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3 beds1,587 sqft$498/sqft
81 Joyce Kilmer Rd, Boston, MA 02132
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,150 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$498/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully updated Cape Cod style home located in desirable West Roxbury neighborhood! You are greeted by the home's lush green manicured lawn with mature plantings, stone walkway, and vinyl shingle siding. The warm and inviting front entryway has large windows and natural light. Original hardwood flooring gleams throughout. The living room features an oversized picture window, cozy brick fireplace, recessed and sconce lighting, and flows into the fabulous custom kitchen complete with soft close...Beautifully updated Cape Cod style home located in desirable West Roxbury neighborhood! You are greeted by the home's lush green manicured lawn with mature plantings, stone walkway, and vinyl shingle siding. The warm and inviting front entryway has large windows and natural light. Original hardwood flooring gleams throughout. The living room features an oversized picture window, cozy brick fireplace, recessed and sconce lighting, and flows into the fabulous custom kitchen complete with soft close doors and drawers, smudge proof stainless appliances, quartz countertops, farmers sink, and blends into the new dinning area with custom crafted built-ins. 1st floor is complete with updated full bathroom and large bedroom. The 2nd floor retreat has an oversized primary bedroom with large double closets. The other bedroom is complimented with an attached 1/2 bathroom. Enjoy time on the back patio with built-in Weber grill and a refrigerator. The full basement awaits your finishing touches.
  • Listed by: Vantage Point Team • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Listed by: Thomas Barlow • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing closed: 09/12/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72999332

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Vantage Point Team; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Thomas Barlow

Sold By Advisors Living - Canton, The Reece Team

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Property Information for 81 Joyce Kilmer Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,886 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Boston
  • Area: MA-Boston
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,150 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1587.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bps
  • High School: Bps
  • Middle School: Bps
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven - ENERGY STAR, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 260.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 192.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Please See Firm Remarks
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1435482
  • Assessments: $541,000
  • Book: 60013
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 3
  • Other Agent Compensation: 3

Property History for 81 Joyce Kilmer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 12, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72999332

$790,000
Jul 25, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72999332

Jul 25, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72999332

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/12/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72999332

$790,000
07/25/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72999332

07/25/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72999332

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

Public Records for 81 Joyce Kilmer Road

Taxable ValueLand$185,900Additions$571,800Total$757,700
Tax Record2025$8,774 ($731 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,587 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,587 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2021ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNWROX W:20 P:09852 S:000

Schools near 81 Joyce Kilmer Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kilmer K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

New Mission High School
Public7 to 12

Beethoven Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Lyndon K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

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: 81 Joyce Kilmer Road, Boston, MA 02132
$790,000
3
1,587
5,150
$287,000
2
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