$623,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2012

5 Appleton St Unit 1A Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,315 Sq Ft
$378/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$474 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Elevator
  • Property is near public transit
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Bay Village Neighborhood Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Beautiful sunlit corner exposure duplex on desirable Appleton Street featuring granite/stainless kitchen, dramatic west facing living room w/high ceilings, separate dining room, 2 large BRs with great closet space, central air, hardwood floors, private storage, professionally managed elevator building w/high owner occupancy, common roofdeck with wonderful Back Bay views & close to many fine South End restaurants, MBTA orange/green line transportation and multiple rental garage parking options.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Desimone

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 03/28/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Anastasia

South End Realty Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,994

HOA Fees

  • $378 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,315 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3345219

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 29 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$378 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 9999
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since,Unknown/Mixed
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Back)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 1315
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB2640
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 475.29
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 473.76
  • MAIN SO: AC1153

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 378.48
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1A
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3345219
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 9999
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4994.34
  • Tax Book Number: 99999

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 29
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 24

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2024
Closed on
Oct 30, 2024
Sold by
Midwood Capital Prop Llc
Bought by
Dion Beth R
Seller's Agent
Annie Youssoufian
Boston Brownstones Realty PLLC
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Crawford
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$965,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.02%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$1,015,729

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,729
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$723,750
Outstanding Balance
$720,173
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$280,057

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2020
Closed on
Feb 4, 2021
Sold by
Rudnick Robert L and Rudnick Morgan S
Bought by
Midwood Capital Prop Llc
Seller's Agent
Dana Desimone
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
The Gillach Group
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
List Price
$1,019,000
Sold Price
$933,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$86,000
-8.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.92%
Original Mortgage
$653,100
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2012
Closed on
Aug 8, 2012
Sold by
Miller Julie A
Bought by
Rudnick Robert L and Rudnick Morgan S
Seller's Agent
Dana Desimone
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Tim Anastasia
South End Realty Group
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$623,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,000
-7.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2007
Sold by
Millhouser Paul
Bought by
Miller Julie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2004
Sold by
Donovan Allison and Donovan John F
Bought by
Millhouser Paul

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1998
Sold by
Christensen Dana and Christensen Patricia
Bought by
Donovan John F and Donovan John F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1988
Sold by
Appleton Develop Tr
Bought by
Christensen Dana
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
Condominium Deed $965,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $965,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $933,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $933,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $623,000 --
Deed $574,150 --
Deed $574,150 --
Deed $575,000 --
Deed $575,000 --
Deed $272,000 --
Deed $272,000 --
Deed $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $723,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $723,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $653,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,860,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $635,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $560,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $396,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $965,000 -1.0% $734 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Price Changed $975,000 -2.0% $741 / Sq Ft
07/08/2024 07/08/24 For Sale $995,000 0.0% $757 / Sq Ft
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Rented $4,600 +1.1% --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Under Contract -- -- --
11/07/2023 11/07/23 For Rent $4,550 +9.6% --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Rented $4,150 0.0% --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Under Contract -- -- --
07/11/2021 07/11/21 For Rent $4,150 0.0% --
02/26/2021 02/26/21 Sold $933,000 -1.7% $710 / Sq Ft
01/12/2021 01/12/21 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2020 12/29/20 Price Changed $949,000 -2.7% $722 / Sq Ft
10/27/2020 10/27/20 Price Changed $975,000 -4.3% $741 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 For Sale $1,019,000 +63.6% $775 / Sq Ft
08/08/2012 08/08/12 Sold $623,000 -0.3% $474 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2012 05/30/12 Price Changed $625,000 -3.7% $475 / Sq Ft
05/08/2012 05/08/12 Price Changed $649,000 -3.9% $494 / Sq Ft
03/28/2012 03/28/12 For Sale $675,000 -- $513 / 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 $11,614 $1,002,900 $0 $1,002,900
2024 $10,522 $965,300 $0 $965,300
2023 $10,061 $936,800 $0 $936,800
2022 $10,146 $932,500 $0 $932,500
2021 $11,096 $1,039,900 $0 $1,039,900
2020 $10,422 $986,900 $0 $986,900
2019 $10,099 $958,200 $0 $958,200
2018 $9,475 $904,100 $0 $904,100
2017 $9,035 $853,200 $0 $853,200
2016 $9,024 $820,400 $0 $820,400
2015 $7,792 $643,400 $0 $643,400
2014 $7,428 $590,500 $0 $590,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71358091

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-000695-000002