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79 Running Brook Road, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury
$530,000
Est. $3,231/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,488
Sq Ft
$356
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1963
Year Built
64
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 9, 2018 • MLS# 72279680 Copied!

About this home

The sun cascades in from every window of this beautifully maintained colonial handily located with so much to offer. The unusually large level lot offers a beautiful back yard for play and over sized deck entertaining. This home has an inviting traditional floor plan that includes an eat-in kitchen, ample wall space for furniture placement, plenty of storage and hardwood floors throughout. The basement has a finished playroom, laundry area with set tub and generous unfinished area for storage or future expansion. The possibilities are endless – just move in and have fun decorating your new space or enlarge and improve. First showing at open house 2/10 -2/11 from 12-2PM

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner LANGAN PATRICK S
Mailing Address 79 RUNNING BROOK RD, WEST ROXBURY, MA, 02132

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $556,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $5,731
CPA Surcharge 1% ($47)
Estimated Annual Tax $5,778

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $227,900 $329,000 $556,900

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
May 11, 2018 $530,000 88260/2RL

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 29, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1963
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,488 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $544,900
Final Sale Price: $530,000
Difference: $14,900 (-2.7%)
Performance Metrics
97.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
64
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $366
Sale $/sq ft: $356
This property sold for $356 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.7% below the original asking price.

The property spent 64 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$356/sq ft
Area Average
$202/sq ft
Difference
+75.8%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1963
Living Area 1,488 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction See Remarks
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $4,213
Assessed Value $402,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1963
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: See Remarks
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

West Roxbury

79 Running Brook Road, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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

10 schools
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
0.8 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Channing Elementary School
1.3 mi | #770 of 824 | Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
1.3 mi | #624 of 824 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.4 mi | #515 of 824 | Score: 44.3
Dropped 241 spots from last year
-14 below state avg
155 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Lyndon K-8 School
1.4 mi | #159 of 352 | Score: 43.9
Improved 34 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
512 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
B-
Grew Elementary School
1.4 mi | #474 of 824 | Score: 45.4
Improved 250 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
198 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
1.5 mi | #776 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
1.6 mi | #747 of 824 | Score: 32.7
Improved 8 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
938 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
1.6 mi | #294 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Improved 25 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
509 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
0.3 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
Nativity Prep School
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
5.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
7.1 mi
Irving Middle
2.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
5.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.2 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
1.8 mi | #240 of 346 | Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.2 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.6 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.7 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
4.2 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.2 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
5.0 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
5.5 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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37.6%
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67
Total Days on Market

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Current Active Listing - MLS #73516639
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Currently Listed
May 12, 2026
$849,900
MLS #73516639 - Active
Sold
May 11, 2018
$530,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 67
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Listed for Sale
Feb 9, 2018
$544,900
Original listing
Agent: Lynne C. Stratford Office: Louise Condon Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 12, 2026 Sold $849,900
Feb 9, 2018 New Listing Added $544,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
64 days
Price per Sq Ft
$356

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $4,213 $402,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,213
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$402,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lynne C. Stratford
Listing Office Louise Condon Realty
Agent MLS ID BB910921
Office MLS ID BB5230
Listing Data Updated May 29, 2018 9:52 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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