Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family, nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in desirable West Roxbury. This home combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor charm. It offers an ideal layout with spacious living areas and thoughtful updates throughout.Step inside to find a bright, open-concept living and dining area perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and direct access to outdoor space that is beautifully maintained—ideal for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or gardening.Downstairs, enjoy a finished basement that provides additional living space—perfect as a family room, home office, gym, or guest suite. Proximity to parks, top-rated schools, shops, & the commuter rail make this a perfect location. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Boston's most vibrant neighborhoods!
Sold for $740,000
$740,000
159 Glenellen Rd, West Roxbury, MA 02132
3beds
1,813sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
4,032 Square Feet Lot
$749,100 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$3,997 Estimated rent
Home value
$749,100
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Updated kitchenFinished basementAdditional living spaceModern appliancesQuiet tree-lined streetAmple cabinetry
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Listed by:
Anna Efthimiadis 617-794-2015,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430,
Anna Efthimiadis 617-794-2015
Bought with:
Zack Harwood Real Estate Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396477
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Stainless Steel Appliances
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,813
- Total interior livable area: 1,813 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,390
- Finished area below ground: 423
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,032 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1436237
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Roxbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $408/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $547,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,338
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2025 | Sold | $740,000+5.7%$408/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $699,900$386/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,900+60%$386/sqft |
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| 11/16/2017 | Sold | $437,500-2.8%$241/sqft |
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| 10/5/2017 | Pending sale | $449,900$248/sqft |
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| 9/29/2017 | Listed for sale | $449,900$248/sqft |
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| 9/18/2017 | Pending sale | $449,900$248/sqft |
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| 9/11/2017 | Price change | $449,900-5.3%$248/sqft |
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| 9/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $475,000$262/sqft |
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| 9/5/2017 | Pending sale | $475,000$262/sqft |
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| 7/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $475,000$262/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,338 +11.3% | $547,300 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $5,693 +1.5% | $522,300 |
| 2023 | $5,610 +8.6% | $522,300 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,166 +10.4% | $474,800 +8.3% |
| 2021 | $4,678 +6.9% | $438,400 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $4,378 +6.2% | $414,600 +6% |
| 2019 | $4,124 +15% | $391,300 +14.3% |
| 2018 | $3,587 +308.1% | $342,300 +1% |
| 2017 | $879 -75% | $338,800 +6% |
| 2016 | $3,516 +1.6% | $319,600 +11.9% |
| 2015 | $3,460 -1.4% | $285,700 +7% |
| 2013 | $3,508 +3.7% | $267,000 +2.9% |
| 2012 | $3,384 -0.6% | $259,500 -2.5% |
| 2011 | $3,403 +6.5% | $266,100 -1% |
| 2010 | $3,195 -1.6% | $268,900 -12% |
| 2009 | $3,247 -6.4% | $305,500 -3.4% |
| 2008 | $3,468 -2.7% | $316,100 -2.5% |
| 2007 | $3,563 | $324,200 |
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Neighborhood: West Roxbury
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kilmer K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
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