Sold for $1,000,000

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$1,000,000

242 Willow St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

3beds

1,732sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1935

5,000 Square Feet Lot

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$577/sqft

$4,176 Estimated rent

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What's special

Open kitchenFormal dining roomHardwood floorsGreat-sized bedroomsLovely retreat for guestsPlush carpetingPlenty of storage

Center entrance colonial in one of West Roxbury's most desirable neighborhoods. Three bedroom, 1 full, 1 half bathroom with an open kitchen, formal dining room and front-to-back living room with an office that is light and bright. The second floor has three great-sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a lovely custom, walk-in closet for two people and an attic with potential to be finished but currently used for plenty of storage. The basement offers additional living space currently used as a lovely retreat for guests and features a walk-out to the yard plus new ductless mini-split for heat and A/C. So many possibilities! Endless features include hardwood floors, built-in cabinet in the dining room, a fireplace in the living room and plush carpeting in the primary bedroom. With so many updates, we included a feature sheet. Large fenced in back yard, patio and driveway that can fit two cars. Walking distance to Centre Street shops, restaurants and commuter rail.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Hot Water, Heat Pump, Ductless

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,732
Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,508
Finished area below ground: 224

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard, ET Irrigation Controller
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,000 sqft

Details

Parcel number: W:20 P:07304 S:000,1430069
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Granite

Condition

Year built: 1935

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Water conservation: ET Irrigation Controller

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, University

Location

Region: West Roxbury

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/15/2025	Sold	$1,000,000+9.3%$577/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73342030 Report a problem
3/6/2025	Listed for sale	$915,000+17.3%$528/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73342030 Report a problem
7/21/2020	Sold	$780,000+6.1%$450/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/19/2020	Pending sale	$735,000$424/sqft
Source: Insight Realty Group, Inc. #72655771 Report a problem
5/13/2020	Listed for sale	$735,000+34.9%$424/sqft
Source: Insight Realty Group, Inc. #72655771 Report a problem
7/25/2014	Sold	$545,000$315/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/21/2014	Pending sale	$545,000$315/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #71693462 Report a problem
6/5/2014	Listed for sale	$545,000+17.2%$315/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #71693462 Report a problem
11/29/2007	Sold	$465,000$268/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,827 +8.1%	$848,600 +1.7%
2024	$9,092 +7.6%	$834,100 +6%
2023	$8,448 +8.6%	$786,600 +10%
2022	$7,780 +25.1%	$715,100 +22.7%
2021	$6,218 +5.8%	$582,800 +4.7%
2020	$5,879 +7.2%	$556,700 +7%
2019	$5,483 +4.6%	$520,200 +4%
2018	$5,243 +570.2%	$500,300 +1%
2017	$782 -84.6%	$495,200 +7%
2016	$5,091 -3.5%	$462,800 +6.3%
2015	$5,274 -2.3%	$435,500 +6%
2013	$5,398 +3.2%	$410,800 +2.4%
2012	$5,232 +2%	$401,200
2011	$5,131 +6.6%	$401,200 -1%
2010	$4,815 +14.3%	$405,300 +2.3%
2009	$4,212 +3.5%	$396,200 +6.9%
2008	$4,068 -7.4%	$370,800 -7.2%
2007	$4,391	$399,500