Last Sold Price
3 beds1,768 sqft$311/sqft
164 Ruthven St, Unit 1, Boston, MA 02121

Description

This stunning Boston condo blends modern updates with timeless charm in a grand Victorian-style building. Featuring high ceilings, a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, sink, faucet, and stainless steel appliances, plus an updated laundry space with a new washer/dryer and laundry sink. Enjoy a fully renovated primary bath, updated second bath, fresh paint throughout, and new decking off the kitchen. A new door creates a flexible third bedroom, office, guest space, family room,...This stunning Boston condo blends modern updates with timeless charm in a grand Victorian-style building. Featuring high ceilings, a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, sink, faucet, and stainless steel appliances, plus an updated laundry space with a new washer/dryer and laundry sink. Enjoy a fully renovated primary bath, updated second bath, fresh paint throughout, and new decking off the kitchen. A new door creates a flexible third bedroom, office, guest space, family room, or den. Fireplaces have been beautifully refurbished, with tile accents and original wood preserved in the primary. Fully insulated with thoughtful updates throughout. Located near the Orange Line, commuter rail, and buses, with walkable access to Franklin Park’s trails, zoo, golf, and tennis. Close to Jamaica Plain, Harvard Arboretum, and the Emerald Necklace. Easy access to Downtown and Longwood Medical. A perfect blend of character and convenience with two private outdoor spaces and parking
LISTING CLOSED: 01/20/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Corey Bashaw • Homie Realty Group

Property Details for 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

Status
MLS #
73410378
Days on Market
156
Taxes
$6,814 / year
HOA Fees
$424
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1925
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Dorchester
Area
MA-Boston-Dorchester, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Listing Courtesy of Homie Realty Group, Corey Bashaw

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential, Zack Harwood Real Estate Group

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Building Information for 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex164 Ruthven StFloor1Stories1Residences3Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1925

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$3,787 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,796

Property Taxes

$568

HOA Dues

$424

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Property Information for 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1768.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Deck, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Lead abatement has been performed for this unit. See attachments in MLS. The third bedroom is currently being used as a large family room. Fireplaces are decorative.Large private storage area in basement and additional common storage
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:12 P:02212 S:002,4599341
  • Assessments: $588,400
  • Book: 67320
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73410378

$550,000
Dec 31, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73410378

Dec 31, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73410378

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73410378

$550,000
12/31/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73410378

12/31/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73410378

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$588,400Total-
Tax Record2025$6,814 ($568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,768 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,768 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,768 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925Year Renovated2005ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNROXB W:12 P:02212 S:002

Schools near 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Trotter Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Boston Latin Academy
Public7 to 12

David A. Ellis Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Albert D Holland School of Technology
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 164 Ruthven Street, Unit 1, Boston, MA 02121
$550,000
3
1,768
6
11,050
11,050
$285,000
3
2,052
$825,000
7
4,054
11,700
4
4,054
11,700
2
3
3,652
10,400

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