Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom colonial on a desirable tree lined street. Nicely located off the VFW Parkway and close to the Arboretum. This stately home has high ceilings throughout, hardwood floors, replacement windows which provide an abundance of natural light. The first floor offers an eat in kitchen, formal dining room, large fireplace living room, and a half bathroom. Additional first floor space includes-den/office, and a 3-season porch. The second floor offers 4 sizable bedrooms a full bathroom plus a walk-up attic. The large basement has so much potential with high ceilings. All of this plus a spacious yard, large driveway, a 2-car garage, vinyl siding and a newer roof. With a little bit of work, you will have a magnificent home.
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,768
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1387044
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 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
Aug 20, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
HVAC
Aug 19, 2025 • Final
Gas
Work on gas lines or equipment.
Gas
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Office Room Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Interior Features: Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,768
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,114
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: VFW Pkwy to Centre Street to Buchanan
UnparsedAddress: 24 Buchanan Road, Boston MA 02132
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,768
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1387044
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 • 0.7mi
8/10
Boston Teachers Union School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Margarita Muniz Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
0.31% 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
61% 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
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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$845,000 – $1.02M
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