27 Worcester Square Unit 5 Boston, MA 02118
South End Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
843
Sq Ft
871
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of May 2025On picturesque Worcester Square in Boston's historic South End, this fully renovated two-bedroom residence overlooks the European-inspired fountain of this quiet street's lush park space all the way to the Prudential Tower. In an effortless open layout, the airy bow-windowed living room and the dining room, also with a large window, both capture the beautiful view. Separated by a convenient bar counter, the updated kitchen offers hardwood cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. There are gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Featuring a generous master bedroom that can accommodate a king-size bed, the bedrooms are served by a marble/tile bath which includes a soaking tub/shower and laundry area with Bosch appliances. The gracious common areas of the building have recently been updated. In one of the city's most desirable and vibrant neighborhoods, the ideal location has wonderful cafes, acclaimed restaurants, green spaces, and Silver Line service all right at hand.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/03/2017
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$8,323
Year Built
1910
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 3
- Unit Placement: Middle
- Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
- CC Type: Condo
- Style: Brownstone
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Year Built Description: Approximate
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1910
Interior Features
- Has Basement: No
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Wood, Marble
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available
- Bedroom 2: Third Floor, 10X9
- Bathroom #1: Third Floor, 11X5
- Kitchen: Third Floor, 11X8
- Laundry Room: Third Floor
- Living Room: Third Floor, 23X18
- Master Bedroom: Third Floor, 13X14
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room: Third Floor, 13X9
- No Bedrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- No Living Levels: 1
- Main Lo: BB5918
- Main So: BB5918
Exterior Features
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Unit Features: Garden Area
Garage/Parking
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Hot Water: Electric
- Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance
- Management: Owner Association
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
- No Units: 6
- Unit Building: 5
Fee Information
- Fee Interval: Monthly
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: W:08 P:01517 S:010
- Zoning: Res
- Acre: 0.02
- Lot Size: 819.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Mooncai Tommy W and Cheng Siu F
Bought by
Song Juyoung
Seller's Agent
Andrew Martini
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Yoon Song
Century 21 Shawmut Properties
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.53%
Views
9
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.16%
Original Mortgage
$656,000
Outstanding Balance
$655,444
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$167,187
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Mooncai Thodore W
Bought by
Mooncai Tommy W and Cheng Siu F
Seller's Agent
Andrew Martini
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Yoon Song
Century 21 Shawmut Properties
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.53%
Views
9
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$656,000
Outstanding Balance
$655,444
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$167,187
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2017
Closed on
Jun 5, 2017
Sold by
Boghosian Richard
Bought by
Mooncai Tommy W and Cheng Siu F
Seller's Agent
George Ballantyne
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$758,000
Premium/Discount to List
$63,000
9.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.99%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2012
Closed on
Jul 31, 2012
Sold by
Gerber William W and Gerber Kristin A
Bought by
Boghosian Richard
Seller's Agent
Kyle Kaagan
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$487,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-2.3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.53%
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2008
Sold by
Gerber William W and Myers Kristin A
Bought by
Gerber Kristin A and Gerber William W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,500
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Merritt Julie M
Bought by
Myers Kristin A and Gerber William W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2007
Sold by
Merritt Charles A
Bought by
Merritt Julie M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2003
Sold by
To Andrew M
Bought by
Merritt Charles A and Merritt Julie M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2000
Sold by
Trubow Wendie and Trubow Gail
Bought by
To Andrew M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1996
Sold by
Dias Rt and Dias Maria A
Bought by
Trubow Wendie and Trubow Gail
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $820,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $820,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $758,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $487,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $405,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $405,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $282,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $282,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $656,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $656,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $390,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $322,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $330,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Price Changed | $3,975 | -9.7% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Rent | $4,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $820,000 | -3.5% | $1,001 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +12.1% | $1,038 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2017 06/05/17 | Sold | $758,000 | +9.1% | $899 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2017 04/03/17 | For Sale | $695,000 | 0.0% | $824 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | Rented | $3,000 | -6.3% | -- |
| 08/21/2015 08/21/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2015 05/17/15 | For Rent | $3,200 | +1.6% | -- |
| 03/05/2015 03/05/15 | Rented | $3,150 | -1.6% | -- |
| 02/03/2015 02/03/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/27/2014 12/27/14 | For Rent | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/31/2012 07/31/12 | Sold | $487,500 | -2.3% | $578 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2012 04/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2012 04/18/12 | For Sale | $499,000 | 0.0% | $592 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2012 04/17/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2012 04/09/12 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -3.1% | $592 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2012 03/26/12 | For Sale | $515,000 | -- | $611 / 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 | $8,323 | $718,700 | $0 | $718,700 |
| 2024 | $7,643 | $701,200 | $0 | $701,200 |
| 2023 | $7,381 | $687,200 | $0 | $687,200 |
| 2022 | $7,405 | $680,600 | $0 | $680,600 |
| 2021 | $7,119 | $667,200 | $0 | $667,200 |
| 2020 | $6,341 | $600,500 | $0 | $600,500 |
| 2019 | $6,144 | $582,900 | $0 | $582,900 |
| 2018 | $5,761 | $549,700 | $0 | $549,700 |
| 2017 | $5,544 | $523,500 | $0 | $523,500 |
| 2016 | $5,537 | $503,400 | $0 | $503,400 |
| 2015 | $5,561 | $459,200 | $0 | $459,200 |
| 2014 | $5,243 | $416,800 | $0 | $416,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Andrew Martini
Compass
(781) 530-4850
3 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Yoon Song
Century 21 Shawmut Properties
(857) 636-0429
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
George Ballantyne
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 899-7045
9 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 872-3227
8 in this area
487 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
(617) 512-1095
15 in this area
165 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2012
Kyle Kaagan
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72139607
APN: CBOS-000000-000008-001517-000010
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