1948 Washington St # 5F, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$965,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$995,000
Final Sale Price:
$965,000
Difference:
$30,000 (-3.0%)
Performance Metrics
97.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
87
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$881
Sale $/sq ft:
$854
This property sold for $854 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.0% below the original asking price.
The property spent 87 days on market before selling.
About this home
New in 2021 this 2-bed, 2.5-bath Penthouse Duplex on the 5th/6th floors has Back Bay views from every room. Enjoy a bright, open layout featuring a modern kitchen with two-tone cabinetry, Fisher & Paykel paneled appliances, quartz countertops, a large island, and pantry closet. The living and dining areas, complete with balcony and half bath offer the perfect first level entertaining space. Upstairs, find the primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus a spacious guest room, guest bath and in-unit Full Size laundry with storage. Custom motorized blinds throughout and ample storage. This professionally managed building offers a heated garage parking space, a basement storage cage, video intercom system, and a shared roof deck with a gas grill. Just blocks from South End favorites like Toro, Flour, and Ilona, with easy access to Northeastern, Boston Medical Center, and the Silver Line T. The perfect combination of style, convenience, and location. Restaurant opening soon!
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Property History
Market Insights
1%
Price Range
88
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jun 16, 2025
$965,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 88
Listed for Sale
Jan 21, 2025
$975,000
Original listing
Office: In Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 | ✓ Sold | $965,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/21/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $975,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,039 | $951,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,039
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$624
Monthly
Assessed Value
$951,900
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2020
Living Area
1,130 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Ductless
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
High Speed Internet
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Balcony
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,039
Assessed Value
$951,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$624 Monthly
Fee Includes
Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
This Unit Was Completed In 2021 But Some Of The Original 1920s Building Remains; Lead Paint Disclosure Required. Hoa Fee Includes Garage Parking Fee Of $88.54. Parking Space #104. Agent Is Part Owner. Taxes Include Residential Exemption.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise","Duplex"]
Unit/Building
PH-5F
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (3)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
88 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2020
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,130 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,130 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof + Access Rights
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, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
High Speed Internet
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2020
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise, Duplex
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Ductless
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Ductless
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, Assigned
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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#326 of 352
|
Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#155 of 346
|
Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.8 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
C
Hale Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#582 of 824
|
Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
1.1 mi
Grades K-08
Kingsley Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.5 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.6 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.2 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.6 mi
UP Academy
1.5 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.5 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.6 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.7 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.1 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.2 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.3 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.4 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
South End
1948 Washington St # 5F, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Office
In Realty
Office Phone
617-265-3500
Agent MLS ID
CT003049
Office MLS ID
AC0499
Listing Data Updated
Jun 17, 2025 9:46 AM EDT
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