Welcome to the William A Bowdlear House! This grand Roxbury multi-family home is a homeowner or developer’s playground, featuring an expansive front porch, high ceilings, gorgeous original staircase with a mahogany railing, crown moldings, and oak flooring with a mahogany inlay. This c.1860 Italianate home offers a myriad of options for a stunning next act. Sited on tree-lined Westminster Ave, there are 11 rooms on 3-levels with a lovely front yard, expansive rear yard and plentiful parking. It’s currently configured as 2 apartments with 3,037sf of living area. The generous lot has 17,199 sf just brimming with potential. Conveniently located near the Stony Brook orange line MBTA stop, Egleston Square, and Franklin Park. This one won’t last! Offers, if any, are due on Tuesday, September 16th at 1pm.
Sold for $1,080,000
$1,080,000
18 Westminster Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119
5beds
3,037sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1860
-- sqft lot
$1,072,500 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$4,166 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,072,500
$987,000 - $1.17M
$4,166/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 18, 2025 at 09:18am
Listed by:
MonaLisa Team 617-930-1288,
Compass 617-303-0067
Bought with:
Wilson Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73427228
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,037
- Total interior livable area: 3,037 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,037
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3398283
- Zoning: 3F-4000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Roxbury
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $1,080,000+2.9%$356/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73427228 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000-12.5%$346/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73427228 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2024 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$395/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73314090 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+782.4%$395/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73313783 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/1992 | Sold | $136,000$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,847 +9.5% | $1,023,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $10,823 +5.5% | $992,900 +4% |
| 2023 | $10,255 +8.6% | $954,800 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Roxbury
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10David A. Ellis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Hernandez K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- NAEgleston Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lottery
- Middle: Lottery
- High: Lottery
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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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02119
- Roxbury
- 18 Westminster Ave