257 Northampton Street # 509, Boston MA 02118
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This property sold for 4.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
A bright and contemporary home in The Modern, a highly desirable South End building on the edge of Back Bay and The Fenway. Rarely available, this perfect one bedroom condo offers incredible light from floor-to-ceiling windows, a loft feel combined with a traditional layout and wide open living area overlooking the city. The full sized kitchen features glossy white cabinets, solid-surface counters, gas cooking and breakfast bar. Ample bathroom includes marble tile and soaking tub. Wood flooring throughout, central air, in-unit laundry and balcony. The building has an incredible common roof deck with gas grill & amazing views of the city. Just two blocks to public transportation and moments to everything Boston has to offer. All offers will be reviewed 3/4 at 12:00 pm.
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Current Active Listing - MLS #73586895
Currently Listed
Oct 6, 2026Previous Transaction - MLS #73396049
Previously Sold
Aug 15, 2025Sold
Mar 30, 2018Listed for Sale
Mar 1, 2018| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $779,000 | - | - | MLS #73586895 - Active |
| 08/15/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $3,500 | - | - | MLS #73396049 |
| 03/30/2018 | ✓ Sold | $680,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/01/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $649,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $6,179 | $583,500 |
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257 Northampton Street # 509, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
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