Investment Analysis — 46 Brucewood Street

Boston, MA 02132 — West Roxbury

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 3-bedroom in 02132 carries an estimated $3,450/mo in gross rent — about a 2.74% cap rate and $27,232/yr in estimated NOI at the $995,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,656

Style

Single Family

Built

1954

Welcome to 46 Brucewood Road, ideally located in one of West Roxbury’s most desirable areas, abutting Chestnut Hill and just a few houses from the entrance to Hynes Field. Enjoy easy access to expansive public green space, along with the recently updated playground and court area. This beautifully updated home offers extensive improvements throughout, including newly refinished hardwood floors and a stunning new kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a convenient drawer microwave, quartz countertops, and an open flow into the dining room. A slider leads directly to the patio, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. The conditioned sunroom provides flexibility and can be used as a home office, den, or additional living space. The spacious living room features an original fireplace and plenty of room for comfortable furnishings. Abundant windows throughout the home fill the rooms with natural sunlight. All bedrooms are generously sized and offer ample closet space. The stylish full bathroom features a solid stone surround and modern vanity. The finished basement provides additional flexible living space, ideal for a playroom, TV room, home gym, or whatever best suits your needs, with convenient direct access to the garage. Outside, extensive improvements include a newly graded and reseeded yard, new paver walkways, a new paver patio, and an improved driveway. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to live in one of West Roxbury's coveted neighborhoods.

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 828 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,656 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,000 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.