Beautiful four-bedroom center entrance Colonial on tree-lined street in desirable West Roxbury neighborhood. Home features front-to-back living room with wood-burning brick fireplace, beamed ceilings, and custom built-ins. Modern eat-in kitchen with granite counters and peninsula; arched transom window; bay window; and semi-custom cabinetry. Formal dining room off kitchen. Spacious home office with abundant natural light on first level. Updated baths and gleaming hardwood floors. Front-to-back primary bedroom with double closets and expansive private deck. Gorgeous custom window seat on second level. Fully finished family room on lower level offers half bath with laundry, new wall-to-wall carpet, and full walkout to professionally landscaped yard. Home sits beautifully on large curved corner lot with mature trees and plantings, and pea stone patio. Detached one-car garage. Minutes to Bellevue Commuter Rail Station, the Arnold Arboretum, and neighborhood shops and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
7,700 sq ftLot Size
$513Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brian Kenneally• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Laura Spence• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
CHARM, CHARACTER & LOCATION DESCRIBE THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED COLONIAL. FRONT TO BACK F.P. LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BEAMED CEILINGS. DELIGHTFUL FENCED IN YARD. MINUTES TO CHESTNUT HILL MALL
Public Records
Nov 30, 1989
Sold
$235,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 1988
Sold
$225,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,247 (+24.2%)
$340,200 + $613,900
$954,100
2022
$8,250 (+8.6%)
$309,200 + $449,100
$758,300
2021
$7,594 (+6.2%)
$297,400 + $414,300
$711,700
2020
$7,152 (+7.6%)
$256,600 + $420,700
$677,300
2019
$6,649 (+4.6%)
$223,000 + $407,800
$630,800
2018
$6,358
$223,000 + $383,700
$606,700
2017
$6,359 (+3.0%)
$223,000 + $377,500
$600,500
2016
$6,173 (+6.1%)
$223,000 + $338,200
$561,200
2015
$5,820 (−4.6%)
$200,300 + $280,300
$480,600
2014
$6,103 (−4.3%)
$200,300 + $284,800
$485,100
2013
$6,374 (+6.2%)
$200,300 + $284,800
$485,100
2012
$6,000 (+2.0%)
$183,300 + $276,800
$460,100
2009
$5,885 (+21.8%)
$183,300 + $276,800
$460,100
2006
$4,832
$199,600 + $255,000
$454,600
Tax history for 8 Parklawn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,247 (+24.2%)
$340,200 + $613,900
$954,100
2022
$8,250 (+8.6%)
$309,200 + $449,100
$758,300
2021
$7,594 (+6.2%)
$297,400 + $414,300
$711,700
2020
$7,152 (+7.6%)
$256,600 + $420,700
$677,300
2019
$6,649 (+4.6%)
$223,000 + $407,800
$630,800
2018
$6,358
$223,000 + $383,700
$606,700
2017
$6,359 (+3.0%)
$223,000 + $377,500
$600,500
2016
$6,173 (+6.1%)
$223,000 + $338,200
$561,200
2015
$5,820 (−4.6%)
$200,300 + $280,300
$480,600
2014
$6,103 (−4.3%)
$200,300 + $284,800
$485,100
2013
$6,374 (+6.2%)
$200,300 + $284,800
$485,100
2012
$6,000 (+2.0%)
$183,300 + $276,800
$460,100
2009
$5,885 (+21.8%)
$183,300 + $276,800
$460,100
2006
$4,832
$199,600 + $255,000
$454,600
*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
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,700
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
2,500
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
3331191
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Nov 18, 2025.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,420
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Gray
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,500
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 7,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3331191
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 18, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mozart Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Lyndon K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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
60% 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
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.48M
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