70 Howitt Rd, Boston, MA 02132

$899,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,457  sqft
Built in 1945

A breath of fresh air! This light & bright center entrance Colonial combines the details of yesterday with the updates of today. Built in 1945 by Thomas McGreevy with steel I-beam construction, the home features crown molding, trimmed archways, and hardwood floors throughout. This provides a beautiful backdrop for the sparkling modern kitchen with its stainless-steel appliances, stone countertops, LED lighting, and recessed Bluetooth speaker. An elegant dining room, spacious living room, half bath, and 3-season sunroom complete the main level. Upstairs, find a front-to-back primary bedroom with walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and walk-up attic. The backyard features mature plantings encircling a ginkgo tree that gets brilliant yellow leaves. Many updates including 2022 central AC, 2022 hot water tank, windows were replaced in 2018-2019 (except basement), and roof is approximately 10 years old. One-car garage and a fantastic West Roxbury location on Bellevue Hill!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Sun Room
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Flooring:
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Suffolk

Lot

Zoning:
R1, W:20 P:03496 S:000,1433605

Utilities

Utilities:
for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network
Exclusions:
Washer & Dryer. Tv & Window Treatments Are Included.

This listing courtesy of:
Dwell360, Johnston Lynch Group

About West Roxbury, MA

Housing

Number of Units
11,711
Median Home Value
$574,113
Median Rent
$1,454

31.88% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.70% are vacant.

Commute

Car
51.53%
Public Transportation
11.39%
Walk to Work
1.24%
Work from Home
34.44%
Other
0.87%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
26,067
Median Age
42.90
Median Household Size
2.59

Education

High School
16.50%
Associate’s Degree
6.65%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.57%
Graduate Degree
31.32%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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