13 Wellington St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$2,665,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,110
Sq Ft
$857
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1870
Year Built
1
Parking
168
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 15, 2016 • MLS# 72067892 Copied! • Updated May 1, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,795,000
Final Sale Price: $2,665,000
Difference: $130,000 (-4.7%)
Performance Metrics
95.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
168
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $899
Sale $/sq ft: $857
This property sold for $857 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.7% below the original asking price.

At 168 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$857/sq ft
Area Median
$1,214/sq ft
Difference
29.4%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Beautiful townhouse on quiet, tree-lined street minutes from T, Prudential Center, Symphony, MFA, Fenway, playground and more. Grand entry hall with period detail and beautiful woodwork leads to front parlor with box window and rear master suite with large walk-in closet and glittering stone bath with radiant floor heating. Second floor has two large bedrooms plus an office and a full tile bath. The penthouse is a dramatic open living/dining space with original pine floors and skylight, plus chef's kitchen with SubZero, Viking gas range and Miele appliances, stone counters, and convenient breakfast bar. Doors out to deep sunny balcony with city views. Garden-level media/entertainment space complete with kitchen and full bath could also serve as au pair suite or separate income apartment. Laundry room, wine cellar, and workshop also on this level. Excellent storage including custom built-ins throughout. Doors out to huge garden, patio and parking.

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Property History

Market Insights

21.3%
Price Range
143
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73577380
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 15, 2026
$3,299,000
MLS #73577380 - Active
Sold
May 1, 2017
$2,665,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 143
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Listed for Sale
Sep 15, 2016
$2,595,000
Original listing
Agent: Steven Cohen Team Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $23,487 $2,135,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,487
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$2,135,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1870
Living Area 3,110 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Victorian
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $23,487
Assessed Value $2,135,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 143 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,110 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1870
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.3 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi | #766 of 825 | Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.4 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.5 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.8 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.1 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.4 mi
Epiphany School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.5 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.0 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.1 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.6 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.8 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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South End

13 Wellington St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Steven Cohen Team
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Office Phone 617-542-0012
Agent MLS ID TM003012
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated May 1, 2017 2:09 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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