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81 Waltham St # 3, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$820,000
Est. $5,120/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
758
Sq Ft
$1,082
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
Condominium
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 21, 2017 • MLS# 72232113 Copied!

About this home

Grand Parlor, renovated two bedroom home on best street in Boston. This home boasts high ceilings, floor through with hardwood floors, renovated open kitchen with shaker wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, white Carrera marble countertops. Also featured, renovated bathroom with Large white marble walk in shower, new custom wood windows, Lots of additional storage, marble fireplace mantle. Laundry in the unit, Gas cooking and professionally managed. First showings at Open house. Sat 12-2 and Sun 11:30-1:00.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner THOMSON CHERYL
Mailing Address 71 CORONA AVENUE, LONG BEACH, CA, 90803

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $973,700
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $10,019
CPA Surcharge 1% ($90)
Estimated Annual Tax $10,109

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $973,700 $973,700 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Nov 23, 2021 $823,000 66728/264
Aug 10, 2021 $650,000 66066/324
Jun 24, 2021 $930,000 65743/171
Mar 2, 2021 $980,000 64897/340
Apr 16, 2019 $1 60971/89
Sep 30, 2003 $343,000 32911/123

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Sep 17, 2025 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1723131 		Open $10,400
Mar 15, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTEXT
Interior/Exterior Work
Permit #SF1267728 		Open $26,775
Jul 2, 2021 Electrical Fire Alarms
FA
Fire Alarm
Permit #EFA1211809 		Closed $1,100
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
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
758 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $820,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+2.6%)
Performance Metrics
102.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,054
Sale $/sq ft: $1,082
This property sold for $1,082 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 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
$1,082/sq ft
Area Average
$425/sq ft
Difference
+154.8%

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 758 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Post & Beam, Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,632
Assessed Value $531,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 1983
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick, Post & Beam, Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
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: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

81 Waltham St # 3, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 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
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
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
F
Condon K-8 School
1.0 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.2 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
2.2 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
1.2 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
0.4 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
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

14.1%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #72804765
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Previously Sold
Jun 24, 2021
$930,000
MLS #72804765
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Sold
Oct 30, 2017
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Sep 21, 2017
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Jas Bhogal Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 2, 2026 Sold $1,095,000 —
Jun 24, 2021 Sold $930,000 —
Sep 21, 2017 New Listing Added $799,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,082

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $5,632 $531,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,632
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$304
Monthly
Assessed Value
$531,800

Listing Information

Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB921900
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Oct 30, 2017 2:34 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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