5 West Hill Place # D, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114 • Beacon Hill
$960,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
872
Sq Ft
$1,101
Price/Sq Ft
1915
Year Built
10
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 20, 2020 • MLS# 72621796 Copied! • Updated Apr 20, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $995,000
Final Sale Price: $960,000
Difference: $35,000 (-3.5%)
Performance Metrics
96.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,141
Sale $/sq ft: $1,101
This property sold for $1,101 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.5% below the original asking price.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Gorgeous and bright, this oversized one bedroom penthouse condo is ideally located on Beacon Hill’s Flat of the Hill. Offering a beautiful renovation w/ tasteful finishes and style, high ceilings, and attractive white-washed wide plank hardwood flooring, this unit also features central air and a lovely private terrace (26x3) right off the living room overlooking picturesque West Hill Place and the Charles River! The open concept floorplan is inviting - a living room w/ fireplace, dining area and a tastefully finished kitchen w/ wooden countertops, custom tile accents and notable appliances. The oversized bedroom has 2 windows and a skylight, and is large enough to create an office/desk nook. Luxurious bath w/ subway tile detail, a clawfoot tub, an attractive paneled glass wall and wood finishes. Wonderful high ceilings are highlighted by handsome beams and recessed lighting. New windows & doors, new roof, exceptional fixtures/finishes throughout, in-unit laundry and built-in speakers.

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Property History

Market Insights

9.5%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73580317
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 21, 2026
$985,000
MLS #73580317 - Active
Sold
Apr 17, 2020
$960,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Feb 20, 2020
$995,000
Original listing
Agent: Rebecca Davis Tulman Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill
Previous Transaction - MLS #72534802
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 8, 2019
$900,000
MLS #72534802

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $8,073 $757,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,073
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$322
Monthly
Assessed Value
$757,900

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1915
Living Area 872 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, See Remarks
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony / Deck, Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $8,073
Assessed Value $757,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $322 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Extensive Renovation Includes Unit, New Windows And Doors, New Heating/cooling, Laundry, Etc.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone","Attached"]
Unit/Building D
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Beautiful renovation, incredible all day sun and Charles River views! Private terrace is 26x3.
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
872 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1915
Structure Type: Brownstone, Attached
Exterior Materials: Brick, See Remarks
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
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
Advent School
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.0 mi | #47 of 352 | Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
1.1 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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
1.3 mi | #86 of 352 | Score: 50.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
544 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.3 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
1.3 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.8 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
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.4 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
3.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.9 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
Edwards Middle
1.3 mi
UP Academy
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 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
Cathedral High School
1.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.5 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.2 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
C-
East Boston High School
2.4 mi | #300 of 346 | Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students Moderate
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.4 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+
Boston Latin Academy
3.1 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
3.3 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
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Beacon Hill

5 West Hill Place # D, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114

Listing Information

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill
Office Phone 617-904-2000
Agent MLS ID BB921948
Office MLS ID BB2450
Listing Data Updated Apr 20, 2020 1:02 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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