154 Durnell Ave, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$544,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$259
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
2
Parking
Multi Family
Type
13
Days on Market
Sold 2005 Listed May 5, 2005 • MLS# 70185813 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $544,000
Difference: $5,000 (-0.9%)
Performance Metrics
99.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $261
Sale $/sq ft: $259
This property sold for $259 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% below the original asking price.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$259/sq ft
Area Median
$404/sq ft
Difference
35.9%

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

About this home

Thisbright and sunny two family home in a desirable location features a two bedroom/two bath upper level owner's unit with deck off the kitchen and new master suite with private bath, and whirlpool tub! The spacious livingroom & seperate dining room have wood floors and very bright. Close to public transportation. Corner lot. Desirable location.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

42.7%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73598251
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Nov 3, 2026
$950,000
MLS #73598251 - Active
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Sold
Jun 20, 2005
$544,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
May 5, 2005
$549,000
Original listing
Agent: Cathy Marotta Office: Gibson Domain Domain R.E.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $2,925 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,925
Tax Year 2005
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Living Area 2,100 sq ft
Lot Size 0.08 acres
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 9

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent $925/mo · Y
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Total Monthly Rent $925/mo
Gross Income $11,100
Water/Sewer Expense $600
Insurance Expense $1,000
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry None
Features None
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Slate
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Individually Metered
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $2,925
Assessed Value 0.00
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Stories
4
Levels
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 4

Utilities & Systems

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
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
C
Bates Elementary School
0.4 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
0.5 mi
684 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
0.7 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Holy Name Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Lyndon K-8 School
1.2 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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.3 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-
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
C
Ohrenberger School
1.7 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
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.6 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
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.7 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
5.6 mi
Irving Middle
0.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
3.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Roxbury Latin School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
1.6 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
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
1.9 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.0 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
2.1 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
2.6 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.0 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
3.4 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.0 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
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Neighborhood

Roslindale

154 Durnell Ave, Boston MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cathy Marotta
Listing Office Gibson Domain Domain R.E.
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID BB800068
Office MLS ID BB9846
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 9:33 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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