
21 Park Vale Ave Unit 2 Allston, MA 02134
Commonwealth NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,657/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 3-minute walk to Harvard Avenue Station
- Elevator
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- Window Unit Cooling System
About This Home
Prime Investment Opportunity – Perfect for Student Rentals! This first-floor, move in ready 3-bedroom condo offers an unbeatable location just steps from Harvard Ave and Commonwealth Ave, with easy access to Packard’s Corner, the Harvard Ave T Stop, and a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores. Its proximity to Boston University, Boston College, and Downtown Boston makes it highly attractive to students and young professionals, ensuring consistent rental demand. The unit features three spacious bedrooms with refinished hardwood floors, a fully furnished open living/dining area with a huge TV, and a renovated kitchen with modern countertops, gas cooking, and fully functional appliances—including a brand-new dishwasher, refrigerator, and stovetop (installed 2025). One bedroom has a private half-bath, while a shared full bathroom is conveniently located between all three bedrooms. Each bedroom comes fully furnished with a desk, bedframe, and AC unit.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,551
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled
HOA Fees
- $613 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 780 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Pocket Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry on main level
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Match Charter Elementary School
- Boston Green Middle School
- Boston Green High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 110 Volts
- 100 Amp Service
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- No or Low VOC Paint or Finish
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:00884 S:004,1205907
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, insurance, maintenance structure, road maintenance, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 12 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $5,551 | $479,400 | $0 | $479,400 |
2024 | $4,244 | $389,400 | $0 | $389,400 |
2023 | $4,182 | $389,400 | $0 | $389,400 |
2022 | $3,996 | $367,300 | $0 | $367,300 |
2021 | $3,919 | $367,300 | $0 | $367,300 |
2020 | $3,643 | $345,000 | $0 | $345,000 |
2019 | $3,565 | $338,200 | $0 | $338,200 |
2018 | $3,314 | $316,200 | $0 | $316,200 |
2017 | $3,101 | $292,800 | $0 | $292,800 |
2016 | $2,956 | $268,700 | $0 | $268,700 |
2015 | $3,141 | $259,400 | $0 | $259,400 |
2014 | $2,965 | $235,700 | $0 | $235,700 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Sold | $524,000 | -2.8% | $672 / Sq Ft |
05/11/2023 05/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/19/2023 04/19/23 | For Sale | $539,000 | +10.0% | $691 / Sq Ft |
05/18/2018 05/18/18 | Sold | $490,000 | +2.1% | $628 / Sq Ft |
03/07/2018 03/07/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/02/2018 03/02/18 | For Sale | $480,000 | -2.0% | $615 / Sq Ft |
02/28/2018 02/28/18 | Off Market | $490,000 | -- | -- |
02/28/2018 02/28/18 | For Sale | $480,000 | -2.0% | $615 / Sq Ft |
12/06/2017 12/06/17 | Off Market | $490,000 | -- | -- |
10/30/2017 10/30/17 | For Sale | $480,000 | -- | $615 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Condominium Deed | $524,000 | None Available | |
Deed | $490,000 | -- | |
Deed | $167,500 | -- | |
Foreclosure Deed | $45,000 | -- | |
Deed | $74,000 | -- | |
Deed | $79,150 | -- | |
Deed | $93,900 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $363,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $117,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $54,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $84,510 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73387353

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000884-000004
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