287 Walnut Ave Roxbury, MA 02119
Washington Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,146/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Spa
- City View
- Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near a beach
- 4-minute walk to Horatio Harris Park
About This Home
Welcome to 287 Walnut Ave., a beautifully renovated 2018 Victorian in Roxbury’s sought-after Emerald Necklace neighborhood. This exceptional home blends historic charm with modern luxury. The sun-filled main level features 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and abundant workspace. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The entire third level is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite featuring a walk-in dressing room, spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, and oversized shower with bench seating. Conveniently located near Franklin Park, Jamaica Plain, two of Boston’s renowned exam schools, two newly renovated neighborhood parks, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway, and public transportation. A rare opportunity to own a stunning Victorian in one of Boston’s most desirable historic neighborhoods.
Listing Agent
Curtis Howe
Howe Realty Group Listed on: 06/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,351
Year Built
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled
Parking
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Cellulose Insulation
- Batts Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,297 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- City Views
- Storm Windows
- Attic
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- ENERGY STAR Cooktop
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Low Flow Toliet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- No or Low VOC Paint or Finish
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Property is near a beach
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Ellis Elementary School
- Trotter Middle School
- Bla High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- 3,034 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:11 P:01809 S:000,3398333
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,351 | $807,500 | $180,800 | $626,700 |
| 2024 | $8,043 | $737,900 | $138,500 | $599,400 |
| 2023 | $7,925 | $737,900 | $138,500 | $599,400 |
| 2022 | $7,503 | $689,600 | $129,400 | $560,200 |
| 2021 | $7,358 | $689,600 | $129,400 | $560,200 |
| 2020 | $6,212 | $588,300 | $131,200 | $457,100 |
| 2019 | $8,264 | $784,100 | $97,400 | $686,700 |
| 2018 | $4,224 | $403,100 | $97,400 | $305,700 |
| 2017 | $3,988 | $376,600 | $97,400 | $279,200 |
| 2016 | $3,945 | $358,600 | $97,400 | $261,200 |
| 2015 | $3,420 | $282,400 | $75,600 | $206,800 |
| 2014 | $3,351 | $266,400 | $75,600 | $190,800 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | For Sale | $985,000 | +53.4% | $429 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2018 08/07/18 | Sold | $641,977 | -1.2% | $279 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/08/2018 06/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2018 05/13/18 | For Sale | $649,999 | +73.3% | $283 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2017 09/22/17 | Sold | $375,100 | +0.1% | $163 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/13/2017 07/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2017 07/07/17 | For Sale | $374,900 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2017 06/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2017 06/21/17 | For Sale | $374,900 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2017 06/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2017 06/12/17 | For Sale | $374,900 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2017 05/31/17 | For Sale | $374,900 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $641,977 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $375,101 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $385,576 | -- | |
| Deed | $350,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $170,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $103,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $752,950 | FHA | |
| Closed | $574,825 | FHA | |
| Closed | $420,924 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $296,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $280,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $117,740 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $11,301 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73537255
APN: ROXB-000000-000011-001809
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