5 Dow Road, Boston, MA 02132
$899,000 · For sale
- 5 bedrooms
- 2.5 bathrooms
- 2,652 sq ft
- Single Family
- Built 1955
- MLS #73596308
Welcome to 5 Dow Road, a beautifully updated Colonial tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in desirable West Roxbury! Offering 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,652 square feet of living space, this charming home blends classic character with modern comfort.Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, hardwood floors, and a stunning renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances that opens seamlessly into the living area. The sun-filled sunroom with vaulted ceilings creates an inviting space for dining and entertaining. Two first-floor bedrooms and a full bathroom offer flexibility, while spacious upstairs bedrooms and a finished lower level with a half bath provide additional living space. Two laundry hookups add everyday convenience.Enjoy the charm of a white picket fence, mature landscaping, and a fantastic location! With Parkway Little League fields right on Dow Road, Star Market on Spring Street, Centre Street's shops, cafés, and restaurants, plus Roche Bros. and Trader Joe's in West Roxbury, everyday conveniences are within easy reach. Enjoy local recreation at Hynes Playground and Millennium Park, while the MBTA Needham Line offers commuter rail connections toward downtown Boston.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and convenience in West Roxbury! Schedule your private showing!!
About this address
5 Dow Road is a 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in Boston, MA 02132 with 2,652 square feet, asking $899,000. It was built in 1955. It has been on our site since October 29, 2026.
The median asking price among the 42 other 5-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Boston is $1,494,000. This one asks about 40% less. At $339 a square foot, it compares with a median of $539 among the 246 other single-family homes for sale in Boston with a stated size.
At 2,652 square feet, it is smaller than 62% of the 42 other 5-bedroom single-family homes in Boston with a stated size.
This home is assessed at $635,800 for fiscal year 2023.
It scores 64 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is West Roxbury (MBTA Needham Line), about 0.3 miles away. The closest bus stop is Baker St @ Cutter Rd (MBTA route 52), about 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Lyndon K-8 School (0.5 miles) and Ohrenberger School (1.7 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596308, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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