NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Hereford St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,206,000 - $2,933,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,031 Sq Ft
2,047 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 3, 2021

Last sale price $1,955,000 $963 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,773 / mo

85 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2021

Exquisite, corner 3 bedroom home in ideal Back Bay location flawlessly blends original detail and modern day updates. 12ft+ ceilings, two ornate fireplaces, impeccable hardwood floors and marvelous crown molding and millwork throughout the expansive parlor level are a must see. Two grand parlor rooms with oversized windows ideal for entertaining in a stunning open living, dining, and kitchen area that look onto Commonwealth Ave. Open kitchen with huge picture window and great storage space leading directly to dining area with custom built-ins. Living area is complete with the most spectacular moldings and millwork, a marble fireplace, built-ins and spacious enough for your grand piano. King size primary bedroom with en-suite bath and abundant closet space. Two additional gracious bedrooms ideal for guest bedroom/ nursery/ home gym etc. Ideal location in the heart of Back Bay just moments from the Public Garden, Charles River and Back Bay’s most celebrated boutiques,cafes & restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Post

Engel & Volkers Boston Listed on: 08/12/2021

Engel & Volkers Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Collin Bray

Century 21 Cityside

Century 21 Cityside

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

2,047 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$614 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Directions: Corner of Herford St and Commonwealth Ave
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • MAIN LO: AN2593
  • MAIN SO: BB6400
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 614.4
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning: res

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 6

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17981.02
  • Tax Book Number: 9999
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Valerie Post
Engel & Volkers Boston
Buyer's Agent
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
List Price
$2,150,000
Sold Price
$1,955,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-9.07%
Current Estimated Value
$2,431,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$476,900
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,455,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,329,392
Interest Rate
2.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,102,508

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$433,600
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,955,000 None Available
-- --
$765,000 --
$542,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,455,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $433,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/03/2021 12/03/21 Sold $1,955,000 -9.1% $963 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $2,150,000 -- $1,059 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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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 $24,588 $2,123,300 $0 $2,123,300
2024 $23,144 $2,123,300 $0 $2,123,300
2023 $21,718 $2,022,200 $0 $2,022,200
2022 $21,379 $1,965,000 $0 $1,965,000
2021 $20,967 $1,965,000 $0 $1,965,000
2020 $20,599 $1,950,700 $0 $1,950,700
2019 $20,150 $1,911,800 $0 $1,911,800
2018 $18,899 $1,803,300 $0 $1,803,300
2017 $18,359 $1,733,600 $0 $1,733,600
2016 $17,822 $1,620,200 $0 $1,620,200
2015 $18,505 $1,528,100 $0 $1,528,100
2014 $16,676 $1,325,600 $0 $1,325,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Valerie Post

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Valerie Post

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (813) 334-4128

    24 in this area

    181 Total Sales

    Valerie Post
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  • Collin Bray

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Collin Bray

    Century 21 Cityside

    (617) 512-1095

    16 in this area

    149 Total Sales

    Collin Bray
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72880599

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003067-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

40 Hereford St Unit 1, Boston, MA

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