Modern convenience and vintage charm converge in this enchanting, beautifully updated Dutch Colonial on one of West Roxbury's most desirable blocks. The inviting front porch and gracious entry foyer beckon you into the bright, sun-filled first floor, anchored by an enviable 2016 open-plan kitchen/dining room with quartz-capped peninsula and stainless steel appliances. The luminous living space, which also opens to the dining room, boasts an intricate decorative tiled fireplace, and the same wonderful woodwork, high ceilings and gorgeous hardwoods that distinguish the entire home. An expansive deck off the kitchen offers views of the lovely, mainly level backyard. Four beautiful upstairs bedrooms and an elegant, thoughtfully restored full bath, plus a wonderfully versatile walk-up attic for additional storage. Numerous updates, including a 2017 roof, upgraded electrical, new interior paint, landscaping. Detached garage. Coveted enclave close to Centre St shops, parks, and commuter rail.
Sun filled 4 bedroom Dutch colonial loaded with character & original wood detail. Features gracious foyer, living room with decorative tiled fireplace, large, formal dining room with built-in hutch. Newer deck off kitchen. Handy first floor 1/2 bath. 4-second floor bedrooms with ample closets. High ceilings throughout. Walk up attic for additional storage. Inviting front porch, private yard with perennial plantings and 1 car detached garage make this a great family home. 2006 heating system & newer windows. Top location with easy access to Centre St, shopping and public transportation.
MLS PIN #70545784
Jun 28, 2007
Sold
$490,000
$311/sq ft
Jun 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jun 19, 2007
Listed
$499,000
$316/sq ft
***SUNNY GAMBREL COLONIAL***BOASTS HIGH CEILINGS, YOUNG KITCHEN, CHARMING DETAILS. FABULOUS CONDITION & WALK TO TRAIN AND CENTER LOCATION...
MLS PIN #30287521
Apr 30, 1999
Sold
$276,000
$175/sq ft
Jan 25, 1999
Listing Removed
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Jan 21, 1999
Listed
$269,000
$170/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1992
Sold
$159,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,888 (+8.6%)
$238,300 + $589,300
$827,600
2022
$8,186 (+8.5%)
$216,600 + $535,800
$752,400
2021
$7,544 (+17.3%)
$208,300 + $498,700
$707,000
2020
$6,429 (+7.5%)
$188,300 + $420,500
$608,800
2019
$5,980 (+4.6%)
$163,100 + $404,300
$567,400
2018
$5,718 (−5.3%)
$163,100 + $382,500
$545,600
2017
$6,037 (+3.0%)
$163,100 + $407,000
$570,100
2016
$5,861 (−3.5%)
$163,100 + $369,700
$532,800
2015
$6,071 (+2.1%)
$159,500 + $341,800
$501,300
2014
$5,949 (−4.3%)
$159,500 + $313,400
$472,900
2013
$6,214 (+10.3%)
$159,500 + $313,400
$472,900
2012
$5,636 (+2.0%)
$145,700 + $286,500
$432,200
2009
$5,528 (+18.0%)
$145,700 + $286,500
$432,200
2006
$4,684
$162,200 + $278,400
$440,600
Tax history for 86 Manthorne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,888 (+8.6%)
$238,300 + $589,300
$827,600
2022
$8,186 (+8.5%)
$216,600 + $535,800
$752,400
2021
$7,544 (+17.3%)
$208,300 + $498,700
$707,000
2020
$6,429 (+7.5%)
$188,300 + $420,500
$608,800
2019
$5,980 (+4.6%)
$163,100 + $404,300
$567,400
2018
$5,718 (−5.3%)
$163,100 + $382,500
$545,600
2017
$6,037 (+3.0%)
$163,100 + $407,000
$570,100
2016
$5,861 (−3.5%)
$163,100 + $369,700
$532,800
2015
$6,071 (+2.1%)
$159,500 + $341,800
$501,300
2014
$5,949 (−4.3%)
$159,500 + $313,400
$472,900
2013
$6,214 (+10.3%)
$159,500 + $313,400
$472,900
2012
$5,636 (+2.0%)
$145,700 + $286,500
$432,200
2009
$5,528 (+18.0%)
$145,700 + $286,500
$432,200
2006
$4,684
$162,200 + $278,400
$440,600
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
1,578
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
1429280
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
Jan 18, 2026 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on insulation.
Remodel
Feb 21, 2025 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on other items.
Remodel
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: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street