53 Montvale St # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$532,500
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,207
Sq Ft
$441
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1900
Year Built
13
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 5, 2020 • MLS# 72615637 Copied! • Updated Mar 28, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $532,500
Difference: +$33,500 (+6.7%)
Performance Metrics
106.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $413
Sale $/sq ft: $441
This property sold for $441 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.7% 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 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$441/sq ft
Area Median
$530/sq ft
Difference
16.8%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Enjoy views of the Boston skyline from the comfort of your living room! This condo offers: great location, bright spacious rooms, high ceilings, updated kitchen and two full baths, central air, close proximity to transportation & more. An open concept living room/kitchen offers plenty of space to live and entertain with lots of light and beautiful views from the over-sized picture window. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinets and granite counters with a peninsula for dining or enjoying your morning coffee. The master bedroom has a spacious closet and is completed with a beautifully appointed en suite. The second bedroom is large with closets, built-ins and space for your home office. A second full bath and separate laundry are located off of the hallway. Building renovated in 2014. Only a short distance to the Bellevue Commuter Rail, Forest Hills Station, ample shopping, dining & entertainment on nearby Centre Street in W. Rox and Roslindale Village.

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Property History

Market Insights

22.7%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73298081
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 20, 2024
$550,000
MLS #73298081
Sold
Mar 27, 2020
$532,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 5, 2020
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Sheila Gallagher Office: Donahue Real Estate Co.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72182235
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2017
$425,000
MLS #72182235

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $4,484 $425,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,484
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$192
Monthly
Assessed Value
$425,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,207 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,484
Assessed Value $425,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $192 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Please See Attached Sellers Disclosure. Sale Subject To Sellers Finding Suitable Housing. Property Has Been Identified. Specified Storage Space In Basement. Private And Common Outdoor Space, Fenced-in Yard.
Exclusions Curtains Excluded.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed (1)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,207 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship
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
Mozart Elementary
0.3 mi
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.3 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
Holy Name Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Irving Middle
1.0 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Boston Adult Tech Academy
0.3 mi | #382 of 346 | Score: 27.2
Same rank as last year
227 students Diverse
Grades 11-12
Roxbury Latin School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.2 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Roslindale

53 Montvale St # 3, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sheila Gallagher
Listing Office Donahue Real Estate Co.
Office Phone 781-251-0080
Agent MLS ID CN217003
Office MLS ID BB3087
Listing Data Updated Mar 28, 2020 11:37 AM 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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