Dimensions7 x 6
FeaturesBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
LevelFirst
39-41 Bishop Joe L Smith Way # 1, Boston MA 02121
Boston, MA 02121 • Dorchester's Grove Hall
$440,000
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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.
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
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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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $389,000 | - | - | MLS #73333168 |
| 05/10/2022 | ✓ Sold | $440,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/05/2022 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $380,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 03/31/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $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
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
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
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Tax Reflects Fy22 Residential Exemption.
Additional Details
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
Sold
Year Built
2017
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
840 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions14 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 15
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Patio
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:
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:
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-
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
C
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.6 mi
|
#261 of 352
|
Score: 35.6
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
454 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#334 of 352
|
Score: 27.2
Same rank as last year
-31 below state avg
357 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.7 mi
|
#308 of 352
|
Score: 30.7
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
640 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Compass School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#241 of 352
|
Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#710 of 824
|
Score: 34.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
283 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Trotter Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#794 of 824
|
Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#665 of 824
|
Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Dearborn Middle School
< 0.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.5 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.7 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
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.3 mi
Timilty Middle
1.7 mi
High Schools
10 schools
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
Meridian Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.5 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
D
English High School
1.5 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.8 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.0 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.4 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
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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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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