16-18 Walk Hill Street # 7, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$235,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$249,000
Final Sale Price:
$235,000
Difference:
$14,000 (-5.6%)
Performance Metrics
94.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$830
Sale $/sq ft:
$783
This property sold for $783 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.6% below the original asking price.
With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$783/sq ft
Area Median
$478/sq ft
Difference
+63.8%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Forest Hills condo in architecturally significant circa 1920 firehouse. Formerly, City of Boston engine 53. Noteworthy: Studio unit, 330SF, gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, big windows, tiled bath, private storage, easy access bike room, and pet friendly. The condo fee includes heat, hot water, laundry, snow removal, landscaping, and common area cleaning. Walk to Orange line/ Forest Hill T station, Arnold Arboretum, shopping, restaurants, and coffee shops. This desirable location has a 93 for "walkability"
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Property History
Market Insights
8%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73573530
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 8, 2026
$249,000
MLS #73573530 - Active
Sold
Jul 27, 2021
$235,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Listed for Sale
Jun 16, 2021
$235,000
Original listing
Agent: Stephen Lussier
Office: Arborview Realty Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72462201
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 10, 2019
$229,100
MLS #72462201
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $249,000 | - | - | MLS #73573530 - Active |
| 07/27/2021 | ✓ Sold | $235,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/16/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $235,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/10/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $229,100 | - | - | MLS #72462201 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,482 | $231 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,482
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$295
Per month
Assessed Value
$231
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
300 sq ft
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
1
Interior
Heating
Oil, Unit Control
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Common Area
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Slate
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,482
Assessed Value
$231
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$295
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
5
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Do Not Include City Of Boston Residential Exemption
Exclusions
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
7
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Studio Unit 300 sq.ft City of Boston assessing has unit at 330SF/ Master deed has unit at 300SF
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (4)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
300 sq ft
Total Rooms
1
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Common Area
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Effective Year (Renovated):
2004
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Slate
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Oil, Unit Control
Heating Zones:
1
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
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
< 0.1 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
C-
Haley Pilot School
0.7 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
Italian Home For Children
0.8 mi
Grades PK-09
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.0 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
1.2 mi
|
#40 of 346
|
Score: 68.8
Improved 84 spots from last year
+10.6 above state avg
2,230 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
British International School of Boston
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-06
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#348 of 352
|
Score: 23.8
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-34.4 below state avg
422 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
1.5 mi
|
#709 of 825
|
Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.3 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.4 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
Epiphany School
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
2.9 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
Middle School Academy
4.3 mi
Irving Middle
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.8 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
0.8 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
Meridian Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.1 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.2 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
C+
New Mission High School
2.2 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
2.3 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
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.8 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.8 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Jamaica Plain
16-18 Walk Hill Street # 7, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Stephen Lussier
Listing Office
Arborview Realty Inc.
Office Phone
617-522-2421
Agent MLS ID
BB921643
Office MLS ID
BB6566
Listing Data Updated
Jul 28, 2021 7:27 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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