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53 Montvale St # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$425,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,207
Sq Ft
$352
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1900
Year Built
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 14, 2017 • MLS# 72182235 Copied! • Updated Aug 1, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $419,000
Final Sale Price: $425,000
Difference: +$6,000 (+1.4%)
Performance Metrics
101.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $347
Sale $/sq ft: $352
This property sold for $352 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.4% 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 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$352/sq ft
Area Average
$263/sq ft
Difference
+33.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Dramatic sweeping views highlight this savvy and sophisticated 2014 two bed, two bath condo (including master). Expertly designed and renovated with a to-die-for chef's kitchen featuring endless custom cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar. Bright and sunny with an open layout, high-end renovations with period detail and charm. Gleaming wood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, central AC, and of course the huge picture window that will cause you to fall in love with all this unit has to offer. Ample on-street parking. Building was completely renovated in 2014 (roof, systems, windows, etc). Desirable neighborhood, private and common outdoor space with fenced-in yard and close to the commuter rail. Near dynamic Roslindale Village which features shops and restaurants such as Delfino's, Sophia's Grotto, Tony's and of course the award winning Farmer's market. Pet friendly, 100% owner occupied. Open houses Sat 12-1, Sunday 12-1:30, offers, if any, due Monday 3pm

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Property History

Market Insights

23.8%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73298081
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 20, 2024
$550,000
MLS #73298081
Previous Transaction - MLS #72615637
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 27, 2020
$532,500
MLS #72615637
Sold
Jul 31, 2017
$425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 14, 2017
$419,000
Original listing
Agent: Chuck Silverston Team Office: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $1,653 $385,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,653
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$160
Monthly
Assessed Value
$385,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,207 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $1,653
Assessed Value $385,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $160 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
Amenities Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Taxes Include Residential Excemption
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 6 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,207 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Room Details

Third Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Dining Room
Kitchen
19 x 14
Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
21 x 16
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Living Room
18 x 14
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Master Bedroom
13 x 13
Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2014
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station
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+
Mozart Elementary School
0.3 mi | #515 of 824 | Score: 44.3
Dropped 241 spots from last year
-14 below state avg
155 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Holy Name Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
0.7 mi | #624 of 824 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.7 mi | #159 of 352 | Score: 43.9
Improved 34 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
512 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
1.1 mi | #776 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
1.3 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Italian Home For Children
1.6 mi
Grades PK-09
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.6 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
Nativity Prep School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.6 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.1 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
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.2 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.0 mi | #240 of 346 | Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.2 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 Preparatory Charter Public School
2.3 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
2.4 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
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.5 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.8 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
4.1 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Roslindale

53 Montvale St # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Chuck Silverston Team
Agent MLS ID TM309710
Office MLS ID AN1593
Listing Data Updated Aug 1, 2017 12:56 PM 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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