287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119
$375,100
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,297
Sq Ft
$163
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1890
Year Built
42
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 31, 2017 • MLS# 72173143 Copied! • Updated Sep 29, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $374,900
Final Sale Price: $375,100
Difference: +$200 (+0.1%)
Performance Metrics
100.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
42
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $163
Sale $/sq ft: $163
This property sold for $163 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 42 days on market before selling.

About this home

Don't wait to come see this large attached single family spanning three floors. This home featured large rooms with high ceilings. Two full baths, one located on the first, the other on the second. Five bedrooms on the second and third floors, all good sized. Eat in Kitchen. Fireplace. Bring this beauty back to its original charm. Up and coming location.

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Property History

Market Insights

61.3%
Price Range
27
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73537255
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jun 17, 2026
$969,900
MLS #73537255 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72325918
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 7, 2018
$641,977
MLS #72325918
Sold
Sep 22, 2017
$375,100
Property sold
Days on Market: 27
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Listed for Sale
May 31, 2017
$374,900
Original listing
Agent: Kieran Brosnan Office: Brosnan Realty Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $3,988 $376,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,988
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$376,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 2,297 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,988
Assessed Value $376,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures All Info Gathered From Public Record And Should Be Verified By The Buyer.**highest And Best Offers Due Monday:july 10, 2017 3:25 Pm**
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 27 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,297 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
F
Ellis Elementary School
< 0.1 mi | #818 of 825 | Score: 24.8
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-33.4 below state avg
418 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Trotter Elementary School
0.3 mi | #788 of 825 | Score: 29.5
Same rank as last year
-28.7 below state avg
360 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.3 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-
Mendell Elementary School
0.4 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+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.5 mi | #238 of 352 | Score: 37.3
Dropped 77 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
347 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
0.6 mi | #589 of 825 | Score: 41.3
Dropped 288 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
John F Kennedy School
0.7 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
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.9 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.4 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
0.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.1 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
Epiphany School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.5 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.8 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
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.5 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
Meridian Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.0 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
D
English High School
1.1 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
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 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
Cathedral High School
2.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 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
Newman School
2.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kieran Brosnan
Listing Office Brosnan Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone 617-787-2860
Agent MLS ID NB100050
Office MLS ID NB2769
Listing Data Updated Sep 29, 2017 11:56 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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