This stylish Moss Hill classic brick colonial home, tastefully updated to highlight its gorgeous 1930s architectural detailing, is perfectly situated to capture seasonal views of the Boston skyline. Nearby is the Arnold Arboretum, w/ easy access to JP Centre & JP Pond, this absolutely charming south-facing house boasts beautiful architectural details, built-in cabinetry, fireplace w/ period-detailed hearths. The welcoming living room is adjacent to a charming sunroom & office, featuring delightful wainscot walls & ceiling, which opens to a wrap-around deck overlooking a private & serene backyard. The dining room is absolutely stunning, highlighted by a unique transom window, gum wood wainscoting, trim, & a built-in china cabinet that opens to an updated contemporary kitchen. The 2nd floor offers an oversized primary bedroom w/ a generous walk-in closet, & 2 spacious bedrooms w/ city views. Updates include A/C mini-splits, Harvey windows, freshly painted interior ,etc. Move right in!
Sold for $1,123,000
$1,123,000
83 Whitcomb Ave, Boston, MA 02130
3beds
1,688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,119,100 Zestimate®
$665/sqft
$4,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,119,100
$1.03M - $1.22M
$4,939/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 30, 2025 at 10:15am
Listed by:
Bunny Cecchetto 617-686-1096,
Focus Real Estate 617-676-4082
Bought with:
Megan Hall
Fathom Realty MA
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73448420
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176.25
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.31
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 13.7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 102.01
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 10.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Chair Rail, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 184.87
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 13.3
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 101.38
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 7.4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 220.59
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 12.9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Archway
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 217.17
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 12.7
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,688
- Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,688
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, City View(s), Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), City
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: W:19 P:02553 S:000,1353383
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Boston
- Subdivision: Moss Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $1,123,000-1.9%$665/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73448420 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2025 | Contingent | $1,145,000$678/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73448420 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $1,145,000-4.2%$678/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73448420 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+365%$708/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73448420 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/1996 | Sold | $257,000-4.3%$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,665 +19.2% | $1,266,400 +12.2% |
| 2024 | $12,303 +8.6% | $1,128,700 +7% |
| 2023 | $11,327 +7.5% | $1,054,700 +9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Manning Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Margarita Muniz AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Manning Elem
- Middle: Bps
- High: Bps
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02130
- Jamaica Plain
- 83 Whitcomb Ave