250 Arborway # 3, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$460,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$450,000
Final Sale Price:
$460,000
Difference:
+$10,000 (+2.2%)
Performance Metrics
102.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$457
Sale $/sq ft:
$467
This property sold for $467 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 25 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$467/sq ft
Area Median
$666/sq ft
Difference
29.8%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
With a deck overlooking The Arnold Arboretum, this third floor three bedroom penthouse has a large modern kitchen that leads to an additional rear deck. There are freshly redone floors throughout the home, a proper dining room with refined details, and recently re-painted walls throughout. With in-unit laundry, a yard, and an abundance of in-unit and basement storage, this home can welcome both roommates or a budding family. This condo is conveniently located a mere walk away from JP Center, Jamaica Pond, and public transportation. BEST OF LUCK TO ALL MARATHON RUNNERS!
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Property History
Market Insights
36.7%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73574390
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$699,000
MLS #73574390 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72969256
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 9, 2022
$711,000
MLS #72969256
Sold
May 16, 2016
$460,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
Listed for Sale
Apr 14, 2016
$450,000
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Later
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $699,000 | - | - | MLS #73574390 - Active |
| 06/09/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $711,000 | - | - | MLS #72969256 |
| 05/16/2016 | ✓ Sold | $460,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/14/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $450,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,343 | $394,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,343
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$175
Monthly
Assessed Value
$394,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1905
Living Area
985 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s), None
Flooring
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Access Rights, Balcony
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Access Rights
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,343
Assessed Value
$394,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$175 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Fy2016 Gross Tax: $4, 342.80 Less Residential Exemption: $1, 961.58 Current: Fy2016 Net Tax: $2, 381.22
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
6 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
985 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Access Rights
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:
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1905
Structure Type:
Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Steam
Cooling:
Window Unit(s), None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Access Rights, Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On 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
Italian Home For Children
0.4 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.7 mi
|
#262 of 352
|
Score: 35.5
Improved 35 spots from last year
-22.7 below state avg
209 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Curley K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#268 of 352
|
Score: 34.8
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
955 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#680 of 825
|
Score: 36.8
Dropped 153 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
312 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#691 of 825
|
Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.3 mi
|
#636 of 825
|
Score: 38.9
Dropped 61 spots from last year
-19.3 below state avg
366 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.4 mi
|
#745 of 825
|
Score: 32.8
Dropped 92 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 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
2.4 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
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.4 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
Middle School Academy
4.0 mi
Irving Middle
1.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.3 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
0.5 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
Meridian Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.0 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.3 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.5 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 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
2.5 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.6 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
Roxbury Latin School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.9 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
Jamaica Plain
250 Arborway # 3, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jessica Later
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID
BB810812
Office MLS ID
BB5918
Listing Data Updated
May 17, 2016 11:25 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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