Motivated sellers! Rare opportunity to own a sunny and bright, beautifully updated, move-in-ready single-family home in the heart of West Roxbury at a compelling value. Expanded Cape features a spacious 1st Floor primary suite (2023)with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with double sinks and double walk-in shower. Open living, kitchen, and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining-highlighted by vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Direct access to a composite deck, patio, and private outdoor spaces. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a finished lower-level bedroom with private exterior access. Bonus living space includes a first-floor family room. Hardwood floors, new vinyl flooring, central air, new appliances, and a wood-burning fireplace in the living room enhance comfort. Large fenced yard with separate spaces for entertaining, play, pets, and powered shed. Near parks, shopping, restaurants, Roxbury Latin and Memorial. Easy commute to Longwood, VA, I-95.
FIRST OPEN HOUSE, Sun. 12/8, 11-1PM. Prime location. UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN this renovated 4 bedroom/ 2 full bathroom house on a large, .17-acre corner lot in sought-after and wonderful community, West Roxbury! Spacious kitchen with granite countertops ready for your finishing touches. This house allows a family lots of options to use the multiple areas to create many different living spaces throughout the home. Expansive wood deck off the main kitchen area and generously sized, fenced yard is perfect for entertaining guests, playing and enjoying a pet-friendly lifestyle. The home has been updated with vinyl siding and a large storage shed is located in convenient rear location for extra storage! The driveway provides plenty of parking for the family. Walk to everything that West Roxbury has to offer: supermarket, public transportations, schools, and restaurants! A unique property that has been in the family for years is now time to have a new owner!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,459 (+8.6%)
$257,600 + $436,900
$694,500
2022
$6,870 (+15.3%)
$234,200 + $397,200
$631,400
2021
$5,960 (+11.2%)
$223,100 + $335,500
$558,600
2020
$5,362 (+6.1%)
$179,100 + $328,700
$507,800
2019
$5,053 (+8.7%)
$147,700 + $331,700
$479,400
2018
$4,650
$147,700 + $296,000
$443,700
2017
$4,651 (+5.9%)
$147,700 + $291,500
$439,200
2016
$4,390 (−4.2%)
$146,100 + $253,000
$399,100
2015
$4,584 (+3.0%)
$156,800 + $221,700
$378,500
2014
$4,450 (−4.3%)
$156,800 + $196,900
$353,700
2013
$4,648 (+4.6%)
$156,800 + $196,900
$353,700
2012
$4,443 (+2.0%)
$144,500 + $196,200
$340,700
2009
$4,358 (+15.8%)
$144,500 + $196,200
$340,700
2006
$3,764
$162,800 + $191,300
$354,100
Tax history for 20 Powell St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,459 (+8.6%)
$257,600 + $436,900
$694,500
2022
$6,870 (+15.3%)
$234,200 + $397,200
$631,400
2021
$5,960 (+11.2%)
$223,100 + $335,500
$558,600
2020
$5,362 (+6.1%)
$179,100 + $328,700
$507,800
2019
$5,053 (+8.7%)
$147,700 + $331,700
$479,400
2018
$4,650
$147,700 + $296,000
$443,700
2017
$4,651 (+5.9%)
$147,700 + $291,500
$439,200
2016
$4,390 (−4.2%)
$146,100 + $253,000
$399,100
2015
$4,584 (+3.0%)
$156,800 + $221,700
$378,500
2014
$4,450 (−4.3%)
$156,800 + $196,900
$353,700
2013
$4,648 (+4.6%)
$156,800 + $196,900
$353,700
2012
$4,443 (+2.0%)
$144,500 + $196,200
$340,700
2009
$4,358 (+15.8%)
$144,500 + $196,200
$340,700
2006
$3,764
$162,800 + $191,300
$354,100
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,670
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1434448
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
WEST ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD-1F-6000
West Roxbury 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, 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 shall be 1.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Sep 11, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Perform interior and exterior work on a residential building.
Remodel
Apr 10, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
Remodel
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