5 Bellvista Rd # 3, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$490,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
796
Sq Ft
$616
Price/Sq Ft
1918
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 2, 2024 • MLS# 73272799 Copied! • Updated Sep 10, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $495,000
Final Sale Price: $490,000
Difference: $5,000 (-1.0%)
Performance Metrics
99.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $622
Sale $/sq ft: $616
This property sold for $616 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.0% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Perched high atop hill on the Brighton/Brookline line sits Bellvista West Condominium, a 12-unit building at the corner of Allston Street and beautiful Bellvista Road, a block featuring some of the most unique and well appointed turn-century buildings in the area ... this second floor two bedroom condo boasts the intricate decorative wainscoting, beamed ceilings, decorative fireplace and built-ins common to this neighborhood ... superb layout, no wasted hallway or dead space, large rooms and exclusive use porch off kitchen ... lots of natural light, modern kitchen and bath, hardwood floors in very good condition, high ceilings, functional pantry off kitchen plus generous private storage bin in basement ... easy to show, vacant and ready for owner occupant, or for investor, market rent approx $2900

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Property History

Market Insights

1%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 9, 2024
$490,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 2, 2024
$495,000
Original listing
Agent: Mark Linsky Office: At Home Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,118 $377,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,118
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$525
Monthly
Assessed Value
$377,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1918
Living Area 796 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Oil, Common
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood, Covered
Features On Street
Electric Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/less
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $4,118
Assessed Value $377,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $525 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements (4)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1918
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
796 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1918
Effective Year (Renovated): 1982
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Oil, Common
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street
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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Winship Elementary School
0.8 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
German International School Boston
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.0 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.1 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Edison Elementary School
1.1 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.2 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
The Winsor School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.1 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
Middle School Academy
4.6 mi
Epiphany School
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.9 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
Timilty Middle
2.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.3 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
0.4 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.4 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.0 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.7 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
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
Newman School
3.0 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.0 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
D
English High School
3.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.3 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
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Brighton

5 Bellvista Rd # 3, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mark Linsky
Listing Office At Home Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 617-738-1820
Agent MLS ID BB902933
Office MLS ID BB1415
Listing Data Updated Sep 10, 2024 10:42 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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