473 Massachusetts Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$539,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$559,000
Final Sale Price:
$539,000
Difference:
$20,000 (-3.6%)
Performance Metrics
96.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
62
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$729
Sale $/sq ft:
$703
This property sold for $703 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.6% below the original asking price.
The property spent 62 days on market before selling.
About this home
Gorgeous renovation, Loft Style, large open space, elegant details, High Parlor floor-through; high ceilings, top finishes, new oak hardwood floors, new gourmet kitchen with reddish mahogany maple cabinets, stainless steel app., dishwasher/disposal, granite top island, washer/dryer, granite & marble master bathroom, large master bedroom, walk in closet, very large living room with ornamental fireplace, new windows, high efficiency AC system, Condo fee $250 includes heat and hot water.
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Property History
Market Insights
22.9%
Price Range
64
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73577240
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 15, 2026
$625,000
MLS #73577240 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72585598
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Dec 13, 2019
$699,000
MLS #72585598
Sold
Jan 20, 2016
$539,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 64
Listed for Sale
Oct 14, 2015
$539,000
Original listing
Agent: Ghassan Mehdi
Office: Boston Homes Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $625,000 | - | - | MLS #73577240 - Active |
| 12/13/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $699,000 | - | - | MLS #72585598 |
| 01/20/2016 | ✓ Sold | $539,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/14/2015 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $539,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5,792 | $478,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,792
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$478,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
767 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Wall Furnace
Cooling
Dual
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,792
Assessed Value
$478,300
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$250 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
3
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Fireplace Decorative. Condo Rented For $2925/month Until 12/31/2015
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
64 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
767 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesYes
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:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Structure Type:
Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Wall Furnace
Cooling:
Dual
Cooling Zones:
2
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:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
0.2 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
0.3 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
0.5 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#325 of 352
|
Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.0 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
The Learning Project
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
Kids Are People School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 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
1.6 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.0 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.2 mi
Epiphany School
3.3 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
1.6 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.7 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
Newman School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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 School
1.0 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
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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.6 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
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 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
473 Massachusetts Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ghassan Mehdi
Listing Office
Boston Homes Realty
Office Phone
617-369-4500
Agent MLS ID
BB921367
Office MLS ID
BB4697
Listing Data Updated
Jan 25, 2016 11:43 PM EST
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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