Sold
Last Sold Price
$799,000
3 beds1,646 sqft

8 Rambler Rd, Boston, MA 02130

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$485/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This one was worth the wait! Graceful colonial with attached garage in the coveted Moss Hill area of JP sits on just over 8K sq ft of land is move-in ready. Although you might want to take a look at the full height attic space that may be ready for a makeover, you decide on the timing. Step inside this expansive, well-maintained home, and you'll chuckle at how ingenious the new bathroom on the first floor was designed. Enjoy tons of living space with a formal dining room plus enclosed porch/office/den,...This one was worth the wait! Graceful colonial with attached garage in the coveted Moss Hill area of JP sits on just over 8K sq ft of land is move-in ready. Although you might want to take a look at the full height attic space that may be ready for a makeover, you decide on the timing. Step inside this expansive, well-maintained home, and you'll chuckle at how ingenious the new bathroom on the first floor was designed. Enjoy tons of living space with a formal dining room plus enclosed porch/office/den, recently updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and a combination of butcher block and stone countertops. The bedrooms are ample size, and there's even a bonus room for your creative expansion ideas. This classically styled home has excellent details, including gumwood moldings, hardwood flooring, high ceilings, fire place, french doors, built-in china cabinet, mudroom, & more. And you're across the street from the Arnold Arboretum & approx. 1 mile from JP Center & Jamaica Pond.
  • Listed by: Juan Murray • RE/MAX Destiny
  • Listed by: Martha Marquez Murray • RE/MAX Destiny
Listing closed: 09/02/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72692184
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Median sold price

$783,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 8 Rambler Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,360 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Jamaica Plain
  • Area: MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,100 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1646.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Moss Hill

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • 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: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office, Foyer, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 27.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 204.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 84.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 7.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 12.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Interior photos were taken prior to existing tenants. Tenants are in the process of moving and home will be vacant by the end of August. Offers,if any are due by Tuesday 7/21 at noon.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:19 P:02683 S:000,1353530
  • Assessments: $697,000
  • Book: 59946
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: RED

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 8 Rambler Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 2, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72692184

$799,000
—
Jul 22, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72692184

—
—
Jul 22, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72692184

—
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/02/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72692184

$799,000
07/22/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72692184

—
07/22/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72692184

—

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

Public Records for 8 Rambler Road

Taxable Value

Land

$349,500

Additions

$588,200
Total$937,700

Tax Record

2025

$10,859 ($905 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,646 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,646 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

8,100 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1927

Year Renovated

1970

Zoning

R1

County

SUFFOLK

APN

JAMA W:19 P:02683 S:000

Schools near 8 Rambler Road

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

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public7 to 12

Boston Teachers Union School
PublicPK to 8

The English High School
Public7 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

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This home: 8 Rambler Road, Boston, MA 02130
$799,000
3
1,646
8,100
$1
3
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2
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1,035
8,900

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