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565 Massachusetts Ave APT 4, Roxbury, MA, 02118

1beds
1baths
521sqft
$575,000
$1,104price/sqft
$3,887/moest. monthly cost
$155,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming one bed condo in quintessential South End brownstone overlooking Chester Square. This unit presents a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those searching for a pied-a-terre. Kitchen is tastefully updated with granite countertops and a new electric stove (2023). Sun-splashed living room features soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a gorgeous marble fireplace and a coffee bar! Alcove leading to bathroom has two large closets on either side. Ductless mini split for heating and cooling. Interior repainted in 2023. Laundry is conveniently located on the same level. Enjoy the convenience of this centric location, .4 miles to Mass Ave. T station, just steps to neighborhood restaurants, cafes and bars like Mida, Cacao, Toro and much more. Easy access to Mass Pike and Rt. 93.

Getting Around

96
WalkingWalker's Paradise
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
98
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

6/10
Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades PK-80.1 mi
--
Carter SchoolGrades 7-120.3 mi
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Roof: Slate

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: In Building

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Other
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 521

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Ductless
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 521
  • Total interior livable area: 521 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3340131
  • Zoning: res

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Back)

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,907$34,884
Home Insurance *$70$840
Property Taxes $556$6,672
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$3,887$46,644
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$133,268/yr
40% on housing$116,610/yr
45% on housing$103,653/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,104This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02118$800
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02118$941
Suffolk County$453

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-28Price change$590,000
2026-03-26Listed for sale$599,000
2023-08-21Sold$510,000
2023-07-10Price change$525,000
2023-06-22Price change$530,000
2023-03-28Listed for sale$540,000
2021-06-11Listing removed--
2021-05-30Listed for rent$2,500
2020-07-09Listing removed$3,100
2019-12-21Listed for rent$3,100
2018-11-12Listing removed$3,275
2018-10-11Listed for rent$3,275
2018-09-04Listing removed$3,275
2018-09-01Listed for rent$3,275
2015-12-18Sold$450,000
2015-11-12Pending sale$425,000
2015-10-29Listed for sale$425,000
2009-07-31Sold$10,600
2008-06-30Sold$287,000
2002-05-07Sold$274,000
1998-09-02Sold$155,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentElizabeth Bain
BrokerageCommonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

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