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1 Charles Street South # 501, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$825,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
725
Sq Ft
$1,138
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
2004
Year Built
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 26, 2016 • MLS# 71977617 Copied! • Updated Apr 29, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $765,000
Final Sale Price: $825,000
Difference: +$60,000 (+7.8%)
Performance Metrics
107.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,055
Sale $/sq ft: $1,138
This property sold for $1,138 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 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
$1,138/sq ft
Area Average
$220/sq ft
Difference
+418.1%

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

About this home

OFFERS DUE TUESDAY, 3/29 @ 9AM. Meticulously maintained one bedroom unit at the coveted One Charles located just a block from the Boston Common, Public Garden and Four Seasons. Located in the South Tower, this residence offers a gracious front entry foyer, abundant closet space throughout, stunningly beautiful Brazilian cherry herringbone floors, oversized glass windows, C/A, in-unit W/D, marble bathroom and custom Hunter Douglas Silhouette® blinds. The gourmet kitchen features Poggenpohl cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, gas cooking and a striking mosaic natural stone and glass tile backsplash. One Charles is a full-service luxury building offering 24-hour concierge and doorman services, professional management, library/clubroom and a well-equipped fitness room. The clubroom and lobby are currently undergoing a lavish renovation funded through the association reserve. Rental parking available.

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Property History

Market Insights

12.6%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73271441
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 27, 2025
$790,000
MLS #73271441
Previous Transaction - MLS #72906851
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 29, 2022
$850,000
MLS #72906851
Previous Transaction - MLS #72314033
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 15, 2018
$875,000
MLS #72314033
Sold
Apr 29, 2016
$825,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 26, 2016
$765,000
Original listing
Agent: Neda Vander Stoep Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $6,530 $593,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,530
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$686
Monthly
Assessed Value
$593,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2004
Living Area 725 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/dryer
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 None
Annual Tax $6,530
Assessed Value $593,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $686 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 183
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures 2 Pet Maximum Per Unit And Minimum 1 Year Lease For Rentals. Taxes Do Not Include Fy2016 Residential Tax Exemption Of $1, 961.58. The Proposed Renderings By Cbt Architects Of The Lobby And Clubroom Renovations May Not Accurately Represent The Final Product.
Exclusions Window Treatments & Tv Wall Mount Are Included In The Sale. Tv & Entertainment Console Negotiable.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building 501
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2004
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
725 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Doorman, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2004
Structure Type: High-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
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

3 schools
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
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-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
0.3 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
Snowden International
0.6 mi
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

1 Charles Street South # 501, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Neda Vander Stoep
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID CT002711
Office MLS ID BB2054
Listing Data Updated Apr 29, 2016 3:34 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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