NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Durham St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,748,000 - $2,101,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$1,271/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2023

Last sale price $1,950,000 $1,300 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,853/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 3-minute walk to Prudential Station
  • Brownstone
  • Open Floorplan
  • Custom Closet System
  • 1-minute walk to Titus Sparrow Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Discover this exquisite Back Bay home in the sought-after St. Botolph neighborhood, a serene enclave situated between the Back Bay and the South End. This is a true gem, one of two homes in a meticulously maintained brownstone w/ 1.5 parking spaces each on a perfectly tranquil cul-de-sac next to Titus Sparrow Park. At this price, there is unparalleled safety, accessibility, convenience and comfort. With gorgeous entrances at both the front, and at grade in the rear, there is a private parking area adjacent to an exclusive use 30' x 20' sun-drenched courtyard oasis which connects directly into an open-concept living room w/ fireplace, dining area, and a gourmet kitchen that embodies contemporary elegance. The front entrance welcomes you to a spacious 17’x13’ bedroom w/ fireplace, ensuite bathroom, a 12’ walk-in dressing room, laundry area, a sunny 2nd bedroom, and a grand staircase to the living area. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Back Bay residence your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Olson

eXp Realty Listed on: 09/11/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel O'Leary

Compass

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,592

Year Built

  • Built in 1885 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $320 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dressing Area
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:00860 S:002,4758654

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
  • 2 Units
  • 12 Durham Condominium Community
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,592

Year Built

Built in 1885 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$320 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Townhouse, Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dressing Room, Wired for Sound
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street,Front,Ground,Walkout)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal,Microwave,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer,Range Hood,Range - ENERGY STAR,Oven - ENERGY STAR, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer, Utility Connections Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1500
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AC0342
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Exclusive Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 320
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:04 P:00860 S:002,4758654
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14592

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2023
Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Boot Brendon
Bought by
Paulette A Deschenes Ret and Deschenes
Seller's Agent
Chris Olson
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel O'Leary
Compass
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$1,906,744

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$43,256
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,450,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,420,929
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$485,815

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
12 Durham Condo and Hedison
Bought by
Harkins Michael R and Harkins Caryn U

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2006
Sold by
Imre Halasz T and Imre Knerr
Bought by
Hedison Bruce W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2004
Sold by
Halasz Imre Est and Knerr
Bought by
Nelson Anthony B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1989
Sold by
Scully Paula A
Bought by
Halasz Imre
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Paulette A Deschenes Ret $1,950,000 None Available
Harkins Michael R $944,500 --
Hedison Bruce W $669,000 --
Nelson Anthony B $365,000 --
Halasz Imre $318,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Paulette A Deschenes Ret $1,450,000
Previous Owner Halasz Imre $400,000
Previous Owner Halasz Imre $175,000
Previous Owner Hedison Bruce W $165,000
Previous Owner Halasz Imre $285,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Sold $1,950,000 0.0% $1,300 / Sq Ft
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2023 09/11/23 For Sale $1,950,000 0.0% $1,300 / Sq Ft
12/24/2019 12/24/19 Rented $5,400 0.0% --
12/11/2019 12/11/19 Under Contract -- -- --
12/11/2019 12/11/19 For Rent $5,400 0.0% --
11/29/2019 11/29/19 Off Market $5,400 -- --
11/18/2019 11/18/19 Price Changed $5,400 -8.5% $4 / Sq Ft
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Price Changed $5,900 -7.8% $4 / Sq Ft
08/24/2019 08/24/19 For Rent $6,400 0.0% --
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Under Contract -- -- --
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Price Changed $6,400 -7.2% $4 / Sq Ft
08/05/2019 08/05/19 Price Changed $6,900 -6.8% $5 / Sq Ft
07/24/2019 07/24/19 Price Changed $7,400 -6.3% $5 / Sq Ft
06/19/2019 06/19/19 For Rent $7,900 +26.4% --
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Rented $6,250 0.0% --
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Under Contract -- -- --
10/11/2017 10/11/17 For Rent $6,250 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $17,933 $1,548,600 $0 $1,548,600
2024 $15,261 $1,400,100 $0 $1,400,100
2023 $14,592 $1,358,700 $0 $1,358,700
2022 $13,807 $1,294,000 $0 $1,294,000
2021 $13,807 $1,294,000 $0 $1,294,000
2020 $13,743 $1,301,400 $0 $1,301,400
2019 $13,303 $1,262,100 $0 $1,262,100
2018 $11,476 $1,095,000 $0 $1,095,000
2017 $2,242 $1,033,400 $0 $1,033,400
2016 $10,930 $993,600 $0 $993,600
2015 $10,944 $903,700 $0 $903,700
2014 $10,434 $829,400 $0 $829,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73158049

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000860-000002