596 American Legion Hwy # 3, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
$299,000
Est. $2,160/month
About this home
Boston homeownership doesn't have to break the bank. This affordable one bed, one bath condo offers a great opportunity to build equity in Boston. Conveniently located near the MBTA, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizes, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of homeownership today with the added potential for future investment. After 2 years of owner occupancy, owners may rent the unit, allowing you to lock in your housing costs now while benefiting from future rental income potential. Whether you're looking for a home or a smart long-term investment, this Roslindale condo is one you won't want to miss.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2026
$299,000
Original listing
Agent: Natasha Smith Durand
Office: Zander Realty Group
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $299,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,375 | $205,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,375
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$250
Per month
Assessed Value
$205,100
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1965
Living Area
624 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Electric Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
Other (see Remarks)
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,375
Assessed Value
$205,100
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$250
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Unit Occupied, Delivered Vacant At Closing. Sale Subject To Suitable Housing. Rentals Allowed After 2 Years Owner Occupancy. $100 One-time Parking Sticker Fee. High Owner Occupancy. No Known Special Assessments.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
40 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1965
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
624 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
624 sq ft above grade
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:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Other (See Remarks)
Year Built:
1965
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric Baseboard
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
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
C-
Haley Pilot School
< 0.1 mi
|
#739 of 824
|
Score: 33.2
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-25 below state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.7 mi
|
#251 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#347 of 352
|
Score: 24.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-34.1 below state avg
489 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#709 of 824
|
Score: 34.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
581 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
1.0 mi
|
#45 of 346
|
Score: 67.9
Improved 79 spots from last year
+9.7 above state avg
2,216 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
Berea SDA Academy
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
1.1 mi
|
#330 of 352
|
Score: 27.9
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-30.3 below state avg
601 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Shaw Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#783 of 824
|
Score: 29.8
Improved 54 spots from last year
-28.4 below state avg
528 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Mother Caroline Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
Epiphany School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.5 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.6 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
C
Ohrenberger School
2.7 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
4.4 mi
Irving Middle
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
English High School
1.4 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.5 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.7 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
C+
New Mission High School
1.7 mi
|
#240 of 346
|
Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.7 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
3.0 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.1 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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596 American Legion Hwy # 3, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Natasha Smith Durand
Listing Office
Zander Realty Group
Office Phone
617-470-7717
Agent MLS ID
CN225864
Office MLS ID
AN5840
Listing Data Updated
Jul 14, 2026 3:52 PM EDT
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