FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelThird
53 Clarendon Street # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$1,251,750
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,150,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,251,750
Difference:
+$101,750 (+8.8%)
Performance Metrics
108.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,029
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,120
This property sold for $1,120 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 8.8% 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.
About this home
Move right into this meticulously maintained two bedroom Clarendon Street penthouse with gleaming hardwood floors and tastefully renovated baths on each level as well as two separate outdoor spaces. A skylit hall leads to an open living area welcoming you with a marble fireplace and custom cabinetry. The master bedroom on the second floor has a walk-in closet and en suite bath, while the second bedroom on the next floor has a tranquil private balcony with treetop views. A full staircase leads to a stunning roof deck with spectacular skyline views. Numerous projects have been completed during the past two years including a new HVAC system, new electrical service, craftsman doors and windows among many other enhancements. An easy stroll to the many restaurants and attractions of the South End as well as Back Bay from this enviable location. Close to Back Bay station and other transportation options. In- unit laundry and extra storage in this fine, professionally managed building
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Property History
Market Insights
30.3%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73475001
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 24, 2026
$1,650,000
MLS #73475001
Previous Transaction - MLS #72690666
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 15, 2020
$1,420,000
MLS #72690666
Sold
Feb 28, 2017
$1,251,750
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
Listed for Sale
Jan 26, 2017
$1,150,000
Original listing
Agent: Judith Paradis
Office: Chobee Hoy Associates
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,650,000 | - | - | MLS #73475001 |
| 09/15/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,420,000 | - | - | MLS #72690666 |
| 02/28/2017 | ✓ Sold | $1,251,750 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/26/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,150,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $7,672 | $954,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,672
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$371
Monthly
Assessed Value
$954,200
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,118 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
Third Floor, In Unit
Features
Closet, Entry Hall, Foyer
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Roof, Balcony
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,672
Assessed Value
$954,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$371 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
6
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Exclusions
Entrance Hall Ceiling Light Fixture
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
12 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,118 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions11 x 9
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting
LevelThird
Dimensions13 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
LevelThird
Dimensions19 x 17
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
LevelThird
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions19 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Closet, Entry Hall, Foyer
Windows:
Skylight, Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Third Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof, Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public 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
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
0.4 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Park Street School
0.7 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.8 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
1.1 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.1 mi
|
#326 of 352
|
Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.5 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 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
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.4 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
2.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.1 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
Timilty Middle
1.5 mi
UP Academy
1.5 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.4 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
0.6 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.5 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+
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
2.2 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.4 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
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Neighborhood
South End
53 Clarendon Street # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Judith Paradis
Listing Office
Chobee Hoy Associates
Office Phone
617-739-0067
Agent MLS ID
BB700070
Office MLS ID
BB5120
Listing Data Updated
Feb 28, 2017 11:53 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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