56 Park Vale Ave # 17, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134 • Allston
$510,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$499,000
Final Sale Price:
$510,000
Difference:
+$11,000 (+2.2%)
Performance Metrics
102.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$648
Sale $/sq ft:
$662
This property sold for $662 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
This spacious 2 bedroom penthouse condo is conveniently located in a classic well-maintained brick building close to Boston University, Harvard Business School, the T, shopping center, with a lot of amazing restaurants right around the corner. The unit features high ceiling, newer floor, kitchen cabinets, new bath tub. It is on top level with skylight bring a lot of natural sunlight. Laundry in the building. This property is perfect as an investment or primary usage. Market rent is around $3000/month. Some of the pictures are virtually staged. Property sold as-is.
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Property History
Market Insights
15.1%
Price Range
28
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Sold
Mar 24, 2025
$510,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
Listed for Sale
Feb 5, 2025
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Jing Chen
Office: Peace of Mind Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72199182
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 29, 2017
$433,000
MLS #72199182
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2025 | ✓ Sold | $510,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/05/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 09/29/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $433,000 | - | - | MLS #72199182 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,645 | $486,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,645
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$544
Monthly
Assessed Value
$486,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
770 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,645
Assessed Value
$486,300
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$544 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise","Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
17
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
28 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
770 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
4
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
770 sq ft above grade
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:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
None
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:
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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
0.6 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
C-
Match Charter Public School
0.6 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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Winship Elementary School
1.2 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
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.4 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
D
Edison Elementary School
1.5 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
The Winsor School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 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
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.1 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.2 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
4.4 mi
Epiphany School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 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
Edwards Middle
3.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.6 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
D
Brighton High School
0.7 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.8 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.9 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
Newman School
2.6 mi
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
3.2 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.2 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.3 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
Cathedral High School
3.4 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Allston
56 Park Vale Ave # 17, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jing Chen
Listing Office
Peace of Mind Realty
Office Phone
617-642-6458
Agent MLS ID
CN257798
Office MLS ID
AN5574
Listing Data Updated
Mar 24, 2025 8:39 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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