FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelSecond
78 Hewlett Street # 2, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$540,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$529,000
Final Sale Price:
$540,500
Difference:
+$11,500 (+2.2%)
Performance Metrics
102.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$411
Sale $/sq ft:
$420
This property sold for $420 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 23 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$420/sq ft
Area Median
$527/sq ft
Difference
20.3%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
OFFERS DUE BY MONDAY 1/22 @ 12:00PM. STUNNING BRAND NEW 2018 RENOVATION! 78 Hewlett Street offers 2 gorgeous sun-splashed condominiums in a central Roslindale location where you are perfectly located between Roslindale Village & West Roxbury Center! Unit #2 offers a private entrance with a dynamic open concept floor plan which is perfect for entertaining and everyday living! Your wish list is complete with a Chef inspired kitchen with custom shaker soft close cabinets, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, high-end Jenn-Air Appliances & 5 burner gas stove! Fine details include: lavish wood work, crown moldings, wainscoting, multi room sound system, tall ceilings, recessed LED lighting, Jeld-Wen windows, oak wood floors w/English chestnut stain, private laundry room, high efficiency heating/cooling systems, "on demand" hot water, 1 car parking & tons of storage space in the basement!! Bonus walk-up attic storage space! Exclusive front porch & rear deck! Nice common yard space!
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Property History
Market Insights
99.6%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73584028
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 29, 2026
$2,400
MLS #73584028 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72908755
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Nov 30, 2021
$620,000
MLS #72908755
Sold
Mar 9, 2018
$540,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Listed for Sale
Jan 18, 2018
$529,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael McGuire
Office: Insight Realty Group, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,400 | - | - | MLS #73584028 - Active |
| 11/30/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $620,000 | - | - | MLS #72908755 |
| 03/09/2018 | ✓ Sold | $540,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/18/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $529,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $3,273 | $552,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,273
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$196
Monthly
Assessed Value
$552,400
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,288 sq ft
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Wired For Sound
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,273
Assessed Value
$552,400
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$196 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Currently Taxed And Assessed As A Two-family (taxes On Mls Sheet Are For The Current 2-family Home). Brand New 2018 Condo New Conversion, Condo Fee And Gla Are Estimated Only. Photos Include Interior Of Unit #1 Which Has Staging Furniture.
Exclusions
All New: Kitchens, Baths, Plumbing, Wiring, Windows, Roof, Decks, Heating/Cooling Systems!
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures
New Conversion: Estimated GLA from Architect
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,288 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck
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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Wired for Sound
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1925
Effective Year (Renovated):
2018
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:
Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off 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
Holy Name Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#510 of 825
|
Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.8 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#626 of 825
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 293 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Italian Home For Children
1.0 mi
Grades PK-09
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.1 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
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
British International School of Boston
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
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
B
Lyndon K-8 School
1.2 mi
|
#161 of 352
|
Score: 43.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-14.9 below state avg
524 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.1 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
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 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
3.5 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
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.3 mi
Irving Middle
0.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.6 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
Catholic Memorial School
1.7 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.8 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
C+
New Mission High School
2.2 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
Meridian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.1 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.2 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.6 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
Roslindale
78 Hewlett Street # 2, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael McGuire
Listing Office
Insight Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone
617-323-2300
Agent MLS ID
BB900325
Office MLS ID
BB9254
Listing Data Updated
Mar 9, 2018 12:10 PM EST
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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