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1216 Vfw Pkwy # 40, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132
$499,000
Est. $3,691/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,030
Sq Ft
$484
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1986
Year Built
57
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$26,000 Listed Feb 12, 2026 • MLS# 73476607 Copied!

About this home

HUGE PRICE ADJUSTMENT AND NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS!!! Welcome home to this bright, spacious first floor West Roxbury condo, offering an open floor plan with two generous bedrooms & two full baths. The inviting sunken living room features a wood-burning fireplace & a sliding door leading to your own private, covered deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized primary suite boasts an attached full bath & two large closets. The guest bedroom also offers ample storage with double closets, plus easy access to the second full bath & convenient in-unit laundry. Recent updates include new stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom vanities, modern lighting,& fresh paint throughout. Covered private deck with storage. Additional features include hardwood floors, central heating & air conditioning, & an oversized (5’x9’) private storage unit in the basement. This property is ideally located approximately 1/2 mi from the commuter rail, providing quick access to downtown Boston.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SAWAYER ANN MARIE
Mailing Address 1218 VFW PKWY #55, WEST ROXBURY, MA, 02132

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Low Rise

Tax Information

Assessed Value $343,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $3,531
CPA Surcharge 1% ($25)
Estimated Annual Tax $3,556

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $343,100 $343,100

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 23, 2022 $499,000 68113/252
May 24, 2022 $415,000 67691/252
May 5, 2022 $465,000 67603/95
Jan 28, 2022 $409,000 67096/74
Dec 9, 2021 $1 66820/172
Nov 23, 2021 $1 66726/275
Jul 29, 2021 $375,000 65987/120
Jul 20, 2021 $1 65915/302
Jul 16, 2021 $422,000 65898/328
Jul 13, 2021 $415,000 65866/4
May 10, 2021 $449,000 65427/7
Feb 9, 2021 $437,000 64754/189
Jan 8, 2021 $100 64539/191
Sep 30, 2020 $418,000 63872/3
Sep 29, 2020 $439,900 63858/331
Sep 1, 2020 $450,000 63685/265
Jul 27, 2020 $445,000 63427/187
May 16, 2019 $1 61119/161
Dec 28, 2018 $380,000 60596/057
Dec 14, 2018 $9 60535/064
Jan 31, 2018 $385,000 59133/282
Nov 10, 2016 $387,000 57095/188
Oct 14, 2016 $347,000 56951/287
Jul 18, 2016 $9 56445/290
Jun 2, 2016 $375,000 56216/076
Oct 29, 2015 $289,900 55250/1
Oct 27, 2015 $312,000 55235/062
Aug 21, 2015 $320,000 54954/053
Jul 20, 2015 $330,000 54791/255
Jun 22, 2015 $9 54643/103
Jun 17, 2015 $355,000 54621/174
Sep 5, 2014 $280,000 53447/116
Jul 28, 2014 $9 53274/167
Jul 1, 2014 $315,000 53173/125
Feb 28, 2014 $335,000 52710/306
Mar 29, 2013 $9 51210/085
Dec 13, 2012 $217,000 50649/099
Aug 16, 2012 $231,000 50009/125
Aug 25, 2011 $9 48302/230
Mar 31, 2008 $255,000 43327/336
Jun 27, 2006 $313,000 39871/073
Nov 30, 2005 $325,000 38576/122
Jul 28, 2005 $300,000 37661/058
Jul 20, 2005 $319,000 37589/158
Dec 30, 2004 $300,000 36210/117
Dec 17, 2004 $305,000 36119/074
Oct 27, 2004 $312,500 35763/023
Jul 1, 2003 $292,000 31904/292
Nov 19, 2002 $250,000 29875/184
Jan 5, 2001 $189,000 25742/265
Oct 27, 2000 $229,000 25492/031
Mar 24, 2000 $182,000 24784/166
Jun 15, 1999 $160,000 23876/174
Jul 14, 1998 $132,500 22672/086
Feb 11, 1998 $125,500 22146/349
Aug 1, 1997 $118,000 21608/169
May 31, 1995 $119,000 19786/285
Feb 11, 1993 $112,000 18040/157
Oct 13, 1989 $146,500 15876/056
Jan 8, 1988 $140,000 14396/145

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,986 1,986
Match: geocode_proximity (80.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,030 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1986
Living Area 1,030 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite

Parking

Has Garage Yes
Features Assigned, Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $4,528
Assessed Value $391,000

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1986
Structure Type: Garden, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Family Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility

Location

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Neighborhood

1216 Vfw Pkwy # 40, Boston MA 02132

Boston, MA 02132

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
0.6 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.7 mi | #159 of 352 | Score: 43.9
Improved 34 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
512 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
Holy Name Elementary School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.5 mi | #515 of 824 | Score: 44.3
Dropped 241 spots from last year
-14 below state avg
155 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
1.8 mi | #624 of 824 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
2.2 mi | #776 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Channing Elementary School
2.7 mi | #770 of 824 | Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
5.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.4 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
7.2 mi
Irving Middle
2.3 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
5.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Catholic Memorial School
0.2 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.9 mi | #240 of 346 | Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
3.3 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.5 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.7 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.2 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
4.7 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
4.8 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
5.0 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Mar 27, 2026
$499,000 $26,000 (-4.95%)
From $525,000 to $499,000 (-5.0%)
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Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$525,000
Original listing
Agent: Elaine Patterson Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 27, 2026 Price Changed $499,000 -$26,000
Feb 12, 2026 New Listing Added $525,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
57 days
Price per Sq Ft
$484
Total Price Drop
-$26,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,528 $391,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,528
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$590
Monthly
Assessed Value
$391,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Elaine Patterson
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood
Agent MLS ID CT005321
Office MLS ID AN6243
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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