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38-40 Saint Botolph St. # B3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$587,500
1
Beds
1
Baths
634
Sq Ft
$927
Price/Sq Ft
1925
Year Built
60
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 15, 2021 • MLS# 72895296 Copied! • Updated Dec 9, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $649,000
Final Sale Price: $587,500
Difference: $61,500 (-9.5%)
Performance Metrics
90.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
60
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,024
Sale $/sq ft: $927
This property sold for $927 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 60 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
$927/sq ft
Area Average
$203/sq ft
Difference
+357.2%

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

About this home

This home is situated on one of the most desirable streets in an unbeatable location between the Back Bay and South End. The condo was previously renovated and has since been beautifully maintained featuring modern finishes and a functional layout. Enjoy the spacious living & dining area with recessed lighting, automatic blinds, ~10 ft ceilings and sleek hardwood floors. The modern open kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz countertops and plenty of cabinets perfectly finishes the main living area. The ample sized bedroom with high ceilings and custom closets provides plenty of space to relax in privacy. This is a professionally managed elevator building with common laundry in the building. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to live in an outstanding location very near Copley Square, Prudential Center, Newbury Street, Restaurant Row, grocery stores, MBTA, universities, shopping and everything both the Back Bay and South End have to offer.

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Property History

Market Insights

4.5%
Price Range
63
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73339257
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 8, 2025
$615,000
MLS #73339257
Sold
Dec 9, 2021
$587,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 63
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 15, 2021
$595,000
Original listing
Agent: Quinn Simpson Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $5,652 $529,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,652
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$419
Monthly
Assessed Value
$529,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1925
Living Area 634 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,652
Assessed Value $529,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $419 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets No
Seller Disclosures Thermostat In Bedroom Controls Heat For Unit As Well As For The Abutting Unit, B-1. Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. Assessment For Exterior Building Project Has Already Been Fully Paid For By Owner And Completed. Association Has A $200 Move-in/move-out Fee. No Pets.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building B3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 63 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
634 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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:
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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.3 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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.5 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
Snowden International
0.3 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.3 mi | #301 of 346 | Score: 37.9
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
421 students Diverse
7 sports • 78 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
Commonwealth School
0.4 mi
Grades 09-12
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Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

38-40 Saint Botolph St. # B3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 781-219-0313
Agent MLS ID CN225955
Office MLS ID AN6433
Listing Data Updated Dec 9, 2021 1:52 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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