$587,500
SOLD DEC 9, 2021

38-40 Saint Botolph St Unit B3 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
634 Sq Ft
$419/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$927 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

52 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2025

This home is situated on one of the most desirable streets in an unbeatable location between the Back Bay and South End. The condo was previously renovated and has since been beautifully maintained featuring modern finishes and a functional layout. Enjoy the spacious living & dining area with recessed lighting, automatic blinds, ~10 ft ceilings and sleek hardwood floors. The modern open kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz countertops and plenty of cabinets perfectly finishes the main living area. The ample sized bedroom with high ceilings and custom closets provides plenty of space to relax in privacy. This is a professionally managed elevator building with common laundry in the building. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to live in an outstanding location very near Copley Square, Prudential Center, Newbury Street, Restaurant Row, grocery stores, MBTA, universities, shopping and everything both the Back Bay and South End have to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Quinn Simpson

Compass Listed on: 09/15/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Khurram Zaheer

Cameron Prestige, LLC

Cameron Prestige, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,896

Year Built

  • 1925

HOA Fees

  • $419 per month

Utilities

  • 1 Heating Zone

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,896

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$419 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Directions: Saint Botolph St. between Harcourt St. and Garrison St.
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 938.49
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 926.66
  • MAIN SO: AN4281
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Thermostat In Bedroom Controls Heat For Unit As Well As For The Abutting Unit, B-1. Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. Assessment For Exterior Building Project Has Already Been Fully Paid For By Owner And Completed. Association Has A $200 Move-In/Move-Out Fee. No Pets.
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Security: Intercom
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • UNIT BUILDING: B3
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 419.36
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • PAGE: 108
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning: Res Condo

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5652
  • Tax Book Number: 58779
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Bilal Mohammad A and Bilal Safa Y
Bought by
Foote Madeline
Seller's Agent
O'Connor & Highland
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Guigli
MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
242.48%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2021
Closed on
Dec 9, 2021
Sold by
Dicarlo Gregory G
Bought by
Bilal Safa Y and Bilal Mohammad A
Seller's Agent
Quinn Simpson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Khurram Zaheer
Cameron Prestige, LLC
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$587,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$61,500
-9.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%
Original Mortgage
$528,750
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2017
Sold by
Carrington Keidi and Arvest Central Mortgag
Bought by
Atalntis Investments L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,500
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2002
Sold by
Hunt Michael
Bought by
Carrington Keidi S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1998
Sold by
Stanger James M
Bought by
Hunt Michael W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $615,000 --
Condominium Deed $587,500 None Available
Condominium Deed $587,500 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $382,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $382,000 --
Deed $270,000 --
Deed $270,000 --
Deed $139,000 --
Deed $139,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $528,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $460,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $336,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $216,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $615,000 0.0% $970 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $615,000 +4.7% $970 / Sq Ft
12/09/2021 12/09/21 Sold $587,500 -9.5% $927 / Sq Ft
11/07/2021 11/07/21 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2021 09/15/21 For Sale $649,000 +12.9% $1,024 / Sq Ft
11/09/2017 11/09/17 Sold $575,000 -3.8% $907 / Sq Ft
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Sale $598,000 -- $943 / 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 $6,896 $595,500 $0 $595,500
2024 $6,248 $573,200 $0 $573,200
2023 $5,974 $556,200 $0 $556,200
2022 $5,763 $529,700 $0 $529,700
2021 $5,652 $529,700 $0 $529,700
2020 $5,868 $555,700 $0 $555,700
2019 $5,687 $539,600 $0 $539,600
2018 $4,670 $445,600 $0 $445,600
2017 $4,751 $448,600 $0 $448,600
2016 $4,744 $431,300 $0 $431,300
2015 -- $343,900 $0 $343,900
2014 $3,970 $315,600 $0 $315,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72895296

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000968-000006