53 Montvale Street # 2, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$590,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,102
Sq Ft
$535
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
10
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 16, 2024 • MLS# 73303216 Copied! • Updated Nov 11, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,000
Final Sale Price: $590,000
Difference: $9,000 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $544
Sale $/sq ft: $535
This property sold for $535 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$535/sq ft
Area Median
$532/sq ft
Difference
+0.6%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Perched on Montvale Street with treetop views and glimpses of downtown, come experience the convenience and comfort of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. The entry hall opens into the generous kitchen/dining room with adjacent living room. This entertaining space boasts a peninsula with pendant lighting, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and bay windows. Complimenting the space are a main suite with full tile bathroom, second bedroom, guest bathroom, sunroom, and laundry room. The dedicated back hall leads to the back common yard and basement for easy storage access. Additional features include front deck, central air, rich wood floor, recessed lights, and updated systems. This location is moments from the Commuter Rail and provides easy access to the restaurants and shops of both Roslindale Village and Centre Street in West Roxbury. A sophisticated and relaxing place to come home to.

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Property History

Market Insights

1.5%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 8, 2024
$590,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 17, 2024
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Tristan R. Rushton Office: Arborview Realty Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $1,990 $513,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,990
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$238
Monthly
Assessed Value
$513,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,102 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
Cooling Central Air, Individual
Flooring Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Deck, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $1,990
Assessed Value $513,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $238 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Virtually Staged. Crack In Front Window. Ice Maker Doesnt Work. Electric Heat In Sunroom. Taxes Include Residential Exemption.
Exclusions No Exclusions. Includes Basement Storage Room Shelving.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include ~85 back sunroom
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 13 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,102 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Sun Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2014
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Individual
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
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
C+
Mozart Elementary School
0.3 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
Holy Name Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
0.7 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
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.7 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
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
1.0 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
1.1 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
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Kilmer K-8 School
1.3 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
Italian Home For Children
1.6 mi
Grades PK-09
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.6 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
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.6 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.1 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
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.2 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.0 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
2.2 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
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
D
English High School
2.4 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
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.5 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
3.8 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
4.1 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

53 Montvale Street # 2, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tristan R. Rushton
Listing Office Arborview Realty Inc.
Office Phone 617-522-2421
Agent MLS ID BB807837
Office MLS ID BB6566
Listing Data Updated Nov 11, 2024 9:13 AM EST
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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