Seller's Agent in 2025
The Shulkin Wilk Group
Compass
(781) 365-9954
2 in this area
301 Total Sales
59 Sanborn Ave West Roxbury, MA 02132
West Roxbury Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,739
Sq Ft
6,022
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
- Engineered Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to 59 Sanborn Ave, a charming & meticulously maintained Colonial nestled in the heart of West Roxbury, offering a perfect blend of classic charm & modern amenities. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious, light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors and gas fireplace. The farmhouse-style kitchen boasts ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry for all your culinary needs. Enjoy your morning coffee at the brand-new island overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard & inground saltwater pool. This home offers 3 generous bedrooms, each with ample closet space and natural light, including the recently updated primary ensuite. The property also features bonus spaces in the basement and attic, as well as a convenient garage for storage or parking. This home is just minutes away from local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, providing easy access to the vibrant city life while maintaining a peaceful suburban feel.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,579
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,022 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Stained Glass
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:20 P:08699 S:000,1433208
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Birrell Alexandria and Birrell Ryan
Bought by
Gallagher Dian A and Boers Herb
Seller's Agent
The Shulkin Wilk Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Montgomery Carroll Group
Compass
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
5.95%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.52%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2022
Sold by
Hipkins Martin and Hipkins Kathleen
Bought by
Birrell Alexandria and Birrell Ryan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$692,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 27, 2017
Closed on
Mar 5, 2018
Sold by
Ahearn Ret
Bought by
Hipkins Martin and Hipkins Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Maryellen Roy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Lioce
Lioce Properties Group
List Price
$647,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-2.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$535,500
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2007
Sold by
Ahearn Barbara A and Ahearn Robert L
Bought by
Ahearn Ret and Ahearn
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $980,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $980,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $815,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $815,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $630,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $630,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $630,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $692,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $535,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $21,921 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Sold | $980,000 | +5.9% | $564 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | For Sale | $925,000 | +46.8% | $532 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2018 03/05/18 | Sold | $630,000 | -2.6% | $402 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/06/2018 01/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/27/2017 11/27/17 | For Sale | $647,000 | -- | $413 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $9,844 | $850,100 | $233,500 | $616,600 |
| 2024 | $8,579 | $787,100 | $246,300 | $540,800 |
| 2023 | $8,052 | $749,700 | $234,600 | $515,100 |
| 2022 | $7,416 | $681,600 | $213,300 | $468,300 |
| 2021 | $6,955 | $651,800 | $209,100 | $442,700 |
| 2020 | $6,465 | $612,200 | $188,600 | $423,600 |
| 2019 | $5,515 | $523,200 | $182,400 | $340,800 |
| 2018 | $5,077 | $484,400 | $182,400 | $302,000 |
| 2017 | $5,028 | $474,800 | $182,400 | $292,400 |
| 2016 | $5,070 | $460,900 | $182,400 | $278,500 |
| 2015 | $5,097 | $420,900 | $183,600 | $237,300 |
| 2014 | $4,994 | $397,000 | $183,600 | $213,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Shulkin Wilk Group
-
Natalie Marsh
N
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Natalie Marsh
Compass
(617) 816-1318
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Montgomery Carroll Group
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Montgomery Carroll Group
Compass
(617) 752-6845
4 in this area
194 Total Sales
-
Maryellen Roy
Seller's Agent in 2018
Maryellen Roy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 797-2728
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Joshua Lioce
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Joshua Lioce
Lioce Properties Group
(508) 422-9750
446 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73338717
APN: WROX-000000-000020-008699
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