287 Walnut Ave

Boston, MA
$ 939,900 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,297
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NEW PRICE — $939,900! A compelling opportunity in Roxbury’s Franklin Park neighborhood. This beautifully renovated attached Victorian offers approximately 2,297 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, combining classic architectural character with the comfort and finishes today’s buyers are looking for. The sun-filled main level features impressive 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, fireplace, recessed lighting and an open, flowing layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless appliances, generous workspace and a center island. Upstairs, the second level provides three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, while the entire third floor creates a private primary suite retreat with a walk-in dressing room and spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and oversized shower with bench seating. Additional highlights include central air, two heating and cooling zones, tankless hot water, a full walk-out basement, rear deck and yard space. 287 Walnut Ave MLS Pinergy - Listing Reports.pdf Enjoy a location convenient to Franklin Park, Franklin Park Zoo and golf, Jamaica Plain, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway, neighborhood parks, universities and two of Boston’s renowned exam schools. Now offered at $939,900 — schedule your private showing and take a fresh look at this exceptional home.

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  • Price
  • $ 939,900
  • City
  • Boston
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • SUFFOLK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Roxburys Franklin Park
  • Lot Size
  • 0.07 Acres
  • Zip
  • 02119
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,297
  • Year Built
  • 1890
  • Taxes
  • $ 9351
  • Style
  • Victorian
  • MLS#
  • 73537255
Listed By: Curtis Howe with Howe Realty Group.
Data Source: Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup,Icemaker Connection
Roof Shingle
Appliances Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,Range Hood,Rangetop - ENERGY STAR,Oven,Plum
Zoning RES
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck - Wood
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1890
Electric 100 Amp Service
View City View(s),City
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number W:11 P:01809 S:000,3398333
Waterfront Features Ocean,Unknown To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Highway Access,House of Worship,Public School,T-Station
County Suffolk
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Energy Efficient Thermostat
Garage Y/N No
Waterview No
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Seaver St or Martin Luther King Blvd to Walnut Ave.
High School Bla
City Boston
Disclosures Neither seller,or agent make any representations as to the accuracy of any information contained herein. Buyer(s)/buyer(s) agent must conduct their own due diligence. Interior photography/video produ
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Roxbury's Franklin Park
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 3034
Elementary School Ellis
Property Attached Y/N Yes
Year Built Details Actual
Tax Annual Amount 9351
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Trotter
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Third
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 807500
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Walk-up Attic,Finish - Earthen Plaster
Basement Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
Flooring Tile,Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Kitchen Level Main,First
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated Windows,Storm Window(s),Screens
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2297
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Electric Dryer Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Washer Hookup,First Floor
Total Bedrooms 4
Living Room Level Main,First
Main Level Bathrooms 1
LivingAreaSource Public Record
Kitchen Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,St
Total Baths 3
Primary Bathroom Features Yes
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Bedroom 4 Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Bedroom 3 Features Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Bedroom 2 Features Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Primary Bedroom Features Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Hot Tub / Spa,Cable Hookup,Dressing Room,High Speed Internet Hookup,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,R
Family Room Level Main,First
Family Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Paints & Finishes - Low VOC,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Dining Room Level Main,First
Bedroom 4 Level Second
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Second Bedroom Level Second
Bathroom 1 Level Main,First
Bathroom 2 Level Second
Bathroom 3 Level Third

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Porch,Deck - Wood,Rain Gutters,Screens,City View(s)
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.07
Foundation Details Stone
Spa No
Building Area Total 2297
Lot Size Acres 0.07
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type Public

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the North Andover, MA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Ellis Elementary School
Middle School Trotter Middle School
High School Bla High School

Price History

6/17/2026 Listed $985,000
7/27/2026 2% - $969,900
9/18/2026 4% - $939,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 02119

Price
AVG $830K
$940K
Taxes
AVG $6,953
$9,351
Year Built
AVG 1911
1890
Visits
AVG 117
282
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287 Walnut Ave Boston, MA is a Single Family Home for sale at $939900 with 2297 sqft and a lot size of 0.07 Acres Acre(s). 287 Walnut Ave Boston has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1890. The property's zip code is 02119 which is in Boston, MA

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