186 Temple St

Taxes: $9,623 (2025)

About this home

Classic charm meets modern luxury in this fully renovated 11 room, 5 BR custom built Colonial circa 1885. Located in an exceptional neighborhood, this home boasts exquisite leaded glass & original details throughout. Dentil moldings, 10 ft ceilings, HW floors, an ornate FP, plus original pocket doors blend timeless character w/todays sought after updates. The beautifully updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a center island & leathered countertops complementing the home's original architectural details. Plantation shutters adorn every window. A cozy FR flows seamlessly from the kitchen, opening out onto a beautiful deck. Enjoy a gorgeous DR surrounded by leaded glass bay windows bathing the room in light. The 2nd flr is home to 3 generous BRs including a stunning Primary. Owners currently use 1 of the BRs as a home office. The 3rd flr has 2 additional BRs plus an adjoining exercise/sitting room & another full bath. Close to the commuter rail that goes directly to Back Bay & South Station, this beautiful home has an oversized lush yard that is one of the largest in W Roxbury! A rare opportunity to enjoy expansive outdoor space w/ADU friendly zoning, offering exceptional flexibility for future expansion.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System

Heating

Forced Air, Hot Air Gravity

Type

Detached

Flooring

Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Marble, Hardwood

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

No

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Detached, Storage

Lot

Paved Drive, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement

Electric

200 Amps

Exterior

Deck, Deck - Composite, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard, Garden Area

Interior

Cable Available, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown