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138 Ballou Ave

138 Ballou Avenue, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1976

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

13

UNIT SIZE RANGE

850-950 sqft

Description

138 Ballou Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Walk Hill Street. The building offers a low-rise structure with one story. Construction finished in 1976. This condominium building contains 13 units, each sized between 850 and 950 square feet. The unit mix includes 1 and 2 bedroom layouts. Prices range from $121,000 to $169,000. This price bracket allows for various options depending on unit size and layout. Nearby amenities add to daily living. Residents have access to laundry facilities and recreational options. A pool, tennis courts, and a golf area provide leisure activities. Public transportation links make for easy travel throughout the city. Local grocery needs can be met at Eduardo's Market. Dining options include Morton Seafood and Sub for nearby meals. Shaw Pauline A Elementary School is close by, providing education for families in the area. The building's location is appealing. It sits near the Neponset River, which adds a scenic touch to the neighborhood. The surrounding area includes parks and other recreational spaces for outdoor activities. This offers a bit of nature in the urban setting, enhancing the overall livability of the location.

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138 Ballou Ave

138 Ballou Avenue, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1976

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

13

UNIT SIZE RANGE

850-950 sqft

Description

138 Ballou Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Walk Hill Street. The building offers a low-rise structure with one story. Construction finished in 1976. This condominium building contains 13 units, each sized between 850 and 950 square feet. The unit mix includes 1 and 2 bedroom layouts. Prices range from $121,000 to $169,000. This price bracket allows for various options depending on unit size and layout. Nearby amenities add to daily living. Residents have access to laundry facilities and recreational options. A pool, tennis courts, and a golf area provide leisure activities. Public transportation links make for easy travel throughout the city. Local grocery needs can be met at Eduardo's Market. Dining options include Morton Seafood and Sub for nearby meals. Shaw Pauline A Elementary School is close by, providing education for families in the area. The building's location is appealing. It sits near the Neponset River, which adds a scenic touch to the neighborhood. The surrounding area includes parks and other recreational spaces for outdoor activities. This offers a bit of nature in the urban setting, enhancing the overall livability of the location.

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Description

138 Ballou Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Walk Hill Street. The building offers a low-rise structure with one story. Construction finished in 1976. This condominium building contains 13 units, each sized between 850 and 950 square feet. The unit mix includes 1 and 2 bedroom layouts. Prices range from $121,000 to $169,000. This price bracket allows for various options depending on unit size and layout. Nearby amenities add to daily living. Residents have access to laundry facilities and recreational options. A pool, tennis courts, and a golf area provide leisure activities. Public transportation links make for easy travel throughout the city. Local grocery needs can be met at Eduardo's Market. Dining options include Morton Seafood and Sub for nearby meals. Shaw Pauline A Elementary School is close by, providing education for families in the area. The building's location is appealing. It sits near the Neponset River, which adds a scenic touch to the neighborhood. The surrounding area includes parks and other recreational spaces for outdoor activities. This offers a bit of nature in the urban setting, enhancing the overall livability of the location.

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Total sold0 Sold
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138 Ballou Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1177011812021-07-13
MLS#: 72819816 		Closed$185,000
Unit 1A1A685111712004-10-29
MLS#: 70032548 		Closed$121,000
Unit 2 A2 A76021832004-08-03
MLS#: 70033401 		Closed$169,000
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

1 Baths

770 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-07-13Closed$185,000
MLS#: 72819816
Days On Market81
Unit 1A
1A

1 Beds

1 Baths

685 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2004-10-29Closed$121,000
MLS#: 70032548
Days On Market171
Unit 2 A
2 A

2 Beds

1 Baths

760 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2004-08-03Closed$169,000
MLS#: 70033401
Days On Market83
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Amenities

Living at 138 Ballou Ave not only offers a well-situated home but also access to fantastic amenities that let you enjoy an active lifestyle without having to go far. Picture yourself enjoying sunny afternoons on one of the tennis courts or splashing around in the pool on hot summer days. If golf is your passion, you’ll appreciate having a golf facility nearby to hone your swing. The proximity to parks means you can take leisurely walks or enjoy weekend picnics with friends. For your convenience, laundry facilities are on-site and public transportation options are accessible, helping to simplify your everyday life.

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Amenities Description

Living at 138 Ballou Ave not only offers a well-situated home but also access to fantastic amenities that let you enjoy an active lifestyle without having to go far. Picture yourself enjoying sunny afternoons on one of the tennis courts or splashing around in the pool on hot summer days. If golf is your passion, you’ll appreciate having a golf facility nearby to hone your swing. The proximity to parks means you can take leisurely walks or enjoy weekend picnics with friends. For your convenience, laundry facilities are on-site and public transportation options are accessible, helping to simplify your everyday life.

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Parking
Locker
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Concierge
Concierge
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Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
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Fitness Center
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Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

In terms of policies, 138 Ballou Ave offers a relaxed environment where you can feel at ease creating your own home. There are no strict regulations to contend with, allowing for a more welcoming and enjoyable living experience.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
138 Ballou Ave--
27 Hosmer St$402/sqft.$3 /sqft.
100 Capen Street Condos$475/sqft.$2 /sqft.
100 Capen St$475/sqft.$2 /sqft.
66 Edson$551/sqft.$4 /sqft.
71 W Selden St$353/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In Dorchester, 138 Ballou Ave benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
429 Norfolk St|0.16 miles away

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–12
800 Morton St|0.18 miles away

Boston International High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Maxwell St|0.24 miles away

Techboston Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
9 Peacevale Rd|0.46 miles away

Charles H. Taylor Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
1060 Morton St|0.53 miles away

Young Achievers K-8 School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Outlook Rd|0.55 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In Dorchester, 138 Ballou Ave benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
429 Norfolk St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–12
800 Morton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston International High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Maxwell St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Techboston Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
9 Peacevale Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Charles H. Taylor Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
1060 Morton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Young Achievers K-8 School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Outlook Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mildred Avenue K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
5 Mildred Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lee Academy School

F
Public|Grades PK–2
25 Dunbar Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph Lee K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
155 Talbot Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kipp Academy Boston Charter School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
37 Babson St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dr. William Henderson Upper School

D+
Public|Grades 5–12
18 Croftland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Codman Academy Charter Public School

F
Public|Grades PK–12
637 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ellison / Parks Early Education School

D-
Public|Grades EE–3
108 Babson St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
189 Glenway St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 School St|1.02 Miles Away

Conservatory Lab Charter School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
2120 Dorchester Av...|1.05 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2200 Dorchester Av...|1.09 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–4
100 Hebron St|1.09 Miles Away

St John Paul II Catholic Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
2222 Dorchester Av...|1.09 Miles Away

Epiphany School

--
Private|Grades 5–8
154 Centre St|1.14 Miles Away

Dennis C. Haley K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
570 American Legio...|1.20 Miles Away

Up Academy Dorchester

D-
Public|Grades PK–12
35 Westville St|1.32 Miles Away

Dr. William Henderson Lower School

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Public|Grades PK–4
1669 Dorchester Av...|1.35 Miles Away

St Mary of the Hills School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
250 Brook Rd|1.49 Miles Away

James J Chittick Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
154 Ruskindale Roa...|1.53 Miles Away

Wilson-Kindelan School

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Private|Grades KG–1
158 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.58 Miles Away

Wilson-Kindelan School

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Private|Grades KG–1
158 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.58 Miles Away

Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
19 Oakton Ave|1.60 Miles Away

Glover

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
255 Canton Ave|1.60 Miles Away

Jeremiah E. Burke High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
60 Washington St|1.62 Miles Away

Tucker

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
187 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.64 Miles Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

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Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|1.66 Miles Away

Up Academy Holland

C
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Olney St|1.68 Miles Away

Boston Arts Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.69 Miles Away

Community Academy Of Science And Health

F
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.69 Miles Away

John D. Philbrick Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Philbrick St|1.71 Miles Away

St Brendan School

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Private|Grades PK–6
29 Rita Rd|1.71 Miles Away

Neighborhood House Charter School

C-
Public|Grades PK–12
21 Queen St|1.73 Miles Away

Charles S Pierce Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
451 Central Ave|1.77 Miles Away

Boston Teachers Union K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
25 Walk Hill St|1.79 Miles Away

Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
23 Leonard St|1.80 Miles Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|1.82 Miles Away

Compass

--
Private|Grades KG–12
290 Bowdoin St|1.91 Miles Away

Brooke Charter School

B
Public|Grades KG–12
190 Cummins Hwy|1.93 Miles Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|1.95 Miles Away

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
1 Worrell St|1.96 Miles Away

Boston Preparatory Charter Public School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
885 River St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 138 Ballou Ave provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

116 Blue Hills Pkwy

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

1458 Blue Hill Ave opp Almont St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

1624 Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

168 River St opp Standard St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk
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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 138 Ballou Ave provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

116 Blue Hills Pkwy

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

1458 Blue Hill Ave opp Almont St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

1624 Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

168 River St opp Standard St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

191 Adams St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

2165 Dorchester Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

224 Adams St opp Churchills Ln

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

227 Norfolk St opp Stanton St

0.23 miles away|5 min walk

247 Norfolk St opp Capen St

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

248 Neponset Ave

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

250 Brook Rd

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

324 Central Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

355 Norfolk St opp Withington St

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

3867 Washington St opp Tollgate Way

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

452 Geneva Ave opp Bloomfield St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

512 Hyde Park Ave

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

515 Hyde Park Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

55 Hallet St opp Florian Hall

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

686 American Legion Hwy

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

900 River St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

950 American Legion Hwy

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Adams St @ Ashmont St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Butler St - Butler Sta

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Adams St @ Canton Ave

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Centre St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Adams St @ Churchills Ln

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Adams St @ Eliot St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Adams St @ Elmdale St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Adams St @ Fontbonne Academy

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Adams St @ Franconia St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Helena Rd

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ King St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Lonsdale St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St @ Milton St - Cedar Grove Sta

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Minot St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St @ Msgr Lydon Way

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Oakton Ave.

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St opp Lonsdale St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St opp Msgr. Lydon Way

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Parkman St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Adams St @ Westmoreland St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St @ Wharf St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Canterbury St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Cummins Hwy

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Kingbird Rd

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Dorchester

Dorchester is a diverse neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks, community centers, and local shops. It features a mix of housing types and small businesses. The district offers many cafes, restaurants, and markets. The neighborhood supports schools, libraries, and recreational programs. The area sits near the waterfront and green spaces. The district has good transit links, including bus routes and nearby rapid transit, and it connects to major roads for easy travel. This district hosts cultural events and community festivals that keep daily life active.

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Neighbourhood Description

Dorchester is a diverse neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks, community centers, and local shops. It features a mix of housing types and small businesses. The district offers many cafes, restaurants, and markets. The neighborhood supports schools, libraries, and recreational programs. The area sits near the waterfront and green spaces. The district has good transit links, including bus routes and nearby rapid transit, and it connects to major roads for easy travel. This district hosts cultural events and community festivals that keep daily life active.

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138 Ballou Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

20%

15–29 Years

23.43%

30–44 Years

21.09%

45–59 Years

18.63%

60+ Years

16.85%

Commute

29.63%

Transit

2.89%

Walk

53.33%

Drive

0.53%

Bike

Housing Ownership

38.11%

Owner Occupied

61.89%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
33.04%
Multi Family
16.71%
Single Person
22.58%
Multi Person
77.42%

Average Income

Household:$4,764,571.09 /yr

Individual:$2,859,842.08 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree14.63%
High School College29.89%
Diploma7.59%
Post Graduate9.02%
Others38.87%
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Education

Diploma7.59%
Post Graduate9.02%
Others38.87%
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