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97 Waltham St # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$620,000
Est. $3,940/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
672
Sq Ft
$923
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 3, 2015 • MLS# 71849738 Copied!

About this home

Located in the heart of the Eight Streets Neighborhood, this wonderful upper floor South End condo has a perfect location. The open kitchen has been fully renovated with new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets and a breakfast bar that open to living area. Washer/dryer in-unit, large private deck and spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet. Floor to ceiling windows in the living room overlooking Waltham St.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SAHANI JITIN
Mailing Address WILLIS, SUDBURY, MA, 01776

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $756,000
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,779
CPA Surcharge 1% ($68)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,847

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $756,000 $756,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 29, 2022 $839,000
Jul 21, 2022 $685,000
Apr 29, 2022 $830,000
Jun 15, 2021 $670,000
Nov 1, 2017 $9 87622/8RL
Aug 26, 2015 $9 84729/4RL

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2009.

Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

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: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
672 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $589,900
Final Sale Price: $620,000
Difference: +$30,100 (+5.1%)
Performance Metrics
105.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $878
Sale $/sq ft: $923
This property sold for $923 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.1% 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.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$923/sq ft
Area Average
$345/sq ft
Difference
+167.3%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 672 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Building, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $5,178
Assessed Value $411,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: 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, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

97 Waltham St # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Walkability

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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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.2 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
0.2 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.5 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 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
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 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
Park Street School
0.9 mi
Grades K-07
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.0 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.8 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
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 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
Dearborn Middle School
2.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.0 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
UP Academy
1.3 mi
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.2 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.5 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
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.3 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.6 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.0 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.3 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
Charlestown High School
2.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
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Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73539536
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jun 22, 2026
$4,400
MLS #73539536 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72951792
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 29, 2022
$830,000
MLS #72951792
Sold
Jun 22, 2015
$620,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2015
$589,900
Original listing
Agent: Zachary Friedman Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 22, 2026 Sold $4,400
Apr 29, 2022 Sold $830,000
Jun 3, 2015 New Listing Added $589,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$923

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2014 $5,178 $411,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,178
Tax Year 2014
HOA Fee
$173
Monthly
Assessed Value
$411,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Zachary Friedman
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID BB810279
Office MLS ID M95354
Listing Data Updated Jun 22, 2015 1:37 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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