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71 Ruthven

71 Ruthven, Boston, MA, 02121

YEAR BUILT

1899

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

975-1,350 sqft

Description

71 Ruthven is a single-story condominium property established in 1899. This historic building offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide distinctive charm paired with the convenience of modern living. Located at 71 Ruthven in the vibrant cityscape of Boston, MA, the property is nestled in zip code 02121. Residents benefit from access to nearby essential amenities that include a variety of public transportation options, making commuting straightforward and efficient. For leisure and recreation, a park in close proximity offers ample green space for outdoor activities. The presence of a House of Worship nearby provides opportunities for community engagement and spiritual enrichment. Despite being situated in a bustling urban environment, the single-story structure exudes a quaint charm reflective of its late 19th-century origins. Whether looking for a modern condo with historical character or seeking an accessible lifestyle enriched with urban amenities, 71 Ruthven stands as a distinctive choice in Boston’s diverse residential offerings.

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71 Ruthven

71 Ruthven, Boston, MA, 02121

YEAR BUILT

1899

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

975-1,350 sqft

Description

71 Ruthven is a single-story condominium property established in 1899. This historic building offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide distinctive charm paired with the convenience of modern living. Located at 71 Ruthven in the vibrant cityscape of Boston, MA, the property is nestled in zip code 02121. Residents benefit from access to nearby essential amenities that include a variety of public transportation options, making commuting straightforward and efficient. For leisure and recreation, a park in close proximity offers ample green space for outdoor activities. The presence of a House of Worship nearby provides opportunities for community engagement and spiritual enrichment. Despite being situated in a bustling urban environment, the single-story structure exudes a quaint charm reflective of its late 19th-century origins. Whether looking for a modern condo with historical character or seeking an accessible lifestyle enriched with urban amenities, 71 Ruthven stands as a distinctive choice in Boston’s diverse residential offerings.

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Description

71 Ruthven is a single-story condominium property established in 1899. This historic building offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide distinctive charm paired with the convenience of modern living. Located at 71 Ruthven in the vibrant cityscape of Boston, MA, the property is nestled in zip code 02121. Residents benefit from access to nearby essential amenities that include a variety of public transportation options, making commuting straightforward and efficient. For leisure and recreation, a park in close proximity offers ample green space for outdoor activities. The presence of a House of Worship nearby provides opportunities for community engagement and spiritual enrichment. Despite being situated in a bustling urban environment, the single-story structure exudes a quaint charm reflective of its late 19th-century origins. Whether looking for a modern condo with historical character or seeking an accessible lifestyle enriched with urban amenities, 71 Ruthven stands as a distinctive choice in Boston’s diverse residential offerings.

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71 Ruthven Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 111350221122021-10-05
MLS#: 72850248
Closed$520,000
Unit 44975111182021-10-04
MLS#: 72845268
Closed$385,000
Unit 221350221152021-10-01
MLS#: 72845339
Closed$535,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1350 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-05Closed$520,000
MLS#: 72850248
Days On Market112
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1350 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-01Closed$535,000
MLS#: 72845339
Days On Market115
Unit 4
4

1 Beds

1 Baths

975 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-04Closed$385,000
MLS#: 72845268
Days On Market118
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Amenities

Living at 71 Ruthven means you're never too far from what you need. The building is conveniently located near a local House of Worship, making it easy to connect with your community. Public transportation options are also nearby, perfect for those who prefer to leave the car at home and hop on the T for an adventure in the city. If you love the outdoors, there’s a lovely park that offers the perfect spot for jogging, picnicking, or simply enjoying the fresh air. This thoughtful mix of amenities makes 71 Ruthven not just a place to live but a space where you can thrive.

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Amenities Description

Living at 71 Ruthven means you're never too far from what you need. The building is conveniently located near a local House of Worship, making it easy to connect with your community. Public transportation options are also nearby, perfect for those who prefer to leave the car at home and hop on the T for an adventure in the city. If you love the outdoors, there’s a lovely park that offers the perfect spot for jogging, picnicking, or simply enjoying the fresh air. This thoughtful mix of amenities makes 71 Ruthven not just a place to live but a space where you can thrive.

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

Policies

As you set out on this exciting journey of homeownership, it's essential to understand the building policies at 71 Ruthven. While specific details aren't provided, it's common for condo buildings to have guidelines around things like noise levels and pet ownership. Always a good idea to connect with the management early on to get a feel for the rules that will shape your living experience.

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Amenities Description

As you set out on this exciting journey of homeownership, it's essential to understand the building policies at 71 Ruthven. While specific details aren't provided, it's common for condo buildings to have guidelines around things like noise levels and pet ownership. Always a good idea to connect with the management early on to get a feel for the rules that will shape your 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)
71 Ruthven--
Iffley Road Condominium$518/sqft.$4 /sqft.
2963 Washington St$363/sqft.$4 /sqft.
81 Montebello Rd$604/sqft.$4 /sqft.
11 Olmstead St$641/sqft.$6 /sqft.
19 Dalrymple St$568/sqft.$6 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 71 Ruthven.

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|0.28 miles away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|0.35 miles away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|0.41 miles away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|0.44 miles away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|0.52 miles away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|0.57 miles away
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Schools

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
164 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

--
Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Meridian Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Glen Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Jeremiah E. Burke High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
60 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.01 Miles Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|1.04 Miles Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|1.08 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|1.14 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.20 Miles Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|1.20 Miles Away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|1.25 Miles Away

The English High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
144 McBride St|1.40 Miles Away

Up Academy Holland

C
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Olney St|1.43 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.44 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.45 Miles Away

Hollow Reed School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
93 Sedgwick St|1.48 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.52 Miles Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|1.56 Miles Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|1.57 Miles Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|1.57 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.62 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.63 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.63 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.65 Miles Away

Margarita Muniz Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Child St|1.66 Miles Away

Mission Hill K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Child St|1.66 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.70 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.70 Miles Away

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
189 Glenway St|1.72 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.74 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.85 Miles Away

Compass

--
Private|Grades KG–12
290 Bowdoin St|1.85 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.89 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.90 Miles Away

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 School St|1.90 Miles Away

Up Academy Dorchester

D-
Public|Grades PK–12
35 Westville St|1.91 Miles Away

Joseph Lee K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
155 Talbot Ave|2.13 Miles Away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|2.17 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|2.21 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|2.28 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Blue Hill Ave @ Brunswick St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Castlegate Rd

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Charlotte St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk
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Transit

Blue Hill Ave @ Brunswick St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Castlegate Rd

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Charlotte St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ American Legion Hwy

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Franklin Hill Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Arborway @ Courthouse

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Arborway opp Courthouse

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

775 Centre St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Angell St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Kingbird Rd

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Kingbird Rd

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Back of the Hill

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

100 S Huntington Ave

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

Ames St @ Westview St

2.15 miles away|42 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

452 Geneva Ave opp Bloomfield St

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Callender St

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

Ames St @ Franklin Field

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Arbutus St

2.37 miles away|46 min walk

3867 Washington St opp Tollgate Way

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Auckland St @ Dewar St

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Auckland St @ Bay St

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

91 E Concord St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

355 Norfolk St opp Withington St

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Walk Hill St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 71 Ruthven

Roxbury, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, offers a lively cultural scene and a rich historical heritage. This district boasts a variety of attractions, including the iconic Roxbury Heritage State Park and the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists. Parks and community gardens provide green spaces for relaxation. Residents enjoy an array of local shops and dining options, reflecting the area’s diverse community. Commuting is made easy with accessible public transportation via several bus lines and the MBTA's Orange Line, connecting residents to the greater Boston area.

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Neighbourhood Description

Roxbury, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, offers a lively cultural scene and a rich historical heritage. This district boasts a variety of attractions, including the iconic Roxbury Heritage State Park and the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists. Parks and community gardens provide green spaces for relaxation. Residents enjoy an array of local shops and dining options, reflecting the area’s diverse community. Commuting is made easy with accessible public transportation via several bus lines and the MBTA's Orange Line, connecting residents to the greater Boston area.

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71 Ruthven Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.35%

15–29 Years

23.39%

30–44 Years

22.33%

45–59 Years

17.28%

60+ Years

18.64%

Commute

35.76%

Transit

5.44%

Walk

43.83%

Drive

3.52%

Bike

Housing Ownership

29.02%

Owner Occupied

70.98%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
30.26%
Multi Family
7.91%
Single Person
36.31%
Multi Person
63.69%

Average Income

Household:$5,328,720.05 /yr

Individual:$3,321,847.96 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree19.01%
High School College25.73%
Diploma4.67%
Post Graduate16.35%
Others34.24%
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Education

Diploma4.67%
Post Graduate16.35%
Others34.24%
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