38-40 Saint Botolph St. # B3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$587,500
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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.
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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $615,000 | - | - | MLS #73339257 |
| 12/09/2021 | ✓ Sold | $587,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/15/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $595,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
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
MA Disclosures
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.
Additional Details
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
Sold
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
634 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
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:
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
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
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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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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