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Sold for $850,000
  • $850,000

    55 Brown Ave, Boston, MA 02131

    6beds
    3,044sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $948,100 Zestimate®
    $279/sqft
    $3,363 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $948,100

    $853,000 - $1.05M

    $3,363/mo

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    What's special

    High ceilings
    Spacious 3 level two family with 3044 sq. feet of living space. See Floor Plans and Schematic Plans for condo conversion. Two car garage on Ada Street frontage. This house and 2 car garage are in need of complete renovation. High ceilings, some original details including stain glass, mantles, moldings. First floor is oil second and third floors are gas. Convenient location, close to Roslindale Village. Walk to Hyde Park Ave for Bus line to Forest Hill T-Station. Brown Ave and surrounding neighborhood has had plenty of new construction with lovely homes and condos. Great opportunity for condo conversion or restore for a rental investment. New single family on adjacent lot to be built. Excellent ADU potential with large basement with high ceilings + walkout or convert detached 2 car garage. Contractors/builders and handypersons take note of this opportunity!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Patsy Brennan 857-472-2982,

    Vogt Realty Group, LLC 617-327-1050

    Bought with:

    Ellen + Janis Team

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73507890

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Features
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,044
    • Total interior livable area: 3,044 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,044

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    Lot
    • Size: 4,200 sqft
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:19 P:03988 S:000,1393622
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved, Unimproved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/18/2026Sold$850,000-5.5%$279/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73507890 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Listed for sale$899,900-28%$296/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73507890 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Listing removed$1,250,000$411/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244632 Report a problem
    10/2/2024Listed for sale$1,250,000-3.5%$411/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244632 Report a problem
    8/14/2024Listing removed$1,295,000$425/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244632 Report a problem
    5/30/2024Listed for sale$1,295,000$425/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244632 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,957 +14.5%$773,500 +7.8%
    2024$7,821 +5.6%$717,500 +4%
    2023$7,408 +8.6%$689,800 +10%
    2022$6,823 +4%$627,100 +2%
    2021$6,560 +6.7%$614,800 +5.6%
    2020$6,150 +6.3%$582,400 +6.1%
    2019$5,785 +6.6%$548,900 +6%
    2018$5,428 +576.7%$517,900 +2%
    2017$802 -84.5%$507,600 +8%
    2016$5,170 +7.9%$470,000 +18.8%
    2015$4,790 +10.8%$395,500 +15.1%
    2014$4,324 -4.3%$343,700
    2013$4,516 +5.4%$343,700 +4.6%
    2012$4,286 +2%$328,700
    2011$4,204 +1.2%$328,700 -6%
    2010$4,154 +0.9%$349,700 -9.7%
    2009$4,116 -21.4%$387,200 -18.9%
    2008$5,235 -2.6%$477,200 -2.5%
    2007$5,377 $489,300

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    Neighborhood: Roslindale

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