75 Rossmore Rd # 5, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain's Forest Hills
$575,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
753
Sq Ft
$764
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1920
Year Built
1
Parking
14
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 18, 2025 • MLS# 73392672 Copied! • Updated Jul 18, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $559,000
Final Sale Price: $575,000
Difference: +$16,000 (+2.9%)
Performance Metrics
102.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $742
Sale $/sq ft: $764
This property sold for $764 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 32 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$764/sq ft
Area Median
$618/sq ft
Difference
+23.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Recently renovated, light-filled, third floor unit with refinished oak floors, modern kitchen, deeded off-street parking, and proximity to subway and bike path for commuting. High ceilings, open concept layout, and dedicated front/back covered porches give this unit a surprisingly big feel. Abundant storage includes multiple closets/cabinets in unit and dedicated storage room in basement. Kitchen fully updated with high-end wood cabinets, Cambria quartz counters, deep seamless sink, modern boho tile backsplash, gas range with externally vented hood, recessed lighting, and updated electrical. Bathroom has cast iron tub with shower, updated vanity, and modern lighting. Both bedrooms have plenty of windows, modern quiet ceiling fans, and large closets. Shared laundry in basement. Yard with inviting shared patio and garden, and Stony Brook neighborhood has abundant green space. New restaurant/market under construction three blocks away, wonderful home in a terrific JP neighborhood.

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Property History

Market Insights

2.8%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jul 17, 2025
$575,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2025
$559,000
Original listing
Office: Phoenix Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,250 $453,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,250
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$453,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 753 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam, Individual
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Covered Patio/deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Covered
Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $5,250
Assessed Value $453,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Laundry, Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Seller Disclosures Unit Currently Rented Through 8/31/25., See Attached Documents For Master Deed, Amendments, And By-laws, Master Insurance And Lead Disclosure. Aggressive Breed Restrictions Apply At The Discretion Of Board Of Trustees. Electrical Conversion To New 100 Amp Unit In Progress.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
753 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Covered
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
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
Neighborhood School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.8 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-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.8 mi | #691 of 825 | Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
0.9 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-
Mendell Elementary School
0.9 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
F
Ellis Elementary School
1.1 mi | #818 of 825 | Score: 24.8
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-33.4 below state avg
418 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Curley K-8 School
1.1 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
Italian Home For Children
1.1 mi
Grades PK-09
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.2 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
D
Trotter Elementary School
1.2 mi | #788 of 825 | Score: 29.5
Same rank as last year
-28.7 below state avg
360 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Mother Caroline Academy
1.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 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
1.7 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
Epiphany School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.5 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
3.7 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
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.6 mi
Irving Middle
1.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
English High School
0.3 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
0.5 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
Meridian Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.0 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.4 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
2.9 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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Jamaica Plain's Forest Hills

75 Rossmore Rd # 5, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Office Phoenix Realty Group
Office Phone 617-731-3311
Agent MLS ID CN229140
Office MLS ID NB9117
Listing Data Updated Jul 18, 2025 4:50 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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