108 Deforest St, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$470,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$435,000
Final Sale Price:
$470,000
Difference:
+$35,000 (+8.0%)
Performance Metrics
108.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$360
Sale $/sq ft:
$389
This property sold for $389 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 8.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$389/sq ft
Area Average
$318/sq ft
Difference
+22.3%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Move-in ready 3 bedroom cape located in a quiet Roslindale neighborhood near the George Wright Golf Course. The first floor features beautiful hardwood floors and a newly renovated kitchen with wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and space for a breakfast nook. First floor also has ample entertaining space in the dining room and living room. Second floor includes newly-installed hardwood floors and the layout for three bedrooms, including a huge master bedroom. Spacious back yard and large deck are perfect for outdoor gatherings. Walk in pantry on the first floor and large basement provide excellent storage space. Roof with architectural shingles installed in 2013 has a 50 year transferable warranty. Energy efficient, two zone heating and central AC systems. Two car driveway for off-street parking. Ideally situated minutes from several commuter rail, bus and subway stops. Just over a mile from the many shops and restaurants of Roslindale Village. Open House: 12-2, March 4, 2018.
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Property History
Market Insights
26.6%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Sold
Apr 30, 2018
$470,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
Listed for Sale
Feb 28, 2018
$435,000
Original listing
Previous Transaction - MLS #71758783
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 13, 2015
$345,000
MLS #71758783
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2018 | ✓ Sold | $470,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/28/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $435,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 02/13/2015 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $345,000 | - | - | MLS #71758783 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $3,316 | $316,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,316
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$316,500
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,209 sq ft
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling
Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
Wired For Sound
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood, Patio
Parking
Features
Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,316
Assessed Value
$316,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
1. Listing Agent Is Owner/seller Of Home 2. Basement Has Sump Pump Installed 3. Seller Looking For Buyer With Flexible Closing Schedule
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Blue
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
7 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,209 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Room Details
First Floor
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove
Living Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup
Second Floor
Bedroom3
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom2
Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Master Bedroom
Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
Other Floor
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Wired for Sound
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1941
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved
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
D
Conley Elementary School
0.4 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
C
Bates Elementary School
0.6 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
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Grew Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#474 of 824
|
Score: 45.4
Improved 250 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
198 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.0 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
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Channing Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#770 of 824
|
Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
1.3 mi
|
#747 of 824
|
Score: 32.7
Improved 8 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
938 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Chittick Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#790 of 824
|
Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.1 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
Mother Caroline Academy
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.7 mi
Epiphany School
3.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.9 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
6.1 mi
Irving Middle
1.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.0 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
0.8 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.2 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
Roxbury Latin School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.9 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.8 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
D
English High School
2.8 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+
TechBoston Academy
3.0 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
Meridian Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.0 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.7 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
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Neighborhood
Roslindale
108 Deforest St, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Agent MLS ID
CN223856
Office MLS ID
AN3812
Listing Data Updated
May 1, 2018 8:42 AM EDT
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