250 Arborway # 3, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$350,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
985
Sq Ft
$355
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1905
Year Built
Condominium
Type
51
Days on Market
Sold 2010 Listed Mar 9, 2010 • MLS# 71044513 Copied! • Updated May 2, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $369,900
Final Sale Price: $350,000
Difference: $19,900 (-5.4%)
Performance Metrics
94.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
51
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $376
Sale $/sq ft: $355
This property sold for $355 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 51 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 19 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$355/sq ft
Area Median
$574/sq ft
Difference
38.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

This unique 3 bedroom penthouse sits high above the street with treetop vistas and a front deck overlooking the Arnold Arboretum. The living room flows nicely into the formal dining room with a built-in. The large stainless/granite kitchen leads to the private rear deck. Additional features include in-unit laundry & ample storage. Conveniently located a short walk to JP Center, Jamaica Pond the Arboretum and the T, makes this amazing offering a must see!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

49.9%
Price Range
58
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73574390
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Previously Sold
Nov 18, 2026
$699,000
MLS #73574390
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Sold
Jun 22, 2010
$350,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 58
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Listed for Sale
Mar 10, 2010
$359,900
Original listing
Agent: Ralph Smith Jr. Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2010 $2,318 $324,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,318
Tax Year 2010
HOA Fee
$150
Per month
Assessed Value
$324,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 985 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $2,318
Assessed Value $324,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $150
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Taxes Reflect Residential Exemption.
Exclusions Window Treatments
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 58 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
985 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
Italian Home For Children
0.4 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.8 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
C
Curley K-8 School
1.0 mi | #268 of 352 | Score: 34.8
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
955 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.2 mi | #680 of 825 | Score: 36.8
Dropped 153 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
312 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.3 mi | #691 of 825 | Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.4 mi | #637 of 825 | Score: 38.9
Dropped 62 spots from last year
-19.3 below state avg
366 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 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
2.4 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
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.4 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
Middle School Academy
4.1 mi
Irving Middle
1.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.3 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
D
English High School
0.5 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
Meridian Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.0 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
2.4 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.5 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.5 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.6 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
Roxbury Latin School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.9 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

Jamaica Plain

250 Arborway # 3, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ralph Smith Jr.
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID BB910363
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated May 2, 2025 12:14 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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