98 West Springfield Street # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$1,305,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,388
Sq Ft
$940
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
9
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 20, 2023 • MLS# 73127049 Copied! • Updated Aug 2, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,299,000
Final Sale Price: $1,305,000
Difference: +$6,000 (+0.5%)
Performance Metrics
100.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $936
Sale $/sq ft: $940
This property sold for $940 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Modern meets traditional in this stunning South End Parlor Duplex. The entertaining space is everything in this chic two bedroom condo. Upon entering, residents are greeted with original charm and character with grape leaf crown molding and a pair of period marble mantles. The front to back double parlor gives a feeling of grandness with tall ceilings and large windows. The Thermador kitchen shines with bright white cabinets, veined white quartz counters and brilliant lighting. Grilling is easy from a deck right off of the kitchen level. The large patio below is also accessible from the living area on the top floor. Enjoy dining and drinking in the fresh air from your private retreat. The street level of this home offers two large bedrooms. The primary bed boasts a double closet, another period mantle and great ceiling height. The bath is elegant with a marble basket weave floor and subway tile shower surround. Live steps to Toro and Orinoco in this beautiful city home with W/D and AC.

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Property History

Market Insights

13.3%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73573744
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$1,350,000
MLS #73573744 - Active
Sold
Jul 31, 2023
$1,305,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Jun 20, 2023
$1,299,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72610368
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 23, 2020
$1,170,000
MLS #72610368

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $11,721 $1,091,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,721
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$367
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,091,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,388 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling Individual
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 3
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $11,721
Assessed Value $1,091,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $367 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Seller Disclosures One Cracked Window Pane On Street Level Front.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include rear deck or private patio.
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,388 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2020
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Individual
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University
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

10 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
< 0.1 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.5 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 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
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.1 mi | #589 of 825 | Score: 41.3
Dropped 288 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.8 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
2.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 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
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 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
Newman School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 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
D
English High School
2.7 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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South End

98 West Springfield Street # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID TM309563
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Aug 2, 2023 1:55 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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