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18 Melvin Ave # 12, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135
$458,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
831
Sq Ft
$551
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1910
Year Built
38
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 9, 2019 • MLS# 72496810 Copied! • Updated Jul 25, 2019

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,900
Final Sale Price: $458,000
Difference: $21,900 (-4.6%)
Performance Metrics
95.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
38
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $577
Sale $/sq ft: $551
This property sold for $551 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 38 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$551/sq ft
Area Average
$198/sq ft
Difference
+178.0%

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

About this home

Welcome to this lovely condo! This unit features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a modern kitchen. Right when you walk in you'll see stunning granite counters and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen provides you with ample counter space and cabinet storage - it's great for chefs of all stages! Flowing into the living room you'll notice oversized windows which allow in copious amounts of light. This open floorplan is great for entertaining and making everyday activities a breeze! The master bedroom provides plenty of closet space and has a bright and airy aesthetic. The second bedroom is spacious as well and is a great space for guests or an office. The bathroom provides clean tilework and creates a modern feel. This well-managed pet-friendly unit is close to all of the top shops and restaurants that Boston has to offer!

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Property History

Market Insights

32.3%
Price Range
40
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73428475
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 29, 2025
$529,000
MLS #73428475
Sold
Jul 25, 2019
$458,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 40
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 9, 2019
$465,000
Original listing
Agent: Ashton Nicholas Office: Redfin Corp.
Previous Transaction - MLS #71888423
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 1, 2015
$358,000
MLS #71888423

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $1,524 $392,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,524
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$476
Monthly
Assessed Value
$392,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 831 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $1,524
Assessed Value $392,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $476 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 5
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Buyer And Buyers Agent Must Verify All Information And Perform Their Own Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 12
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 40 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
831 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
5 x 7
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
17 x 7
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom2
16 x 11
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead
Living Room
11 x 19
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
Master Bedroom
10 x 13
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Window 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

Parking Features: On Street
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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
B
Winship Elementary School
0.8 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Edison Elementary School
1.0 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
German International School Boston
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.1 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.2 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.2 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
The Winsor School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.2 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
4.7 mi
Epiphany School
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.8 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
2.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.1 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
D
Brighton High School
0.4 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.5 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.1 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.8 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
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.9 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
Newman School
3.1 mi
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.1 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
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.3 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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18 Melvin Ave # 12, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Office Redfin Corp.
Office Phone 617-340-7803
Agent MLS ID CN216917
Office MLS ID NB3534
Listing Data Updated Jul 25, 2019 4:07 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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