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1597 Washington St # 512, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$885,000
Est. $5,881/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,014
Sq Ft
$873
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
2000
Year Built
46
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 14, 2016 • MLS# 72067444 Copied!

About this home

Two bedroom/two bath unit with expansive Back Bay rooftop views enjoyed from the private balcony of this residence. A good sized second bedroom, the master bedroom with ensuite bath features a marble vanity. Both have ample closet space. The kitchen is highlighted by new stainless steel appliances, marble countertops and breakfast bar and a large pantry. The kitchen opens onto a flexible living/dining area leading to the private balcony. Hardwood floors throughout, central air and an additional storage closet down the hall on the same floor. One garage parking space with elevator access complete this inviting home! Wonderful neighborhood conveniences include many restaurants, Walgreens, Whole Foods, Foodies, SoWa galleries, public transporation and medical facilities. A second parking space is available for sale for $85,000

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,014 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,000
Final Sale Price: $885,000
Difference: $14,000 (-1.6%)
Performance Metrics
98.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
46
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $887
Sale $/sq ft: $873
This property sold for $873 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 46 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$873/sq ft
Area Average
$305/sq ft
Difference
+186.2%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2000
Living Area 1,014 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $8,711
Assessed Value $791,900

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2000
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Deeded

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

1597 Washington St # 512, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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Nearby Schools

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

3 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.1 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Blackstone Elementary
0.2 mi
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.2 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.8 mi | #307 of 346 | Score: 36.8
Improved 17 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
383 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
Snowden International
0.9 mi
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Property Tax $726
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $480/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

19.5%
Price Range
47
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73480638
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Feb 26, 2026
$1,099,000
MLS #73480638 - Active
Sold
Dec 12, 2016
$885,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 47
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Listed for Sale
Sep 14, 2016
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: James Buckley Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 15, 2026 Sold $1,099,000
Sep 14, 2016 New Listing Added $899,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
46 days
Price per Sq Ft
$873

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $8,711 $791,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,711
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$480
Monthly
Assessed Value
$791,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent James Buckley
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB803156
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Dec 12, 2016 4:06 PM EST
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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