FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
LevelSecond
78 Hewlett St # 2, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$2,400/mo
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About this home
Immaculate condo is open for a sabbatical renter. Beginning in mid December all the way to the end of the summer it is available. Christmas in Boston. St Patricks Day, Boston Marathon Day, there is so much history here. Fantastic fully furnished condo on second floor. Washer/dryer in unit, decks in front and back of unit, yard with outdoor grill. Utilities are tenants responsibility during the tenancy. Heat is included while tenant pays for the electric and the wifi. Quiet safe neighborhood near Roslindale square and Faulkner Hospital. Have all of Boston at your feet for 8.5 months in a wonderful, fully furnished condo
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Property History
Market Insights
99.6%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Sep 29, 2026
$2,400
Original listing
Agent: Larry Lawfer
Office: eXp Realty LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #72908755
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Nov 30, 2021
$620,000
MLS #72908755
Previous Transaction - MLS #72272002
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 9, 2018
$540,500
MLS #72272002
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,400 | - | - | Original listing |
| 11/30/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $620,000 | - | - | MLS #72908755 |
| 03/09/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $540,500 | - | - | MLS #72272002 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,288 sq ft
Lot Size
9,999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Dec 16, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(8.5mo),Term of Rental(8.5)
Rent Includes
Water, Trash Collection, Furnishings (see Remarks), Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit
$1,500
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Deck - Exterior, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures
Some storage available in Basement. There are 2 bedrooms, owner reserves one and is locked.
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
5 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,288 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,288 sq ft above grade
FeaturesBathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Deck - Exterior, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1925
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered
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
Holy Name Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#510 of 825
|
Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.8 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#626 of 825
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 293 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Italian Home For Children
1.0 mi
Grades PK-09
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.1 mi
|
#262 of 352
|
Score: 35.5
Improved 35 spots from last year
-22.7 below state avg
209 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
British International School of Boston
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Conley Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#775 of 825
|
Score: 30.8
Dropped 90 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
157 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Lyndon K-8 School
1.2 mi
|
#161 of 352
|
Score: 43.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-14.9 below state avg
524 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.1 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.5 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.3 mi
Irving Middle
0.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.6 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.7 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.8 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.2 mi
|
#231 of 346
|
Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.4 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.1 mi
|
#10 of 25
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.2 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.6 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Roslindale
78 Hewlett St # 2, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Larry Lawfer
Listing Office
eXp Realty LLC
Office Phone
888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID
CT003249
Office MLS ID
AN7038
Listing Data Updated
Sep 29, 2026 4:34 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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