Welcome to this sunny bungalow on a big corner lot in West Roxbury! The front porch is perfect for relaxing and inside you’ll find an open living and dining room with lots of natural light. The updated kitchen is big and bright and opens to a large back deck—great for cookouts and get-togethers. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main floor, with newly installed central AC and an updated bathroom in 2023. Downstairs has even more space, including a family room with a slider to the fenced-in backyard, a bedroom, laundry area, a full bathroom, and a flex space that can be used however you’d like. The yard has a playset and a large storage shed, and the solar panels will transfer to the new buyers. This home has room to grow and is close to parks, shops, restaurants, and the train to downtown Boston. It’s also near major highways, so getting around is easy. Come see this lovely home and make it yours!
Welcome to this absolutely charming Bungalow situated on a large corner lot with expansion potential. From the charming front porch to an open plan Living Room/Dining Room this lovely home offers an abundance of natural sunlight. A beautiful large updated Kitchen leads to an expansive back deck for all your entertaining needs. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor. Head downstairs to the lower level to be surprised by an exercise room, multi purpose room with a large closet that can be utilized as a bedroom or home office, full bathroom, laundry, & family room with slider for quick access to the fenced in backyard, complete with a play structure & storage shed. Perfect West Roxbury location provides easy access to all major highways, local shops, restaurants, Millennium Park, public transportation & Needham Commuter Rail line to downtown Boston.Open House, Sun: 12:00 to 1:30. Offer deadline set Monday @2pm
Public Records
Nov 26, 2008
Sold
$277,500
$131/sq ft
MLS PIN #70842454
Nov 26, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Nov 26, 2008
Sold
$277,500
$131/sq ft
Nov 14, 2008
Contingent
—
Nov 3, 2008
Listed
$289,900
$137/sq ft
One level living! Move right into this well maintained 6 room, 2 bedroom ranch/bungalow featuring a formal living room and dining room, eat in kitchen, finished playroom in basement, hardwood floors, mahogany deck, and huge corner lot! Updates include roof and windows! Great expansion possibility on the second floor. Walking distance to the Joyce Kilmer School, T and shopping! Note: Taxes DO NOT reflect residential exemption.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,581 (+6.7%)
$281,800 + $237,800
$519,600
2022
$5,233 (+12.2%)
$260,900 + $220,100
$481,000
2021
$4,666 (+14.0%)
$246,100 + $191,200
$437,300
2020
$4,093 (+15.4%)
$229,300 + $158,300
$387,600
2019
$3,546 (+5.6%)
$166,800 + $169,600
$336,400
2018
$3,357 (+1.0%)
$166,800 + $153,500
$320,300
2017
$3,324 (−0.8%)
$166,800 + $147,100
$313,900
2016
$3,352 (−11.6%)
$166,800 + $137,900
$304,700
2015
$3,790 (+3.1%)
$180,700 + $132,300
$313,000
2014
$3,677 (−1.4%)
$180,700 + $111,600
$292,300
2013
$3,729 (+4.9%)
$180,700 + $103,100
$283,800
2012
$3,556 (+1.9%)
$166,100 + $106,600
$272,700
2009
$3,488 (+14.2%)
$166,100 + $106,600
$272,700
2006
$3,055
$186,700 + $100,700
$287,400
Tax history for 2290 Centre St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,581 (+6.7%)
$281,800 + $237,800
$519,600
2022
$5,233 (+12.2%)
$260,900 + $220,100
$481,000
2021
$4,666 (+14.0%)
$246,100 + $191,200
$437,300
2020
$4,093 (+15.4%)
$229,300 + $158,300
$387,600
2019
$3,546 (+5.6%)
$166,800 + $169,600
$336,400
2018
$3,357 (+1.0%)
$166,800 + $153,500
$320,300
2017
$3,324 (−0.8%)
$166,800 + $147,100
$313,900
2016
$3,352 (−11.6%)
$166,800 + $137,900
$304,700
2015
$3,790 (+3.1%)
$180,700 + $132,300
$313,000
2014
$3,677 (−1.4%)
$180,700 + $111,600
$292,300
2013
$3,729 (+4.9%)
$180,700 + $103,100
$283,800
2012
$3,556 (+1.9%)
$166,100 + $106,600
$272,700
2009
$3,488 (+14.2%)
$166,100 + $106,600
$272,700
2006
$3,055
$186,700 + $100,700
$287,400
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1435174
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
Jan 14, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on insulation.
Remodel
Jan 3, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Work on an addition.
Addition
Electrical
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.
Interior Features: High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Sconce, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Sun Room, Internet Available - Unknown
UnparsedAddress: 2290 Centre Street, Boston MA 02132
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 912
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1435174
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Apple Tree, Fridge In Shed, See Attached Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Kilmer K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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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
0.31% 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Roxbury, MA • 02132
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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
$914,000 – $1.11M
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