Welcome to this charming single family Cape, ideally situated on the dead end side of Potomac Street in the heart of West Roxbury. Enjoy a newly refreshed interior featuring refinished and new hardwood floors, freshly painted rooms, and a new stainless-steel appliance package. The kitchen offers newer solid-stone countertops complemented by oak cabinetry, while the bathrooms feature newer solid-stone finishes. Additional highlights include newer vinyl windows, a newer roof, and a forced hot-air gas heating system with central A/C, providing year-round comfort. The exterior has newly reworked brick stairs, stone walls, easy maintenance vinyl siding and a storage shed. Perfectly positioned just steps from Centre Street’s vibrant shops and restaurants, including the new Trader Joe’s, West Roxbury Needham Line Commuter Rail stop and the recently renovated Billings field which offers new tennis & basketball courts, acres of green space and a massive playground. The full walk-out basement with great ceiling height offers new buyer value add. A wonderful opportunity to own a move in ready home in one of West Roxbury’s most desirable locations for under 700k!!
Property Details
Price:
$679,000
MLS #:
73578091
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
1.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
westroxbury
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,162
Total Sq Ft:
1,162
Lot Size:
3,854 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1951
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1162
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Lot Features
Cleared
Open Parking Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,805
Map
Community
- Address85 Potomac Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02132
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Ashmont Hill / Peabody Square
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Central JP
- Charlestown
- Clam Point
- Doctor’s Row
- Dorchester
- East Boston
- Fairmount Hill
- Forest Hills
- Fort Hill Highland Park
- Frederick Douglas Park South End
- George Wright Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harborview
- Highland
- Holy Name Parish neighborhood
- Hyde Park
- Jeffries Point
- Lower Mills
- Lower Mills and East Milton Square
- Melville Park
- Moss Hill
- Mount Hope
- Nubian Square
- Oak Square
- Oak Square Brighton/Newton Liine
- Orient Heights
- Over The Bridge – Savin Hill
- Peak Hill Neighborhood
- Pondside
- Pondside Jamaica Plain
- Readville
- Roslindale
- Roxbury
- Savin Hill OTB
- Savin Hill/JFK
- South Boston
- South Boston’s City Point
- Thompson Square
- Truman Parkway/ Monahan Park
- Ward 20
- Well Respected Hyde Park Neighborhood Area of Boston.
- West Roxbury
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Nov 03, 2026
405
Single Family Listed
122
Avg DOM
665
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,896,348
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 85 Potomac Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02132. It is listed for $679,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,162 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1951. The current price per square foot is $584. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $665. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,896,348. To schedule a showing of MLS#73578091 at 85 Potomac in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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85 Potomac
Boston, MA