79 Howard Ave
Boston, MA 02125
5 bd 4 ba 2,929 sqft Built 1905 Lot 3,770 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$737,000
Jun 8, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Listing removed | $6,500 | MLSPIN |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Listed for rent | $6,500 | MLSPIN |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Sold | $737,000 | MLS #72935934 |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Sold | $615,000 | MLS #72740778 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Price changed | $599,900 | MLS #72740778 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Listed | $575,000 | MLS #72740778 |
| Jul 1, 1996 | Sold | $85,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 12, 1987 | Sold | $138,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $348,300 | $184,400 | $532,700 | $6,169 |
| 2024 | $391,700 | $180,400 | $572,100 | $6,236 |
| 2023 | $365,100 | $167,000 | $532,100 | $5,715 |
| 2022 | $360,400 | $162,100 | $522,500 | $5,685 |
| 2021 | $345,200 | $157,400 | $502,600 | $5,363 |
| 2020 | $260,800 | $152,100 | $412,900 | $4,360 |
| 2019 | $273,700 | $119,500 | $393,200 | $4,144 |
| 2018 | $248,000 | $119,500 | $367,500 | $3,851 |
| 2017 | $214,600 | $119,500 | $334,100 | $3,538 |
| 2016 | $204,900 | $119,500 | $324,400 | $3,568 |
| 2015 | $204,400 | $95,500 | $299,900 | $3,632 |
| 2014 | $204,400 | $95,500 | $299,900 | $3,773 |
| 2006 | $230,600 | $49,300 | $279,900 | $3,112 |
| 2005 | $205,800 | $49,300 | $255,100 | $2,737 |
| 2004 | $194,900 | $49,300 | $244,200 | $2,479 |
Property facts
Year built
1905
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
5
Baths
4
Living area
2,929 sqft
Lot size
3,770 sqft
ZIP code
02125
City
Boston
Street
Howard Ave
Coordinates
42.31804, -71.07451
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$8,494
Gross rental yield
13.83%
Implied cap rate
8.99%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 79 Howard Ave last sell?
79 Howard Ave most recently sold on Jun 8, 2022 for $737,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 79 Howard Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 79 Howard Ave (year 2025) is $532,700 with $6,169 in property tax.
How does 79 Howard Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 27.7% below the last sale price of $737,000.
When was 79 Howard Ave built?
79 Howard Ave was built in 1905.
How does 79 Howard Ave compare to others on Howard Ave?
We track 4 other properties on Howard Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Howard Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 79 Howard Ave?
79 Howard Ave is a 5 bed, 4 bath, 2,929 sqft, 3,770 sqft lot single_family.
Is 79 Howard Ave a flip candidate?
No — 79 Howard Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 79 Howard Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 79 Howard Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.9%
Implied 1-yr
+15.5%
2026 Q2
$979.7K
2026 Q3
$1.01M
ZIP 02125 — Median Price History + Forecast
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