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26 Custer Street # 2, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$579,000
Est. $3,827/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,443
Sq Ft
$401
Price/Sq Ft
1905
Year Built
26
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 6, 2017 • MLS# 72193130 Copied!

About this home

"The Location to Live!" Relax on your upper level deck or soak in your whirlpool tub after enjoying the shops, galleries and hip restaurants that abound. Quick trip to the T to get to work. On your way home, stop by the lush Arboretum. You will enjoy entertaining and snuggling by the fire in the winter and dining al fresco on the deck on warmer nights. Plenty of storage for your bikes, skis and scooters. Come see for yourself how easy and pleasurable life can be in this city oasis.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,443 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $589,000
Final Sale Price: $579,000
Difference: $10,000 (-1.7%)
Performance Metrics
98.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $408
Sale $/sq ft: $401
This property sold for $401 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.7% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$401/sq ft
Area Average
$354/sq ft
Difference
+13.3%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 1,443 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Slate
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $5,533
Assessed Value $522,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type: Half-Duplex
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Slate
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Hot Water
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

26 Custer Street # 2, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Walkability

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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
Italian Home For Children
0.6 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Curley K-8 School
0.8 mi | #268 of 352 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
902 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.9 mi | #251 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.0 mi | #674 of 824 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.1 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.2 mi | #633 of 824 | Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Ellis Elementary School
1.4 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.8 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 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
Epiphany School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.6 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
3.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.7 mi
Timilty Middle
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.1 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
0.4 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
0.8 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.2 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.3 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.3 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.6 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.8 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
Roxbury Latin School
3.0 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

27.5%
Price Range
29
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73508407
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Currently Listed
Apr 28, 2026
$799,000
MLS #73508407 - Active
Sold
Aug 21, 2017
$579,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 29
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Listed for Sale
Jul 6, 2017
$589,000
Original listing
Agent: Deborah Budd Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 29, 2026 Sold $799,000
Jul 6, 2017 New Listing Added $589,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
26 days
Price per Sq Ft
$401

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $5,533 $522,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,533
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$238
Monthly
Assessed Value
$522,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Deborah Budd
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID M8000312
Office MLS ID M95266
Listing Data Updated Aug 22, 2017 9:10 AM 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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