12 Lorette St, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury
$765,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,688
Sq Ft
$285
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1910
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
21
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 21, 2015 • MLS# 71876807 Copied! • Updated Sep 13, 2015

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $743,000
Final Sale Price: $765,000
Difference: +$22,000 (+3.0%)
Performance Metrics
103.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $276
Sale $/sq ft: $285
This property sold for $285 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 18 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$285/sq ft
Area Median
$484/sq ft
Difference
41.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Victorian dream home with major 2014 renovations. This beauty needs nothing! Save money with energy efficient upgrades: Gas conversion and new HVAC, full house insulation, upgraded plumbing and electrical. Renovated kitchen with new high quality appliances and elegant marble countertops. Huge top level master suite with claw foot tub, skylights and exposed architectural details. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, 9' ceilings with original medallions and remarkable foyer with turned Staircase. As if that's not enough, this home has a hard to find 2 car garage and driveway. Clean dry basement with workshop, storage and new utility sink and laundry. Mature gardens surround the property with a private backyard oasis. Walk to commuter rail, playgrounds, schools, parks, biking, kayaking, markets and restaurants. Showing start at first OH Sunday 12-2. Offers are due Tuesday July 28th by 5pm.

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Property History

Market Insights

43.9%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73579406
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Sep 18, 2026
$1,325,000
MLS #73579406 - Active
Sold
Sep 10, 2015
$765,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 21, 2015
$743,000
Original listing
Agent: Dana Schaefer Office: ePlace

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $6,773 $559,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,773
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$559,300

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1910
Living Area 2,688 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Concrete
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $6,773
Assessed Value $559,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Pr Has This Property As A 5 Bedroom. Its Being Used As A Four Bedroom Plus (4.5).
Exclusions Some Of The Garden Plantings. Washer And Dryer Negotiable.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 22 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,688 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.3 mi | #161 of 352 | Score: 43.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-14.9 below state avg
524 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Kilmer K-8 School
0.5 mi | #253 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Dropped 32 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.4 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Irving Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Roxbury Latin School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
0.3 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Urban Science Academy
0.8 mi
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Neighborhood

West Roxbury

12 Lorette St, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dana Schaefer
Listing Office ePlace
Office Phone 617-864-4600
Agent MLS ID NB110142
Office MLS ID BB3282
Listing Data Updated Sep 13, 2015 12:30 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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