287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119 • Roxbury's Franklin Park
$985,000
$939,900
Est. $5,732/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,297
Sq Ft
$409
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1890
Year Built
101
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$45,100 Listed Jun 17, 2026 • MLS# 73537255 Copied! • Updated Sep 21, 2026

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About this home

NEW PRICE — $939,900! A compelling opportunity in Roxbury’s Franklin Park neighborhood. This beautifully renovated attached Victorian offers approximately 2,297 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, combining classic architectural character with the comfort and finishes today’s buyers are looking for. The sun-filled main level features impressive 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, original inlaid hardwood floors, fireplace, recessed lighting and an open, flowing layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless appliances, generous workspace and a center island. Upstairs, the second level provides three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, while the entire third floor creates a private primary suite retreat with a walk-in dressing room and spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and oversized shower with bench seating. Additional highlights include central air, two heating and cooling zones, tankless hot water, a full walk-out basement, rear deck and yard space. 287 Walnut Ave MLS Pinergy - Listing Reports.pdf Enjoy a location convenient to Franklin Park, Franklin Park Zoo and golf, Jamaica Plain, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway, neighborhood parks, universities and two of Boston’s renowned exam schools. Now offered at $939,900 — schedule your private showing and take a fresh look at this exceptional home.

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2
Price Changes
4.6%
Price Range

Property Timeline

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Price Reduced
Sep 18, 2026
$939,900 $30,000 (-3.09%)
From $969,900 to $939,900 (-3.1%)
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Price Reduced
Jul 26, 2026
$969,900 $15,100 (-1.53%)
From $985,000 to $969,900 (-1.5%)
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Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 17, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
Jun 17, 2026
$985,000
Original listing
Agent: Curtis Howe Office: Howe Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,351 $807,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,351
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$807,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 2,297 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Rangetop - Energy Star, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Paints & Finishes - Low Voc, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features Walk-up Attic, Finish - Earthen Plaster

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood
Features None
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $9,351
Assessed Value $807,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Neither Seller, Or Agent Make Any Representations As To The Accuracy Of Any Information Contained Herein. Buyer(s)/buyer(s) Agent Must Conduct Their Own Due Diligence. Interior Photography/video Produced In 2018, Some Photos Virtually Enhanced, Driveway Belongs To Neighbor Next Door.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 96 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,297 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Walk-up Attic, Finish - Earthen Plaster
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Washer Hookup, First Floor
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Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

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: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
View: Yes
View Type: City View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

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Property Tax $779
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Neighborhood

Roxbury's Franklin Park

287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119

Listing Information

Listing Agent Curtis Howe
Listing Office Howe Realty Group
Office Phone 617-212-9829
Agent MLS ID BB981247
Office MLS ID AN0308
Listing Data Updated Sep 21, 2026 3:05 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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