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737 American Legion Hwy, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$710,000
Est. $4,255/month
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,755
Sq Ft
$405
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1878
Year Built
56 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed May 27, 2026 • MLS# 73524706 Copied!

About this home

Neighborhood charm with city convenience! Recently renovated and thoughtfully updated, this spacious single-family home offers the perfect blend of functionality & convenience across three levels of living. Featuring 5 beds and 2.5 baths, the home boasts a flexible floor plan ideal for growing families, multigenerational living, or investment potential. The bright, open living area flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, & ample cabinetry designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Additional highlights include first-floor laundry, full basement with bulkhead access, private backyard perfect for outdoor gatherings & off-street parking for up to 3 vehicles. Located near Roslindale Village’s popular restaurants, shops, parks, & public transportation, including easy access to the Forest Hills MBTA station and downtown Boston. Property is currently leased & will be delivered with tenant in place through 2/28/27.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1878
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,755 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1878
Living Area 1,755 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $5,575
Assessed Value $481,400

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1878
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Roslindale

737 American Legion Hwy, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

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-
Haley Pilot School
0.4 mi | #739 of 824 | Score: 33.2
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-25 below state avg
360 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
0.8 mi | #709 of 824 | Score: 34.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
581 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.8 mi | #251 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Conley Elementary School
0.9 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
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
1.0 mi | #347 of 352 | Score: 24.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-34.1 below state avg
489 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
1.1 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
F
Chittick Elementary School
1.2 mi | #790 of 824 | Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
KIPP Academy Boston Charter School
1.3 mi | #277 of 352 | Score: 33.8
Improved 31 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
646 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.3 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
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.4 mi
Epiphany School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
4.8 mi
Irving Middle
0.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
1.4 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
1.4 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
D
English High School
1.7 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.7 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 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
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
Roxbury Latin School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.6 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.8 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
May 27, 2026
$710,000
Original listing
Agent: Maher Realty Group Office: eXp Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 27, 2026 New Listing Added $710,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
56 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$405

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,575 $481,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,575
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$481,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Maher Realty Group
Listing Office eXp Realty
Agent MLS ID TEAM0467
Office MLS ID AN6489
Listing Data Updated May 27, 2026 10:11 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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