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181 Essex St # E503, Boston MA 02111

Boston, MA 02111 • Financial District
$675,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
779
Sq Ft
$866
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
2006
Year Built
73
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 16, 2021 • MLS# 72851144 Copied! • Updated Sep 13, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,000
Final Sale Price: $675,000
Difference: $24,000 (-3.4%)
Performance Metrics
96.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
73
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $897
Sale $/sq ft: $866
This property sold for $866 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 73 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
$866/sq ft
Area Average
$255/sq ft
Difference
+239.7%

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

About this home

Amazing views and open concept layout highlight this fantastic opportunity to live in the vibrant Leather District! A rarely available "3-stack" unit, this layout utilizes all of its square footage, showcasing a granite & stainless kitchen open to the huge living room with stunning Greenway views. Tremendous bedroom with TWO oversized windows and a double built-out closet. Marble bathroom with oversized shower. Walk-in closet off hallway features in-unit laundry. Private extra storage as well as a common bike room in the basement. Steps to South Station and the Financial District, this is also very convenient to Seaport, waterfront, Boston Common and the North End, not to mention easy access to the highways. Lincoln Plaza was built in 2006 with modern amenities such as central A/C, high ceilings, massive windows for natural sunlight, spacious and inviting lobby, elevator, and the super-desirable outdoor huge common courtyard.

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Property History

Market Insights

7.4%
Price Range
75
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73358384
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 12, 2025
$729,000
MLS #73358384
Sold
Sep 13, 2021
$675,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 75
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 16, 2021
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: The Shulkin Wilk Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $3,502 $621,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,502
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$484
Per month
Assessed Value
$621,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2006
Living Area 779 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Closet - Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,502
Assessed Value $621,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $484
Fee Includes Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 52
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Residential Tax Exemption Currently In Place. Without It, Re Taxes Would Be $6, 630.34
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building E503
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 75 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2006
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
779 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Living Room
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
Master Bedroom
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Closet - Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2006
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Nearby Schools

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Location

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Neighborhood

Financial District

181 Essex St # E503, Boston MA 02111

Boston, MA 02111

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Shulkin Wilk Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 781-365-9954
Agent MLS ID TM326797
Office MLS ID AN5216
Listing Data Updated Sep 13, 2021 3:47 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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