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59 Fairview Street

Boston, MA 02131

2 beds
2 baths
1,042 sqft
4,917 sqft lot
$719 per sqft
1950 build
– on site

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Perhaps the most coveted location in all of Boston! Adjacent to the Mendum Street gate to Arnold Arboretum's 265 acres of bucolic tranquility, which is an extension of your landscape! Enjoy living between the serenity of the world-renowned Arboretum & the eclectic bustle of Roslindale Village! Thoughtfully renovated in 2016, this storybook home offers a perfect balance of open light-filled space and private areas, including the all-important home office with views of the Arboretum and direct access to the deck and patio. Modern kitchen with stainless appliances, fireplaced living room with custom shelving and sliding FP screen, dining area with sliders to the garden, new HVAC, first-floor laundry hook-ups. An integrated carport and ample off-street parking with unobstructed right-of-way to the street via the driveway. Harvey windows throughout, two heat/AC zones, heat-fan in upstairs bath, illuminated closets. Pull-down attic provides some storage. Private showings easily arranged.

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MLS# 72755929 —

The Building

Year Built:

1950
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Exterior Features:

Balcony / Deck
Door Features:

French Doors
Window Features:

Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Total:

1042
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Other

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Interior Features:

Study
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Flooring:

Laminate
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

First Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1042

Location

Directions:

Perhaps the finest location in Boston: Live between the Arboretum & the Village!
Latitude:

42.290923
Longitude:

-71.127581

The Property

Parcel Number:

1387603
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.11
Lot Size Square Feet:

4917
Lot Size Acres:

0.11
Zoning:

Res
View:

Scenic View(s)
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Book Number:

40774
Tax Annual Amount:

5735
Tax Assessed Value:

625300

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

1.5
Bathrooms Total:

2
Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Half:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Master Bathroom Features:

No

The Listing

Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.0
Compensation Based on:

Net Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Peters Hill
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

true
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Carport
Covered Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$213/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/29/20 Dec 29, 2020	Sold	MLSPIN	$750,000

House Sold on 12/29/2020

$750,000

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59 Fairview Street

Boston, MA 02131