
12 Hopewell Rd Boston — Photo 1 of 31
$710,000
12 Hopewell Rd, Boston, MA 02136
Boston, MA 02136 — Hyde Park
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,780
Style
Single Family
Built
1945
Welcome to 12 Hopewell Road, an exceptional Colonial residence on a serene Hyde Park cul-de-sac where historic charm effortlessly meets cutting-edge, eco-luxury innovation. The main level showcases gleaming hardwood floors and an inviting living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, alongside a formal dining room defined by classic French doors and custom built-in cabinetry. At the heart of the home, the fully updated, chef-inspired kitchen flows seamlessly onto an oversized covered deck, creating a sun-drenched haven designed for year-round indoor-outdoor entertaining and alfresco dining. Upstairs, two generous guest bedrooms accompany a sophisticated primary suite featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath with a Jacuzzi tub. A fully finished lower level offers versatile space for an executive office, media room, or guest suite, while the first floor includes a convenient half bath and dedicated laundry. Beyond its aesthetic elegance, this turnkey estate delivers total energy independence, slash your power bills and enjoy full backup security with 21 fully owned solar panels, a state-of-the-art Tesla Powerwall 3, and an integrated EV home charging station. Complete with a peaceful backyard and close proximity to historic green spaces, local parks, and Boston, this home perfectly pairs modern efficiency with elevated suburban living in the city.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Disposal • Microwave • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer • Oven • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Bike Path • Conservation Area • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First12.1 x 19.1
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First12 x 13.6
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Kitchen
Lvl First12 x 9
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
Family Room
Lvl Basement24.6 x 23.7
Closet, Open Floorplan, Storage
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second12.1 x 17.3
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second12 x 10.4
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second12 x 9.1
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second7.8 x 4.3
Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Population
37,265
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$97K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
46.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,527 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+37% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,269 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
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: 890 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,780 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,000 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.
Listing Agent: Lavette Coney
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
MLS® Number: 73555664
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