26 Macdonald St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136 • George Wright Country Club Area / Roslindale Line
$425,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
846
Sq Ft
$502
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1948
Year Built
1
Garage Space
18
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 21, 2018 • MLS# 72351009 Copied! • Updated Aug 1, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,000
Final Sale Price: $425,000
Difference: +$26,000 (+6.5%)
Performance Metrics
106.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $472
Sale $/sq ft: $502
This property sold for $502 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$502/sq ft
Area Median
$511/sq ft
Difference
1.8%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Tastefully renovated & updated 2 bedroom cape perched high upon a hill in the sought after George Wright golf course neighborhood of Hyde Park on the Roslindale Line. This sun-splashed home has many recent updates including a Custom chef's kitchen (2018) w/ Gas Cooking, New Black Stainless Steel Appliances, White Cabinetry, & Granite Counters that opens to a formal dining room w/ access to the terraced back yard area. Gleaming Oak Hardwood Floors, New Vinyl Siding, Gutters & Roof (2018), New Windows (2018), newer High Efficiency Gas furnace & Gas Hot Water, New windows (2018), Remodeled bath w/ tiled tub & shower & updated vanity, New 100 amp electrical service & upgraded panel, LED recessed lights throughout (2018), New Brick & Granite Front stairs, 1 car garage parking w/ direct entry & 1 car additional parking in driveway. The unfinished walk up attic is perfect for future expansion. Don't Miss This One! First showings at Open Houses Sat. June 23rd 12-2 pm & Sun June 24th 11:30-1 pm

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Property History

Market Insights

33.4%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73567808
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 12, 2026
$599,000
MLS #73567808
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Sold
Jul 31, 2018
$425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 22, 2018
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Savas Office: Century 21 Adams Lawndale

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $2,839 $270,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,839
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$270,900

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1948
Living Area 846 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partial, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Rain Gutters, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $2,839
Assessed Value $270,900
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Living Room Not Pictured As It Contained Construction Equipment At Time Of Photos.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Seller W/participate
Structure Type []
House Color blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1948
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
846 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Partial, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1948
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, 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
D
Conley Elementary School
0.3 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
C
Bates Elementary School
0.6 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
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.9 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Grew Elementary School
0.9 mi | #507 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Improved 217 spots from last year
-13.7 below state avg
196 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.0 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
F
Chittick Elementary School
1.3 mi | #794 of 825 | Score: 29.1
Dropped 180 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
275 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
D
Channing Elementary School
1.3 mi | #771 of 825 | Score: 31.0
Improved 20 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
200 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #748 of 825 | Score: 32.7
Improved 7 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
951 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
1.5 mi | #709 of 825 | Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.2 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
Mother Caroline Academy
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.6 mi
Epiphany School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.0 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.1 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
0.7 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.1 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
Roxbury Latin School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.0 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.7 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
2.7 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.9 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
Meridian Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.9 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.6 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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George Wright Country Club Area / Roslindale Line

26 Macdonald St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CT008559
Office MLS ID AN2408
Listing Data Updated Aug 1, 2018 10:15 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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