For sale by owner

$2,400,000

52 Selwyn St, Roslindale, MA 02131

5beds

2,352sqft

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MultiFamily

Built in 1890

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$1,020/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two-car garageLarge corner lotPrivate entrances

This is a two unit home, with a bonus mother-in-law apartment over the two-car garage, situated on a large corner lot only a five minute walk from the beautiful Harvard Arboretum and the Roslindale Village commuter rail station. Both main units have two bedrooms, one bathroom, full kitchen, private entrances, and private decks/porches, with separate laundry connections for each unit in the basement. The mother-in-law also has a full kitchen, a bathroom, its own laundry, and one bedroom. In addition to the two-car garage there is ample driveway and street parking.

What the owner loves about this home

Steps away from nature paths and transportation

85 days

320

11

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central, Wall

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street

Features

Exterior features: Other
Has view: Yes
View description: None

Lot

Size: 7,840 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: ROSLW20P05074S000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Conventional

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1890

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Roslindale

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $1,020/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,011,200
Annual tax amount: $11,710
Date on market: 4/14/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$3,730/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/14/2026	Listed for sale	$2,400,000$1,020/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
1/30/2026	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/20/2025	Listed for sale	$2,400,000+101.7%$1,020/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/27/2024	Sold	$1,190,000-0.8%$506/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73266555 Report a problem
8/1/2024	Contingent	$1,199,900$510/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73266555 Report a problem
7/18/2024	Listed for sale	$1,199,900+605.8%$510/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73266555 Report a problem
2/3/1997	Sold	$170,000+1.8%$72/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/13/1989	Sold	$167,000-4.6%$71/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/14/1989	Sold	$175,000$74/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$11,710 +9.3%	$1,011,200 +2.8%
2024	$10,718 +1.5%	$983,300
2023	$10,561 +7.6%	$983,300 +9%
2022	$9,812 +7.1%	$901,800 +5%
2021	$9,163 +11.6%	$858,800 +10.5%
2020	$8,210 +1.9%	$777,500 +1.7%
2019	$8,057 +7.6%	$764,400 +7%
2018	$7,487 +328.1%	$714,400 +3%
2017	$1,749 -75%	$693,700 +9.1%
2016	$6,996 -2.8%	$636,000 +7%
2015	$7,197 +12.8%	$594,300 +17.1%
2014	$6,383 -4.3%	$507,400
2013	$6,667 +12.2%	$507,400 +11.3%
2012	$5,944 +2%	$455,800
2011	$5,830 +6.6%	$455,800 -1%
2010	$5,470 +3%	$460,400 -7.8%
2009	$5,311 -8.6%	$499,600 -5.7%
2008	$5,811 -3.1%	$529,700 -2.9%
2007	$5,994	$545,400

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