39-41 Bishop Joe L Smith Way # 10, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121 • Dorchester
$399,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
850
Sq Ft
$469
Price/Sq Ft
2017
Year Built
114
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 31, 2025 • MLS# 73383114 Copied! • Updated Oct 25, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $419,000
Final Sale Price: $399,000
Difference: $20,000 (-4.8%)
Performance Metrics
95.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
114
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $493
Sale $/sq ft: $469
This property sold for $469 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.8% below the original asking price.

At 114 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Inviting, bright and fresh 2nd floor 2 bedroom condo in a professionally managed, handsome and solid brick building. This corner unit has windows on 3 sides overlooking open green space across the street from many rooms & from the great outdoor space - an exclusive porch/deck right off the kitchen. High ceilings add to the feeling of openness throughout. The building & all units were fully-renovated in 2017 including updated wiring, plumbing, walls, ceilings, floors, systems, kitchen, bath, windows and more. This unit has just been refreshed with all new interior paint & a professional steam clean to get it shined and ready for its next loving owner! Convenient common laundry room just downstairs w/ commercial machines. Includes DEEDED STORAGE room in basement offering 66 sqft (7x9ft) of private storage area. Common yard w/ doggie station. Only a 5 minute walk (1/5 mile) to 4corners/Geneva commuter rail on Fairmount line; It goes right to South Station in about 15 minutes for $2.40

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Property History

Market Insights

115
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Oct 23, 2025
$399,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 115
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 31, 2025
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: Justin L. Green Office: In Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $421 $363,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$421
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$481
Monthly
Assessed Value
$363,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2017
Living Area 850 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $421
Assessed Value $363,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $481 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 9
Seller Disclosures Tax Figure Includes Residential Exemption For Owner-occupancy Of $3, 786.31 Making Total Property Taxes Just $420.70 Per Year. Bedroom Curtains Excluded. Blinds, Curtain Hardware, Rods And Brackets Included.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 10
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include 66 sq ft exclusive storage area in basement
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (6)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 115 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2017
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
850 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2017
Effective Year (Renovated): 2017
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Security
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

3 schools
Holland Elementary
0.3 mi
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.3 mi | #731 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Improved 88 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
628 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.3 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Dearborn Middle School
< 0.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.3 mi
H

High Schools

2 schools
Burke High
0.1 mi
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.7 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
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Neighborhood

Dorchester

39-41 Bishop Joe L Smith Way # 10, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121

Listing Information

Listing Agent Justin L. Green
Listing Office In Realty
Office Phone 617-265-3500
Agent MLS ID NB110191
Office MLS ID AC0499
Listing Data Updated Oct 25, 2025 7:22 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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