For Sale
5 Dow Rd, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02132
- $899,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2652
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1955
Lot size:
7,405 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$339 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
4 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
Welcome to 5 Dow Road, a beautifully updated Colonial tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in desirable West Roxbury! Offering 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,652 square feet of living space, this charming home blends classic character with modern comfort.Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, hardwood floors, and a stunning renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances that opens seamlessly into the living area. The sun-filled sunroom with vaulted ceilings creates an inviting space for dining and entertaining. Two first-floor bedrooms and a full bathroom offer flexibility, while spacious upstairs bedrooms and a finished lower level with a half bath provide additional living space. Two laundry hookups add everyday convenience.Enjoy the charm of a white picket fence, mature landscaping, and a fantastic location! With Parkway Little League fields right on Dow Road, Star Market on Spring Street, Centre Street's shops, cafés, and restaurants, plus Roche Bros. and Trader Joe's in West Roxbury, everyday conveniences are within easy reach. Enjoy local recreation at Hynes Playground and Millennium Park, while the MBTA Needham Line offers commuter rail connections toward downtown Boston.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and convenience in West Roxbury! Schedule your private showing!!
Neighborhood & Transit
West Roxbury
5 Dow Rd, Boston · MA 02132
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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West Roxbury Commuter Rail 1 route 0.35 mi
- Needham Line
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 6 days
- Listing Price:
- $899,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $339
- Tax Assessment:
- $678,600 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $728 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,652 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, 3/4 Bathroom, Closet, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 1864
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Laminate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard
- Heating Zone
- 3
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 110 Volts
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 7,405 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Other (See Remarks)
- Exterior Features
- Deck - Vinyl, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Vinyl
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 18'X24'5
- Living room features
- Bathroom - Half, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 15'8X15'
- Dining room features
- Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Kitchen dimensions
- 9'1X15'1
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14'9X26'8
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 17'5X24'6
- Bedroom 2 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 15'2X19'2
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 4 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 17'7X13'4
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 5 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 15'5X17'8'
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 6'4X10'7
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 11'3X10'7
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- Basement
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 7'1X3'6
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Angela Dahdouh
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton
- MLS PIN #
- 73596308
- Disclosure
- Some sunroom skylights have broken seals.The current owners have never used the fireplace; condition unknown. One photo has been virtually staged.