A STYLISH NEW LOOK FOR THIS MOSS HILL COLONIAL STYLE HOME! Beautifully set in the Jamaica Hills neighborhood all within a mile to JP center, JP Pond & the Arboretum. This property is attractively landscaped with a thoughtfully updated interior that retains the home's classic elements & boasts a contemporary, warm & welcoming interior. The entry has been redesigned for a modern look. The living room is traditionally inspired with a beautifully crafted curved corner fireplace, south facing sunny exposure with a lovely adjacent dining room, freshly painted interior & refinished hardwood throughout. Gorgeous new kitchen is designed with full height white shaker cabinets, white quartz counters, grey stone tile floor & designer stainless steel appliances; best of all the view to the delightful backyard. The second floor offers 3 good size bedrooms, updated contemporary bathroom & access to finished attic; perfect for a private home office.
Wonderful Moss Hill 1939 Colonial exudes charm and character. This well maintained home situated on a lovely landscaped level lot featuring 3 levels of living space. Sunny and spacious 1st floor offers a 3 season front porch, an inviting living room with an artfully designed corner fireplace that is indicative of the wonderful period details through out the home. The kitchen and dining room overlook the private backyard that has a deck off the kitchen. These rooms get gorgeous afternoon sun. Second floor hosts, 3 bedrooms with nice closet space and an updated bathroom. Third floor is spacious and private, perfect for an office, studio or playroom. Noteworthy features also include garage, central a/c and replacement windows. This special home is conveniently located within walking distance to the bus, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond: .9mi., JP restaurants and shops: .9 mi., Forest Hills T Station: 1.2 mi.
Public Records
Aug 23, 1988
Sold
$224,000
$142/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,030 (+7.6%)
$294,500 + $639,400
$933,900
2022
$9,325 (+8.3%)
$270,300 + $586,800
$857,100
2021
$8,610 (+16.3%)
$255,000 + $551,900
$806,900
2020
$7,406 (+3.2%)
$240,500 + $460,800
$701,300
2019
$7,178 (+5.6%)
$199,300 + $481,700
$681,000
2018
$6,796 (−1.0%)
$199,300 + $449,200
$648,500
2017
$6,868 (+7.8%)
$199,300 + $449,200
$648,500
2016
$6,369 (+5.2%)
$199,300 + $379,700
$579,000
2015
$6,057 (+4.1%)
$213,200 + $287,000
$500,200
2014
$5,816 (−4.3%)
$213,200 + $249,100
$462,300
2013
$6,075 (+9.5%)
$213,200 + $249,100
$462,300
2012
$5,550 (+2.0%)
$150,000 + $275,600
$425,600
2009
$5,443 (+18.6%)
$150,000 + $275,600
$425,600
2006
$4,590
$156,100 + $275,700
$431,800
Tax history for 46 Lila Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,030 (+7.6%)
$294,500 + $639,400
$933,900
2022
$9,325 (+8.3%)
$270,300 + $586,800
$857,100
2021
$8,610 (+16.3%)
$255,000 + $551,900
$806,900
2020
$7,406 (+3.2%)
$240,500 + $460,800
$701,300
2019
$7,178 (+5.6%)
$199,300 + $481,700
$681,000
2018
$6,796 (−1.0%)
$199,300 + $449,200
$648,500
2017
$6,868 (+7.8%)
$199,300 + $449,200
$648,500
2016
$6,369 (+5.2%)
$199,300 + $379,700
$579,000
2015
$6,057 (+4.1%)
$213,200 + $287,000
$500,200
2014
$5,816 (−4.3%)
$213,200 + $249,100
$462,300
2013
$6,075 (+9.5%)
$213,200 + $249,100
$462,300
2012
$5,550 (+2.0%)
$150,000 + $275,600
$425,600
2009
$5,443 (+18.6%)
$150,000 + $275,600
$425,600
2006
$4,590
$156,100 + $275,700
$431,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The One-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote low density one-family neighborhoods, 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 1F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building is 1.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Death related/funeral home
May 21, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Install solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
May 13, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Centre St. to Westchester Rd., Left on Lila Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 46 Lila Road, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,572
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1353639
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Ask The Listing Agent About The Specifics Of The Front Garden.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Manning Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Margarita Muniz Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% 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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Historical weather
Jamaica Plain, MA • 02130
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Sun exposure
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
$1.19M – $1.44M
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