$1,150,000
About this home
**Delivered Vacant** 740-742 VFW Parkway is a charming brick two-family home with detached 2-car garage in the coveted West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston abutting Brookline. The property is comprised of two spacious 3-bedroom / 1.5 bath apartments perfect for an owner-occupant or an investor. Each unit features laundry hook-ups, separated gas, electricity, and an enclosed rear balcony. Large full basement ideal for extra storage. The property sits on an 11,381 square foot lot (0.26 acres) with a generous backyard. The 2 car-garage has electricity giving a buyer flexibility to use or rent. This is an excellent location only 0.9 miles to the Commuter Rail (Highland Station : Needham Line) and convenient to a wide array of shopping, dining, and other amenities.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73577176
- Property type
- Multi Family
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 39
- On market date
- September 15, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Lot size
- 0.26 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- Boston
- Enrollment
- 759
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.7:1
- District
- Newton
- 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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 19, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.