53 Chandler St # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$710,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
867
Sq Ft
$819
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
27
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 27, 2015 • MLS# 71924633 Copied! • Updated Jan 26, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $755,000
Final Sale Price: $710,000
Difference: $45,000 (-6.0%)
Performance Metrics
94.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
27
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $871
Sale $/sq ft: $819
This property sold for $819 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.0% below the original asking price.

With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Sunny 2 Bed, 1 Bath condo on desirable tree lined street. Unit contains 2 full good sized bedrooms, 1 has a walk in closet and other custom built California closets. Beautiful high ceilings,hard wood parquet floors, some exposed brick walls and large windows for a very sunny home .Bow front living room with built out shelving and a fireplace and generous lining/ dining area. Unit could use paint and new wall paper. Renovated kitchen with granite counter and lots of lighting. Great closet space in unit plus additional deeded storage space in basement adjacent to the common laundry room. Very large common back yard, landscaped nicely with a bench to sit on with easy access from front of the bldg. Great location near Copley Place, Back Bay train station & Newbury St.!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.6%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73557559
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 31, 2026
$5,300
MLS #73557559 - Active
Current Active Listing - MLS #73500790
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 13, 2026
$1,275,000
MLS #73500790 - Active
Sold
Jan 22, 2016
$710,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Sale
Oct 27, 2015
$719,000
Original listing
Agent: Ted Pietras Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $6,650 $549,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,650
Tax Year 2015
HOA Fee
$337
Monthly
Assessed Value
$549,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 867 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Parquet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $6,650
Assessed Value $549,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $337 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 26
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
867 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Parquet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 1983
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Electric
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, 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

3 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
A
Quincy Elementary School
0.3 mi | #122 of 824 | Score: 57.9
Improved 230 spots from last year
-0.3 below state avg
731 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.2 mi | #307 of 346 | Score: 36.8
Improved 17 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
383 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
C
Quincy Upper School
0.4 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
Cathedral High School
0.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

South End

53 Chandler St # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ted Pietras
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID BB921754
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Jan 26, 2016 11:28 AM 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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