Last Sold Price
2 beds755 sqft$623/sqft
22 Orkney Rd, Unit 31, Boston, MA 02135

Description

Do you work in downtown Boston and don’t feel like sitting in traffic/dealing with parking? Opportunity awaits with this handsomely renovated 2-bed/1 bath condo near restaurants, shopping, & public transit! This quiet, tree-lined street provides city living right next door to the greenery of Chestnut Hill Reservoir, on the border with Brookline. Kitchen & bath renovated in 2018. Living/dining room with pass-through window from kitchen for entertaining; custom shower; hardwood floors, tile, granite/stainless...Do you work in downtown Boston and don’t feel like sitting in traffic/dealing with parking? Opportunity awaits with this handsomely renovated 2-bed/1 bath condo near restaurants, shopping, & public transit! This quiet, tree-lined street provides city living right next door to the greenery of Chestnut Hill Reservoir, on the border with Brookline. Kitchen & bath renovated in 2018. Living/dining room with pass-through window from kitchen for entertaining; custom shower; hardwood floors, tile, granite/stainless steel appliances, deeded extra storage in basement, plus roof deck (unique in the neighborhood!) with amazing views. Conveniently situated between BU and BC; close to multiple Green Line T stations, buses, and I-90. Arrive in minutes to Coolidge Corner, Longwood, Fenway, financial district. Vibrant neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and bars. Residential street w/ample parking. Strong association with high reserves. Perfect for owner occupant or investor (cap rate close to 5%).
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Acacia Clark • Senné

Property Details for 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

Status
MLS #
72639210
Days on Market
35
Taxes
$3,943 / year
HOA Fees
$519 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1915
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Brighton's Cleveland Circle
Area
MA-Boston-Brighton's Cleveland Circle, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Upper, Courtyard, Corner

Location

Listing Courtesy of Senné, Acacia Clark

Sold By JW Real Estate Services, LLC, Lin Wu

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Building Information for 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

Building/ComplexOrkney Road CondominiumFloor3Stories1Residences20Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1915

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$3,237 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,389

Property Taxes

$329

HOA Dues

$519

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Property Information for 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 755.0
  • Total Units: 20
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range - ENERGY STAR, Oven - ENERGY STAR, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Entry Location: Upper,Courtyard
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes shown without residential exemption. Leased through 8/31/20. Listing agent has ownership interest in property. Low owner occupancy (one owner has 20% investment); will need portfolio lender or cash to purchase. Seller amenable to lease purchase option; wide flexibility on closing date.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Other (See Remarks)
  • Tax ID: 1217526
  • Assessments: $381,500
  • Book: 58868
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: 0102
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Orkney Road Condominium
  • Management: Professional - Off Site, Other (See Remarks)
  • Units Owner Occupied: 5
  • Owner Occupied Source: HOA
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 31
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72639210

$470,000
May 14, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #667942591

$470,000

+9.3% / yr

Apr 3, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72639210

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72639210

$470,000
05/14/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #667942591

$470,000

+9.3% / yr

04/03/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72639210

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Public Records for 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$510,000Total-
Tax Record2025$5,906 ($492 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt755 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt755 SqFtStories1Lot Size755 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1915Year Renovated2017ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:21 P:02381 S:022

Schools near 22 Orkney Road, Unit 31

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Baldwin Early Learning Center
PublicPK to 1

Brighton High School
Public7 to 12

Winship Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Edison K-8
PublicPK to 6

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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