Loved & meticulously maintained by the same family for decades, this special 2-family home is ready for its next chapter. It offers 2 exceptional units, one on each floor including a living room, dining room, sunroom/office, kitchen, mudroom, 2 bedrooms, bath & private rear porches. Each unit has its own designated laundry & private storage space in the basement. The charm of its origins shines through in the chair rails, beautiful molding, ample windows, H/W floors, & French doors while being updated w/ classic elements & thoughtful updates. Prime parking includes a large driveway which is currently designated for the 1st-floor unit. The location is unbeatable w/ your front door facing The Arnold Arboretum & your backyard overlooking nature trails in Roslindale Wetlands Urban Wilds. You are surrounded by green space & nature in every direction. Situated within walking distance to Peter’s Hill & a short stroll to Roslindale Village where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops & more.
Sold for $1,060,000
$1,060,000
170 Walter St, Roslindale, MA 02131
4beds
2,558sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$1,192,500 Zestimate®
$414/sqft
$3,729 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,192,500
$1.03M - $1.38M
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Designated laundryLarge drivewayBackyard overlooking nature trailsBeautiful moldingSurrounded by green spacePrivate storage spaceFrench doors
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Listed by:
Sheena Santos 781-443-4934,
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty 781-862-1700
Bought with:
Lynda Hughes
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73347714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Pantry, Crown Molding, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Mudroom, Office/Den
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,558
- Total interior livable area: 2,558 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,558
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Balcony/Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,957 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: W:20 P:05180 S:000,1387221
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Roslindale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $414/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $855,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,900
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Exclusions: All Tenants Personal Property. Refrigerators, Washers & Dryers Convey With Property.
- Total actual rent: 4725
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Sold | $1,060,000+6.2%$414/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Contingent | $998,000$390/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $998,000$390/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,901 +7.5% | $855,000 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $9,208 +1.5% | $844,800 |
| 2023 | $9,073 +7.6% | $844,800 +9% |
| 2022 | $8,429 +7.1% | $774,700 +5% |
| 2021 | $7,872 +17.3% | $737,800 +16.1% |
| 2020 | $6,713 +2.2% | $635,700 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,567 +7.6% | $623,100 +7% |
| 2018 | $6,103 +320% | $582,300 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,453 -75% | $565,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,812 -3.6% | $528,400 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $6,027 +10.7% | $497,700 +15% |
| 2014 | $5,445 -4.3% | $432,800 |
| 2013 | $5,687 +3.6% | $432,800 +2.8% |
| 2012 | $5,491 +1.9% | $421,100 |
| 2011 | $5,386 +6.6% | $421,100 -1% |
| 2010 | $5,053 +5% | $425,300 -6.1% |
| 2009 | $4,814 -9.2% | $452,900 -6.3% |
| 2008 | $5,301 -2.6% | $483,200 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $5,441 | $495,100 |
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Neighborhood: Roslindale
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- 4/10Sumner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02131
- Roslindale
- 170 Walter St
