642 Canterbury St # 642, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$470,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,272
Sq Ft
$369
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1987
Year Built
2
Parking
202
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 2, 2024 • MLS# 73218823 Copied! • Updated Nov 16, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $500,000
Final Sale Price: $470,000
Difference: $30,000 (-6.0%)
Performance Metrics
94.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
202
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $393
Sale $/sq ft: $369
This property sold for $369 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.0% below the original asking price.

At 202 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$369/sq ft
Area Median
$408/sq ft
Difference
9.5%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

NOW VACANT - Well-maintained spacious 2BR/1.5BA end unit townhome is conveniently near all necessities. Forest Hills T-Station is just a mile away, offering direct access to Downtown Boston for walkers and cyclists alike. Moreover, you'll be in close proximity to attractions such as Franklin Park Zoo, William J. Devine Memorial Golf Course, and Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. The main level hosts a cozy living room, an eat-in kitchen (EIK), and a half-bathroom. On the 2nd level, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, accompanied by a full bathroom. Throughout the unit, hardwood floors grace the space, while the kitchen features granite countertops and Bosch stainless steel appliances. With a total of 1272 sqft, including the finished basement featuring a w/d and extra storage area, there's plenty of room to make yourself at home. The expansive deck and private fenced-in yard provides the perfect setting for enjoying summer day

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Property History

Market Insights

4.1%
Price Range
181
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 15, 2024
$470,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 181
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2024
$490,000
Original listing
Agent: Nakema Arrington Office: Advisors Living - Canton

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $2,835 $260,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,835
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$475
Monthly
Assessed Value
$260,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1987
Living Area 1,272 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Guest, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $2,835
Assessed Value $260,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $475 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Please Note 5 Out Of The 12 Units (42%) Are Owned By One Investor. Heat And Hot Water By Electricity. Some Photos Are Virtually Staged. Exterior Photos Were Taken In 2020. The Roof Is Scheduled To Be Replaced This Month. Bathroom Ceiling Will Be Repaired After Roof Replacement.
Exclusions None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 642
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes finished basement
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 181 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1987
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,272 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1987
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Guest, Paved, Exclusive Parking
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-
Haley Pilot School
0.1 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
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.6 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
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
0.8 mi | #348 of 352 | Score: 23.8
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-34.4 below state avg
422 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
0.8 mi | #709 of 825 | Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.8 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
1.1 mi | #40 of 346 | Score: 68.8
Improved 84 spots from last year
+10.6 above state avg
2,230 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
Berea SDA Academy
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
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
D
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
1.2 mi | #331 of 352 | Score: 28.0
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-30.2 below state avg
557 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Mother Caroline Academy
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.1 mi
Epiphany School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.5 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.6 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
C
Ohrenberger School
2.7 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
4.5 mi
Irving Middle
0.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
English High School
1.4 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.4 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
C+
New Mission High School
1.7 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.7 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
1.8 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
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 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
Roxbury Latin School
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.9 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.1 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
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Roslindale

642 Canterbury St # 642, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nakema Arrington
Agent MLS ID CN220712
Office MLS ID AN6985
Listing Data Updated Nov 16, 2024 7:16 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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