1724 Washington St # 2, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$1,251,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,560
Sq Ft
$802
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1806
Year Built
1
Parking
3
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 22, 2018 • MLS# 72284565 Copied! • Updated May 1, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,195,000
Final Sale Price: $1,251,000
Difference: +$56,000 (+4.7%)
Performance Metrics
104.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $766
Sale $/sq ft: $802
This property sold for $802 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Beautifully renovated and maintained 2 bedroom/2 bath at the historic Porter House, one of the oldest buildings in the South End. Enter to a gracious living room with high ceilings, crown molding and gas fireplace. Gleaming new hardwood floors throughout. Through French doors to spacious dining area and state-of-the-art stainless steel kitchen fully renovated last year. Step out to lovely new landscaped patio. Downstairs are two bedrooms with generous closet space. Brand new guest bathroom just completed and sumptuous master suite with substantial built-ins. All LED lighting, switches and Nest thermostat. A rented parking space completes this very special residence close to everything the neighborhood has to offer!

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Property History

Market Insights

12.8%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73498166
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 11, 2026
$1,370,000
MLS #73498166
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Sold
Apr 27, 2018
$1,251,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 22, 2018
$1,195,000
Original listing
Agent: Steven Cohen Team Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $9,531 $900,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,531
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$495
Monthly
Assessed Value
$900,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1806
Living Area 1,560 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Leased
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,531
Assessed Value $900,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $495 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Televisions Are Not Included In The Sale But Negotiable
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1806
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,560 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1806
Effective Year (Renovated): 1998
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Leased

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access
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
0.2 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.4 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.5 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
0.5 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
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.6 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
Kingsley Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.1 mi | #589 of 825 | Score: 41.3
Dropped 288 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.2 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
1.2 mi
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.2 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
1.3 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.8 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
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 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
1.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.7 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-
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
Newman School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.1 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
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
2.7 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

1724 Washington St # 2, 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, 2018 9:57 AM 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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