70 Saint James # 302, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119 • Roxbury
$549,000
Est. $3,880/month
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About this home
Welcome to 70 Saint James Street, Unit 302, a spacious four-bedroom townhouse-style condominium offering approximately 1,343 square feet of living space, 1½ baths, and the convenience of a one-car garage. This property is dated and needs TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity for a buyer, investor, or renovation-minded purchaser to update the home and create value. The main level offers a functional layout with living and dining areas, kitchen, and convenient half bath and a bedroom. The upper level features three bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexibility for family living, guests, a home office, or other needs. The four-bedroom configuration, townhouse-style design, generous living area, and garage parking are important features that provide a solid foundation for renovation. The property is located in Roxbury, offering convenient access to some of Boston’s most established and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Enjoy proximity to Warren Street and Washington Street, with public transportation, local shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and neighborhood services nearby. The location also provides convenient access to Downtown Boston, the South End, Jamaica Plain, Mission Hill, and the Longwood Medical Area. Major roadways provide connections throughout Boston and surrounding communities. This is an opportunity to purchase a spacious four-bedroom condominium in a convenient Boston location and transform it to suit your own needs and style. Bring your contractor and your vision. The property is being offered AS-IS, WHERE-IS and requires updating, including cosmetic improvements and replacement of the existing carpeting.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Aug 25, 2026
$549,000
Original listing
Agent: John Perry
Office: PRESS REALTORS® LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $549,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,844 | $418,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,844
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$500
Monthly
Assessed Value
$418,300
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1988
Living Area
1,343 sq ft
Stories
2
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit
Features
Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Satellite
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Off Street
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,844
Assessed Value
$418,300
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$500 Monthly
Fee Includes
Electricity, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Exclusions
Bedroom Set, China Cabinet And Coffee Table And Chairs Available For Sale.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract, Lender Approval Required
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
302
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Certificate Of Insurance (2)
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1988
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,343 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,343 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Satellite
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1988
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air
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
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Detached, Off Street
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Hale Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#582 of 824
|
Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.5 mi
|
#326 of 352
|
Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#241 of 352
|
Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
Trotter Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#794 of 824
|
Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Ellis Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#817 of 824
|
Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
0.8 mi
Grades K-08
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#665 of 824
|
Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.4 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
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.3 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
Mother Caroline Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.4 mi
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
Epiphany School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.5 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
Timilty Middle
0.3 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.3 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.3 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.8 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+
Boston Latin School
1.1 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
Meridian Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 06-09
Cathedral High School
1.3 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.8 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.0 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
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Roxbury
70 Saint James # 302, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
Listing Information
Listing Agent
John Perry
Listing Office
PRESS REALTORS® LLC
Office Phone
781-706-0440
Agent MLS ID
BB804639
Office MLS ID
AN2605
Listing Data Updated
Aug 25, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
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