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$699,900

159 Glenellen Rd Boston, MA 02132

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,813 sqft
0.09 acres
$386 / sqft
House

Property details

About 159 Glenellen Rd

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family, nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in desirable West Roxbury. This home combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor charm. It offers an ideal layout with spacious living areas and thoughtful updates throughout.Step inside to find a bright, open-concept living and dining area perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and direct access to outdoor space that is beautifully maintained—ideal for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or gardening.Downstairs, enjoy a finished basement that provides additional living space—perfect as a family room, home office, gym, or guest suite. Proximity to parks, top-rated schools, shops, & the commuter rail make this a perfect location. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Boston's most vibrant neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,813 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingPaved Drive, Paved
MLS #73396477

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Paved
  • Exterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price/SqFt: $386
  • Directions: Right onto Fairlane rd, left onto Glenellen Rd.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Living Area: 1,813 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73396477
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
  • Office Phone: (617) 266-4430
  • Listing Agent: Anna Efthimiadis

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Nearby schools

6

Riverdale

Public District 1-5

0.9 mi

143 Needham St

3

Avery

Public District 1-5

1.3 mi

336 High St

4

Mozart Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

236 Beech St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,762. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 159 Glenellen Rd

The listing price of 159 Glenellen Rd property is $699,900.

The property 159 Glenellen Rd is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02132.

Accepting Backup Offers: 159 Glenellen Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 159 Glenellen Rd are: Riverdale (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Avery (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mozart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joyce Kilmer K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William H. Ohrenberger School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Patrick Lyndon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dedham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boston Community Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 159 Glenellen Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 159 Glenellen Rd is 1,813 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 159 Glenellen Rd is 1963.

This home is located at 159 Glenellen Rd in Boston, MA and zip code 02132 in the West Roxbury neighborhood. This 1,813 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 166 sold above asking price, over 220 sold below and more than 53 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 4.6% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $842,218.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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