Charming Victorian-era Colonial in sought-after Metropolitan Hill, beautifully updated for modern living! This light-filled 8-room, 4-bed, 1.5-bath home features a chef’s kitchen (2020) with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances, breakfast bar & pantry. Enjoy the formal dining room with built-in hutch, inviting living room, updated half bath (2020), and a 3-season sunroom (2020). Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & stylish full bath. The 3rd floor boasts vaulted ceilings—perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. Major updates: roof & windows (2015), HardiPlank siding (2020), 14 solar panels (2014), gas furnace (2017), hot water tank (2020), 200-amp electric (2018), and 6 new mini-split heat pumps (2024). EV charger included! Located near George Wright Golf Course, Bellevue Hill Park, VFW & Enneking Parkways, Forest Hills & public transit. A commuter's dream with classic charm and modern comfort!
— MLSPIN #: 73367015Map of 496 Beech St, Boston, MA 02131
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| 05-03-2025 12:00 PM | 05-03-2025 02:00 PM | Charming Victorian-era Colonial in sought-after Metropolitan Hill, beautifully updated for modern living! This light-filled 8-room, 4-bed, 1.5-bath home features a chef’s kitchen (2020) with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances, breakfast bar & pantry. Enjoy the formal dining room with built-in hutch, inviting living room, updated half bath (2020), and a 3-season sunroom (2020). Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & stylish full bath. The 3rd floor boasts vaulted ceilings—perfect for a 4th be |
| 05-04-2025 11:00 AM | 05-04-2025 01:00 PM | Charming Victorian-era Colonial in sought-after Metropolitan Hill, beautifully updated for modern living! This light-filled 8-room, 4-bed, 1.5-bath home features a chef’s kitchen (2020) with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances, breakfast bar & pantry. Enjoy the formal dining room with built-in hutch, inviting living room, updated half bath (2020), and a 3-season sunroom (2020). Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & stylish full bath. The 3rd floor boasts vaulted ceilings—perfect for a 4th be |
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| List Price: | $799,000 |
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| Status: | New |
| MLS ID: | 73367015 |
| Town: | Boston |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Subdivision: | Metropolitan Hill |
| Zip: | 02131 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 1 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,555 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.08 |
| Taxes: | 7,925 |
| Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Ductless |
| Flooring: | Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
| Heating: | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Active Solar, Ductless |
| Lot Features: | Easements |
| Parking Features: | Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1910 |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows |
| Directions: | Washington St or Poplar St to 496 Beech (opposite Winton & Claron) |
| Laundry Features: | Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement |
| Foundation Details: | Stone |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-04-30 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.08 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 3,542 |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| Green Energy Generation: | Solar |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Interior Entry |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1,555 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School |
| Door Features: | Insulated Doors |
| Exterior Features: | Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters |
| Interior Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Home Office, Foyer, Sun Room |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | W:18 P:05271 S:000, 1392577 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio |
| Road Frontage Type: | Public |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup |
| Zoning: | R1 |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Disclosures: | Owner Occupied Residential Tax Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025 is $3, 984.21, Gas furnace & AC for backup. primary heat & AC source is mini-split heat pumps: Excess Production generates Monthly electric credit of $50-80 from Eversource. All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Listing Terms: | Contract |
| Certificate Number: | 000000078565 |
| Color: | blue/gray |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 5 |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | Yes |
| Heat Zones: | 5 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $513.83 |
| Page: | 83 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $513.83 |
| Sewage District: | MWRA |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Gross Living Area is Approx and for informational purposes only. |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Uffi: | Unknown |
| Year Round: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $799,000 |
| Parking Total: | 1 |
| Room Bathroom1 Area: | 22.4 |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - Half |
| Room Bathroom1 Length: | 5.6 |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom1 Width: | 4 |
| Room Bathroom2 Area: | 39.599999 |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
| Room Bathroom2 Length: | 6.6 |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bathroom2 Width: | 6 |
| Room Bedroom2 Area: | 139.24 |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom2 Length: | 11.8 |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom2 Width: | 11.8 |
| Room Bedroom3 Area: | 95.04 |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom3 Length: | 9.6 |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom3 Width: | 9.9 |
| Room Bedroom4 Area: | 120 |
| Room Bedroom4 Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting |
| Room Bedroom4 Length: | 12 |
| Room Bedroom4 Level: | Third |
| Room Bedroom4 Width: | 10 |
| Room Dining Room Area: | $140.80 |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Dining Room Length: | 12.8 |
| Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Room Dining Room Width: | 11 |
| Room Kitchen Area: | 166.95 |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead |
| Room Kitchen Length: | 15.9 |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Width: | 10.5 |
| Room Living Room Area: | 140.8 |
| Room Living Room Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead |
| Room Living Room Length: | 12.8 |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Width: | 11 |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | No |
| Room Master Bedroom Area: | 125.35 |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double |
| Room Master Bedroom Length: | 11.5 |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | Second |
| Room Master Bedroom Width: | 10.9 |
| Room Office Area: | 120 |
| Room Office Features: | Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting |
| Room Office Length: | 12 |
| Room Office Level: | Third |
| Room Office Width: | 10 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $684,400 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Approximate |
| Waterview Flag: | No |
| Insulation Feature: | Partial |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on May 01, 2025 09:21 PM
Property Last Updated: May 01, 2025 03:34 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team
617-529-5008
