Fall in love with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cozy treasure that blends modern upgrades with timeless character. Situated on a generous double lot, this home features a sun-drenched living room, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and an inviting kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a new dishwasher. A practical mudroom with newer washer and dryer keeps your space tidy and functional. The versatile upstairs space is perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Outside, enjoy your private oasis—a stunning 2024 built pergola, a spacious yard for gardening and play, and a new vinyl fence for added privacy. The expanded driveway offers plenty of parking for family and guests. Ideally located for convenience, this home is close to the commuter rail, Route 1 & I-95, Centre Street's vibrant shops and dining, parks and trails, and all the best of West Roxbury. Don't miss out, your dream home awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$649Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Brigid Murphy• Access
Bought with Molly Walker• Coldwell Banker Realty - Scituate
Come and visit this charming and beautifully maintained home in one of Boston's most desirable neighborhoods! A quaint 5 room, 2 bedroom Cape on a large double lot with a sunny living room, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and appliances, and a nice outdoor area with an inviting deck. Bonus space upstairs is perfect for an office or playroom. Other upgrades include new boiler/hot water heating system, blown-in insulation, expanded driveway for plenty of off-street parking, and so much more. Conveniently located - a short distance to shops, restaurants, commuter rail, bus stop, playgrounds, and the Draper pool. A great opportunity to own a lovely single family home. Sold as-is, so you can make it your own. Come check it out!
MLS PIN #71906078
Nov 30, 2015
Sold
$329,900
$333/sq ft
Oct 8, 2015
Pending
—
Sep 30, 2015
Price Changed
$329,900
$333/sq ft
Sep 17, 2015
Listed
$339,900
$343/sq ft
+12
Must see! Quaint 5 room, 2 bedroom Cape, updated kitchen, added laundry room first floor, gas heat and hot water, deck off kitchen, hardwood floors, mudroom, vinyl siding, off street parking, and storage shed. Family neighborhood walking distance to bus stop and new Draper playground. Close to Dedham Mall and restaurants. NEW PRICE REDUCTION...PRICED TO SELL
Public Records
Aug 24, 2007
Sold
$255,000
$258/sq ft
MLS PIN #70450413
Aug 25, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 24, 2007
Sold
$255,000
$258/sq ft
May 23, 2007
Price Changed
$279,900
$283/sq ft
Sep 2, 2006
Listed
$289,000
$292/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,883 (+6.6%)
$186,100 + $268,600
$454,700
2022
$4,579 (+21.8%)
$172,300 + $248,600
$420,900
2021
$3,759 (+27.1%)
$162,500 + $189,800
$352,300
2020
$2,957 (+15.0%)
$150,000 + $130,000
$280,000
2019
$2,572 (+5.7%)
$107,700 + $136,300
$244,000
2018
$2,433 (+1.0%)
$107,700 + $124,500
$232,200
2017
$2,410 (−0.9%)
$107,700 + $119,900
$227,600
2016
$2,431 (−8.5%)
$107,700 + $113,300
$221,000
2015
$2,657 (+3.1%)
$109,500 + $109,900
$219,400
2014
$2,578 (−1.4%)
$109,500 + $95,400
$204,900
2013
$2,614 (−4.4%)
$109,500 + $89,400
$198,900
2012
$2,733 (+7.1%)
$112,400 + $97,200
$209,600
2009
$2,552 (+9.8%)
$112,400 + $87,100
$199,500
2006
$2,325
$127,700 + $91,000
$218,700
Tax history for 33 Desoto Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,883 (+6.6%)
$186,100 + $268,600
$454,700
2022
$4,579 (+21.8%)
$172,300 + $248,600
$420,900
2021
$3,759 (+27.1%)
$162,500 + $189,800
$352,300
2020
$2,957 (+15.0%)
$150,000 + $130,000
$280,000
2019
$2,572 (+5.7%)
$107,700 + $136,300
$244,000
2018
$2,433 (+1.0%)
$107,700 + $124,500
$232,200
2017
$2,410 (−0.9%)
$107,700 + $119,900
$227,600
2016
$2,431 (−8.5%)
$107,700 + $113,300
$221,000
2015
$2,657 (+3.1%)
$109,500 + $109,900
$219,400
2014
$2,578 (−1.4%)
$109,500 + $95,400
$204,900
2013
$2,614 (−4.4%)
$109,500 + $89,400
$198,900
2012
$2,733 (+7.1%)
$112,400 + $97,200
$209,600
2009
$2,552 (+9.8%)
$112,400 + $87,100
$199,500
2006
$2,325
$127,700 + $91,000
$218,700
*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
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
990
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1437032
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
Jul 2, 2018 • Final
Plumbing
Work on plumbing.
HVAC
Plumbing
Jun 29, 2018 • 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.
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 990
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1437032
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
East Boston Early Childhood Center
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.3mi
William H Ohrenberger School
Public 3-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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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
0.46% 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
59% 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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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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Estimated sale price
$611,000 – $740,000
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