FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
LevelMain,First
297 Temple Street # 21, Boston MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury
$480,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$479,900
Final Sale Price:
$480,000
Difference:
+$100 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$548
Sale $/sq ft:
$549
This property sold for $549 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$549/sq ft
Area Median
$502/sq ft
Difference
+9.4%
This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.
About this home
A Rare Opportunity at Ripley Condominiums! This well-maintained condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, & location. The bright, open floor plan offers an easy flow & features an updated bath with a walk-in shower, a newer W/D, a new dishwasher, deeded parking, & a new roof in 2022. Outside, landscaped grounds & inviting walkways enhance the community's appeal. What truly sets this home apart is its exceptional location. Nestled among the tree-lined streets & welcoming neighborhoods that make West Roxbury so desirable, Ripley Condominiums offers the best of both worlds—a residential setting with all the conveniences of city living just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to Centre Street's shops, restaurants, & cafés, the commuter rail, VA Medical Center, Chestnut Hill shopping & dining, Millennium Park, major commuter routes, & more! With very little turnover in this sought-after community, homes here seldom become available. Discover why so many residents choose to stay!
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Property History
Market Insights
0%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Aug 13, 2026
$480,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
Status: Active under contract
Jul 2, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 1, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jun 25, 2026
$479,900
Original listing
Agent: Linda MacDonald
Office: Keller Williams Realty Colonial Partners
Listed for Sale
Jun 25, 2026
$479,900
Original listing
Office: Keller Williams Realty Colonial Partners
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2026 | ✓ Sold | $480,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/02/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/01/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/25/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $479,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/25/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $479,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,377 | $433,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,377
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$342
Monthly
Assessed Value
$433,600
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1985
Living Area
875 sq ft
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Wood Laminate, Vinyl
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Entrance Foyer
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Deeded, Guest, Paved
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,377
Assessed Value
$433,600
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$342 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, & All Furniture Are Included In The Sale As A Gift To The Buyer In Their As-is Condition With No Repairs To Be Made. Dishwasher Was Recently Installed & Has Not Been Used. All Measurements Are Approx. & Should Be Verified By Buyer/agent. Listing Agent Related To Seller.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Estate Sale
Structure Type
["Garden","Low-Rise","Attached"]
Unit/Building
21
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (6)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
16 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1985
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
875 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
875 sq ft above grade
Dimensions11 x 8
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,First
Dimensions15 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,First
Dimensions10 x 10
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Vinyl
LevelMain,First
Dimensions15 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Open Floorplan, Slider
LevelMain,First
Dimensions14 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Vinyl
LevelMain,First
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:
Tile, Wood Laminate, Vinyl
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1985
Structure Type:
Garden, Low-Rise, Attached
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Deeded, Guest, 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
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.6 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
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Kilmer K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#253 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Dropped 32 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
391 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Holy Name Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.5 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
C
Bates Elementary School
1.8 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
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
2.2 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
2.3 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
Italian Home For Children
2.4 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
2.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.0 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
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.8 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
5.2 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
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
6.9 mi
Irving Middle
2.3 mi
Timilty Middle
5.0 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Catholic Memorial School
0.6 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
3.1 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.2 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
3.4 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
3.4 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
Meridian Academy
3.8 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
4.2 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
D
Brighton High School
4.5 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
4.6 mi
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
West Roxbury
297 Temple Street # 21, Boston MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Linda MacDonald
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Colonial Partners
Office Phone
508-591-7354
Agent MLS ID
A8000141
Office MLS ID
AN3807
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2026 7:23 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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