1 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$6,500,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$7,495,000
Final Sale Price:
$6,500,000
Difference:
$995,000 (-13.3%)
Performance Metrics
86.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
167
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$2,617
Sale $/sq ft:
$2,270
This property sold for $2,270 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 13.3% below the original asking price.
At 167 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
About this home
Magnificent Penthouse is one of the highest quality renovations you will find in Back Bay. Located on the 18th floor with direct view of the Charles River in the heart of Copley Square. 3 Bedroom's all en-suite, plus a sitting room/office den off the primary bedroom. Views from 3 exposures with amazing sunlight and Back Bay, over to Cambridge. Exceptional layout, gorgeous entry foyer with matching arches, elegant powder room, 12 foot ceilings, walls of glass, Private walk out Terrace, Primary Bedroom faces directly on to Charles River, with exceptional custom designed and built in walk in closet, and a oversized spa like bathroom suite with Victoria Albert tub, radiant floors over looking Charles River. The kitchen designed by Seimatic is breath taking,120 wine bottle subzero fridge in built in pantry, 2 Miele dishwashers,Wolf induction cooktop , steamer and wall oven. Surround sound, all new Whalen HVAC units. Building amenities resident gym, extra storage, 2 Valet Garage Parking
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Property History
Market Insights
56.8%
Price Range
168
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73577211
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 15, 2026
$12,500,000
MLS #73577211 - Active
Sold
Aug 18, 2023
$6,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 168
Listed for Sale
Feb 1, 2023
$6,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Beth Dickerson
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72451121
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 18, 2019
$6,400,000
MLS #72451121
Previous Transaction - MLS #72177138
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 23, 2018
$8,000,000
MLS #72177138
Previous Transaction - MLS #72087741
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 22, 2017
$5,400,000
MLS #72087741
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $12,500,000 | - | - | MLS #73577211 - Active |
| 08/18/2023 | ✓ Sold | $6,500,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/01/2023 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $6,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/18/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $6,400,000 | - | - | MLS #72451121 |
| 05/23/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $8,000,000 | - | - | MLS #72177138 |
| 06/22/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $5,400,000 | - | - | MLS #72087741 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $47,886 | $4,458,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$47,886
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$6,030
Monthly
Assessed Value
$4,458,700
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1999
Living Area
2,864 sq ft
Lot Size
0.07 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Marble, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Stone
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$47,886
Assessed Value
$4,458,700
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$6,030 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/steam, Storage, Parking
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building
PH1802
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
168 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1999
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,864 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
18
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesYes
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:
Marble, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Doorman, Concierge
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1999
Structure Type:
High-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Stone
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
3
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
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Attached
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
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
10 schools
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.4 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.6 mi
Grades K-07
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#766 of 825
|
Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.3 mi
|
#325 of 352
|
Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.6 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.0 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
UP Academy
1.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Newman School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.7 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.7 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.4 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.5 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.3 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.4 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.8 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
1 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Beth Dickerson
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID
BB904055
Office MLS ID
BB5919
Listing Data Updated
Aug 21, 2023 9:38 AM 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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