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Hillcrest Condominiums

A 27-unit condominium community in Allston, Boston.

Median Sale
$540k
Price / Sq Ft
$644
Avg Days on Mkt
33 days
Sold
6
HOA Range
$298–448/mo
Total Units
27

Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.

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# Hillcrest Condominium, Allston

Overview

Hillcrest Condominium is a 27-unit residential association positioned in Allston, offering an accessible entry point to Boston's real estate market with a median sale price of $540,000. Recent activity shows strong absorption with six sales in the tracking period, averaging 33 days on market and $644 per square foot. Monthly HOA fees range from approximately $297.50 to $448.33, reflecting active building management and maintenance.

Amenities & Features

  • Hardwood Flooring: Refinished or original hardwood floors throughout most units
  • Updated Kitchens: Maple or oak cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bars, and eat-in configurations
  • Modern Bathrooms: Tile baths with updated fixtures and finishes
  • Private Outdoor Space: Decks, balconies, porches, and season-proof three-season porches
  • Parking: Deeded off-street parking spaces (many units include one; some offer additional spaces)
  • Windows & Natural Light: Bay windows, French doors, multiple exposures, and abundant natural light across floor plans
  • Storage: Walk-in closets, oversized closets, and dedicated storage areas
  • Bonus Features: Ceiling fans, alarm systems, laundry facilities in complex

Unit Types & Layouts

The association offers flexible floor plans accommodating different lifestyle needs. Two-bedroom, one-bath units remain the dominant offering, though several larger units provide three-bedroom or convertible configurations that function as either two bedrooms with formal dining rooms or three true bedrooms. Select units feature floor-through layouts with living areas spanning front to back. Top-floor units command premium positioning with skyline views and enhanced natural light. One studio option provides an alternative for smaller households. Unit sizes range from modest studios to spacious layouts exceeding 1,000 square feet.

Living at Hillcrest Condominium

Hillcrest's Allston location delivers genuine transit connectivity. Units sit steps from the MBTA Green "B" Line and near Commonwealth Avenue's walkable corridor—convenient for commuters to Boston College, Boston University, and downtown Boston. The neighborhood clusters close to shopping, restaurants, and essential services. This positioning appeals equally to owner-occupants seeking accessible urban living and investors targeting the student and young professional rental market. Recent rental history shows strong demand, with comparable units leasing between $1,700 and $3,400 monthly depending on configuration and lease terms.

Recent Sales

Sold Sep 20251500 Commonwealth Ave
$535,000
1500 Commonwealth Ave #4F
2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · 49 days
Sold Dec 20231504 Commonwealth Ave
$545,000
1504 Commonwealth Ave #6G
2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · 23 days
Sold Jan 20231504 Commonwealth Ave
$510,000
1504 Commonwealth Ave #4G
2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · 27 days
Sold Dec 20221500 Commonwealth Ave
$500,000
1500 Commonwealth Ave #6F
2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · 60 days
Sold Aug 20221500 Commonwealth Ave
$587,500
1500 Commonwealth Ave #3F
2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · 22 days
Sold Jul 20221500 Commonwealth Ave
$575,000
1500 Commonwealth Ave #8F
2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · 19 days

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About Your Hillcrest Expert

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Justin Rollo

Hillcrest Condominium Specialist · Signal Real Estate

Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside Hillcrest — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are condos at Hillcrest Condominium selling for?

Over recent sales, units at Hillcrest Condominium sold at a median of $540,000, about $644 per square foot.

What are the HOA / condo fees at Hillcrest Condominium?

Monthly condo fees at Hillcrest Condominium currently range from roughly $297.5 to $448.33, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.

How many units are in Hillcrest Condominium?

Hillcrest Condominium is a 27-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.

How fast do condos sell at Hillcrest Condominium?

Recent sales at Hillcrest Condominium averaged about 33 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.