Location, Value and Charm! This rare 5 bedroom Colonial home was recently gutted down to the studs and renovated. Located in the desirable Highlands neighborhood. Enjoy suburban living and a private backyard with easy access to Downtown Boston just steps away by the Commuter Rail. This home tastefully blends the original charm and detail with modern and updated amenities including the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features a massive center island, separate eating area and wifi stainless steel appliances. The 2nd floor offers a laundry room, 4 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom features its own bathroom with barn sliding door, fireplace and a private sun porch! The 3rd floor has another suite with a bathroom which can be used as a bedroom, office or playroom. This home features dual zone central A/C and updates include: newer roof, baths, plumbing, electrical, insulation and more. Property tax does not include the residential exemption.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Living Area: 2,642 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: News Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Nicola Yousif
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Boston Community Leadership Academy, Public District Grades 9-12
The English High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Jeremiah E Burke High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Lyndon, Public District Grades PK-8
Joyce Kilmer, Public District Grades PK-8
Washington Irving Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Mozart, Public District Grades PK-5
Phineas Bates, Public District Grades PK-5
George H Conley, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Top Highland Neighborhood! Take Corey Street to Montview Street to Park St only steps to Centre St!
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,249,000
Price Per SqFt: $473/SqFt
Agent Commission:
Buyer's Agent Commission: 2%
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This property is $441.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $180/SqFt less than other homes in Boston, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73235024
Listing Office:
Office Name: News Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Nicola Yousif
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Mozart
236 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Phineas Bates
426 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
George H Conley
450 Poplar St
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
4
/10
Lyndon
20 Mount Vernon St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
5
/10
Joyce Kilmer
35 Baker St
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
/10
Washington Irving Middle School
105 Cummins Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
2
/10
Boston Community Leadership Academy
655 Metropolitan Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
The English High School
144 Mcbride St
Distance between this listing and this school2.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Jeremiah E Burke High School
60 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school4.16 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Mozart
236 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Phineas Bates
426 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
George H Conley
450 Poplar St
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Lyndon
20 Mount Vernon St
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
5
/10
Joyce Kilmer
35 Baker St
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
/10
Washington Irving Middle School
105 Cummins Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Boston Community Leadership Academy
655 Metropolitan Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
The English High School
144 Mcbride St
Distance between this listing and this school2.85 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Jeremiah E Burke High School
60 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school4.16 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,127. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 79 Park St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 79 Park St property is $1,249,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 79 Park St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02132.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 79 Park St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 79 Park St are: Mozart: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Phineas Bates: GreatSchools Rating 5/10George H Conley: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Lyndon: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Joyce Kilmer: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Washington Irving Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Boston Community Leadership Academy: GreatSchools Rating 2/10The English High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Jeremiah E Burke High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 79 Park St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 79 Park St is 2,642 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 79 Park St in Boston, MA and zip code 02132 in the West Roxbury neighborhood. This 2,642 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,249,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 128 sold above asking price, over 159 sold below and more than 64 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 25.3% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $807,012 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.