$615,000

30 Balfour St Boston, MA 02125

$7,303
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,620 sqft
0.06 acres
$380 / sqft
House

Property details

About 30 Balfour St

This is the one! A rare gem in the city, built in 2004 this single family home features a coveted private driveway with TWO spaces and enclosed backyard with your own deck! Step inside to open concept living with gleaming hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and a bright and modern kitchen complete with stainless appliances and brand new fridge! Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths across the two upper levels, with the primary suite as it's own private floor! Large unfinished basement has high ceilings and would be an excellent space for a future finished bonus room. Close to everything from shops, restaurants and public transportation this home offers the ultimate convenience while still being an oasis to retreat to. Where else can you find a home this young, spacious and with such hard to find amenities? Don't hesitate, schedule your showing today. Open House Saturday 10:30-12 but showings start immediately!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,620 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved
MLS #73385595
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Laminate
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $615,000
  • Price/SqFt: $379
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,411
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Please Use GPS
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 1,620 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73385595
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
  • Office Phone: (508) 877-6500
  • Listing Agent: Malissa Jean-Charles

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 25, 2019
Home Sold
$242,500
Jul 17, 2008
Home Sold
$280,000
Jul 17, 2008
Home Sold
$210,000
Aug 14, 2006
Home Sold
$349,900
Feb 24, 2003
Home Sold
$65,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$588,200$6,411

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

John Winthrop

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

35 Brookford St

3

Up Academy Holland

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

85 Olney St

3

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.6 mi

6 Shirley St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,785. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
38%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 30 Balfour St

The listing price of 30 Balfour St property is $615,000.

The property 30 Balfour St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02125.

Accepting Backup Offers: 30 Balfour St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 30 Balfour St are: John Winthrop (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Up Academy Holland (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bridge Boston Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lilla G. Frederick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Latin Acadeny (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jeremiah E. Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Henry Dearborn STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,411 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 25, 2019 for $242,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 30 Balfour St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 30 Balfour St is 1,620 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 30 Balfour St is 2004.

This home is located at 30 Balfour St in Boston, MA and zip code 02125 in the Roxbury neighborhood. This 1,620 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $615,000.

While more than 167 listings in Boston, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 82 listings sold at asking price, and more than 184 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 13.3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $845,986.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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