Dimensions10 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Laminate
LevelSecond
21 Ardale St, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$710,000
Est. $4,427/month
Estimate assumptions
20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Attention Investors, Contractors, handy homebuyers alike, Bring your vision and creativity to this Roslindale diamond in the rough!!This 3 bedroom, 1.5- bath Colonial offers incredible potential in a desirable neighborhood and is waiting for the right updates to truly shine. Main level features, kitchen, large Dining room and Living room with loads of potential. The property features a full basement, walk-up attic, spacious yard and Paved driveway for 2 cars and off-street parking. Great opportunity to build some sweat equity. The property is in need of renovation, but the possibilities are endless for the buyer that is ready to bring it back to life. Whether you're a buyer looking to create your ideal home or a contractor, investor, or real estate professional seeking your next project, this fantastic opportunity is knocking and waiting for you! Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. There is Finished space in the 3rd. floor that is not included in the living area. Conveniently located neighborhood amenities, restaurants, shops Arnold arboretum & more.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Sep 29, 2026
$710,000
Original listing
Agent: Lillian Leone
Office: Century 21 Professionals
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $710,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,637 | $615,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,637
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$615,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1889
Living Area
1,352 sq ft
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Closet, Entrance Foyer, Center Hall, Walk-up Attic, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Construction
Stone
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Balcony / Deck, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,637
Assessed Value
$615,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Sold As-is. There Is No Sink In The Half Bath. Seller Has Never Lived In The Property And We Have No Knowledge Of The Age Of The Systems Finished Space In The 3rd. Floor That Is Not Included In The Living Area. Offers Will Be Conveyed Immediately.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
yellow
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1889
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,352 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,352 sq ft above grade
Dimensions10 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Laminate
LevelSecond
Dimensions6 x 6
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Laminate
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 14
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
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:
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Closet, Entrance Foyer, Center Hall, Walk-up Attic, High Speed Internet
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1889
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Stone
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Balcony / Deck, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.7 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Holy Name Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.8 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
Italian Home For Children
0.9 mi
Grades PK-09
C
Bates Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#627 of 825
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 294 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.9 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
1.0 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
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.4 mi
|
#745 of 825
|
Score: 32.8
Dropped 92 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.2 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
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.2 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
3.4 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
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.2 mi
Irving Middle
0.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.2 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.5 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
Roxbury Latin School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.6 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
Catholic Memorial School
1.9 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.1 mi
|
#230 of 346
|
Score: 49.5
Improved 98 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
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.3 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
3.0 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
3.1 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.6 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Roslindale
21 Ardale St, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lillian Leone
Listing Office
Century 21 Professionals
Office Phone
781-848-6062
Agent MLS ID
BB9392S1
Office MLS ID
A50901
Listing Data Updated
Sep 29, 2026 11:47 AM EDT
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