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138 Ballou Ave # 3A, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124
$350,000
Est. $2,780/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
900
Sq Ft
$389
Price/Sq Ft
2000
Year Built
Condominium
Type
90
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$49,999 Listed Apr 1, 2026 • MLS# 73494633 Copied!

About this home

Own a piece of Boston real estate for under $400K—an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking affordable city living! This move-in ready 2-bedroom condo features a sun-drenched living room with an oversized window, filling the space with natural light. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, stainless steel appliances, and functional layout ideal for everyday living. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, leading to two spacious bedrooms with great closet space. Additional highlights include 2 deeded parking spots, and on-site laundry in a well-maintained building. Located just minutes from South Station, MBTA bus lines to Forest Hills & Ashmont (Red Line), plus easy access to downtown Boston, highways, restaurants, shopping, and local amenities. A commuter’s dream and a rare value in the Boston condo market—don’t miss this opportunity!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
900 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2000
Living Area 900 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $2,982
Assessed Value $257,000

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 2000
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

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Neighborhood

138 Ballou Ave # 3A, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

Walkability

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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
D
Shaw Elementary School
0.2 mi | #783 of 824 | Score: 29.8
Improved 54 spots from last year
-28.4 below state avg
528 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-06
Berea SDA Academy
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Lee K-8 School
0.6 mi | #335 of 352 | Score: 27.1
Improved 8 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
551 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
0.6 mi | #347 of 352 | Score: 24.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-34.1 below state avg
489 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
0.7 mi | #330 of 352 | Score: 27.9
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-30.3 below state avg
601 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.7 mi | #293 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
344 students Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
0.8 mi | #315 of 346 | Score: 34.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
631 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 02-12
C
KIPP Academy Boston Charter School
0.8 mi | #277 of 352 | Score: 33.8
Improved 31 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
646 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
0.9 mi | #45 of 346 | Score: 67.9
Improved 79 spots from last year
+9.7 above state avg
2,216 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
D
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
0.9 mi | #334 of 352 | Score: 27.2
Same rank as last year
-31 below state avg
357 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Epiphany School
1.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.0 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.6 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.7 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
Middle School Academy
3.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.8 mi
Irving Middle
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.4 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.0 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
D
English High School
2.0 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.2 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.2 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
C+
New Mission High School
2.3 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.0 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.1 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.3 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
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Price Range

Property Timeline

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Price Reduced
Apr 23, 2026
$350,000 $29,999 (-7.89%)
From $379,999 to $350,000 (-7.9%)
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Price Reduced
Apr 18, 2026
$379,999 $20,000 (-5%)
From $399,999 to $379,999 (-5.0%)
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Listed for Sale
Apr 1, 2026
$399,999
Original listing
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 23, 2026 Price Changed $350,000 -$29,999
Apr 18, 2026 Price Changed $379,999 -$20,000
Apr 1, 2026 New Listing Added $399,999 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
90 days
Price per Sq Ft
$389
Total Price Drop
-$49,999

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $2,982 $257,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,982
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$562
Per month
Assessed Value
$257,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Crystal Kelley
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Agent MLS ID CN230016
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated Jun 7, 2026 9:47 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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