Ideally situated in the heart of West Roxbury, this stunning historic home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Enjoy easy commuting access and a walkable location close to local shops and restaurants. The main level features spacious living and dining rooms, a beautifully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a full bathroom, and first-floor laundry. Upstairs, the inviting second floor offers a primary bedroom with seating area and walk-in closet, plus two generous guest bedrooms and an updated bath. The expansive third floor provides exceptional flexibility for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. The finished lower level adds valuable living space, ideal as a family room, media room, gym, or bonus area. Outside, enjoy a large deck with ample space for outdoor dining and grilling. Set on a desirable corner lot, the property also offers generous yard space for gardening and entertaining. Welcome home!
Sold for $965,000
$965,000
40 Ivory St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
4beds
2,397sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$939,000 Zestimate®
$403/sqft
$4,207 Estimated rent
Home value
$939,000
$892,000 - $986,000
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First-floor laundryDesirable corner lotUpdated bathStainless steel appliancesTwo generous guest bedroomsBeautifully renovated kitchenWalk-in closet
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tara Wilstein 617-510-7098,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Jennifer Campoli 617-304-2885
Bought with:
Ken Sazama
Real Broker MA, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73530167
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,397
- Total interior livable area: 2,397 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,014
- Finished area below ground: 383
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,500 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: W:20 P:08352 S:000,1433299
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Roxbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $403/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $782,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,776
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Sold | $965,000-3.4%$403/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $999,000$417/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Contingent | $999,000$417/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,000+80%$417/sqft |
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| 3/31/2010 | Sold | $555,000-7.5%$232/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2009 | Listing removed | $599,900$250/sqft |
Source: Century 21 #70841844 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2009 | Price change | $599,900-3.2%$250/sqft |
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| 11/3/2008 | Listed for sale | $619,900+27.8%$259/sqft |
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| 9/16/2002 | Sold | $485,000+16.9%$202/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2001 | Sold | $415,000+131.2%$173/sqft |
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| 8/3/1989 | Sold | $179,500$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,056 +16.5% | $782,000 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $7,774 +6.6% | $713,200 +5% |
| 2023 | $7,295 +8.6% | $679,200 +10% |
| 2022 | $6,718 +5.9% | $617,500 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $6,342 +3.6% | $594,400 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $6,122 +5.2% | $579,700 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,818 +8.6% | $552,000 +8% |
| 2018 | $5,357 +532.3% | $511,200 +2% |
| 2017 | $847 -84.2% | $501,000 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,350 -2.4% | $486,400 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $5,481 -2.3% | $452,600 +6% |
| 2013 | $5,609 +5.1% | $426,900 +4.4% |
| 2012 | $5,335 +2% | $409,100 |
| 2011 | $5,232 +6.6% | $409,100 -1% |
| 2010 | $4,909 +4.8% | $413,200 -6.2% |
| 2009 | $4,683 -6.1% | $440,500 -3.1% |
| 2008 | $4,987 -5.8% | $454,600 -5.6% |
| 2007 | $5,294 | $481,700 |
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Neighborhood: West Roxbury
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