Top Floor Penthouse with an incredible amount of space! You won't find a 1 bed unit that shares as much character and expansiveness as this special space atop 71 Ruthven St. Amazing open floor plan has a designers touch and a modern aesthetic that will have mass appeal. Skylights pour in Natural light Designated Dining and living area.Good sized master bedroom nestled perfect on the backside of the building. 1 parking space, deeded storage, In unit laundry hook up, and incredible proximity to franklin park, major transportation hubs, and Multiple In town destinations make this an incredible opportunity to enter a burgeoning Boston market.
- MLS# 72845268
- Date Listed06/08/2021
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Suffolk
- Year Built 1899
- Water Public
- Square Feet 975 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $400
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
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Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $200
- Tax Amount $999
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Davis A Ellis Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
Davis A Ellis Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 2
0.61 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
0.63 mi
Distance
Martin Luther King Jr K-8 School
Public • PK - 8
0.93 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
1.1 mi
Distance
John Winthrop Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
1.1 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4
1.34 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
1.39 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
1.59 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
1.64 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 8
0.61 mi
Distance
Kipp Academy Boston Elementary Charter School
Public • 5 - 5
1.47 mi
Distance
Match Charter Public Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
1.47 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
1.64 mi
Distance
Lilla G. Frederick Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
1.64 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - Dorchester
Public • 5 - 8
1.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.68 mi
Distance
John D O'bryant School Of Mathematics & Science
Public • 7 - 12
1.68 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
1.88 mi
Distance
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.61 mi
Distance
Egleston Community High School
Public • 9 - 12
0.63 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
0.93 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.39 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.39 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.68 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.78 mi
Distance
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Public • 9 - 10
2.15 mi
Distance
Public • 8 - 12
2.34 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
0.63 mi
Distance
Private • 01 - 12
1.64 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 10
2.15 mi
Distance
Boston Adventist Dream Academy
Private • 09 - 12
2.37 mi
Distance
British International School Of Boston
Private • PK - 12
2.85 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
3 mi
Distance
North Cambridge Catholic High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.11 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.11 mi
Distance
Private • 10 - 12
3.12 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.12 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2021 | Sold | $385,000.00 1.28% |
| 06/15/2021 | Pending | $389,999.00 |
| 06/08/2021 | Active | $389,999.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Bourne Street | 3 | 1 | Jan 28, 2026 | $659,900 |
| 57 Huron Cir | 2 | 1 | Jan 28, 2026 | $619,500 |
| 11 Robinwood Ave | 5 | 4 | Jan 16, 2026 | $2,399,000 |
| 60 Temple Street | 5 | 3 | Jan 22, 2026 | $389,000 |
| 1110 Washington Street | 2 | 2 | Feb 04, 2026 | $995,000 |
| 60 Temple St | 4 | 2 | Jan 22, 2026 | $509,000 |
| 9 St. Charles Street | 4 | 3 | Jan 28, 2026 | $1,699,000 |
| 30 Balfour St | 3 | 2 | Feb 10, 2026 | $615,000 |
| 382 Lee St | 5 | 6 | Jan 20, 2026 | $5,995,000 |
| 69 Metropolitan Ave | 4 | 2 | Mar 07, 2026 | $689,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,696 | 92,224 | 828,750 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 14,879 | 15,939 | 14,251 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34.1 | 36.2 | 36.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $37,665 | $56,839 | $79,293 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $22,834 | $29,670 | $48,613 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 113 | 98 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.53" | 42.53" | 42.53" | 38" |
68/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
74/100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score ®
71/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Biking is convenient for most trips.
Transit Summary
28 nearby routes: 25 bus, 3 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 68/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 65/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 71 Ruthven 4
Source: Realty.com
71 Ruthven 4, Boston, MA 02121 is a 975 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. Realty.com has 17 photos of this condominium, listed at $389,999. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 17 photos of 71 Ruthven 4.
Our records indicate that 71 Ruthven 4 was built in 1899.
The full address for this home is 71 Ruthven 4, Boston, MA 02121.
71 Ruthven 4 has been listed on Realty.com since Tue June 08, 2021
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 68/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 65/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 71 Ruthven 4. Davis A Ellis Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Boston Latin Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), City On A Hill Charter Public School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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