2 Pelham Terrace, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$1,675,000
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,491
Sq Ft
$672
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1890
Year Built
2
Parking
21
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 10, 2019 • MLS# 72531679 Copied! • Updated Sep 17, 2019

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,900,000
Final Sale Price: $1,675,000
Difference: $225,000 (-11.8%)
Performance Metrics
88.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $763
Sale $/sq ft: $672
This property sold for $672 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.8% below the original asking price.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$672/sq ft
Area Median
$1,191/sq ft
Difference
43.6%

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

About this home

2 Pelham Terrace is located on a private way in the heart of the South End. Original architectural details permeate the living spaces. The parlor level offers formal dining and living rooms ready for entertaining on an intimate or grand scale. A skylit central staircase unites four floors of living with high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The recently renovated kitchen opens to a landscaped & fenced backyard. Accomplish errands in minutes from this location right behind Foodies Grocery Store and surrounded by many of Boston's finest restaurants, cafes and boutiques. Developers take note. Sold in "As is" condition. Brokers Open House: (Thurs 7/11) 12:00-1:30. Open Houses: (Friday 7/12) 4:30-6:00pm (Sat. 7/13) 12:00-2:00 (Sun 7/14) 12:00-2:00.

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Property History

Market Insights

54.7%
Price Range
23
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73573078
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 8, 2026
$3,695,000
MLS #73573078 - Active
Sold
Sep 17, 2019
$1,675,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 23
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Listed for Sale
Jul 10, 2019
$1,900,000
Original listing
Agent: Ashley Perkins Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $18,558 $1,694,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$18,558
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$1,694,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 2,491 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features Shared Driveway, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $18,558
Assessed Value $1,694,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Property Sold As Is Condition. Buyers To Do Own Due Diligence. Fireplaces Are Decorative. Seller Reserves The Right To Accept An Offer At Anytime.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 23 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,491 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, 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

3 schools
F
Blackstone Elementary School
< 0.1 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Blackstone Elementary
0.1 mi
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.3 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
< 0.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.5 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.2
Improved 19 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
424 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
C
Quincy Upper School
0.6 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
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Neighborhood

South End

2 Pelham Terrace, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ashley Perkins
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID CN209957
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Sep 17, 2019 5:09 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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