68 Seaverns Avenue # A, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$1,110,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,786
Sq Ft
$622
Price/Sq Ft
1908
Year Built
1
Garage Space
20
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 3, 2019 • MLS# 72557482 Copied! • Updated Oct 15, 2019

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,050,000
Final Sale Price: $1,110,000
Difference: +$60,000 (+5.7%)
Performance Metrics
105.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $588
Sale $/sq ft: $622
This property sold for $622 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$622/sq ft
Area Median
$594/sq ft
Difference
+4.7%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Spectacular contemporary townhome in historically significant Jamaica Plain News building. Three levels of sun splashed, ultra modern living include: direct access heated garage, 20 ft. ceilings, sleek chef’s kitchen with Viking appliance suite, open concept dining/ living room with gas fireplace. Bedrooms feature custom, voice controlled blackout curtains and custom closets. Second floor bath features luxurious, walk-in glass shower. Private patio as well as an enormous private roof deck which boasts panoramic views, built-in seating, wet bar, and grill with hardwired gas line. Home is wired throughout for alexa/google integrated lighting. Five minute walk to Green St. T, shops, restaurants and Jamaica Pond as well as the SW Corridor bike path. 100% owner-occ assoc. City living, perfected!

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Property History

Market Insights

27.1%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73510444
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 15, 2026
$1,310,000
MLS #73510444
Sold
Oct 15, 2019
$1,110,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2019
$1,050,000
Original listing
Agent: Alison Zilzer Office: Stonybrook Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72085366
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 30, 2016
$955,000
MLS #72085366

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $5,535 $778,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,535
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$246
Monthly
Assessed Value
$778,900

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1908
Living Area 1,786 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Flooring - Hardwood, Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $5,535
Assessed Value $778,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $246 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 5
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures New Roof/ Roof Decks Completed In 2018.
Exclusions Sonos Sound System. Front Door Yale Lock With Be Replaced With A Traditional Key Lock.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building A
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include roof deck or garage.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 22 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1908
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,786 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Wet Bar
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1908
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Neighborhood School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Curley K-8 School
0.5 mi | #268 of 352 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
902 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.6 mi | #674 of 824 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.7 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
0.7 mi | #633 of 824 | Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Ellis Elementary School
1.0 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
F
Hennigan Elementary School
1.0 mi | #811 of 824 | Score: 26.0
Improved 2 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
472 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Italian Home For Children
1.1 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.4 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.5 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.9 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
Epiphany School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.0 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
1.6 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.4 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
0.4 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
0.4 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.4 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.8 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.9 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.5 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.7 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
Cathedral High School
2.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Jamaica Plain

68 Seaverns Avenue # A, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB804099
Office MLS ID AN0180
Listing Data Updated Oct 15, 2019 3:55 PM EDT
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