This incredible 2023-24 whole-house renovation of an iconic Cape on an idyllic West Roxbury street combines luxury & classic charm. The inviting front screen-in porch welcomes you into a fabulous open kitchen/living/dining space anchored by a stunning tiled fireplace. Bathed in sunlight, the stunning new kitchen boasts a quartz island, stainless appliances, serene sky-blue backsplash, and a versatile breakfast nook. Spectacular 1st floor primary suite offers an elegant bath with Carrara marble floor leading to an enviable walk-in closet. Completing the main level is a stylish powder room and a laundry/mud room that opens to new Trex stairs to a spacious yard, one-car garage and addl. parking. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms w/ large closets and a gorgeous bath. Upgrades include plumbing, electric, architectural roof, blown-in insulation, 4-zone ductless mini-splits, exterior & interior paint. Amazing walkout basement + eave storage. Unique turnkey gem near shops, Arboretum, & the T.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,051 sq ftLot Size
$752Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Elisabeth Preis• Compass
Bought with Ben Resnicow• Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
Beautiful Cape style home in a quiet desirable West Roxbury neighborhood. Lovingly owned by one family, this home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. Open the front door and enjoy a screened-in porch, perfect for spring and summer nights. The first floor features a good-sized living room with fireplace. The formal dining room offers built ins and beautiful crown molding that leads into an eat-in kitchen. The first-floor bedroom and half bath round out the first floor. The second floor offers two good-sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and storage and a full bath. The walk out basement has a washer and dryer and plenty of storage. Walk outside to gain access to an attached 1 car garage and a lovely backyard, ideal for entertaining and gardening. A suburban feel that is close to shopping, public transportation, hospitals, and major highways. Bring your decorating ideas, this classic cape won't last!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,034 (+7.6%)
$222,800 + $339,000
$561,800
2022
$5,606 (+8.4%)
$204,400 + $310,900
$515,300
2021
$5,170 (+2.2%)
$196,500 + $288,000
$484,500
2020
$5,057 (+6.2%)
$177,300 + $301,600
$478,900
2019
$4,763 (+5.6%)
$147,500 + $304,400
$451,900
2018
$4,511
$147,500 + $282,900
$430,400
2017
$4,512 (+3.0%)
$147,500 + $278,600
$426,100
2016
$4,380 (−8.1%)
$147,500 + $250,700
$398,200
2015
$4,768 (+4.1%)
$160,800 + $232,900
$393,700
2014
$4,582 (−4.3%)
$160,800 + $203,400
$364,200
2013
$4,786 (+3.0%)
$160,800 + $203,400
$364,200
2012
$4,646 (+7.1%)
$146,700 + $209,600
$356,300
2009
$4,340 (+42.1%)
$146,700 + $192,600
$339,300
2006
$3,055
$162,800 + $124,600
$287,400
Tax history for 33 Gretter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,034 (+7.6%)
$222,800 + $339,000
$561,800
2022
$5,606 (+8.4%)
$204,400 + $310,900
$515,300
2021
$5,170 (+2.2%)
$196,500 + $288,000
$484,500
2020
$5,057 (+6.2%)
$177,300 + $301,600
$478,900
2019
$4,763 (+5.6%)
$147,500 + $304,400
$451,900
2018
$4,511
$147,500 + $282,900
$430,400
2017
$4,512 (+3.0%)
$147,500 + $278,600
$426,100
2016
$4,380 (−8.1%)
$147,500 + $250,700
$398,200
2015
$4,768 (+4.1%)
$160,800 + $232,900
$393,700
2014
$4,582 (−4.3%)
$160,800 + $203,400
$364,200
2013
$4,786 (+3.0%)
$160,800 + $203,400
$364,200
2012
$4,646 (+7.1%)
$146,700 + $209,600
$356,300
2009
$4,340 (+42.1%)
$146,700 + $192,600
$339,300
2006
$3,055
$162,800 + $124,600
$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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,218
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1387351
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
Nov 19, 2025 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on siding.
Remodel
Sep 10, 2025 • Final
Short form bldg
Install solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
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, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Weld St to Gretter Rd
UnparsedAddress: 33 Gretter Rd, Boston MA 02132
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,218
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1387351
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mozart Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Lyndon K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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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
5/10 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
$980,000 – $1.19M
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