25 Follen St # 2F, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$510,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
404
Sq Ft
$1,262
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
18
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 10, 2025 • MLS# 73357982 Copied! • Updated Jun 7, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,900
Final Sale Price: $510,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+2.0%)
Performance Metrics
102.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,237
Sale $/sq ft: $1,262
This property sold for $1,262 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Charming front-facing 1 bed/1 bath condo with oversized windows that bring in abundant natural light. Ideally located between Back Bay and South End with views overlooking the Southwest Corridor Park, near Copley Place and the Prudential Center. Spacious living/dining area with built-in shelving offers cozy comfort and room to host guests. It flows into an efficient kitchen with a new refrigerator and range plus windowed counter seating. Both enjoy excellent sunlight. The bedroom fits a queen bed and has generous closet space. 25 Follen is a six-unit building within a professionally managed nine-building 45-unit condo association. Shared amenities—located at 11 Follen—include common laundry, bike storage, and a roof deck with views. Enjoy proximity to public transportation, shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and more—all while relishing a lifestyle that blends residential calm, accessibility, and city vibrancy.

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Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 6, 2025
$510,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 10, 2025
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Frann Bilus Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,064 $523,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,064
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$231
Monthly
Assessed Value
$523,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 404 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, Off-site
Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $6,064
Assessed Value $523,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $231 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 36
Seller Disclosures Must Owner-occupy 1 Year Before Leasing. Shared Laundry Facilities, Bike Storage, And Roof Deck (at 11 Follen). Pets Require Trustee Approval. Residential Tax Exemption ($3, 984.21) Is Not Reflected In Taxes. Sellers Open To Buyer Concessions.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 2F
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Common roof deck at 11 Follen St offers additional space for residents to enjoy.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans (5)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 20 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
404 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, Off-Site
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 1985
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric 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: On Street
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
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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.5 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
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
The Learning Project
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.6 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
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
Park Street School
0.9 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.0 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.7 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.4 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.6 mi
Epiphany School
3.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.8 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
1.2 mi
UP Academy
1.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.3 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+
Boston Latin Academy
2.0 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
2.5 mi
Grades 06-09
D
Charlestown High School
2.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.7 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
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

25 Follen St # 2F, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID BB808966
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jun 7, 2025 9:08 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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