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40 Orkney Rd Unit 1, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02135

$505,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
800
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $518 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
Special Assessment
Unknown
Floor: 1st floor
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, No AC
Laundry: In Building Laundry
Outdoor space: Private Outdoor

About this home

This lovely 2-bed home is in excellent condition and perfect for a new owner-occupant or investor. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and stylish fixtures. Other recent updates include a modern bathroom with built-in storage; gorgeous refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint; all new energy-efficient windows; and recessed lighting throughout. The open living/dining room has a built-in china cabinet, and the bedrooms are comparably sized for maximum flexibility?roommates, work-from-home, or guest space. The generous entry foyer allows for a desk or armoire. Additional benefits include a private porch, laundry just one floor below, and a large exclusive-use storage area. Heat and hot water are included in the condo fee. Well situated near B, C, and D Green Line stations, Boston College, restaurants, shopping, and public recreation areas including dog parks, tennis/pickleball courts, and Chestnut Hill Reservoir.

Neighborhood & Transit

40 Orkney Rd, Boston · MA 02135

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Cleveland Circle Green 0.05 mi
  • Reservoir Green 0.10 mi
  • Chestnut Hill Avenue Green 0.20 mi
  • Englewood Avenue Green 0.25 mi
  • Chiswick Road Green 0.29 mi
  • Sutherland Road Green 0.38 mi
  • Dean Road Green 0.41 mi
  • Beaconsfield Green 0.43 mi
  • South Street Green 0.45 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
236 days
Listing Price:
$510,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$638
Tax Assessment:
$458,000 in 2025
Taxes:
$445 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$518 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
1st
Elevator
Unknown
Handicap Access
Unknown

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
800 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Laundry
Common, In Building, Basement
Living levels
1
Rooms
4
Above grade area
800
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
None
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Private
Features
Porch

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$518 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
Special Assessment
Unknown
Pets allowed
Yes

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 2 level
First Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled

Listing information

Listing agent
Liz & Ellie Local
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73486284
Disclosure
Rented through August 2026 for $2850/month and tenant is open to early release. Lower owner occupancy in the building may require special financing or a cash purchase. Taxes listed do not include the residential exemption of $3984.21 (FY25).

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