Seller's Agent in 2023
April Callahan
Compass
(847) 971-7273
7 in this area
51 Total Sales
198 W Springfield St Unit 4 Boston, MA 02118
South End NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,475,000 - $1,732,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,401
Sq Ft
$329/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- City View
- Brownstone
- 3-minute walk to South End Library Park
About This Home
As of September 2023Stunning penthouse duplex on quintessential W. Springfield Street in the heart of Boston's South End. This beautifully renovated property has spectacular views of the Boston skyline and is drenched with natural light. First floor features a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite spa bath, walk-in closet and bonus space for a work-from-home desk. Nicely scaled second bedroom has floor-to-ceiling built-ins and is adjacent to the hall bath. The sun-filled living level features an open floor plan with a staircase leading to a private roof deck. The cook's kitchen has a large quartz island w/seating, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and W/D. The living/dining space has city views and numerous architectural details including wide plank original pine floors, exposed brick/beams and vaulted ceilings & skylights. Hip powder room is just off the kitchen. Generous additional storage in basement, central air, and abundant on-street residential parking!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,037
Year Built
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1,307
HOA Fees
- $329 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,401 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- City Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Pine Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- Hurley Elementary School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Baseboard Heating
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
Additional Features
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3392934
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
- 4 Units
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2019
Sold by
Duffy Maria G
Bought by
Chan Alexandra and Cooney Tabitha
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$855,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Howe Alexander and Duffy Maria G
Bought by
Duffy Maria G
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2012
Closed on
Jul 2, 2012
Sold by
Hershfang Rachel E
Bought by
Weltman Jeremy and Weltman Andrea
Seller's Agent
David Galante
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Jason Highland
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$699,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$465,750
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Morrison Jeremy S
Bought by
Hershfang Rachel E
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2001
Sold by
Noble Kimberly J
Bought by
Morrison Jermey S
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 1999
Sold by
Mailhot Edgar J
Bought by
Noble Kimberly J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 1998
Sold by
Place Jonathan M
Bought by
Mailhot Edgar J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1987
Sold by
Iwasaki Hiroshi
Bought by
Mailhot Edgar J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chan Alexandra | $1,305,000 | None Available | |
| Duffy Maria G | -- | -- | |
| Duffy Maria G | -- | -- | |
| Weltman Jeremy | $699,000 | -- | |
| Weltman Jeremy | $699,000 | -- | |
| Weltman Jeremy | $699,000 | -- | |
| Hershfang Rachel E | $625,000 | -- | |
| Hershfang Rachel E | $625,000 | -- | |
| Morrison Jermey S | $525,000 | -- | |
| Morrison Jermey S | $525,000 | -- | |
| Noble Kimberly J | $389,000 | -- | |
| Noble Kimberly J | $389,000 | -- | |
| Mailhot Edgar J | $13,215 | -- | |
| Mailhot Edgar J | $13,215 | -- | |
| Mailhot Edgar J | $185,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stanton Allison C | $1,100,550 | |
| Closed | Stanton Allison C | $1,100,550 | |
| Closed | Rich Edward | $1,354,500 | |
| Closed | Chan Alexandra | $855,000 | |
| Closed | Cooney Tabitha | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howe Alexander | $375,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howe Alexander | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Weltman Jeremy | $465,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Weltman Jeremy | $163,350 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2023 09/28/23 | Sold | $1,505,000 | +0.7% | $1,074 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2023 08/17/23 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +64.3% | $1,067 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2015 05/15/15 | Sold | $910,000 | +1.2% | $701 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2015 03/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2015 03/16/15 | For Sale | $899,000 | +28.6% | $693 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2012 07/02/12 | Sold | $699,000 | 0.0% | $539 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2012 04/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2012 04/11/12 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $539 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,134 | $1,393,300 | $0 | $1,393,300 |
| 2024 | $14,681 | $1,346,900 | $0 | $1,346,900 |
| 2023 | $14,037 | $1,307,000 | $0 | $1,307,000 |
| 2022 | $13,543 | $1,244,800 | $0 | $1,244,800 |
| 2021 | $14,610 | $1,369,300 | $0 | $1,369,300 |
| 2020 | $11,974 | $1,133,900 | $0 | $1,133,900 |
| 2019 | $11,603 | $1,100,900 | $0 | $1,100,900 |
| 2018 | $10,886 | $1,038,700 | $0 | $1,038,700 |
| 2017 | $9,908 | $935,600 | $0 | $935,600 |
| 2016 | $9,554 | $868,500 | $0 | $868,500 |
| 2015 | $8,106 | $669,400 | $0 | $669,400 |
| 2014 | $7,728 | $614,300 | $0 | $614,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
April Callahan
-
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Buyer's Agent in 2023
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
(617) 240-0799
2 in this area
266 Total Sales
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O'Connor & Highland
O
Seller's Agent in 2015
O'Connor & Highland
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(508) 251-9667
19 in this area
218 Total Sales
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Jeff Hamilton
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jeff Hamilton
Columbus and Over Group, LLC
(617) 645-3407
29 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2012
David Galante
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
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Jason Highland
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Jason Highland
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(781) 789-7569
5 in this area
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73149504
APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000777-000008
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