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3 Melrose Street # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$675,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
531
Sq Ft
$1,271
Price/Sq Ft
0.01
Acres
1890
Year Built
14
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 3, 2025 • MLS# 73384311 Copied! • Updated Jul 21, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $670,000
Final Sale Price: $675,000
Difference: +$5,000 (+0.7%)
Performance Metrics
100.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,262
Sale $/sq ft: $1,271
This property sold for $1,271 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,271/sq ft
Area Average
$221/sq ft
Difference
+474.5%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Don't miss out on this beautiful 1 bed in the desirable and quaint Bay Village neighborhood known for its historic charm and tree-lined streets. This efficiently laid out condo is located on the 2nd floor of a beautiful 5-unit brick rowhouse with no wasted square footage. The large bedroom has a separate area ideal for a home office and generous closet space. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and direct access to a spacious PRIVATE deck to enjoy your morning coffee or dinner al fresco. Additional unit features include high ceilings, 2 decorative fireplaces, living room built-in, central air & a brand new in-unit laundry. Enjoy a 98 walk score & 100 transit score in this A+ location just steps to public transit, the Back Bay, Boston Common & Public Garden and the South End. Close proximity to various schools including Emerson College, Tufts Dental /Medical, BU Dental/Medical, Suffolk University & New England School of Law. Rental garage parking available.

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Property History

Market Insights

12%
Price Range
18
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 21, 2025
$675,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 18
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2025
$670,000
Original listing
Agent: Neda Vander Stoep Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72398102
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 30, 2018
$593,750
MLS #72398102

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,924 $684,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,924
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$194
Monthly
Assessed Value
$684,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 531 sq ft
Lot Size 0.01 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Slate, Rubber
Features Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite
Features Rented
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $7,924
Assessed Value $684,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $194 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption ($3, 984.21). Hvac (2007), Hw Heater (2018), Front Slate Roof (2006) & Rear Rubber Roof (2001). Special Assessment Paid By Seller ($7, 019.54) - To Replenish Reserves ($10, 500), Reglaze/reseal Windows, Replace Rear Rotted Clapboard & Paint Common Areas/entry.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 18 days

Property Overview

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

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Slate, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Rented

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, 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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 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
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.6 mi
Grades K-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
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 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
Condon K-8 School
1.1 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.2 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
St. Peter Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 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
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.7 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
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 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
UP Academy
1.4 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.2 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
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 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 School
1.9 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.2 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 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
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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South End

3 Melrose Street # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Neda Vander Stoep
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID CT002711
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Jul 21, 2025 8:12 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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