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453 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$730,000
Est. $4,510/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
677
Sq Ft
$1,078
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 20, 2024 • MLS# 73255342 Copied!

About this home

This inviting condo in the South End boasts an abundance of natural light with three expansive windows that span the living space where you will find an open floor plan for kitchen, living and dining.The kitchen features bright white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and modern appliances perfect for cooking and entertaining guests with ample dining space.The focal point of the living area is the elegant marble fireplace mantel, complete with an electric fireplace insert, offering comfort and sophistication.The bathroom features an updated vanity and a convenient shower-tub combo. The primary bedroom showcases a built-in closet with generous storage solutions, ensuring organization and tranquility. The second bedroom could be used as nursery/twin bed/office space. The outdoor balcony is large enough to accommodate an outdoor dining table including built-in bench w/ storage underneath plus additional lounging space. Thoughtful built-ins in every room of the unit ensuring use of all spaces!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner LMRK PROPCO LLC
Mailing Address 451 MASSACHUSETTS AVE #451-BILLBOARD, BOSTON, MA, 02118

Land Use

Use Code 465
Description N/A

Tax Information

Assessed Value $364,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $3,747
CPA Surcharge 1% ($27)
Estimated Annual Tax $3,774

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $1,033,300 $1,033,300

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: geocode_proximity (89.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
677 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
5
Entry Level
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,000
Final Sale Price: $730,000
Difference: +$31,000 (+4.4%)
Performance Metrics
104.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,032
Sale $/sq ft: $1,078
This property sold for $1,078 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 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
$1,078/sq ft
Area Average
$680/sq ft
Difference
+58.5%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 677 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,479
Assessed Value $739,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 5

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

453 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.2 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.3 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
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
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.5 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.7 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.0 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.0 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.4 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
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.1 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.3 mi
Epiphany School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.5 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
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
UP Academy
1.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.0 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
1.0 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.7 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
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
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
D
English High School
2.7 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 5, 2024
$730,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Jun 20, 2024
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Shea Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 20, 2024 New Listing Added $699,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,078

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,479 $739,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,479
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$245
Per month
Assessed Value
$739,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Shea
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Agent MLS ID BB804998
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Sep 16, 2024 8:28 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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