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18 Melrose St # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$1,045,000
Est. $6,167/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
981
Sq Ft
$1,065
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1899
Year Built
15
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 6, 2020 • MLS# 72641409 Copied!

About this home

Classic charm in this 2 Bed/2 Bath Parlor & Garden Duplex with brick patio in Bay Village; tucked away in one of Boston’s recently rediscovered 19th century historic neighborhoods near the Public Garden. This condo offers an open living/dining room (allowing for multiple furniture options) and a white Shaker cabinet kitchen with window, Absolute Black (H) Granite counters & stainless appliances. The master bedroom features 3 closets (1 with seasonal storage above) and en-suite classic tiled black & white bath with window, Jacuzzi tub and linen closet. Other features include large guest bedroom, custom closets, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, full size washer/dryer and new Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits. Great neighborhood benefits include discounted parking at the Revere Hotel for $285 per month & free entrance to the gym and pool in the summer.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
981 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,045,000
Final Sale Price: $1,045,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,065
Sale $/sq ft: $1,065
This property sold for $1,065 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$1,065/sq ft
Area Average
$547/sq ft
Difference
+94.7%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 981 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features Rented, On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $5,258
Assessed Value $766,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Rented, On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

18 Melrose St # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Walkability

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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

10 schools
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.6 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.1 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.2 mi | #155 of 346 | Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.2 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.4 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.2 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.9 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.2 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.8 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

18.3%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73510100
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Apr 30, 2026
$1,150,000
MLS #73510100 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73438167
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 9, 2025
$990,000
MLS #73438167
Sold
May 27, 2020
$1,045,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
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Listed for Sale
Apr 6, 2020
$1,045,000
Original listing
Agent: Mark Doherty Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End
Previous Transaction - MLS #72247780
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 8, 2018
$940,000
MLS #72247780

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 30, 2026 Sold $1,150,000
Dec 9, 2025 Sold $990,000
Apr 6, 2020 New Listing Added $1,045,000
Jan 8, 2018 Sold $940,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
15 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,065

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $5,258 $766,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,258
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$245
Monthly
Assessed Value
$766,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mark Doherty
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End
Agent MLS ID BB800415
Office MLS ID BB9947
Listing Data Updated May 27, 2020 11:08 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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