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39-41 Bishop Joe L Smith Way # 1, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121 • Dorchester's Grove Hall
$440,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
840
Sq Ft
$524
Price/Sq Ft
2017
Year Built
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 5, 2022 • MLS# 72962413 Copied! • Updated May 12, 2022

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $380,000
Final Sale Price: $440,000
Difference: +$60,000 (+15.8%)
Performance Metrics
115.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $452
Sale $/sq ft: $524
This property sold for $524 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 15.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$524/sq ft
Area Average
$283/sq ft
Difference
+85.2%

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

About this home

OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. Bright, renovated two-bedroom Grove Hall condo with private yard. In a brick corner building, this 2017 renovation welcomes with wood floors and a foyer large enough for an office. The wide living/dining room features tall windows. Open to the living/dining area, the fresh kitchen is appointed with a Samsung appliance suite and vent hood, gray and white cabinetry, quartz counters and subway-tile backsplash. Right off the kitchen, the exclusive yard wraps the side of the building––including a stone patio and floating deck, ready for summer dining. Each bedroom features a bank of three windows and ample closet space. Pet-friendly, professionally managed building with video security and intercom. Condo fee incl. hot water. Private basement storage. Shared coin-op laundry. Blocks to Stop & Shop and library. Half mile to Franklin Park. Quick access to South Bay mall and Rte 93; blocks to Four Corners/Geneva commuter rail; 23 bus to downtown at Washington.

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Property History

Market Insights

42%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73333168
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 29, 2025
$389,000
MLS #73333168
Sold
May 10, 2022
$440,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 5, 2022
$380,000
Original listing
Agent: Good Boston Living Team Office: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72111487
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 31, 2017
$255,000
MLS #72111487

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2022 $347 $319,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$347
Tax Year 2022
HOA Fee
$297
Monthly
Assessed Value
$319,200

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2017
Living Area 840 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features Closet, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $347
Assessed Value $319,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $297 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Tax Reflects Fy22 Residential Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 3 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2017
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
840 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
7 x 6
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Kitchen
14 x 9
Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedroom2
13 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Living Room
15 x 11
Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
Master Bedroom
17 x 15
Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, Other, Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2017
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
Holland Elementary
0.3 mi
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.3 mi | #721 of 824 | Score: 34.1
Improved 98 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
641 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.3 mi | #823 of 824 | Score: 22.7
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-35.6 below state avg
464 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Dearborn Middle School
< 0.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.3 mi
H

High Schools

2 schools
Burke High
0.1 mi
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.7 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
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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Grove Hall

39-41 Bishop Joe L Smith Way # 1, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121

Listing Information

Listing Agent Good Boston Living Team
Agent MLS ID TM340240
Office MLS ID AN1594
Listing Data Updated May 12, 2022 3:11 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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