$660,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025

78 Albano St Unit 2 Roslindale, MA 02131

Roslindale Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,250 Sq Ft
1930 Built

Recently Sold

$528 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

Situated in the vibrant Roslindale neighborhood, steps to Roslindale Square, this meticulously bright renovated upper unit offers a blend of modern comforts and classic charm. Access via your private entrance leads to a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a dining area with a built-in china cabinet and beamed ceiling, ideal for gatherings. The updated kitchen features SS appliances, granite countertops, complemented by additional built-in storage and bonus sunroom off kitchen. The home includes two generously-sized bedrooms and a versatile third room that could used as an office or bedroom, with access to a private deck. The property boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a sunroom with garden views. Additional amenities include a large private storage area in the basement with laundry hook-up. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transit, plus the eclectic offerings of Roslindale Village, from farmers market, to diverse dining options, Fornax bakery & Peters Hill.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kpsells Team

Insight Realty Group, Inc Listed on: 04/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Morgan

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,392

Year Built

  • Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Parking

  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,250 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1389336

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, reserve funds

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,392

Year Built

Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Detached, 2/3 Family
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Plans
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Sun Room
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 132
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 132
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 40
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Area: 144
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Area: 180
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Building, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Area: 156
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1250
  • Living Area: 1250
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB9254
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 503.2
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 528
  • MAIN SO: AN6181
  • Insulation: Full, Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: BW&S
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 220
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1389336
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 108
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5392.39
  • Tax Book Number: 28942

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 1

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $660,000 +4.9% $528 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $629,000 -- $503 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kpsells Team

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kpsells Team

    Insight Realty Group, Inc

    (617) 903-7355

    19 in this area

    105 Total Sales

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  • Karen Morgan

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Karen Morgan

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 543-6456

    6 in this area

    136 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73356940

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Suffolk County Roslindale 02131 Roslindale

78 Albano St Unit 2, Roslindale, MA

This home is located at 78 Albano St Unit 2, Roslindale, MA 02131 and is currently priced at $660,000, approximately $528 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 78 Albano St Unit 2 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Brooke Charter School Roslindale, Sacred Heart STEM School, and St. Clare High School.

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