$1,275,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2017

203 W Springfield St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$904 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2017

True 2 bed with direct-access parking! This bright, airy classic South End 2-plus BR/1.5 bath parlor & ground DUPLEX is set up perfectly for city living. Bonus office/den/living space could even double as a spare BR. Open stainless/granite kitchen overlooks dining area. Private enclosed PATIO has direct access to your very own PARKING space. Community garden out back offers gorgeous views and large windows bring in tons of light. Easy walk to Orange line T at Mass Ave. Convenient to everything the South End/BackBay/Copley Square has to offer! Nicely renovated, in move-in condition with oodles of charm and Victorian details, including high ceilings, exposed brick, hardwood floors, pocket doors between the dining and living rooms and, get this — a wood-burning fireplace with beautiful marble mantel in the living room. Modern details include half bath, kitchen pantry, and an incredible amount of storage for a city home! A pleasure to show with a little notice.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Albano

Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 06/21/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Albano

Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 06/21/2017

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,123

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse, Brownstone
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Electric: 100 Amps
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • No Living Levels: 2
  • Main Lo: AC2186
  • Main So: AC2186

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Patio, Fenced Yard, Patio - Enclosed, Storage Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded, Assigned
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • No Units: 2
  • Unit Building: 1

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Res
  • Acre: 0.03
  • Lot Size: 1410.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Richards Leigh E and Smith Casey R
Bought by
639 Salem End Road Rt
Seller's Agent
Michael Albano
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Albano
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$1,299,900
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-1.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2017
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Richards Scott B
Bought by
Richards Leigh E and Smith Casey R
Seller's Agent
Michael Albano
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Albano
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$1,299,900
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-1.92%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2012
Closed on
Jul 26, 2012
Sold by
Joyce Jane F
Bought by
Richards Leigh E and Richards Casey L
Seller's Agent
Paul Whaley
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Eden Edwards
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.78%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2007
Sold by
Bennett Jeffrey L
Bought by
Joyce Jane F

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Fisher Steven F and Fisher Rachael R
Bought by
Bennett Jeffrey L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2002
Sold by
Tremblay Marie and Crouch Jean
Bought by
Fisher Steven F and Fisher Rachael R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $1,275,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $795,000 --
Deed $795,000 --
Deed $735,000 --
Deed $730,000 --
Deed $575,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $350,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $460,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2025 09/17/25 For Sale $1,650,000 +29.4% $1,170 / Sq Ft
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Sold $1,275,000 -1.9% $904 / Sq Ft
07/12/2017 07/12/17 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2017 06/21/17 For Sale $1,299,900 +63.5% $922 / Sq Ft
07/26/2012 07/26/12 Sold $795,000 -0.5% $564 / Sq Ft
07/18/2012 07/18/12 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2012 06/13/12 For Sale $799,000 -- $567 / Sq Ft
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 $16,123 $1,392,300 $0 $1,392,300
2024 $14,669 $1,345,800 $0 $1,345,800
2023 $14,026 $1,306,000 $0 $1,306,000
2022 $13,533 $1,243,800 $0 $1,243,800
2021 $13,271 $1,243,800 $0 $1,243,800
2020 $12,643 $1,197,300 $0 $1,197,300
2019 $12,253 $1,162,500 $0 $1,162,500
2018 $10,661 $1,017,300 $0 $1,017,300
2017 $10,167 $960,100 $0 $960,100
2016 $10,154 $923,100 $0 $923,100
2015 $9,887 $816,400 $0 $816,400
2014 $9,425 $749,200 $0 $749,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Whaley

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Paul Whaley

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 460-4238

    88 in this area

    326 Total Sales

    Paul Whaley
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  • Lilly Slatkin

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Lilly Slatkin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (508) 523-6347

    5 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Lilly Slatkin
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  • R

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Robert Von Stein

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    4 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Robert Von Stein
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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Kimberly Bavis

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Christopher Spagnuolo

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 755-2922

    4 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Christopher Spagnuolo
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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Kristin Hill

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    4 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Kristin Hill
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72186778

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-002554-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

203 W Springfield St Unit 1, Boston, MA

This home is located at 203 W Springfield St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118 and is currently priced at $1,275,000, approximately $904 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 203 W Springfield St Unit 1 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers and Cathedral High School.

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