1540 Centre St # 2, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$470,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,020
Sq Ft
$461
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1910
Year Built
1
Garage Space
75
Days on Market
Sold 2020 Listed Feb 26, 2020 • MLS# 72624024 Copied! • Updated Jun 18, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,000
Final Sale Price: $470,000
Difference: $9,000 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
75
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $470
Sale $/sq ft: $461
This property sold for $461 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 75 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$461/sq ft
Area Median
$186/sq ft
Difference
+147.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Freshly painted, top floor separate entrance 2-bedroom condo with many original details. This wonderful floor plan includes; an entry foyer with large closet, a living room that flows into a formal dining room with built-in hutch, an updated kitchen, fully tiled bath, two good sized bedrooms, and a master that boasts a huge walk-in closet. Other features include: hardwood floors thru-out, bay windows in living and dining room, plenty of basement and attic storage, laundry, front and back porches and common yard space. Parking for two cars (one garage). Ideally located near all of the wonderful Centre St shops and restaurants, Rosi Village, as well as the Arnold Arboretum and the Commuter Rail. This is a must see!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

19.7%
Price Range
36
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73593637
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 21, 2026
$579,000
MLS #73593637 - Active
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Sold
Jun 18, 2020
$470,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 36
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Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2020
$465,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen & Janis Team Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $4,012 $380,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,012
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$230
Monthly
Assessed Value
$380,600

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,020 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Closet, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,012
Assessed Value $380,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $230 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Older Windows, Older Heating. Sump Pump / French Drain In Basement. See Attached. C-19 Showing Instructions View Video Tour And Please Note Virtual Staged Photos Of The Unit
Exclusions None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 36 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,020 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
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
Holy Name Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.6 mi | #510 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.9 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
0.9 mi | #626 of 825 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 293 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Lyndon K-8 School
1.0 mi | #161 of 352 | Score: 43.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-14.9 below state avg
524 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Italian Home For Children
1.1 mi
Grades PK-09
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Conley Elementary School
1.3 mi | #775 of 825 | Score: 30.8
Dropped 90 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
157 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
British International School of Boston
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.0 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.5 mi
Irving Middle
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.6 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.5 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.8 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.0 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.2 mi | #231 of 346 | Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.5 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.3 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.4 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.7 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Roslindale

1540 Centre St # 2, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM328289
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Jun 18, 2020 3:09 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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