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287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119
$375,100
Est. $2,429/month
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,297
Sq Ft
$163
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1890
Year Built
42
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 31, 2017 • MLS# 72173143 Copied!

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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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner YOUNG MARCUS L
Mailing Address 287 WALNUT AV, BOSTON, MA, 02119

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Semi-Det

Tax Information

Assessed Value $737,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,593
CPA Surcharge 1% ($66)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,659

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $138,500 $599,400 $737,900

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 7, 2018 $641,977 59997/065

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
May 27, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1339417
Closed $10,235
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: geocode_proximity (89.7% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

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

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.

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

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,988
Assessed Value $376,600

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

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

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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Patio & Porch:
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Lot Features: Other
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Parking & Garage

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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
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Location

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Neighborhood

287 Walnut Ave, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
F
Ellis Elementary School
< 0.1 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
F
Trotter Elementary School
0.3 mi | #794 of 824 | Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.3 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.4 mi | #674 of 824 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.5 mi | #241 of 352 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
0.6 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
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
John F Kennedy School
0.7 mi | #633 of 824 | Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
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
M

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
0.5 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: 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
Epiphany School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.5 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.8 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
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.5 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
Meridian Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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
1.0 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
D
English High School
1.1 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 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
Cathedral High School
2.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Market Insights

61.9%
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
$985,000
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.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 17, 2026 Sold $985,000
Aug 7, 2018 Sold $641,977
May 31, 2017 New Listing Added $374,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
42 days
Price per Sq Ft
$163

Tax History

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

Financial Details

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

Listing Information

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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