603 Massachusetts Ave, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$2,248,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$2,695,000
Final Sale Price:
$2,248,000
Difference:
$447,000 (-16.6%)
Performance Metrics
83.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
98
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$518
Sale $/sq ft:
$432
This property sold for $432 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 16.6% below the original asking price.
At 98 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
About this home
Developer. 1898 Victorian red brick and brownstone corner Townhouse.. Interior needs substantial work/ gut. Masonry and other exterior architectural elements were restored in 2016 . Corner windows. Great corner interactive city views, Chester Park, Prudential, downtown Boston sky line. Generous high ceilings through out the building . Currently used as residential and commercial . There is gas in building , Residential units all have separate electric heat and hot water tanks. This property is being sold as is. Buyer needs to do their own due diligence, verify sq ft , use of building. Estate sale.
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Property History
Market Insights
47.1%
Price Range
93
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73578044
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$4,250,000
MLS #73578044 - Active
Sold
Jul 19, 2019
$2,248,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 93
Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2019
$2,695,000
Original listing
Agent: Richard Golembeski
Office: Baron Associates
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $4,250,000 | - | - | MLS #73578044 - Active |
| 07/19/2019 | ✓ Sold | $2,248,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/18/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,695,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $21,175 | $1,394,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$21,175
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$1,394,000
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
5-9 Family
Year Built
1898
Living Area
5,200 sq ft
Lot Size
0.04 acres
Bedrooms
10
Full Baths
6
Total Rooms
20
Investment Metrics
Units
6
Unit 1 Rent
— · Y
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Unit 3 Rent
— · Y
Unit 4 Rent
— · Y
Gross Income
$90,000
Net Operating Income
$90,000
Cap Rate
3.34%
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
5
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$21,175
Assessed Value
$1,394,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
*buyer needs to do their own measuring
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
93 days
Property Overview
Property Type
5-9 Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1898
Bedrooms
10
Full Bathrooms
6
Living Area
5,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
20
Stories
5
Levels
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1898
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Other
Stories:
5
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Heating Zones:
6
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Electric
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
5
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, T-Station, University
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.1 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 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
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.5 mi
|
#325 of 352
|
Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 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
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#589 of 825
|
Score: 41.3
Dropped 288 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.8 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
2.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 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
0.8 mi
UP Academy
1.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.7 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 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
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
Newman School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 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
D
English High School
2.7 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
South End
603 Massachusetts Ave, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Richard Golembeski
Listing Office
Baron Associates
Office Phone
617-437-0337
Agent MLS ID
NB110270
Office MLS ID
NB1209
Listing Data Updated
Jul 23, 2019 7:36 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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