Active70 Gardner St
West Roxbury, Boston, MA
Listed by Gilmore Murphy Realty LLC
Boston, MA 02125
Historic brownstone in Dorchester featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across three levels, PLUS a legal 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden-level apartment with a reliable long-term tenant paying $2,377/month (direct deposit). A tasteful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, with all the comforts of a recently renovated home. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, marble tile, custom built-ins, five 18th-century marble fireplaces, and custom stained-glass transoms and high-end design add character throughout. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make entertaining a breeze. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a gas range, wine fridge/bar, abundant storage, and an adjacent newly added first-floor half bath. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom with a tub and rain shower. The third-floor primary suite boasts three built-in dressers, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious private bath. The fourth bedroom includes a new washer and dryer and an updated full bath. Enjoy a huge, partially covered deck overlooking a private, low-maintenance turf yard with landscaping and a new wood privacy fence. Extensive renovations in 2025 included updated systems, central air, a new boiler, updated electrical, tankless hot water heaters, and more! Just four blocks from the Upham's Corner T station (10 minutes to South Station) + parking available. Nothing left to do but move in! Note: Maps and Street View haven’t caught up with the beautiful improvements to the block. Come see the transformation in and around 20 W Cottage for yourself!
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
|---|---|
| Status | Active · Price Changed |
| MLS # | 73592848 |
| List Price | $1,249,000 |
| List Price / Sq Ft | $399 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5 |
| Living Area | 3,132 sq ft |
| Property Taxes | $11,104 / year · tax year 2025 |
| City / Town | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Zip Code | 02125 |
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Price per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | $1,299,000 | — | $415/sq ft | |
| Current | Price decreased | $1,249,000 | −$50,000 | $399/sq ft |
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