70 Gardner St, West Roxbury, MA, 02132
About This Home
Come meet this elegant young colonial! Tucked away on a convenient side street. Find three exceptional floors of living space. A sprawling foyer meets a large airy family room with a gas fireplace. Open concept kitchen, cherry cabinets, granite counters. Separate sophisticated formal dining room. Oversized windows, crown molding, and hardwood floors adorn the first floor as well as a half bath. Rear of the kitchen leads to sliding french doors, walkout expansive deck overlooking a flat fenced in yard with raised garden beds, and a sizable shed. The primary suite includes a full bath and walk in closet. Three airy bedrooms with ample closets and another full bath grace the second floor. Huge bonus space in your livable lower level area! Make it a guest suite, kitchenette, an office, and a playroom. This level also has a full bath and laundry. There is a long paved driveway for three cars and an Electric Charging Station! *Seller owned solar panels keep the electric company paying you! Easy commuting options, moments to VFW Pkwy, Rt. 1, downtown, hospitals. Nice proximity to private and Boston Public Schools.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Wood
- Construction materials: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood
- Laundry features: Dryer Hookup - Gas,Washer Hookup,In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
Family Room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Wet bar,Lighting - Overhead,Bathroom,Bonus Room,High Speed Internet,Internet Available - Satellite
- Window features: Bay/Bow/Box
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,389
- Finished area above ground: 2,394
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Solar
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,783
- Total interior livable area: 3,783 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W:20 P:09318 S:000,1434778
- Zoning: R1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite,Rain Gutters,Storage,Fenced Yard,Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 6,772 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,522 | $78,264 |
| Home Insurance * | $312 | $3,744 |
| Property Taxes | $1,251 | $15,012 |
| Electricity | $745 | $8,951 |
| Total | $8,830 | $105,960 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $1,289,999 |
| 2025-10-16 | Listing removed | $5,000 |
| 2025-10-03 | Listed for rent | $5,000 |
| 2020-10-15 | Sold | $899,000 |
| 2020-08-25 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
| 2020-08-18 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2008-04-24 | Sold | $543,450 |
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