This sweet single family home is set back from Danforth Street, offering a private oasis just 2 min to Stony brook T. !st flr offers both formal living & formal dining rooms. The dining room has a large closet and could be used as a 4th bedroom/flex space. Renovated kitchen offers granite counters, SS appliances including induction stove & full size stacked laundry. All 3 bedrooms are on the 2nd flr w surprisingly generous closet space and wide pine floors carrying you thruout this fabulous condo alternative. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck off kitchen amongst mature lilac bushes and an evening beverage on the patio. Patio is oversized, offering plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining and gardening in the raised flower beds. Ridiculously easy 15 min commute to the center of Boston and a quick stroll to the original City Feed, Southwest Corridor park, playground, tennis courts and Hyde Square. OPEN HOUSES Thurs & Fri 4-5:30 and Sat from 11:30-1:30. OFFER DEADLINE 2pm, Mon 5/15.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
2,144 sq ftLot Size
$720Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michaela Hellman• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Bought with The Boston Home Team• Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Home sweet home! Rare opportunity for a single family home in prime JP location - a great condo alternative! Set back from the street, your first impression is the private patio - an urban oasis offering endless possibility for summer entertaining. Inside, this sunny and bright home says "welcome" from first view. A spacious living room leads into the kitchen, remodeled in 2015 to include granite & stainless in sleek, stylish design. On the first floor is also a dining room which has a closet, offering potential for in-home office, extra BR or play space for the kids. Enjoy morning coffee on the cozy, private deck off of the kitchen. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and tiled bath. Tall ceilings, crown molding, wood floors & oversized windows add brightness and beauty throughout. Full basement for storage. Excellent location a few minutes walk from the Stony Brook T, and all that J.P. has to offer. OH Sat 4/21 11-2 and Sun 4/22 12 - 2.
MLS PIN #71309734
Feb 28, 2012
Sold
$349,000
$245/sq ft
Jan 12, 2012
Contingent
—
Nov 16, 2011
Price Changed
$359,000
$252/sq ft
Nov 9, 2011
Listed
$369,000
$259/sq ft
+16
2012 improvements! Up drive away from street, good house with privacy. All 6 rms are good size and bright! Big eat-in K, LR.& bedrm on 1st floor. Large family rm, Master & 3rd BR on 2nd. All wood floors just refinished! Lots of light. Many improvements over the years include rubber membrane roof, furnace, some replacement windows,exterior siding, 200 amp circuit breaker panel! Kitchen opens to great deck. Small yard. 2+ car parking. So close to Orange Line T! Great value = Opp to build equity !
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,610 (+8.6%)
$188,300 + $613,400
$801,700
2022
$7,930 (+2.0%)
$171,200 + $557,700
$728,900
2021
$7,777 (+10.1%)
$171,200 + $557,700
$728,900
2020
$7,063 (+19.1%)
$158,400 + $510,400
$668,800
2019
$5,928 (+11.6%)
$129,500 + $432,900
$562,400
2018
$5,311 (+1.9%)
$129,500 + $377,300
$506,800
2017
$5,210 (−3.7%)
$129,500 + $362,500
$492,000
2016
$5,412 (+12.4%)
$129,500 + $362,500
$492,000
2015
$4,817 (+7.8%)
$104,200 + $293,600
$397,800
2014
$4,468 (+1.8%)
$104,200 + $251,000
$355,200
2013
$4,390 (+5.3%)
$104,200 + $229,900
$334,100
2012
$4,170 (+2.0%)
$89,900 + $229,900
$319,800
2009
$4,090 (+16.9%)
$89,900 + $229,900
$319,800
2006
$3,500
$102,200 + $227,100
$329,300
Tax history for 37-R Danforth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,610 (+8.6%)
$188,300 + $613,400
$801,700
2022
$7,930 (+2.0%)
$171,200 + $557,700
$728,900
2021
$7,777 (+10.1%)
$171,200 + $557,700
$728,900
2020
$7,063 (+19.1%)
$158,400 + $510,400
$668,800
2019
$5,928 (+11.6%)
$129,500 + $432,900
$562,400
2018
$5,311 (+1.9%)
$129,500 + $377,300
$506,800
2017
$5,210 (−3.7%)
$129,500 + $362,500
$492,000
2016
$5,412 (+12.4%)
$129,500 + $362,500
$492,000
2015
$4,817 (+7.8%)
$104,200 + $293,600
$397,800
2014
$4,468 (+1.8%)
$104,200 + $251,000
$355,200
2013
$4,390 (+5.3%)
$104,200 + $229,900
$334,100
2012
$4,170 (+2.0%)
$89,900 + $229,900
$319,800
2009
$4,090 (+16.9%)
$89,900 + $229,900
$319,800
2006
$3,500
$102,200 + $227,100
$329,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as of right. In a 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, including a Town House Building or Row House Building, is 3, except where otherwise specified in Table A of this Article.
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Property details
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,426
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: gray
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Features: Easements
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,195
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lamartine towards Boylston St, 1st right on Danforth. Take path to left of #35.
UnparsedAddress: 37-R Danforth St, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,426
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1348746
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mendell Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Curley K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Egleston Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Community Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Lifestyle
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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
0.15% 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
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Jamaica Plain, MA • 02130
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$976,000 – $1.18M
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