256 Bowen St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02127
South Boston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $854,000 - $993,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,037
Sq Ft
$150/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- City View
- Property is near public transit
- No Units Above
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Sweeney Playground
About This Home
As of September 2022This stunning 2BR/1.5 BA penthouse duplex features an expansive open layout with exposed brick and sun-filled living area. The main level offers an elegant living space, a dedicated dining space, and a kitchen with two toned shaker style cabinetry, stainless appliances, and bar area perfect for dining as well as deck off of the kitchen. On the top floor ,two large bedrooms with ample closet space are paired with a beautifully renovated bathroom, featuring oversized shower head. Additional features include a deck off of the primary bedroom and private roof deck with sweeping city views. This home has in-unit laundry and two tandem PARKING spaces. Convenient location with accessibility to West Broadway, restaurants, shops, beach’s as well as public transport and major highways, making this an ideal home.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,833
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 871
HOA Fees
- $150 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,037 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- City Views
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- No Units Above
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:07 P:00864 S:014,4232133
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2019
Closed on
Jul 25, 2019
Sold by
Vandyke James and Vandyke Kristen
Bought by
Locke Emma
Seller's Agent
Alicia Louis
RE/MAX Encore
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Louis
RE/MAX Encore
List Price
$835,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.8%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,474
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.55%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2015
Sold by
Vandyke Lester F and Vandyke James
Bought by
Vandyke James and Herzog Kristen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,500
Interest Rate
3.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Vandyke Lester F and Vandyke Carolyn
Bought by
Vandyke Carolyn J and Vandyke James H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2006
Sold by
Gerety Patrick B
Bought by
Vandyke Carolyn J and Vandyke Lester F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2002
Sold by
Connolly William J
Bought by
Gerety Patrick B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$293,500
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locke Emma | $820,000 | -- | |
| Vandyke James | -- | -- | |
| Vandyke Carolyn J | -- | -- | |
| Vandyke Carolyn J | -- | -- | |
| Vandyke Carolyn J | $400,000 | -- | |
| Gerety Patrick B | $309,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Vandyke J | $310,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerety Patrick B | $315,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerety Patrick B | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Vandyke Carolyn J | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerety Patrick B | $293,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2022 09/07/22 | Sold | $940,000 | -0.9% | $906 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/09/2022 08/09/22 | Price Changed | $949,000 | -4.0% | $915 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2022 07/06/22 | For Sale | $989,000 | +20.6% | $954 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2019 08/01/19 | Sold | $820,000 | -1.8% | $791 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2019 06/25/19 | For Sale | $835,000 | -- | $805 / 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 | $9,779 | $844,500 | $0 | $844,500 |
| 2024 | $8,836 | $810,600 | $0 | $810,600 |
| 2023 | $7,964 | $741,500 | $0 | $741,500 |
| 2022 | $7,833 | $719,900 | $0 | $719,900 |
| 2021 | $7,681 | $719,900 | $0 | $719,900 |
| 2020 | $6,689 | $633,400 | $0 | $633,400 |
| 2019 | $6,182 | $586,500 | $0 | $586,500 |
| 2018 | $5,800 | $553,400 | $0 | $553,400 |
| 2017 | $5,426 | $512,400 | $0 | $512,400 |
| 2016 | $5,368 | $488,000 | $0 | $488,000 |
| 2015 | $5,581 | $460,900 | $0 | $460,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $411,300 | $0 | $411,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Moira Vittengl
Seller's Agent in 2022
Moira Vittengl
Compass
(978) 248-8081
8 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Cheryl Mark
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Cheryl Mark
Marsh Properties, Inc.
(617) 797-5781
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Alicia Louis
A
Seller's Agent in 2019
Alicia Louis
RE/MAX
(617) 794-9581
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73007470
APN: SBOS-000000-000007-000864-000014
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