
26 Whittemore St West Roxbury, MA 02132
West Roxbury NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,945,000 - $2,121,000
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Scenic Views
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
As of October 2023Prominently located in the coveted Highland area of West Roxbury, this classic stucco Colonial built in 1900 sits on a double 18,696 sf corner lot with serene views of the Blue Hills. The first floor boasts a grand entry foyer leading to a front to back fire-placed living room paired with a handsome library, formal dining room, half bath and updated eat-in-kitchen, with a rear deck overlooking the spectacular grounds and gardens. The second floor offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeping porch. There are two additional bedrooms, full bath, and family/game room on the third level. Throughout the home, there is an abundance of natural light with oversized windows, gleaming wood floors, fresh paint, high ceilings, central air conditioning and updated systems. Oversized three car garage with potential space on the second floor. This perfect oasis is ideally located minutes to Centre Street shops, restaurants, and the commuter rail. Ask broker about potential subdivision.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 09/07/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,829
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,576 Sq Ft Home
- French Doors
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Scenic Vista Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5 Cooling Zones
- 6 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:20 P:06668 S:000,1431370
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Highlands Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Claude Pierre Luchene Ret | -- | None Available | |
Claude Pierre Lechene Ret | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | 26 Whittemore Street Rt | $1,520,000 | |
Previous Owner | Lechene Claude | $320,000 | |
Previous Owner | Lechene Claude | $178,000 | |
Previous Owner | Lechene Claude | $100,000 | |
Previous Owner | Lechene Claude | $218,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Sold | $1,900,000 | -9.5% | $415 / Sq Ft |
09/10/2023 09/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/07/2023 09/07/23 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | -- | $459 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $20,278 | $1,751,100 | $494,600 | $1,256,500 |
2024 | $16,551 | $1,518,400 | $579,800 | $938,600 |
2023 | $15,829 | $1,473,800 | $562,800 | $911,000 |
2022 | $14,577 | $1,339,800 | $511,600 | $828,200 |
2021 | $13,415 | $1,257,300 | $487,200 | $770,100 |
2020 | $12,782 | $1,210,400 | $412,600 | $797,800 |
2019 | $9,988 | $947,600 | $347,000 | $600,600 |
2018 | $9,196 | $877,500 | $347,000 | $530,500 |
2017 | $8,755 | $826,700 | $348,400 | $478,300 |
2016 | $8,421 | $765,500 | $348,400 | $417,100 |
2015 | $9,050 | $747,300 | $273,500 | $473,800 |
2014 | $8,869 | $705,000 | $273,500 | $431,500 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Jayne Friedberg
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(617) 232-2266
4 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73156431

APN: WROX-000000-000020-006668
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