Come and visit this sun-drenched top floor condo in one of Roslindale’s favorite neighborhoods! This three-bedroom unit offers hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, central air conditioning, IN- UNIT washer/ dryer, and a private front porch. The unit offers all the original charm such as the built-in cabinets and moldings, yet all the modern finishes you would expect to see in today’s homes. This unit also has an enormous, deeded garage/ storage area, exclusive to unit 3, as well as two deeded parking spaces. Enjoy the well-kept shared backyard or take a quick stroll to Roslindale Village or the Arnold Arboretum. Just a few blocks to the square, restaurants, MBTA commuter rail, shops, and cafés. A true Rozzie Gem!
CondoProperty Type
1918Year Built
1,214 sq ftLot Size
$521Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Victor Divine• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Pristine top-floor hideaway absolutely sparkles from top to bottom ~ newer central AC and hot water, updated kitchen and bath, modern windows, porch, off-street parking for 2 cars, lots of storage, terrific light, and a fabulous sense of style. The complete package! This 3 BR, 1200+sf floor-thru nestled in the trees has lovely wood flooring, a drop-dead gorgeous color palette, a super floor plan, and period charm throughout. The contemporary eat-in kitchen features stainless appliance and pot rack, granite counters, bead board trim, great for entertaining. Ditto for the sunset views from the re-built front porch! Exclusive use of the huge shed in the rear of the driveway has great potential ~ think workshop, studio, bring your ideas! Nice little common yard too. All in a prime location on a lovely 1-way street near the Arboretum, close to the commuter rail and Roslindale Square. Doesn’t get any better!
MLS PIN #70180889
Jun 14, 2005
Sold
$365,000
$301/sq ft
May 9, 2005
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2005
Listed
$365,000
$301/sq ft
ARBORETUM NEIGBORHOOD! Renov in 2002 - Sunfilled 3 bdrm penthouse unit located on a quiet 1-way St. Features new windows, systems, roof w/ roof rights, airy granite s/s Kit & pantry, marble Ba, deck off Liv Rm, Hardwd flrs, all w/ pleasant flow. Private lndy hkups & storage in basement. Lead compliant. Converted Deeded Garage (400 sqft) for artist studio/workshop plus 2 car pkg. Stroll to Village, Arb, & Commuter Rail.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,754 (+5.6%)
$535,800
2022
$5,450 (+4.0%)
$500,900
2021
$5,240 (+13.9%)
$491,100
2020
$4,600 (+2.6%)
$435,600
2019
$4,484 (+7.7%)
$425,400
2018
$4,165 (+4.0%)
$397,400
2017
$4,006 (+10.4%)
$378,300
2016
$3,627 (+1.1%)
$329,700
2015
$3,586 (+2.7%)
$296,100
2014
$3,493 (−4.3%)
$277,700
2013
$3,649 (−1.8%)
$277,700
2012
$3,716 (+2.1%)
$285,000
2009
$3,640 (+16.6%)
$284,600
2006
$3,123
$293,800
Tax history for 28 Sheffield Rd #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,754 (+5.6%)
$535,800
2022
$5,450 (+4.0%)
$500,900
2021
$5,240 (+13.9%)
$491,100
2020
$4,600 (+2.6%)
$435,600
2019
$4,484 (+7.7%)
$425,400
2018
$4,165 (+4.0%)
$397,400
2017
$4,006 (+10.4%)
$378,300
2016
$3,627 (+1.1%)
$329,700
2015
$3,586 (+2.7%)
$296,100
2014
$3,493 (−4.3%)
$277,700
2013
$3,649 (−1.8%)
$277,700
2012
$3,716 (+2.1%)
$285,000
2009
$3,640 (+16.6%)
$284,600
2006
$3,123
$293,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The Two-Family Residential 2F Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote two-family neighborhoods, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric. In a 2F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units Allowed in a single Building shall be 2.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational / school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Deeded, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Y
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,214
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Storage, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 3
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,282.43
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $223.44
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Association Amenities: Garden Area
Location Information
Directions: From Centre St down Knoll St to Sheffield Rd
UnparsedAddress: 28 Sheffield Rd # 3, Boston MA 02131
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,214
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Suffolk County
APN: 4518622
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Sumner Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Boston Teachers Union School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Roslindale, MA • 02131
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$601,000 – $728,000
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