47 Marcella St, Roxbury, MA 02119
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47 Marcella St
Roxbury, MA 02119

Roxbury
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,752 sqft

$1,241,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026

$1,241,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,752 sqft

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Description

Welcome to this stunning singe-family Mansard colonial in Boston's historic Fort Hill neighborhood. A tasteful blend of old-world charm with all the modern amenities and comforts of a recently renovated home. Original wide plank flooring, custom built ins, new living room gas fireplace and an open concept dining room/kitchen makes entertaining easy. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, granite and quartz countertops, a gas range and pantry. Second floor has three spacious bedrooms in addition to a custom built home office with gorgeous views of sunsets and Marcella Park across the street. A brand new full guest bathroom and luxurious primary bedroom en suite complete the second floor.Thoughtfully renovated with meticulous attention to detail, flair for design and efficient use of space. Newly added AC and forced hot air. A stone patio, fenced-in yard and a driveway with parking complete this property! Two blocks from T and Jamaica Plain.
47 Marcella St, Roxbury, MA 02119 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,752 sqft single-family home in Roxbury, built in 1880. It last sold for $1,220,000 on Mar 20, 2025 (2% above the $1,199,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,241,400, with a rent estimate of $4,926/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
167 days ago

Home Details for 47 Marcella St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1752 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle SlatePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFencing: FencedExterior: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced YardFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1752

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Second Empire
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: W:11 P:00401 S:000, 3396650

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 14 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Boston

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1752 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3456 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73324704Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1752

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Kathleen Hughto, (617) 462-3692
Rutledge Properties, (781) 235-4663
Bought with: Rayna Shelton-Wynn, (617) 869-5164, MIG, (617) 651-5406
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73324704

Price History for 47 Marcella St

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2025$1,220,000Sold
MLS PIN #73324704
01/09/2025$1,199,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73324704
12/20/2016$620,000Sold
N/A
10/28/2016$629,000PendingAgent Provided
10/19/2016$629,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/11/2016$599,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/05/2009$450,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/01/2009$450,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/18/2009$500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/20/2005$292,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Boston

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$787K
$22.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$755
$31MoM
Available listings
2471
237MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,235
Assessment$797,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 47 Marcella St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
133 Martin Luther King Blvd, Roxbury, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$508,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
2,330
101 Forbes St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
06/22/26
4
2.5
2,004
27 Round Hill St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
08/28/25
4
1.5
1,569
33 Round Hill St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,260,000
08/01/25
4
1.5
2,566
16 Copley St, Boston, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
11/19/25
6
2.5
2,507
6 Fisher Ave, Roxbury, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$467,120
12/05/25
3
1.5
1,311
26 Edge Hill St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,195,000
07/24/25
4
2.5
2,100
427 Walnut Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$918,000
11/07/25
3
3
1,361
30 Townsend St, Boston, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$850,000
11/05/25
6
2.5
4,611
8 Wyman St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
07/25/25
5
3
3,198

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Neighborhood Overview

Roxbury
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What Locals Say about Roxbury

At least 326 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Khai
    "Public transit is very accessible with two entirely free of charge buses in the neighborhood and a transit hub within a half mile walk"
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  • Ju N.
    "You see lots of people walking dogs but most people as myself are refused rentals in these same neighborhoods because of a few incidents from others who care not to pick cleanup of lease their dogs. Otherwise great place"
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  • Trulia User
    "Roxbury has come a long way. It’s a good place.im happy with the way it looks and the way it fits in my route."
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    "I've only lived in boston for a year but from what I've noticed dog owners have very friendly dogs but I haven't seen any dog parks in or around Roxbury "
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  • Trulia User
    "The public transportation is good. The bus station is six short blocks away from my home. There are several bus routes to take you all over the city."
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  • Trulia User
    "it is a family safe zone and plenty schools for kids available in the area ..it is a good neighborhood "
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    "friendly neighbors that look out for each other a lot of holiday spirit quiet street well maintained in winter as far as snow removal and shoveling very respectful of each other's property very family oriented everyone looks after each other's property "
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    "Dogs are very welcome as long as the owners pick up after them so the dog owners will be happy there is a park nearby"
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  • Rcorreabwh
    "It’s close to hospitals, schools and restaurants, supermarket, laundromat, post office, train station, parks, library."
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  • T02119
    "Certain areas are becoming crowded with all of the new builds. Street parking can be challenging at times. Most neighbors are great but some are not very considerate when it comes to noise levels and parking. "
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  • Daniel B.
    "It is fair, no complaints. I can get train and buses though I have to walk everyday to either train or bus stations."
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  • Djackson3710
    "There’s not a lot of areas that are dog friendly or allows dog in also it’s literally one dogs parks in the neighborhood "
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  • Nicole F.
    "SOWA is great. Sidewalk shopping days at local businesses. But it’s less about events, more about living in the perfect place for a summer evening stroll, glasses clinking at small restaurants, music on the breeze. "
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  • Michael M.
    "old architecture. diverse culture. close to the city center. near highway and public transportation. "
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  • Louis-gregory F. M.
    "The people who care for it. It also has two neighborhood parks that are fairly close. It’s also very accessible to the new library being built and accessibility to public transportation."
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  • Tashima H.
    "I drive myself to work in Revere and it is not bad at all a bad commute from how to work. The MBTA is accessible however, it would take about an hour and forty five minutes to two hours just to get to work. "
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  • Arallansys L.
    "Commute is easy in the Roxbury area. There’s easy access to Dudley station and bussies that can take you to the orange line, green line, red line and silver line "
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  • Sarahabbott824
    "I bike 2 miles down Dudley to Tremont. Not the safest way to go. Lots of buses, street parking, weird intersections... but there is a path on a different road, just takes a bit longer. "
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  • Andreaplara07
    "This is not the greatest area but is not the worst I have lived there 30 years and just moved to Worcester and is not much of a difference "
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  • Matthew R.
    "Fort Hill is a hidden gem. It’s great for families and kids. It’s a really quiet, tight knit community. "
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  • Buiznessmailonly
    "the neighborhood is not too bad. I can walk to resteraunts and I can walk to convenient stores and I can also take the bus and train to places. drivers do be driving crazy around my area and some streets need to be fixed"
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  • Mary N.
    "Dog owners would love the fact that there is a pretty dog park , and dog friendly parks all around. People normally love dogs so 10 times out of 10 you’ll get someone who wants to pet your dog , wether it be a small child or adult."
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  • Matthew R.
    "Highland Park/Fort Hill is an amazing place to raise kids. There a ton of young families in this diverse community. Our kids love the parks. It’s also really quiet for a city neighborhood. "
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  • Yajaira P.
    "Good schools and programs for children. Nice and quiet neighborhood. Everything is close by supermarkets, stores, church, shopping center and much more! "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is easy going there is a bus stop on every corner and it’s easy to get to the train stations"
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  • Patricia R.
    "I have lived here for 10 yrs, I have a community of neighbors who care. when we see something we say something. we make a difference in our community"
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  • AnonymousD
    " Close to everything but not worth it. It’s nice that you are close to a lot of the city and a lot of other surrounding cities but it is way too unfriendly to live here. I hate living here."
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  • Valerie G.
    "That is a great neighborhood and that there are a lot of things around there that you can get to easily and transportation is very good I’m looking to move into soon as possible me and my two kids Sometimes it gets very busy There is plenty of grocery stores around the area"
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  • Yajaira P.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. Quiet neighborhood and public transportation everywhere. "
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  • Chastity R.
    "It has a lot of history around the neighborhood one of the oldest churches in Boston is across the street. Schools are in the area and nice schools. Friendly corner stores and the owners remember faces."
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  • Antonio Crespo
    "They would like the parks but they would like living in apartments because there are no pet friendly apartments "
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  • Shea G.
    "I see people walking their dogs on the regular and dogs always seem loved by the niebors and children in the area."
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  • Loanny M.
    "Well is close to the city any where you go is about 15 to 20 minutes. But beside that nothing else it’s a crazy neighborhood can be very quite but at the same time dangerous "
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  • Todd
    "Parks and history, beautiful homes. Good mix of community, families with children and young professionals, older longtime residents balance it out."
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  • Jaysonnicholson17
    "Very good people here. So much history here in the southend. When you come to the south end there is a whole lot of "
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  • Todd
    "the culture and the history. The character of the buildings and the spirit of the people that live there that make it a community."
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  • Jamie M.
    "It is a minority neighborhood."
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  • Melzina H.
    "Roxbury is unique to me for the food. I feel as though there are many options. Spanish food, Jamician, Chinese food, or Indian. I always have an option."
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  • Kisha H.
    "The diversity makes it unique -- the many faces of Roxbury. And the history within my city make it unique too."
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  • Vanessa M.
    "Roxbury has so many activities! Everyone is eventually brought together, whether it's a block party, or just a regualr cookout!"
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