This beautifully renovated 1 bed plus office penthouse offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Thoughtfully updated in 2019, this sun-splashed home features central air, hardwood floors, and a sleek open layout ideal for modern living. The granite kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and ample storage, while the spa-like bathroom impresses with heated flooring. Enjoy in-unit laundry, excellent closet space throughout, plus a massive additional storage unit downstairs. Step outside to your private deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just a few blocks from both Highland and Bellevue commuter rail stops, and moments to Roche Brothers and Centre Street’s shops and restaurants, this home offers easy city access with a charming neighborhood feel. A true turnkey opportunity!
CondoProperty Type
1920Year Built
$572Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Steven Cohen Team• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Bought with Brady Graham• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
This new top to bottom renovation done in 2019 by a local architect can be described with a single word: Inspired. To begin, the West Roxbury location is the best: only 3 blocks from Brookline’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood. And 3 blocks to the Highland commuter rail, Roche Bros, and the shops on Centre St. This penthouse is truly unique. It incorporates two levels with an entryway/office on the 2nd floor off of which there is a private deck. Private stairs then lead to the top floor with large living room, bedroom, and bathroom. The eat-in kitchen is well-lighted from large south-facing windows. The new design incorporates European styling, counter bowl sink, and beautiful new tile work. Incorporating convenient in-unit laundry. With central heat and cool central air conditioning. Beautifully light and bright. Offers are due on Tuesday, May 11, please. Owner reserves right to accept an offer at any time. Thank you for viewing our property.
MLS PIN #72581207
May 8, 2020
Sold
$402,500
$466/sq ft
Jan 28, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 22, 2020
Price Changed
$417,500
$484/sq ft
Jan 22, 2020
Relisted
—
Jan 15, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 3, 2020
Relisted
—
Dec 20, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 19, 2019
Relisted
—
Nov 14, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 7, 2019
Price Changed
$429,000
$497/sq ft
Oct 17, 2019
Listed
$435,000
$504/sq ft
This new top to bottom renovation by a local and prolific architect can be described with a single word: Inspired. To begin, the West Roxbury location is the best: only 3 blocks from Brookline’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood. And 3 blocks to the Highland commuter rail, Roche Bros, and the shops on Centre St. This penthouse is truly unique. It incorporates two levels with an entryway/office on the 2nd floor off of which there is a private deck. private stairs then lead to the top floor with large living room, bedroom, and bathroom. The eat-in kitchen is well-lighted from large south-facing windows. The all new design incorporates European styling, counter bowl sink, and beautiful new tile work. Incorporating convenient in-unit laundry. Beautifully light and bright.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,408 (+3.7%)
$410,400
2022
$4,252
$390,800
Tax history for 96 Redlands Rd #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,408 (+3.7%)
$410,400
2022
$4,252
$390,800
*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
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
863
Year built
1920
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Suffolk County
APN
5176586
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: N
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 3
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 863
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 3
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,512
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $275.50
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds
Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 96 Redlands Rd # 3, Boston MA 02132
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 863
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Suffolk County
APN: 5176586
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lyndon K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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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
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
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$469,000 – $568,000
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