Metropolitan Hill Gem! Bright and sunny, this lovely 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home has many inviting features - highlighted by a fabulous oversized private backyard with its mature shade trees, garden beds, and a stone patio - perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play. The first floor features a kitchen overlooking the back yard, a formal dining room, a living room, a bedroom/office and a half bath. Upstairs has two more bedrooms, a full bath and extra storage under the eaves. The walkout basement provides laundry and tons of extra storage space. Notable features include custom handcrafted built-in wooden radiator covers throughout, hardwood floors, Harvey wood-framed windows, and stunning sunset views! One off-street parking space included. All this moments from Roslindale Village, the Farmers Market in the Square, the commuter line, buses, shops, markets, bakeries, restaurants, the library, George Wright golf course, Fallon Field and Playground and easy access into the city.
Sold for $681,000 on 10/29/25
$681,000
42 Hemman St, Roslindale, MA 02131
3beds
1,149sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$681,000 Zestimate®
$593/sqft
$3,869 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2025 at 10:08am
Listed by:
Brilliant Places Team,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Benjamin Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73434301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,149
- Total interior livable area: 1,149 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,149
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden
- Frontage length: 50.00
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1805534000,1391437
- Zoning: residentia
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Roslindale
- Subdivision: Metropolitan Hill
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Estimated market value
$681,000