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1 Melrose St # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Bay Village
$462,000
Est. $3,006/month
1
Baths
480
Sq Ft
$963
Price/Sq Ft
0.01
Acres
1890
Year Built
65
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 1, 2017 • MLS# 72250018 Copied!

About this home

Updated Studio Located in Bay Village offers the perfect location for someone who wants to be close to Back Bay, South End and easy access to Public Gardens. Located on Melrose Street this studio offers many amenities most people find in a one bedroom or larger. Stone and Quartz Counter Tops, Stainless appliances with dishwasher and disposal. Spacious kitchen with tons of counter space. Tons of built-in storage space especially in the Kitchen area making it space you really can cook in. Custom built-in located in the living and bedroom space, Custom Corian Marble counter space in living area, newly upgraded LED Lighting, Espresso Cabinets with overhead or underneath lighting, custom glass exterior door with rolling screen which leads out to private patio space that offers great natural light. Washer and dryer in unit, Motorized blackout shading. High Owner Occupied Ratio.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner EMARA MOHAMED M
Mailing Address 5 GLEASON ST, WATERTOWN, MA, 02472

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row End

Tax Information

Assessed Value $464,400
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $4,779
CPA Surcharge 1% ($38)
Estimated Annual Tax $4,816

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $464,400 $464,400

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 3, 2020 $629,000 63490/149
May 1, 2020 $542,000 62933/212
Oct 8, 2019 $654,000 61868/86
Oct 16, 2013 $295,000 52239/124
Aug 26, 2005 $346,000 37920/086

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2009.

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
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
480 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $489,500
Final Sale Price: $462,000
Difference: $27,500 (-5.6%)
Performance Metrics
94.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
65
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,020
Sale $/sq ft: $963
This property sold for $963 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 65 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$963/sq ft
Area Average
$281/sq ft
Difference
+242.6%

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 480 sq ft
Lot Size 0.01 acres
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,576
Assessed Value $337,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 1985
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Bay Village

1 Melrose St # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Walkability

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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
0.5 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
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.6 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.1 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
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.2 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
St. Peter Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 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
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.7 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
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 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
1.4 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.2 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
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 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
1.7 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
1.9 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.2 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 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
2.5 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
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Market Insights

24.8%
Price Range
66
Total Days on Market
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73537085
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jun 17, 2026
$515,000
MLS #73537085 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72636052
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 1, 2020
$542,000
MLS #72636052
Sold
Jan 16, 2018
$462,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 66
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Listed for Sale
Nov 1, 2017
$475,000
Original listing
Agent: Page Innis Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71943966
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 25, 2016
$407,500
MLS #71943966

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 17, 2026 Sold $515,000
May 1, 2020 Sold $542,000
Nov 1, 2017 New Listing Added $475,000
Mar 25, 2016 Sold $407,500

Market Statistics

Days on Market
65 days
Price per Sq Ft
$963

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $3,576 $337,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,576
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$172
Monthly
Assessed Value
$337,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Page Innis
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB814134
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jan 16, 2018 12:01 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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