Active
20 Days on market
71 Cottage Street Boston — Photo 1 of 42
$749,000
71 Cottage Street, Boston, MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132 — West Roxbury
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,200
Style
Single Family
Built
1915
Beautiful move-in ready single-family home on a private road featuring bright & sunny interiors with bay windows and stained glass. The open-concept living and dining area blends classic charm with modern comfort, enhanced by new light fixtures and LED recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen offers stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula ideal for casual dining and entertaining. Enjoy a spacious front porch with Trex decking, updated baths with imported tiles, modern vanities, and a walk-in shower. The second floor includes three bedrooms, a full bath, and a small office. Additional highlights include central A/C, a modern heat pump, in-unit washer and dryer, a rear deck and patio overlooking a versatile yard, off-street parking, full walkout basement , convenient access to highways, shopping, and amenities. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with modern updates, this home combines style, comfort, and functionality in a desirable, private setting.
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Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$624/sqft
Local Avg (Boston)$564/sqft
11% AboveMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$749,000
Annual Taxes$4,104.4
Parking
Garage0
Off-Street1
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Climate & Utilities
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer
Building & Exterior
ConstructionFrame
RoofAsphalt/Composition Shingles
FoundationStone, Granite
Zoningresidentia
Property & Lot
Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,226
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Population
26,444
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$139K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
29.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,527 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+37% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,269 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
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: 600 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,200 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,226 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.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Herion Karbunara
Listing Office: Herion Karbunara
MLS® Number: 73557933
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