8 Ardmore Road, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury
$474,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,645
Sq Ft
$288
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1890
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
Single Family Residence
Type
90
Days on Market
Sold 2003 Listed Oct 25, 2002 • MLS# 30661961 Copied! • Updated Feb 8, 2003

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,000
Final Sale Price: $474,000
Difference: $65,000 (-12.1%)
Performance Metrics
87.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
90
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $328
Sale $/sq ft: $288
This property sold for $288 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 90 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$288/sq ft
Area Median
$553/sq ft
Difference
47.9%

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

About this home

CHARMING ARTS & CRAFTS TURN OF THE CENTURY COLONIAL SUNNY LR WITH FP.GUMWOOD.FRENCH DOORS. BEAMED CEILING OAK CAB/GRANITE KIT. W/HALF BATH, DECK, 4 SEAS HTD SUNRM PRIME LOCATION, QUIET TREE LINED STR! OH 11/10 12-2

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

54.9%
Price Range
118
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73581215
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Previously Sold
Dec 11, 2026
$1,050,000
MLS #73581215
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73105694
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Previously Sold
Jul 17, 2023
$935,000
MLS #73105694
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Previous Transaction - MLS #70454494
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Previously Sold
Dec 18, 2006
$517,000
MLS #70454494
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Sold
Feb 7, 2003
$474,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 118
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Listed for Sale
Oct 25, 2002
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Jayne Kennedy Office: Century 21 Carole White

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2002 $2,951 $268,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,951
Tax Year 2002
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$268,000

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,645 sq ft
Lot Size 0.15 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Sump Pump
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,951
Assessed Value $268,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 91 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,645 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Stone

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage: 0.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf
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
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.7 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+
Mozart Elementary School
0.7 mi | #510 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
1.1 mi | #626 of 825 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 293 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.3 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Kilmer K-8 School
1.4 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
Italian Home For Children
1.5 mi
Grades PK-09
D
Conley Elementary School
1.5 mi | #775 of 825 | Score: 30.8
Dropped 90 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
157 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.9 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
Nativity Prep School
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.3 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.1 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.2 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.4 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.4 mi | #231 of 346 | Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 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
2.7 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.7 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.8 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.8 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

West Roxbury

8 Ardmore Road, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jayne Kennedy
Listing Office Century 21 Carole White
Office Phone 617-323-4670
Agent MLS ID BB801708
Office MLS ID BB4360
Listing Data Updated Feb 8, 2003 10:21 AM EST
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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