$900,000

886 Canterbury St Boston, MA 02131

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,288 sqft
0.2 acres
$699 / sqft
House

Property details

About 886 Canterbury St

WELCOME HOME to this desirable single-family residence nestled in the heart of Roslindale on an oversized lot. This well maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Enjoy the timeless elegance of hardwood floors flowing throughout the home, with newly refinished flooring in all three upstairs bedrooms. The inviting front porch has been updated and is the perfect spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening sunset. The property sits on an expansive 8,092 sq. ft. lot, offering ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. A detached garage provides additional storage and driveway for off street parking convenience. Equipped with a security system, this home combines comfort, charm, and peace of mind—all in a sought-after neighborhood with access to parks, schools, and local amenities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,288 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached, Off Street
MLS #73381866
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Off Street
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Antique
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $900,000
  • Price/SqFt: $698
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Beech St to Poplar St to Canterbury
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 1,288 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73381866
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: ERA Key Realty Services-Bay State Group
  • Office Phone: (508) 376-8200
  • Listing Agent: Kathryn Gruttadauria

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886 Canterbury St, Boston, MA 02131 - view of front of house with covered porch

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Nearby schools

3

Mattahunt Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

100 Hebron St

3

George H. Conley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

450 Poplar St

4

Charles Sumner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

15 Basile 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 $62,719. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 886 Canterbury St

The listing price of 886 Canterbury St property is $900,000.

The property 886 Canterbury St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02131.

Active Listing: 886 Canterbury St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 886 Canterbury St are: Mattahunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George H. Conley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charles Sumner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dennis C. Haley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boston Teachers Union K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Young Achievers K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brooke Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Another Course To College (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Boston Community Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 886 Canterbury St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 886 Canterbury St is 1,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 886 Canterbury St is 1910.

This home is located at 886 Canterbury St in Boston, MA and zip code 02131 in the Roslindale neighborhood. This 1,288 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $900,000.

While more than 167 listings in Boston, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 82 listings sold at asking price, and more than 184 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $845,986.

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

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