Immerse yourself in luxury with this impeccable eight-room, four-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath Colonial nestled in West Roxbury's coveted Highland’s area. Boasting an open-concept first floor with exquisite crown moldings and wainscoting, this home is designed for seamless entertaining and modern living. The kitchen features fine cabinets, marble counters, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island connecting to a dining area and a deck for outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms including a grand primary suite with a cathedral ceiling, a spa-like glass shower, a double vanity, and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include two-zone Hydro-Air heat, central air conditioning, irrigation and alarm systems, central vac., a Tesla charger, and Sonos Surround Sound.Conveniently located just minutes from Boston's Commuter Rail, Chestnut Hill shopping, restaurants. Experience the pinnacle of West Roxbury living—schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
6,346 sq ftLot Size
$583Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Edward Bernazzani• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
A Stunning 8 room, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial has been essentially rebuilt in the heart of West Roxbury's Highlands area by a well respected builder who prides himself on attention to detail.The open concept first floor w/exquisite finish detail including crown moldings & wainscoting is the epicenter for entertaining.This home offers a more modern feel w/warm wood floors throughout, mudroom entry area/built in cabinetry off garage, cathedral ceiling sun room/office, & foyer/gracious staircase. The handsome custom kitchen has fine cabinets, marble counters, SS appliances & spacious island w/adjacent dining area & access to a mahogany deck.The 2nd level has 4 bedrooms which includes a spacious master suite w/cathedral ceiling, tiled spa like glass shower, double vanity & walk-in close & guest bathroom.There is 2 zone Hydro-Air heat & C/A, Irrigation & Alarm systems, Central Vac. & Surround Sound.Minutes to Commuter Rail to Boston, Chestnut Hill Shopping, Restaurants & Millennium Park.
MLS PIN #71637567
Dec 9, 2014
Sold
$410,000
$171/sq ft
Mar 7, 2014
Contingent
—
Feb 26, 2014
Listed
$379,900
$158/sq ft
ONE OF WEST ROXBURY'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS NEIGHBORHOODS. GREAT LOCATION! DEAD END CUL DE SAC! MINUTES TO CENTRE STREET, SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS! NEEDS TLC! DEVELOPERS DREAM!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,001 (+8.6%)
$292,300 + $825,100
$1,117,400
2022
$11,053 (+8.3%)
$265,800 + $750,100
$1,015,900
2021
$10,206 (+1.4%)
$253,100 + $703,400
$956,500
2020
$10,061 (+4.2%)
$240,700 + $712,000
$952,700
2019
$9,653 (+8.6%)
$194,400 + $721,400
$915,800
2018
$8,887 (+1.0%)
$194,400 + $653,600
$848,000
2017
$8,801 (+89.0%)
$194,400 + $636,700
$831,100
2016
$4,656 (−7.2%)
$194,400 + $228,900
$423,300
2015
$5,017 (+2.0%)
$160,700 + $253,600
$414,300
2014
$4,918 (−4.2%)
$160,700 + $230,200
$390,900
2013
$5,136 (+5.1%)
$160,700 + $230,200
$390,900
2012
$4,887 (+1.9%)
$146,600 + $228,200
$374,800
2009
$4,794 (+19.6%)
$146,600 + $228,200
$374,800
2006
$4,008
$162,200 + $214,800
$377,000
Tax history for 48 Atwill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,001 (+8.6%)
$292,300 + $825,100
$1,117,400
2022
$11,053 (+8.3%)
$265,800 + $750,100
$1,015,900
2021
$10,206 (+1.4%)
$253,100 + $703,400
$956,500
2020
$10,061 (+4.2%)
$240,700 + $712,000
$952,700
2019
$9,653 (+8.6%)
$194,400 + $721,400
$915,800
2018
$8,887 (+1.0%)
$194,400 + $653,600
$848,000
2017
$8,801 (+89.0%)
$194,400 + $636,700
$831,100
2016
$4,656 (−7.2%)
$194,400 + $228,900
$423,300
2015
$5,017 (+2.0%)
$160,700 + $253,600
$414,300
2014
$4,918 (−4.2%)
$160,700 + $230,200
$390,900
2013
$5,136 (+5.1%)
$160,700 + $230,200
$390,900
2012
$4,887 (+1.9%)
$146,600 + $228,200
$374,800
2009
$4,794 (+19.6%)
$146,600 + $228,200
$374,800
2006
$4,008
$162,200 + $214,800
$377,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,346
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
2,400
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1431513
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Dec 21, 2025.
WEST ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD-1F-6000
NDOD-COREY STREET
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.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Jan 31, 2019 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
Ev charger
Oct 13, 2015 • Final
Plumbing
Work on plumbing.
Plumbing
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: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Google maps.
UnparsedAddress: 48 Atwill Rd, Boston MA 02132
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,400
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,346 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1431513
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Dec 21, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lyndon K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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
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
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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.33M – $1.61M
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