40 Sunset Hill Rd, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury

$610,000

3

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,884

Sq Ft

$324

Price/Sq Ft

0.15

Acres

1967

Year Built

1

Garage Space

Single Family Residence

Type

26

Days on Market

Sold Listed Jul 16, 2020 • MLS# 72692583 Copied! • Updated Sep 17, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $649,000

Final Sale Price: $610,000

Difference: $39,000 (-6.0%)

Performance Metrics

94.0%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

26

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $344

Sale $/sq ft: $324

This property sold for $324 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.0% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$324/sq ft

Area Median

$542/sq ft

Difference

40.2%

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

About this home

Located on a tree lined street this traditional split level ranch is offered for the first time in over 50 years! On the upper floor you’ll find a generously sized living/dining area, large sunny windows and slider going to a big porch. Kitchen is overlooking the backyard.There are three good size bedrooms and a full bath on the same level. Hardwood floors throughout. Lower level has a huge family room with fireplace, den/office, laundry and access to garage and patio. New roof, gutters, and downspouts in 2019. The interior needs some updating. Front yard has many beautiful trees when in bloom. Porch overlooking the backyard on the upper level offers amazing sunset views. This property is ideally suited for investor/contractor or anyone with vision looking for some sweat equity. Excellent location - close to area schools, Centre Street, Chestnut Hill shopping, and major routes.

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Property History

Market Insights

99.2%

Price Range

52

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73569187

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Aug 27, 2026

$5,200

MLS #73569187 - Active

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✓

Sold

Sep 8, 2020

$610,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 52

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jul 16, 2020

$620,000

Original listing

Agent: Rita Lapsys Office: eXp Realty

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
08/27/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$5,200	-	-	MLS #73569187 - Active
09/08/2020	✓ Sold	$610,000	-	-	Property sold
07/16/2020	🏠 Listed for Sale	$620,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2020	$5,376	$509,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$5,376

Tax Year 2020

Assessed Value

$509,100

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1967

Living Area 1,884 sq ft

Lot Size 0.15 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Family Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement None

Laundry Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Den

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Ranch, Split Entry

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $5,376

Assessed Value $509,100

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Property Is Sold As Is. Neither Sellers Or Listing Agent Make Any Representations As To The Accuracy Of Any Information Contained Herein. Buyer/buyer Agent Must Conduct Their Own Due Diligence, Verification(s) And Research And Are Relying Solely On The Results Thereof.

Exclusions Personal Belongings Will Be Removed Prior Closing.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 52 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1967

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,884 sq ft

Total Rooms

6

Main Level Bedrooms

3

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 level · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Den

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch, Split Entry

Year Built: 1967

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden

Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Wooded

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Family Room

View: Yes

View Type: City View(s)

Community Amenities: Shopping, Public School, T-Station

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

Holy Name Elementary School

0.2 mi

Grades PK-08

C+

Mozart Elementary School

0.6 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

0.9 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

C

Bates Elementary School

1.0 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

St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School

1.1 mi

Grades PK-08

Sarah Roberts Elementary School

1.1 mi

Grades PK-06

Italian Home For Children

1.3 mi

Grades PK-09

British International School of Boston

1.4 mi

Grades PK-12

D

Conley Elementary School

1.4 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

Sacred Heart Elementary School

1.4 mi

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

C

Ohrenberger School

2.0 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

Nativity Prep School

3.1 mi

Grades 05-08

Mother Caroline Academy

3.3 mi

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

3.5 mi

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

3.6 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

3.9 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

Epiphany School

4.0 mi

Grades 05-08

Middle School Academy

5.7 mi

Irving Middle

1.1 mi

Frederick Pilot Middle

3.8 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

Roxbury Latin School

1.2 mi

Grades 07-12

Catholic Memorial School

1.4 mi

15 sports • 2,206 athletes

Strong Athletics

Grades 07-12

B-

Margarita Muniz Academy

2.0 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

2.1 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

C+

New Mission High School

2.3 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

2.6 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

Meridian Academy

2.6 mi

Grades 06-09

B+

TechBoston Academy

3.5 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

A+

Boston Latin Academy

3.6 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

3.7 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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West Roxbury

40 Sunset Hill Rd, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

Listing Information

Listing Office eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office

Office Phone 888-854-7493

Agent MLS ID CN203171

Office MLS ID AC0342

Listing Data Updated Sep 17, 2020 7:57 PM EDT

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