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Listing broker remarks

Charming Arts and Crafts colonial in the Highlands neighborhood of West Roxbury, move in ready! This beautifully maintained home offers 2,419 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the 2nd floor(one with fireplace), plus a private 4th bedroom suite on the 3rd floor. Newly renovated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances,Wolf range, quartz counters, large island and beverage station. French doors open to the deck. Hardwood floors throughout, versatile 1st floor family room/den or office, half bath and walk out basement with exterior access. California closets on 2nd and 3rd floor, fenced yard with irrigation system and central air. Detached garage with 2 parking spaces on a level lot. Prime West Roxbury location near Centre St. shops and highway access, close to Roxbury Latin and Catholic Memorial. Boston Latin bus stop one block away.— William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Key details

  • sold
  • 2,412 sq ft
  • 5,146 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $619 / sq ft
  • $11,607 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠9⁠3⁠7⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
27 Richwood St
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02132
Sold for
$1,345,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
29473 / 116

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Neighborhood: Highlands

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.