$737,000 - $890,000
RENTED MAY 7, 2025

31 Massachusetts Ave Unit 51 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
743 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Tennis Courts
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Jogging Path

About This Home

As of May 2025

AVAIL JULY 1ST RENOVATED SUNNY FRONT FACING 1 or 2 BED IN A '16 RENOVATED ELEVATOR BLDG- This spacious condo is in prime Back Bay between Beacon & Marlborough ideal for either a Boston or Cambridge commute. The condo features a large living room with tilt to clean bay windows with a water view & decretive fireplace. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, dishwasher, disposal, granite counter tops, stove, blt-in microwave WALK IN PANTRY & IN UNIT WASHER/DRYER & WALK IN CLOSET. Hardwood flrs, recessed lighting, individual thermostat (control your own heat). Butterfly video intercom. Spacious bedroom with closet. Walk to all Back Bay & Kenmore has to offer. 1 block to The Esplanade to walk, jog, bike. Walk to Fenway, MIT, Berklee, BU, Newbury St, Prudential Center, lots of restaurants, bars, shops, Trader Joes, Wholefoods. Subway w/All Green lines @ Hynes and #1 bus to Harvard. Mass Pike and Storrow Drive easy access. No smoking. Heat/ hot water Incl. 48hr notice for showings.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Lexi Crivon

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 05/01/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last Renter's Agent

Mitesh Patel

Encore Realty

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,904

Year Built

  • 1869

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area

Interior Spaces

  • 743 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bps Elementary And Middle School
  • Bps High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,500
  • Property Available on 7/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal, laundry facilities
  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03892 S:022,3361909

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,904

Year Built

1869

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2025-07-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12+)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 3500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since,Finished, Never Occupied
  • Year Round: Yes
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1869

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 743
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 743
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 4.71
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.45
  • MAIN SO: AC1807

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Common, Baseboard, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Laundry Facilities
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5-1

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03892 S:022,3361909
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 743
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bps
  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2019
Sold by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Honh
Bought by
Zhang Yming and Saho Hong
Current Estimated Value
$829,931

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2012
Sold by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Hong
Bought by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Hong

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2011
Sold by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Hong
Bought by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Hong

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,750
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2011
Sold by
Goldstein Marc D and Shao Hong
Bought by
Zhang Yuming and Shao Hong

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$317,600
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2008
Sold by
Guertin Peter T
Bought by
Goldstein Marc D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2002
Sold by
Hurd Christopher
Bought by
Guertin Peter T
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhang Yming -- --
Zhang Yming -- --
Zhang Yuming -- --
Zhang Yuming -- --
Zhang Yuming -- --
Zhang Yuming -- --
Zhang Yuming $397,000 --
Zhang Yuming -- --
Zhang Yuming $397,000 --
Goldstein Marc D $382,000 --
Goldstein Marc D $382,000 --
Guertin Peter T $335,000 --
Guertin Peter T $335,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Zhang Yuming $297,750
Previous Owner Zhang Yuming $317,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Rented $4,050 +15.7% --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Rent $3,500 +18.6% --
06/16/2021 06/16/21 Rented $2,950 0.0% --
06/16/2021 06/16/21 Under Contract -- -- --
04/12/2021 04/12/21 For Rent $2,950 +1.7% --
06/27/2020 06/27/20 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
06/25/2020 06/25/20 Under Contract -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Rent $2,900 +1.8% --
11/21/2016 11/21/16 Rented $2,850 0.0% --
11/13/2016 11/13/16 Under Contract -- -- --
10/25/2016 10/25/16 Price Changed $2,850 -5.0% $4 / Sq Ft
10/14/2016 10/14/16 For Rent $3,000 -- --
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 $8,904 $768,900 $0 $768,900
2024 $8,424 $772,800 $0 $772,800
2023 $7,905 $736,000 $0 $736,000
2022 $7,851 $721,600 $0 $721,600
2021 $7,699 $721,600 $0 $721,600
2020 $7,032 $665,900 $0 $665,900
2019 $6,879 $652,700 $0 $652,700
2018 $6,067 $578,900 $0 $578,900
2017 $3,719 $351,195 $0 $351,195
2016 $3,610 $328,220 $0 $328,220
2015 $3,975 $328,220 $0 $328,220
2014 $5,295 $420,900 $0 $420,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73367995

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003892-000044