record2025$9,617 ($801 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,984 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,984 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907Year Renovated2007ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:02825 S:000

Schools near 78 Searle 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
Mozart Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Kilmer K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

New Mission High School
Public7 to 12

Bates 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: 78 Searle Road, Boston, MA 02132
$400,000
3
999
12,100
$158,000
4
$345,000
3
1,617
5,569
$590,000
4
1,350
6,600
$177,000
3
$1,260,000
4
2,719
6,391

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