27 Richwood St, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury - Highlands
$1,599,900
$1,495,000
Est. $8,727/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,412
Sq Ft
$620
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
142
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$104,900 Listed Mar 19, 2026 • MLS# 73489379 Copied! • Updated Aug 6, 2026

About this home

Charming Arts and Crafts colonial in the Highlands neighborhood of West Roxbury, move in ready! This beautifully maintained home offers 2,419 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the 2nd floor(one with fireplace), plus a private 4th bedroom suite on the 3rd floor. Newly renovated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances,Wolf range, quartz counters, large island and beverage station. French doors open to the deck. Hardwood floors throughout, versatile 1st floor family room/den or office, half bath and walk out basement with exterior access. California closets on 2nd and 3rd floor, fenced yard with irrigation system and central air. Detached garage with 2 parking spaces on a level lot. Prime West Roxbury location near Centre St. shops and highway access, close to Roxbury Latin and Catholic Memorial. Boston Latin bus stop one block away.

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
3.1%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jun 17, 2026
$1,549,900 $40,000 (-2.52%)
From $1,589,900 to $1,549,900 (-2.5%)
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 13, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Jun 10, 2026
$1,589,900 $10,000 (-0.63%)
From $1,599,900 to $1,589,900 (-0.6%)
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Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2026
$1,599,900
Original listing
Agent: Hickman-Coen Home Team Office: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $11,607 $1,202,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,607
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,202,300

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,412 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry In Basement
Features Closet, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Craftsman
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Composite
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $11,607
Assessed Value $1,202,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures .new 2026 Hot Water Tank. 2020 California Closets In The Main Bedroom, Bathroom And Third Floor. Newer Chefs Kitchen. New Back Flow Valve On Irrigation System. Ice Maker Is Not Working, A Few Windows Have Broken Seals. All Window Treatments To Stay.
Exclusions Kitchen Pendant Lights Will Be Replaced.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Big Blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Third floor bedroom and sitting room not included in square footage. Sq footage approx. 250sq ft
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 65 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,412 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Craftsman
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

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

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.2 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
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Holy Name Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.9 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
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
1.0 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
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
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
1.8 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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Italian Home For Children
2.0 mi
Grades PK-09
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.8 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
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 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
4.7 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
4.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
6.4 mi
Irving Middle
1.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Catholic Memorial School
0.7 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.6 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.7 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
2.9 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.9 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
3.4 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
4.1 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
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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.3 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
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West Roxbury - Highlands

27 Richwood St, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hickman-Coen Home Team
Listing Office William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Office Phone 617-731-7737
Agent MLS ID TM321821
Office MLS ID M95383
Listing Data Updated Aug 6, 2026 8:02 AM 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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