NOT LISTED FOR SALE

459 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 Boston, MA 02118

Lower Roxbury Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $834,000 - $1,044,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
964 Sq Ft
$256/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 21, 2018

Last sale price $825,000 $856 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,083/month

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • 3-minute walk to Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)
  • Deck
  • City View
  • Brownstone
  • 4-minute walk to Carter Playground

About This Home

As of September 2018

Significant price reduction! Unmatched private roof deck in prime South End location brownstone! This 2 bedroom penthouse condo has a 250+ square foot private roof deck with unbeatable 360-degree city views that is accessed via full walkout staircase. Inside, there is one king-sized bedroom, one queen-sized bedroom, and a recently refinished bathroom. The open concept kitchen/dining/living space allows for easy entertaining. Located on the South End/Back Bay line, this location is close to public transportation (orange & green lines), parks, shopping, and everything else Downtown Boston has to offer. This is truly a one of a kind property! Current owner rents a parking spot two blocks away in a garage. New owner will have the opportunity to continue parking rental for $225/month.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Wehr

Compass Listed on: 06/19/2018

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Ying Chen

Redfin Corp.

Redfin Corp.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,065

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Lot Details

  • 871

HOA Fees

  • $256 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 5th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 964 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00969 S:010,3340269

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, gas, water, sewer, insurance
  • 5 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,065

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$256 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 964
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN3232
  • MAIN SO: NB3534

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Roof: Rubber
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), 3 or More, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 256.23
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:09 P:00969 S:010,3340269
  • Zoning: 102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 964
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7065

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2018
Closed on
Sep 21, 2018
Sold by
Engelman Adam and Engelman David
Bought by
Mulyadi Aaron
Seller's Agent
Thomas Wehr
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ying Chen
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-2.83%
Current Estimated Value
$939,769

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,769
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.83%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$574,373
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$365,396

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2009
Sold by
Michalakis Eva
Bought by
Engelman David and Engelman Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,750
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Riker David
Bought by
Michalakis Eva

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Silva Sandra E
Bought by
Riker David and Michalakis Eva

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2000
Sold by
Mceachern Mark and Mceachern Agatha
Bought by
Saadeh Rona L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1998
Sold by
Amero Mark E and Amero Kristin B
Bought by
Mceachern Mark and Czerska Agatha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1997
Sold by
Phillippe Geoffrey M and Shectman Arthur N
Bought by
Amero Mark E and Amero Kristin B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1996
Sold by
Haps I Rt and Pave Vladimir
Bought by
Phillippe Geoffrey M and Shectman Arthur N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,770
Interest Rate
8.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Mulyadi Aaron $825,000 --
Engelman David $465,000 --
Michalakis Eva -- --
Riker David $435,000 --
Saadeh Rona L $320,000 --
Mceachern Mark $210,000 --
Amero Mark E $185,000 --
Phillippe Geoffrey M $153,450 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mulyadi Aaron $660,000
Previous Owner Engelman David $348,750
Previous Owner Riker David $348,000
Previous Owner Phillippe Geoffrey M $256,000
Previous Owner Phillippe Geoffrey M $189,000
Previous Owner Phillippe Geoffrey M $148,000
Previous Owner Phillippe Geoffrey M $145,770
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Sold $825,000 -1.2% $856 / Sq Ft
08/21/2018 08/21/18 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2018 08/09/18 Price Changed $835,000 -1.6% $866 / Sq Ft
07/27/2018 07/27/18 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $881 / Sq Ft
07/21/2018 07/21/18 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Price Changed $849,000 -7.2% $881 / Sq Ft
06/19/2018 06/19/18 For Sale $915,000 -- $949 / 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 $10,373 $895,800 $0 $895,800
2024 $9,438 $865,900 $0 $865,900
2023 $9,025 $840,300 $0 $840,300
2022 $8,707 $800,300 $0 $800,300
2021 $8,539 $800,300 $0 $800,300
2020 $8,587 $813,200 $0 $813,200
2019 $7,531 $714,500 $0 $714,500
2018 $7,065 $674,100 $0 $674,100
2017 $6,737 $636,200 $0 $636,200
2016 $6,729 $611,700 $0 $611,700
2015 $6,526 $538,900 $0 $538,900
2014 $6,221 $494,500 $0 $494,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72348743

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ROXB-000000-000009-000969-000010