Warm, move-in-ready 4BR/2.5BA, ~1,780± SF (315 in lower level) Cape in Hyde Park’s Readville neighborhood. A new stone walkway and granite steps lead to a living room with gas fireplace, built-ins and crown molding. Updated eat-in kitchen with double oven, gas cooking, granite counters, opens to a dining room made for gatherings. Flexible 1st-floor bedroom suite with renovated bath (jacuzzi). Upstairs offers three bedrooms and another refreshed full bath. Partially finished lower level with workshop, laundry, and half bath walks out to a large, terraced backyard. Easy access to Readville commuter rail, Legacy Place shops, local dining, I95 and University Ave. If you like the outdoors, this house is perfectly located near numerous bike and walking paths in the Blue Hills and Stoney Brook Reservation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$509Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by The Charles King Group• Real Broker MA, LLC
Bought with Michael Ahearn• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
New stone walkway and granite steps welcome you to this beautiful 4bed 2.5 bath cape in the Readville neighborhood of Boston. The living room has a wood burning fireplace surrounded by bookshelves and crown molding. The kitchen is newly updated with double oven, gas range, granite counter tops and an island. The spacious dining room has a chair rail and plenty of room for gatherings. A first floor master and updated bathroom with jacuzzi tub complete the level. The second floor has three more bedrooms. One bedroom has a walk in closet, another has a beautiful barn door on the closet and there is another renovated bath on the level. Relax in the partially finished basement with separate workshop, laundry and 1/2 bath. From there walk out to the large terraced backyard. Nearby commuter rail, shopping areas and dining make this an ideal location.
Public Records
Sep 18, 1998
Sold
$162,000
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 1992
Sold
$115,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1988
Sold
$150,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,862 (+6.7%)
$194,600 + $444,300
$638,900
2022
$6,434 (+11.3%)
$180,100 + $411,300
$591,400
2021
$5,780 (+48.8%)
$168,300 + $373,400
$541,700
2020
$3,885 (+3.3%)
$148,400 + $219,500
$367,900
2019
$3,761 (+5.7%)
$132,100 + $224,700
$356,800
2018
$3,559 (+0.9%)
$132,100 + $207,500
$339,600
2017
$3,526 (+1.1%)
$132,100 + $200,900
$333,000
2016
$3,488 (+5.4%)
$132,100 + $185,000
$317,100
2015
$3,308 (+2.0%)
$110,300 + $162,900
$273,200
2014
$3,242 (−4.3%)
$110,300 + $147,400
$257,700
2013
$3,386 (+1.4%)
$110,300 + $147,400
$257,700
2012
$3,340 (+5.1%)
$118,300 + $137,800
$256,100
2009
$3,178 (+6.3%)
$118,300 + $130,200
$248,500
2006
$2,989
$134,000 + $147,200
$281,200
Tax history for 85 Como Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,862 (+6.7%)
$194,600 + $444,300
$638,900
2022
$6,434 (+11.3%)
$180,100 + $411,300
$591,400
2021
$5,780 (+48.8%)
$168,300 + $373,400
$541,700
2020
$3,885 (+3.3%)
$148,400 + $219,500
$367,900
2019
$3,761 (+5.7%)
$132,100 + $224,700
$356,800
2018
$3,559 (+0.9%)
$132,100 + $207,500
$339,600
2017
$3,526 (+1.1%)
$132,100 + $200,900
$333,000
2016
$3,488 (+5.4%)
$132,100 + $185,000
$317,100
2015
$3,308 (+2.0%)
$110,300 + $162,900
$273,200
2014
$3,242 (−4.3%)
$110,300 + $147,400
$257,700
2013
$3,386 (+1.4%)
$110,300 + $147,400
$257,700
2012
$3,340 (+5.1%)
$118,300 + $137,800
$256,100
2009
$3,178 (+6.3%)
$118,300 + $130,200
$248,500
2006
$2,989
$134,000 + $147,200
$281,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
1,264
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1341874
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD-1F-6000
Hyde Park Neighborhood-One-Family Residential Subdistrict
The One-Family Residential (1F) Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote low density one-family neighborhoods, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric. In a 1F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units Allowed in a single Building shall be 1.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space
Nov 11, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on insulation.
Remodel
Dec 6, 2019 • Final
Short form bldg
Perform exterior renovations on a residential building.
Remodel
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,680
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Vinyl, Patio
Directions: River Street to Vallaro Rd to Como Rd/ W Milton St to Vallaro to Como
UnparsedAddress: 85 Como Rd, Boston MA 02136
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,264
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1341874
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Channing Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Franklin D. Roosevelt K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
New Mission High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$813,000 – $984,000
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