53 Garden Street # 4, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114 • Beacon Hill
$639,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
642
Sq Ft
$995
Price/Sq Ft
1885
Year Built
16
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 6, 2015 • MLS# 71830999 Copied! • Updated Jul 20, 2015

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $639,000
Final Sale Price: $639,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $995
Sale $/sq ft: $995
This property sold for $995 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Stunning two bedroom home in the heart of Beacon Hill. This unit is complete with gourmet chefs kitchen outfitted with granite counters, wine refrigerator, stainless steel appliances and gas cooking range, custom bathroom with carrara marble. Beautifully crafted maple hardwood floors with mahogany accents throughout, high ceilings with crown molding and central AC & heat. Great layout with lots of windows, closets and built-in storage. Close to shopping, MGH, Whole Foods, restaurants, parks and nightlife.

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Property History

Market Insights

15.8%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73574760
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 10, 2026
$759,000
MLS #73574760 - Active
Sold
Jul 20, 2015
$639,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
May 6, 2015
$639,000
Original listing
Agent: Patricia Gallagher Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $5,582 $460,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,582
Tax Year 2015
HOA Fee
$154
Monthly
Assessed Value
$460,900

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1885
Living Area 642 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $5,582
Assessed Value $460,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $154 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Pets No
Seller Disclosures Washer And Dryer Right Outside Unit Door Is Shared With Unit #5. Taxes Stated Do Not Reflex Residential Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 4
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
642 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1885
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
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
Advent School
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
St. John Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.8 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
Kingsley Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
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
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
1.3 mi | #593 of 825 | Score: 41.1
Dropped 185 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.9 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
3.2 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
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
8.0 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
2.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 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
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
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
C-
East Boston High School
2.2 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.3 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
2.3 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
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
3.2 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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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill

53 Garden Street # 4, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114

Listing Information

Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID CT005659
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jul 20, 2015 4:04 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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