23 Doncaster St, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$870,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
$435
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1928
Year Built
3
Parking
101
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 19, 2020 • MLS# 72635849 Copied! • Updated Aug 13, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $895,000
Final Sale Price: $870,000
Difference: $25,000 (-2.8%)
Performance Metrics
97.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
101
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $448
Sale $/sq ft: $435
This property sold for $435 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.8% below the original asking price.

At 101 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 12 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$435/sq ft
Area Median
$536/sq ft
Difference
18.8%

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

About this home

Stunning fully renovated & immaculately restored 1920’s Colonial with 3rd floor private master bedroom en suite. This gracious home offers an open concept first floor with a gourmet kitchen including; center breakfast island, white shaker cabinets, granite & quartz counters, Fisher Paykel appliances and wine fridge. French doors off of the dining room open to a spacious mudroom with direct access to the private granite patio and driveway. Three well sized bedrooms, one with a balcony overlooking the back yard & an office or nursery on the 2nd floor. Top level master suite with walk-in closet and private bath. Views of the Blue Hills from the 3rd floor and large front porch! Original Fir hardwood floors throughout. Laundry room & storage in the basement w/easy access from the yard. Professionally landscaped yard. Amenities: Arnold Arboretum, Roslindale Village, George Wright Golf Course, Blue Hills. Public transit: Bus, Commuter Rail (Roslindale Village) & Orange Line (Forest Hills).

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Property History

Market Insights

29%
Price Range
82
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73575822
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 11, 2026
$1,225,000
MLS #73575822 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73216537
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 24, 2024
$1,150,000
MLS #73216537
Sold
Aug 6, 2020
$870,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 82
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Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2020
$895,000
Original listing
Agent: Ovesen Group Office: RE/MAX Unlimited

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,152 $488,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,152
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$488,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1928
Living Area 2,000 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $5,152
Assessed Value $488,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Living area includes finished attic
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 82 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1928
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1928
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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
D
Conley Elementary School
< 0.1 mi | #775 of 825 | Score: 30.8
Dropped 90 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
157 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
0.5 mi | #626 of 825 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 293 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.6 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.9 mi | #510 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Chittick Elementary School
1.2 mi | #794 of 825 | Score: 29.1
Dropped 180 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
275 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.2 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
C+
Grew Elementary School
1.3 mi | #507 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Improved 217 spots from last year
-13.7 below state avg
196 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
1.3 mi | #709 of 825 | Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Holy Name Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.5 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Epiphany School
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.8 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
5.6 mi
Irving Middle
0.6 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
0.9 mi | #231 of 346 | Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 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: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
Roxbury Latin School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.0 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.3 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.7 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.3 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Roslindale

23 Doncaster St, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ovesen Group
Listing Office RE/MAX Unlimited
Office Phone 617-566-0300
Agent MLS ID TM330672
Office MLS ID BB5153
Listing Data Updated Aug 13, 2020 8:33 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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