This beautiful Moss Hill home blends classic charm with thoughtful updates. The inviting living/dining room features a fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and several skylights, which create an airy, light-filled space. Recently renovated open floorplan kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and convenient island/breakfast bar. Large dining space overlooks expansive fully fenced yard. Newly expanded primary suite offers soaring ceilings, more skylights, custom lighting, a walk-in closet, and sliders to the expansive outdoor space. The stunning en-suite bath showcases an oversized tiled shower, double vanity, and custom cabinetry. A second bedroom w/full dedicated bath and sunroom/office area add to the appeal. Lower level fireplaced family room, perfect as a third bedroom or au pair suite w/ additional full bath. With heated garage and great proximity to Centre St, Jamaica Pond, public transportation and Chestnut Hill shopping, this is Jamaica Plain living at its finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6,636 sq ftLot Size
$759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Steven Cohen Team• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Bought with Ousmane Diagne• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Spectacular Moss Hill home. Sun splashed fireplace living room with catherdral ceiling & skylights. Dining room overlooks spectacular patio and fenced backyard. Updated kitchen with S/S appliances and breakfast bar. 2 bedrooms on the main floor. Seasonal views of Boston. Lower level family room with fireplace perfect for 3rd. bedroom, home office or au pair. Laundry room and full bath and tons of storage. One car heated garage. Minutes to Centre St, Jamaica Pond, restaurants, public transportation, Arboretum and Medical area. Not to mention Wegman's and Chestnut Hill shopping.
MLS PIN #70620669
Oct 12, 2007
Sold
$510,000
$251/sq ft
Jul 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 26, 2007
Listed
$499,900
$246/sq ft
OPEN HOUSE Sun 7/29 1130-100pm: Paradise in your own backyard! The heart of Moss Hill beats within these meticulously renovated rooms under Cathedral Ceilings with Skylights, granite kitchen with skyl, glass breakfast room from sliders off diningroom, 2 fireplaces, 2 full baths, replacement windows,new roof, heated garage(!),security system, much closet space and a vacation sized fenced yard with deck and lovely brick patio just waiting for you to enjoy your favorite summer beverage..
MLS PIN #30307701
Jul 16, 1999
Sold
$308,000
$151/sq ft
Apr 26, 1999
Listing Removed
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Apr 6, 1999
Listed
$315,000
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,643 (+7.6%)
$351,800 + $546,100
$897,900
2022
$8,966 (+8.1%)
$322,900 + $501,200
$824,100
2021
$8,295 (+10.9%)
$304,600 + $472,800
$777,400
2020
$7,478 (+3.3%)
$290,300 + $417,800
$708,100
2019
$7,240 (+5.6%)
$246,200 + $440,700
$686,900
2018
$6,856 (−1.0%)
$246,200 + $408,000
$654,200
2017
$6,928 (+7.8%)
$246,200 + $408,000
$654,200
2016
$6,425 (−2.7%)
$246,200 + $337,900
$584,100
2015
$6,601 (+4.1%)
$239,300 + $305,800
$545,100
2014
$6,338 (−4.3%)
$239,300 + $264,500
$503,800
2013
$6,620 (+13.4%)
$239,300 + $264,500
$503,800
2012
$5,837 (+2.0%)
$169,400 + $278,200
$447,600
2009
$5,725 (+18.5%)
$169,400 + $278,200
$447,600
2006
$4,831
$176,800 + $277,700
$454,500
Tax history for 8 Bowditch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,643 (+7.6%)
$351,800 + $546,100
$897,900
2022
$8,966 (+8.1%)
$322,900 + $501,200
$824,100
2021
$8,295 (+10.9%)
$304,600 + $472,800
$777,400
2020
$7,478 (+3.3%)
$290,300 + $417,800
$708,100
2019
$7,240 (+5.6%)
$246,200 + $440,700
$686,900
2018
$6,856 (−1.0%)
$246,200 + $408,000
$654,200
2017
$6,928 (+7.8%)
$246,200 + $408,000
$654,200
2016
$6,425 (−2.7%)
$246,200 + $337,900
$584,100
2015
$6,601 (+4.1%)
$239,300 + $305,800
$545,100
2014
$6,338 (−4.3%)
$239,300 + $264,500
$503,800
2013
$6,620 (+13.4%)
$239,300 + $264,500
$503,800
2012
$5,837 (+2.0%)
$169,400 + $278,200
$447,600
2009
$5,725 (+18.5%)
$169,400 + $278,200
$447,600
2006
$4,831
$176,800 + $277,700
$454,500
*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
Apr 15, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on insulation.
Remodel
Mar 8, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on a roof.
Roofing
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,035
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Balcony, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,638
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 8 Bowditch Rd, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1354553
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Manning Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Margarita Muniz Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
60% 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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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
$1.47M – $1.78M
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