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78 Harvard Ave, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02136

$624,900
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2079
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1895
Lot size: 3,596 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $301 / Sq.Ft
Parking: Unknown
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, Window AC

About this home

Exquisite, light-filled Victorian-period house combines lovely original architectural details with modern updates. Living room & dining room feature gorgeous mantels with polychrome tile, oversized built-in china cabinet w/period moldings and hardware. Beautifully redesigned kitchen has custom wood cabinetry, farmhouse sink, soapstone countertops, cherry butcherblock topped island, ss appliances including extra undercounter fridge and alcove/pantry with built-ins. Hardwood floors throughout. Second story contains 3 bedrooms (1 currently used as office), full bath tastefully updated in 2019. Other recent updates include 2019 roof, new Trex platform deck 2020, interior/exterior paint 2020. Third story includes additional room/bedroom & walk up attic with vaulted ceiling. Lovely perennial gardens and manageable yard. Driveway fits 2 cars in tandem. A truly beautiful, meticulously cared for home.

Neighborhood & Transit

Hyde Park

78 Harvard Ave, Boston · MA 02136

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Hyde Park Commuter Rail 2 routes 0.32 mi
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line
  • Fairmount Commuter Rail 3 routes 0.42 mi
    • Fairmount Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
2077 days
Listing Price:
$624,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$301
Tax Assessment:
$376,500 in 2021
Taxes:
$91 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,079 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Does not include 3rd floor finished room
Kitchen
Main Floor, Wine Chiller, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Wood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Heat Pump, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3,596 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Patio

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Unknown
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 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Wainscoting
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Wainscoting

Listing information

Listing agent
Jonathan Sandler
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
MLS PIN #
72743806
Disclosure
Does not include 3rd floor finished room