596 American Legion Hwy # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$212,500
1
Beds
1
Baths
624
Sq Ft
$341
Price/Sq Ft
0.01
Acres
1965
Year Built
1
Parking
4
Days on Market
Sold 2018 Listed Aug 1, 2018 • MLS# 72371993 Copied! • Updated Sep 13, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $189,900
Final Sale Price: $212,500
Difference: +$22,600 (+11.9%)
Performance Metrics
111.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $304
Sale $/sq ft: $341
This property sold for $341 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Dazzlingly beautiful condominium unit in highly sought-after and ultra convenient Roslindale locale! Unit nestled near highly coveted Edward Brooke Charter School and new school being built next door, Brooke High School. Conveniently located on the first-floor level, this unit boasts extra spacious rooms, including master bedroom with large walk-in closet, brand-new (gutted to the studs) tiled bath with chic vanity, floor, ceiling and walls, sun-drenched living room & eat-in kitchen, and professionally cleaned carpets. Area amenities include close proximity to public transit via revamped Forest Hills T station, supermarkets, including Stop & Shop, restaurants, library, Franklin Park Zoo, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond, Longwood Medical area, Fenway Park and area colleges (Northeastern, Wentworth, BU, MassART, Simmons, MA College of Pharmacy, UMass). Easy access to Boston, Cambridge, and major routes. What an amazing value!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

47.1%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73601573
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Nov 12, 2026
$294,990
MLS #73601573 - Active
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Sold
Sep 12, 2018
$212,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Aug 1, 2018
$189,900
Original listing
Agent: The Junior & Vivian Team Office: Landmark Unlimited Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #70321528
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 14, 2006
$156,000
MLS #70321528

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $1,468 $140,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,468
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$220
Monthly
Assessed Value
$140,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1965
Living Area 624 sq ft
Lot Size 0.01 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Common
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $1,468
Assessed Value $140,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $220 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Sellers Personal Belongings.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 5 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1965
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
624 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1965
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Common
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

3 schools
C-
Haley Pilot School
< 0.1 mi | #745 of 825 | Score: 32.8
Dropped 92 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Philbrick Elementary
0.5 mi
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.7 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Irving Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
English High
1.4 mi
D
English High School
1.4 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+
Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy
1.5 mi | #17 of 25 | Score: 30.2
Improved 364 spots from last year
-28 below state avg
477 students Diverse
12 sports • 421 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Roslindale

596 American Legion Hwy # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Junior & Vivian Team
Listing Office Landmark Unlimited Realty
Office Phone 617-303-4436
Agent MLS ID TEAM0486
Office MLS ID AN2801
Listing Data Updated Sep 13, 2018 2:10 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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