This charming colonial is being offered for sale for the first time in over fifty years. Owned and loved by the same family, this house offers all of the charm, character, and details one might expect from a classic home. Some of these details include high ceilings, spacious, sunlit rooms, and hardwood flooring throughout. The first floor also includes an eat-in kitchen and full bathroom. On the second floor, you will find 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom and an office, which could be used as a fourth bedroom. Outside, you will find a private driveway and a large backyard, perfect for barbequing and enjoying the outdoors. The location of this home should not be overlooked. Situated on a quiet street in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in West Roxbury, this home offers the benefits of being both tucked away and within walking distance to West Roxbury’s vibrant Centre Street. Legacy Place, MBTA, and all major routes/highways are also in close proximity.
Sold for $780,000
$780,000
43 Avalon Rd, West Roxbury, MA 02132
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4,770 Square Feet Lot
$839,200 Zestimate®
$580/sqft
$3,808 Estimated rent
Home value
$839,200
$764,000 - $932,000
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Eat-in kitchenPrivate drivewayLarge backyardHigh ceilingsSpacious sunlit rooms
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Listed by:
Paul Ryan 781-727-5321,
Conway - West Roxbury 617-469-9200
Bought with:
Seana McAleer
Today Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73304803
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Attic Access, Entrance Foyer, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens
Lot
- Size: 4,770 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:20 P:07428 S:000,1430501
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, 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: $580/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $602,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,571
- Date on market: 12/9/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Sold | $780,000+1.4%$580/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Contingent | $769,000$572/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Price change | $769,000-2.5%$572/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $789,000$587/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,565 +15.1% | $653,300 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $6,571 +7.6% | $602,800 +6% |
| 2023 | $6,106 +8.6% | $568,500 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,623 +8.4% | $516,800 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $5,186 +4.5% | $486,000 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $4,962 +7.2% | $469,900 +7% |
| 2019 | $4,627 +4.6% | $439,000 +4% |
| 2018 | $4,425 +658% | $422,200 +1% |
| 2017 | $584 -86.4% | $417,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $4,297 -1.7% | $390,600 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $4,373 -2.3% | $361,100 +6% |
| 2013 | $4,475 +4.9% | $340,600 +4.1% |
| 2012 | $4,265 +1.9% | $327,100 |
| 2011 | $4,184 +6.6% | $327,100 -1% |
| 2010 | $3,925 +11.7% | $330,400 -0.1% |
| 2009 | $3,514 -3.7% | $330,600 -0.6% |
| 2008 | $3,648 -7.9% | $332,500 -7.8% |
| 2007 | $3,962 | $360,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Roxbury
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lyndon K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Margarita Muniz AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Mozart Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boston Public
- Middle: Boston Public
- High: Boston Public
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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