223-227 Washington Street, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121
$1,570,000
15
Beds
9
Baths
9,999
Sq Ft
$157
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1890
Year Built
67
Days on Market
Sold 2020 Listed Oct 24, 2019 • MLS# 72584367 Copied! • Updated Feb 14, 2020

Track this home for price, status, and open-house alerts.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,800,000
Final Sale Price: $1,570,000
Difference: $230,000 (-12.8%)
Performance Metrics
87.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
67
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $180
Sale $/sq ft: $157
This property sold for $157 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.8% below the original asking price.

The property spent 67 days on market before selling.

About this home

ATTENTION DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY for a savvy investor/contractor/developer. Two 3 family buildings with an approved build-able lot for a third 3 family in between. # 223 is vacant and turn key, all bathrooms and kitchen have been fully updated. #227 has two occupied units and the third is vacant with bath and kitchen fully updated. All separately metered and lead compliance certs in hand. New roof on #227 in 2017. #225 is a vacant parcel of land that has full zoning approval in place to construct a three family/six bedroom buildings plus architectural drawings, sprinkler and fire alarm plans and water/sewer plans. Close to T station and public transport.

BMN Estimate

Get the number an algorithm can't give you

A free agent CMA factors in condition, upgrades, and the street — the things comps alone can't see.

Recently Sold Nearby

Price & Status History

Market Insights

43.9%
Price Range
69
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73537287
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jun 17, 2026
$2,800,000
MLS #73537287 - Active
✓
Sold
Feb 14, 2020
$1,570,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 69
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 24, 2019
$1,700,000
Original listing
Agent: Mary Kelly Office: Property Central Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $10,981 $1,041,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,981
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$1,041,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 5-9 Family
Year Built 1890
Living Area 9,999 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 15
Full Baths 9
Total Rooms 23

Investment Metrics

Units 9
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Unit 3 Rent — · N
Unit 4 Rent — · N
Heating Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features Living Room, Kitchen
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $10,981
Assessed Value $1,041,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Real Estate Tax Is All Three Parcels Combined. Currently Six Units Total, Nine Upon Construction Of The Third Three Family
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 69 days

Property Overview

Property Type
5-9 Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
15
Full Bathrooms
9
Living Area
9,999 sq ft
Total Rooms
23
Stories
5
Levels
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Other
Stories: 5

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric
Cooling:
Hot Water: Electric, Tank
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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-
UP Academy Holland School
0.4 mi | #731 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Improved 88 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
628 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.4 mi | #717 of 825 | Score: 34.5
Dropped 31 spots from last year
-23.7 below state avg
301 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
0.4 mi | #340 of 352 | Score: 26.7
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-31.5 below state avg
381 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.4 mi | #317 of 352 | Score: 30.2
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-28 below state avg
650 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
King Elementary School
0.6 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Lee K-8 School
0.7 mi | #339 of 352 | Score: 26.8
Improved 4 spots from last year
-31.4 below state avg
582 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Compass School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.8 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
0.9 mi | #40 of 346 | Score: 68.8
Improved 84 spots from last year
+10.6 above state avg
2,230 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.9 mi | #308 of 346 | Score: 36.8
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
345 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Dearborn Middle School
0.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.7 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
Epiphany School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.4 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.6 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.6 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
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.5 mi
McCormack Middle
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.0 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.2 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.5 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
1.6 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.9 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
Cathedral High School
2.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.8 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
Learn about these ratings

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

223-227 Washington Street, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Kelly
Listing Office Property Central Inc.
Office Phone 781-435-1406
Agent MLS ID B8000710
Office MLS ID NB5099
Listing Data Updated Feb 14, 2020 4:08 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Contact Us

BMN Boston Real Estate
BMN Boston Real Estate
BMN Boston Powered by SERHANT
Ask about this property — free, no obligation.

Similar Homes for Sale

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Boston, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

Loading market insights for Boston.