On the West Roxbury/Chestnut Hill Line, less than a mile from Highland Commuter Station and just over two miles from The Street at Chestnut Hill sits a newer construction Contemporary Colonial. Entertaining is easy from the gracious dining area to the gourmet kitchen or out to the deck and yard. Sun fills the spacious Living Room detailed with crown molding and built-in bookcases framing the gas fireplace. You’ll find the 5 bedrooms including one on the first floor and additional finished space on the lower-level ideal for working from home or overnight guests. Additional amenities include central ac, a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage, and much more. See the improvements and updates sheet for numerous updates. Close to everything, including Hynes Field, Hancock Village shopping, and Millennium Park. This is the one you have been waiting for!
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
6,010 sq ftLot Size
$579Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ellen & Janis Team• Compass
Bought with The Tabassi Team• RE/MAX Partners Relocation
Newton / Brookline line. 2004 custom colonial is captivating. Sun fills the spacious Living Room detailed with crown molding and built in bookcases framing the gas fire place. Entertaining is easy from the gracious dining area to the gourmet kitchen. 5 burner gas stove and granite island. 4 generous bedrooms, hall bath w/ whirlpool tub and shower. The master bedroom has a custom walk in closet and a large bath with a whirlpool and separate shower and two sinks. 2 car garage
MLS PIN #70153822
Aug 2, 2005
Sold
$740,000
$346/sq ft
Jun 16, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 6, 2005
Listed
$750,000
$351/sq ft
New construction. Quality built 8 room 4 bedroom 2&1/2 bath colonial in great location on quiet side street near the Newton/Brookline line. Featuring fireplaced living room. Open floor flow to dining room and island kitchen with granite counter tops. First floor 1/2 bath. First floor Library/study room with closet. Hardwood floors throughout first floor. Second floor boasts large master bedroom with full master bath. Master bath includes jacuzzi and oversized seperate shower.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,439 (+8.6%)
$285,500 + $779,600
$1,065,100
2022
$10,535 (+9.0%)
$259,600 + $708,700
$968,300
2021
$9,665 (+9.5%)
$247,200 + $658,600
$905,800
2020
$8,826 (+4.2%)
$234,800 + $601,000
$835,800
2019
$8,468 (+8.6%)
$189,700 + $613,700
$803,400
2018
$7,797 (+1.0%)
$189,700 + $554,300
$744,000
2017
$7,722 (+4.0%)
$189,700 + $539,500
$729,200
2016
$7,426 (−2.3%)
$189,700 + $485,400
$675,100
2015
$7,598 (+0.3%)
$174,900 + $452,500
$627,400
2014
$7,577 (−4.6%)
$174,900 + $427,400
$602,300
2013
$7,939 (+6.2%)
$174,900 + $429,300
$604,200
2012
$7,476 (+2.0%)
$159,200 + $414,100
$573,300
2009
$7,333 (+8.3%)
$159,200 + $414,100
$573,300
2006
$6,770
$173,300 + $463,600
$636,900
Tax history for 5 Marlin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,439 (+8.6%)
$285,500 + $779,600
$1,065,100
2022
$10,535 (+9.0%)
$259,600 + $708,700
$968,300
2021
$9,665 (+9.5%)
$247,200 + $658,600
$905,800
2020
$8,826 (+4.2%)
$234,800 + $601,000
$835,800
2019
$8,468 (+8.6%)
$189,700 + $613,700
$803,400
2018
$7,797 (+1.0%)
$189,700 + $554,300
$744,000
2017
$7,722 (+4.0%)
$189,700 + $539,500
$729,200
2016
$7,426 (−2.3%)
$189,700 + $485,400
$675,100
2015
$7,598 (+0.3%)
$174,900 + $452,500
$627,400
2014
$7,577 (−4.6%)
$174,900 + $427,400
$602,300
2013
$7,939 (+6.2%)
$174,900 + $429,300
$604,200
2012
$7,476 (+2.0%)
$159,200 + $414,100
$573,300
2009
$7,333 (+8.3%)
$159,200 + $414,100
$573,300
2006
$6,770
$173,300 + $463,600
$636,900
*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
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,136
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1430657
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
May 21, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
Apr 3, 2026 • 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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,136
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1430657
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Garage Refrigerator And Bedroom Drapes
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lyndon K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
West Roxbury, MA • 02132
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
20
36
21
51
33
59
41
69
51
80
61
84
67
79
60
74
57
64
46
53
36
39
25
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.17M – $1.42M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $12,357 in fees.3 minutes to get started.