NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Marlborough St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $548,655 - $652,000

-- Bed
1 Bath
449 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold August 07, 2020

Last sale price $490,000 $1,091 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,565/month

30 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2020

Location, Location, Location. Calling all investors, pied-à-Terre, or first time home buyers. This Back Bay Beauty is located in Bostons most coveted street. This custom condo features high-end finishes throughout including crown molding, hardwood floors, fireplace, built-in shelves, and new recessed lighting. This white kitchen beauty has Calacatta Novus countertops and stainless steel appliances. Perfect use of square footage include; large living room, separate sleeping alcove large enough for queen size bed/nightstand, ample storage, and two closets including a walk-in. Professionally managed building with grand foyer entrance and a pet-friendly association make this a can't miss unit! Minutes from the Esplanade footbridge, Boston Public Garden, Newbury Street, Copley Square, Beacon Hill, and all the fine restaurants and shopping Back Bay has to offer. Come see this priced to move condo located in a world-class neighborhood. This will not last!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Whaley

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 06/15/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Co-Listed By

Brian Gagnon

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Lister

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,594

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 436

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03340 S:004

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,594

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Brownstone
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1113.36
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Garden
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 2
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: K95001
  • Main So: AN0992
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 449.00

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 249.90
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance
  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 415500.00
  • Acre: 0.01
  • Lot Size: 449.00
  • Page: 318
  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03340 S:004
  • Zoning: 0012345678

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4388.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3350683

Multi Family

  • No Units: 11
  • No Units Owner Occ: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Machain Amy
Bought by
Keenan Siobhan M
Current Estimated Value
$589,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$481,206
Outstanding Balance
$479,062
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$110,102

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2020
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
Sold by
Miner Randall J
Bought by
Machain Amy
Seller's Agent
Paul Whaley
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Jack Lister
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
List Price
$529,900
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-7.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$465,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2013
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Oconnor Peter A and Connor Mauricew F
Bought by
Miner Randall J
Seller's Agent
Steven Schlom
Premier Property Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Jonathon Curley
Compass
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$324,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-3.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$307,800
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2008
Sold by
Goldberg Julia
Bought by
Oconnor Maurice F and Oconnor Peter A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2004
Sold by
Hill Robert F
Bought by
Goldberg Julia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2001
Sold by
Mello Christine
Bought by
Hill Robert F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1998
Sold by
Taggart Keith A
Bought by
Mello Christine

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1995
Sold by
Lawrence James E and Dorfman Robert S
Bought by
Taggart Keith A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1993
Sold by
Natl Cu Admin Board
Bought by
Lawrence James E and Dorfman Robert S
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Keenan Siobhan M $566,125 None Available
Keenan Siobhan M $566,125 None Available
Machain Amy $490,000 None Available
Machain Amy $490,000 None Available
Miner Randall J $324,000 --
Miner Randall J $324,000 --
Miner Randall J $324,000 --
Oconnor Maurice F $279,000 --
Oconnor Maurice F $279,000 --
Goldberg Julia $242,000 --
Goldberg Julia $242,000 --
Hill Robert F $229,000 --
Hill Robert F $229,000 --
Mello Christine $125,000 --
Mello Christine $125,000 --
Taggart Keith A $82,680 --
Taggart Keith A $82,680 --
Lawrence James E $25,000 --
Lawrence James E $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Keenan Siobhan M $481,206
Closed Keenan Siobhan M $481,206
Previous Owner Machain Amy $465,500
Previous Owner Miner Randall J $307,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Sold $490,000 -2.0% $1,091 / Sq Ft
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2020 06/25/20 Price Changed $499,900 -5.7% $1,113 / Sq Ft
06/15/2020 06/15/20 For Sale $529,900 +63.5% $1,180 / Sq Ft
07/01/2013 07/01/13 Sold $324,000 -3.3% $722 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/29/2013 04/29/13 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2013 02/06/13 For Sale $335,000 0.0% $746 / Sq Ft
01/21/2013 01/21/13 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2013 01/16/13 For Sale $335,000 0.0% $746 / Sq Ft
08/21/2012 08/21/12 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
08/21/2012 08/21/12 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
01/15/2012 01/15/12 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
01/15/2012 01/15/12 For Rent $1,800 -- --
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 $5,594 $483,100 $0 $483,100
2024 $5,266 $483,100 $0 $483,100
2023 $4,941 $460,100 $0 $460,100
2022 $4,908 $451,100 $0 $451,100
2021 $4,601 $431,200 $0 $431,200
2020 $4,388 $415,500 $0 $415,500
2019 $4,292 $407,200 $0 $407,200
2018 $4,025 $384,100 $0 $384,100
2017 $3,910 $369,200 $0 $369,200
2016 $3,938 $358,000 $0 $358,000
2015 $3,803 $314,000 $0 $314,000
2014 $3,520 $279,800 $0 $279,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Whaley

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Paul Whaley

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 460-4238

    39 in this area

    321 Total Sales

    Paul Whaley
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  • Brian Gagnon

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Brian Gagnon

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 733-3983

    55 Total Sales

    Brian Gagnon
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  • Jack Lister

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jack Lister

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

    (617) 438-2460

    31 Total Sales

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  • Steven Schlom

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Steven Schlom

    Premier Property Solutions

    (617) 201-2058

    2 Total Sales

    Steven Schlom
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  • Jonathon Curley

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jonathon Curley

    Compass

    (781) 258-7996

    2 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    Jonathon Curley
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72674019

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003340-000004

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

257 Marlborough St Unit 2, Boston, MA

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