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530 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$990,000
Est. $6,102/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,102
Sq Ft
$898
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 20, 2019 • MLS# 72467792 Copied!

About this home

On the inner circle of Chester Square, this contemporary 2 bedroom / 2 bath penthouse is convenient to all that the South End has to offer! This home is distinguished by its dramatic, sun splashed living'/dining room with vaulted ceiling and bank of skylights; oversized master bedroom with en suite bath and walk in closet; and sleek kitchen with great counter space, tons of cabinets and a sweet view of the length of Chester Square. This home also features a second bedroom large enough for a queen sized bed, ample closet space throughout, a second bath with shower and a full staircase leading to a large private roof deck with spectacular views of the Boston skyline.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner ARDESHIR ARFAIAN TRUST-2021
Mailing Address MASSACHUSETTS, BOSTON, MA, 02118

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,001,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $10,301
CPA Surcharge 1% ($93)
Estimated Annual Tax $10,394

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $655,800 $655,800

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: geocode_proximity (87.9% confidence) · Data as of Apr 29, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,102 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $989,000
Final Sale Price: $990,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.1%)
Performance Metrics
100.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $897
Sale $/sq ft: $898
This property sold for $898 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 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
$898/sq ft
Area Average
$370/sq ft
Difference
+142.8%

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

Facts & Features

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Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,102 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,950
Assessed Value $911,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 1998
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Brownstone, Attached
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

530 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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

3 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
< 0.1 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.3 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
Blackstone Elementary
0.4 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Madison Park High
0.8 mi
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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
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Property Tax $579
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $317/mo
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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73510415
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Currently Listed
Apr 30, 2026
$5,150
MLS #73510415 - Active
Sold
Apr 26, 2019
$990,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Mar 20, 2019
$989,000
Original listing
Agent: William Dellea Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 30, 2026 Sold $5,150
Mar 20, 2019 New Listing Added $989,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$898

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $6,950 $911,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,950
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$317
Monthly
Assessed Value
$911,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent William Dellea
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End
Agent MLS ID BB900910
Office MLS ID BB9947
Listing Data Updated Apr 28, 2019 5:13 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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