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$1,585,000

186 Temple St, Boston MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132
Listed by Judy Korzenowski
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,848 sqft
Year built
1885

About this home

Classic charm meets modern luxury in this fully renovated 11 room, 5 BR custom built Colonial circa 1885. Located in an exceptional neighborhood, this home boasts exquisite leaded glass & original details throughout. Dentil moldings, 10 ft ceilings, HW floors, an ornate FP, plus original pocket doors blend timeless character w/todays sought after updates. The beautifully updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a center island & leathered countertops complementing the home's original architectural details. Plantation shutters adorn every window. A cozy FR flows seamlessly from the kitchen, opening out onto a beautiful deck. Enjoy a gorgeous DR surrounded by leaded glass bay windows bathing the room in light. The 2nd flr is home to 3 generous BRs including a stunning Primary. Owners currently use 1 of the BRs as a home office. The 3rd flr has 2 additional BRs plus an adjoining exercise/sitting room & another full bath. Close to the commuter rail that goes directly to Back Bay & South Station, this beautiful home has an oversized lush yard that is one of the largest in W Roxbury! A rare opportunity to enjoy expansive outdoor space w/ADU friendly zoning, offering exceptional flexibility for future expansion.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73573808
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
West Roxbury
Status
Active
Days on market
29
On market date
September 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.26 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Lyndon
0.38 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
648
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Boston
Middle
William H Ohrenberger
1.77 mi away · Grades 3-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
485
Student:teacher ratio
11.0:1
District
Boston
High
Newton South High
2.41 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,837
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Boston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

78
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies5

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Boston, from live MLS data.

On the market 29 days -- 89 fewer days than Boston's current average of 118 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,536 active listings in Boston right now is $59,000.

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$9,695/mo
$317,000 down
$1,268,000 loan
Principal & interest$8,224
Property tax (est.)$1,321
Home insurance (est.)$150

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