Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,055 sqft

78 Wellsmere Rd, Unit 2, Boston, MA 02131

CondoProperty Type
1924Year Built
$498/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$225HOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This stunning renovated 3 bedroom condo, with living room & dining room, features Central A/C, Heat, and garage parking. Located in the heart of all Roslindale has to offer, only steps to the commuter rail & a short walk to Roslindale Village. The unit has a wonderful layout featuring full formal living room, dining room with decorative columns which opens into the modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, black granite countertops, stainless appliances and breakfast bar. The large master bedroom...This stunning renovated 3 bedroom condo, with living room & dining room, features Central A/C, Heat, and garage parking. Located in the heart of all Roslindale has to offer, only steps to the commuter rail & a short walk to Roslindale Village. The unit has a wonderful layout featuring full formal living room, dining room with decorative columns which opens into the modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, black granite countertops, stainless appliances and breakfast bar. The large master bedroom features his and her closets. Additional updates include a new bathroom, central HVAC, in-unit laundry, recessed lighting, crown moulding, plumbing, updated electrical, fresh paint and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The unit has a deeded back porch overlooking the common backyard. Deeded garage parking for 1 car. This is a wonderful location, walking distance to Roslindale Square, home to many locally owned shops, restaurants, 2 breweries, a year-round Farmer's Market.
Listing Agents
  1. Eric Johnson

    Eric Johnson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (203) 893-8316

    M: (203) 893-8316

  2. Mission Realty Advisors

    Mission Realty Advisors

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (203) 893-8316

    M: (617) 942-1609

  3. Bill MacDonald

    Bill MacDonald

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (857) 540-1779

    M: (857) 540-1779

Listing closed: 11/18/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72579912

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$590,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

Boston, MA

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Location

Sold By Redfin Corp., Bradley Rohles

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 78 Wellsmere Road, Unit 2

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,673 / year
  • MLS Type: Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Roslindale
  • Area: MA-Boston-Roslindale, MA-Boston
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 78 Wellsmere Rd
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1924

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1055.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • 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
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Property taxed as a 2 family,taxes will be split with other unit in building according to ownership percentage.
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $533,900
  • Book: 999
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RES

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

Unit Information

Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2%

Property History for 78 Wellsmere Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72579912

$525,000—
Jan 29, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72579912

—
Oct 15, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72579912

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72579912

$525,000
01/29/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72579912

—
10/15/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72579912

$525,000

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

Schools near 78 Wellsmere Road, Unit 2

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Lyndon K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

New Mission High School
Public7 to 12

Mozart Elementary School
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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