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Article: A Herald Exclusive; More than meets the eye; W. Roxbury cottage boasts surprising amount of room.(Real Estate)
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- The Boston Herald
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- January 25, 2003
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Byline: LINDA SUSSMAN
COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER CO.
This English-style, vine-covered brick cottage is a surprising find, just across Baker Street from the front of the Joyce Kilmer School in West Roxbury. Built in 1937, it is like stepping back into history, but with an updated kitchen, bathroom and heating system.
A hedge sets off the front yard, and there is a brick walk-up to the front entrance. The red brick is highlighted with cream-painted trim, including two diamond-divided windows and a barrel-curved ceiling-covered front pediment. The driveway on the left leads to the back of the 3,352-square-foot lot. While the three-car, detached brick ...