36 Upton Street # 3, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$1,980,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,619
Sq Ft
$1,223
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1899
Year Built
1
Parking
11
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 12, 2019 • MLS# 72517607 Copied! • Updated Jul 30, 2019

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,940,000
Final Sale Price: $1,980,000
Difference: +$40,000 (+2.1%)
Performance Metrics
102.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,198
Sale $/sq ft: $1,223
This property sold for $1,223 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Striking 3 bedroom penthouse duplex located right in the middle of the South End! With the warm weather finally here, the private roof deck is the perfect place to entertain friends and enjoy 360 degree views of the city. The kitchen features white custom cabinets, stainless appliances and great built-in storage adjacent to the dining room. Along with tall ceilings throughout the living floor, there is a large, West-facing picture window in the kitchen that allows dramatic sun light to pour in. The living space features a bay window overlooking Upton Street and a fireplace with built-in's surrounding it. The master suite has a recently renovated bath with separate vessel soaking tub, step-in shower enclosure and marble floors. There are marble mantles in both the master and the second bedrooms. The third bed is perfect for an office or nursery. This home has central air, in-unit washer dryer, extra basement storage and rarely seen direct access to an exclusive, full parking space.

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Property History

Market Insights

56.9%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73431329
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 5, 2025
$2,125,000
MLS #73431329
Previous Transaction - MLS #73084097
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 5, 2023
$1,875,000
MLS #73084097
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Sold
Jul 29, 2019
$1,980,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Jun 12, 2019
$1,940,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay
Previous Transaction - MLS #71180514
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 28, 2011
$915,000
MLS #71180514

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $15,931 $1,511,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,931
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,511,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,619 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Features Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $15,931
Assessed Value $1,511,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures There Is Not A Formal Condo Fee; $300 Is An Approx Average. Bills Are Paid As They Come In And There Is No Association Reserve. This Was Formerly A Two Bedroom Unit.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include private roof deck
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 12 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,619 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Exclusive Parking

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
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
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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.1 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.4 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.7 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
The Learning Project
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.9 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Park Street School
1.0 mi
Grades K-07
F
Condon K-8 School
1.1 mi | #347 of 352 | Score: 24.2
Improved 11 spots from last year
-34 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.7 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
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.2 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
2.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.8 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
1.3 mi
UP Academy
1.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.2 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.2 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
1.2 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 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
1.9 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
2.3 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
2.6 mi
Grades 06-09
D
Charlestown High School
2.7 mi | #319 of 346 | Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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South End

36 Upton Street # 3, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID TM309563
Office MLS ID BB2054
Listing Data Updated Jul 30, 2019 9:29 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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