
8 Ardmore Rd Boston — Photo 1 of 26
$1,095,000
Investment Analysis — 8 Ardmore Rd
Boston, MA 02132 — West Roxbury
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 02132 carries an estimated $3,810/mo in gross rent — about a 2.68% cap rate and $29,301/yr in estimated NOI at the $1,095,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
1,645
Style
Single Family
Built
1936
Thoughtfully updated classic West Roxbury home with four bedrooms, great outdoor space, a two-car garage, and an impressive list of recent improvements. With more than 1,600 sq. ft. of living space, this home has the character you want in an older Boston home along with many of the big updates already taken care of. Step inside to beautiful hardwood floors and a warm, comfortable layout with plenty of room to spread out. The first floor offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen, and a bright sunroom that gives you flexible bonus space for an office, playroom, or a cozy place to relax. Upstairs are four bedrooms, giving you options for family, guests, or working from home. A walk-up attic provides additional storage and future possibilities. Extensive updated including electrical rewiring, refinished floors, new interior doors, repairs to walls and ceilings, fresh paint throughout, added insulation and weather sealing, a newer heat pump and water heater, and a new basement bathroom. The home has also been deleaded according to Massachusetts guidelines. A newer roof, updated dormer siding, gutters and downspouts, and newer kitchen appliances add even more peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a yard with plenty of space to garden, play, entertain, or simply relax. The detached two-car garage is a rare find in the city and provides plenty of room for parking and storage. All of this in a great location with easy access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, schools, public transportation, and everything the area has to offer.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 823 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,645 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 13,355 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
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Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First12.6 x 18
Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Cable Hookup
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First13.5 x 11.8
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First13.11 x 15.11
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second13.5 x 14.7
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second11.5 x 9.3
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second12.2 x 11.1
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Fourth Floor10.9 x 14.7
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1
Lvl First7.4 x 2.1
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second6.5 x 10
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet
Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement5.3 x 10.9
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Listing Agent: Adams & Co. Team
Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC
MLS® Number: 73581215