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171 South St # 5A, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$343,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$349,900
Final Sale Price:
$343,000
Difference:
$6,900 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$636
Sale $/sq ft:
$624
This property sold for $624 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.
With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 35 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$624/sq ft
Area Median
$574/sq ft
Difference
+8.8%
This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Rare opportunity to own in the booming Jamaica Plain market for less than $350K! This open concept 1 bedroom condo is move in ready, and offers the next owner a chance to add value by making their own cosmetic updates. The unit features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, galley kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage, and brand new built in AC unit. The building is professionally managed and has a laundry room in the basement. It is in a fantastic location just seconds from the Arnold Arboretum, Forest Hills T station, the 39 bus, the Southwest Corridor bike path, and many great restaurants. The association is in good financial shape with no special assessments pending. Great option for a first time home owner or a long term investor.
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Property History
Market Insights
2%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Dec 30, 2024
$343,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
Listed for Sale
Dec 5, 2024
$349,900
Original listing
Agent: Robert Oteri
Office: Jamaica Plain Rentals and Sales, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | ✓ Sold | $343,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 12/05/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $349,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,450 | $316,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,450
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$275
Monthly
Assessed Value
$316,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1970
Living Area
550 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Central
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,450
Assessed Value
$316,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$275 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
5A
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
8 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
550 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
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LevelFirst
LevelFirst
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:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1970
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central
Cooling:
Wall 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
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
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
Italian Home For Children
0.6 mi
Grades PK-09
Neighborhood School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
British International School of Boston
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Curley K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#268 of 352
|
Score: 34.8
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
955 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#680 of 825
|
Score: 36.8
Dropped 153 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
312 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#691 of 825
|
Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.3 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
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
1.3 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
C
John F Kennedy School
1.3 mi
|
#637 of 825
|
Score: 38.9
Dropped 62 spots from last year
-19.3 below state avg
366 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 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
2.2 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
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.4 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
3.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.2 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
0.4 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
0.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.3 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 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 School
2.5 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.8 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
2.9 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
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Neighborhood
Jamaica Plain
171 South St # 5A, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Robert Oteri
Listing Office
Jamaica Plain Rentals and Sales, Inc.
Office Phone
617-524-2787
Agent MLS ID
CN232645
Office MLS ID
AN1421
Listing Data Updated
Jan 3, 2025 3:58 PM 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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