196 Boylston Street # 3, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain

$975,000

Beds

2.5

Baths

1,637

Sq Ft

$596

Price/Sq Ft

2019

Year Built

Garage Space

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Mar 5, 2025 • MLS# 73341798 Copied! • Updated Apr 27, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $949,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $975,000
                        

Difference: +$26,000 (+2.7%)

Performance Metrics

102.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

Days on Market

Very fast sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $580

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $596
                        

This property sold for $596 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 36 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$596/sq ft

Area Median

$609/sq ft

Difference

2.1%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Spectacular penthouse duplex with garage parking! Enjoy the greenery of the Southwest Corridor park and proximity to the Orange Line which is a short ride to Back Bay or North End. With a plethora of shops and restaurants nearby, The Haven, City Feed, Ten Tables and Whole Foods to name a few, the area is teeming with amenities. Come inside to a loft like main level, with 10' ceilings, oversized windows and an open plan, ideal for entertaining. Kitchen highlights include a large quartz island with overhang for casual eating, Bosch stainless steel appliances and tall soft close cabinets. A gas fireplace with stone surround, a half bath, and an office with a double closet round out this level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom holds a walk in closet, fully built out, an ensuite bathroom with double sinks and rainfall shower. An additional full bath with tub, and adjacent bedroom round out this floor. The roof deck is ideal for summer enjoyment. Central AC, sleek hardwood floors, washer/dryer.

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Property History

Market Insights

12.7%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Apr 21, 2025

$975,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 5

🏠

Listed for Sale

Mar 5, 2025

$949,000

Original listing

Agent: Jennifer Gelfand Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Previous Transaction - MLS #72614761

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Mar 26, 2020

$851,000

MLS #72614761

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/21/2025	✓ Sold	$975,000	-	-	Property sold
03/05/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$949,000	-	-	Original listing
03/26/2020	🏷️ Previously Sold	$851,000	-	-	MLS #72614761

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$7,533	$989,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$7,533

Tax Year 2025

HOA Fee

$361

Monthly

Assessed Value

$989,100

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 2019

Living Area 1,637 sq ft

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Hardwood

Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement N

Laundry In Unit

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Rubber

Features Deck - Roof

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck - Roof

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Assigned

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,533

Assessed Value $989,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $361 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 3

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures R.e. Taxes Are Inclusive Of Residential Exemption Of $3, 984. 194 And 196 Boylston Share A Driveway Easement. One Pet Per Unit. Tvs Are Excluded But Wall Mounts Will Remain.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]

Unit/Building 3

Sq Ft Source Master Deed

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 5 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

2019

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Half Bathrooms

Living Area

1,637 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Interior Features:

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: N

Laundry: In Unit

Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2019

Effective Year (Renovated): 2019

Structure Type: 2/3 Family

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Rubber

Foundation:

Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 2

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof

Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

196 Boylston Street # 3, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jennifer Gelfand

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Office Phone 617-542-0012

Agent MLS ID BB800178

Office MLS ID BB5522

Listing Data Updated Apr 27, 2025 2:48 PM EDT

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