20 Riverside Square, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136
$295,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,096
Sq Ft
$141
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1938
Year Built
4
Parking
78
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 8, 2017 • MLS# 72143381 Copied! • Updated Apr 2, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $149,900
Final Sale Price: $295,000
Difference: +$145,100 (+96.8%)
Performance Metrics
196.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
78
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $72
Sale $/sq ft: $141
This property sold for $141 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 96.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 78 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$141/sq ft
Area Median
$355/sq ft
Difference
60.3%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

SHORT SALE BEING SOLD AS IS, 2 FAMILY HOME IN NEED OF RENOVATIONS, the house has Mold, broken pipes and water damage .There Is A $5,000.00 Negotiation Fee Which Can Not Financed And Is Payable at Closing . DOWNLOAD SHORT SALE DISCLOSURE FORMS , SUBMIT WITH PROOF OF FUNDS OR APPROVAL LETTER,LEAD PAINT DISCLOSURE AND AGENCY DISCLOSURE.IF YOU ARE A CORPORATION ,SUBMIT ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. ALL PARTS OF THE DOCUMENTS MUST BE COMPLETE OR WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. The House must be on the Market for 7 days before any offers can be accepted.

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Property History

Market Insights

83.3%
Price Range
36
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73559099
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 4, 2026
$899,000
MLS #73559099 - Active
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Sold
Mar 28, 2018
$295,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 36
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Listed for Sale
Apr 9, 2017
$149,900
Original listing
Agent: Keith Shaw Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $3,703 $336,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,703
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$336,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1938
Living Area 2,096 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Parquet, Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry None
Features Living Room, Kitchen, Living Rm/dining Rm Combo
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,703
Assessed Value $336,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Short Sale Being Sold As Is
Exclusions None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Green
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures NONE
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 36 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1938
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,096 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
2
Levels
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Parquet, Hardwood
Appliances: None
Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
Windows:
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1938
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: 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
C+
Grew Elementary School
0.7 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
F
Chittick Elementary School
0.7 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
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
0.9 mi | #748 of 825 | Score: 32.7
Improved 7 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
951 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
D
Channing Elementary School
1.1 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
Conley Elementary School
1.2 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
D
Roosevelt K-8 School
1.3 mi | #323 of 352 | Score: 29.4
Dropped 93 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
372 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
1.3 mi | #709 of 825 | Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #291 of 346 | Score: 42.0
Improved 28 spots from last year
-16.2 below state avg
501 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-12
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C
KIPP Academy Boston Charter School
1.5 mi | #272 of 352 | Score: 34.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
-23.7 below state avg
627 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.8 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
Epiphany School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.7 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.1 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
Nativity Prep School
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 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
6.1 mi
Irving Middle
1.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
0.3 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
C+
New Mission High School
0.3 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
Roxbury Latin School
2.5 mi
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
Catholic Memorial School
2.9 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.2 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.3 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
Meridian Academy
3.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.2 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
4.9 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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20 Riverside Square, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136

Listing Information

Listing Agent Keith Shaw
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone 978-369-5775
Agent MLS ID G8002684
Office MLS ID BB3298
Listing Data Updated Apr 2, 2018 9:52 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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