$599,000

12 Melrose St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116

Estimated payment $4,029/month

Total Views 577
1 Bed
1 Bath
415 Sq Ft
$1,443 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Bay Village Park

About This Home

Charming and perfectly proportioned one-bedroom residence with private deck in an unbeatable Bay Village location, just steps from the Boston Common and Public Garden. The front-facing living room features custom built-ins and abundant natural light. The bedroom offers excellent storage with two closets and a custom built-in bureau. The kitchen is bright and functional, equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Additional highlights include a thoughtfully renovated bathroom, hardwood floors, and original moldings throughout. Well maintained building with complimentary common laundry. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Boston’s most convenient, centrally located and sought-after neighborhoods!

Listing Agent

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 04/09/2026

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listing Agent

Barrie Stavis

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,697

Year Built

  • Built in 1837

HOA Fees

  • $273 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 415 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:00177 S:006,3357936

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 5 Units

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,697

Year Built

Built in 1837

Lot Details

436 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$273 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1837
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 415
  • Living Area: 415
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5522

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 273
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:00177 S:006,3357936
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 415
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6696.71

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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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 $6,203 $535,700 $0 $535,700
2024 $5,637 $517,200 $0 $517,200
2023 $5,390 $501,900 $0 $501,900
2022 $5,201 $478,000 $0 $478,000
2021 $5,100 $478,000 $0 $478,000
2020 $4,760 $450,800 $0 $450,800
2019 $4,613 $437,700 $0 $437,700
2018 $4,328 $413,000 $0 $413,000
2017 $4,127 $389,700 $0 $389,700
2016 $3,927 $357,000 $0 $357,000
2015 $3,838 $316,900 $0 $316,900
2014 -- $290,800 $0 $290,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/09/2026 04/09/26 For Sale $599,000 +47.2% $1,443 / Sq Ft
06/17/2015 06/17/15 Sold $407,000 +7.4% $981 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2015 06/01/15 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2015 05/28/15 For Sale $379,000 -- $913 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $495,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $407,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $305,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73499221

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-000177-000006

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