$469,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2014

50 Berkeley St Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
635 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$739 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2020

Bright and airy one bedroom offers up the ultimate in location.Situated in The Heart of The South End,but also on the cusp of Back Bay,the best of the two neighborhoods is steps from your door.Restaurants such as Mistral,The Salty Pig,and the shops on Newbury St are all merely minutes away.With proximity to Back Bay Station as well,this is a rare offering! A large living / dining area greet you upon entrance to this sunny home.Tall,South facing windows allow the sunlight to flood in throughout the day.Sleek oak hardwood floors and a bay window add character,and the wood burning fireplace is perfect for those arctic New England nights.The fully applianced kitchen features granite counters,an opalescent glass tiled backsplash,and stainless steel appliances with gas cooking.The honey colored wood cabinets are abundant and reach up to the ceiling for added storage as well.Oversized bedroom holds a walk in, custom built closet.Common roof deck boasts stunning Back Bay views. High owner occ.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Gelfand

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 01/08/2014

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non Member Office

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Garnitz Jessica
Bought by
Hsaio Yu-Ting
Seller's Agent
Jerome Bibuld
Red Tree Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bernadine Tsung Megason
Compass
List Price
$719,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.95%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$813,892

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,892
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.02%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$381,220
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$432,672

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2014
Closed on
Feb 14, 2014
Sold by
Plating Christopher and Plating Kendra
Bought by
Garnitz Jessica
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$469,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2010
Sold by
Kilroy Conroy
Bought by
Plating Christopher and Plating Kendra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2007
Sold by
Smithson Bradd A
Bought by
Kilroy Conor

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 1987
Sold by
Kaufman Randi
Bought by
Smithson Bradd A
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $705,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $705,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $469,000 --
Deed $399,000 --
Deed $399,000 --
Deed $385,000 --
Deed $385,000 --
Deed $149,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $425,000 New Conventional
Closed $425,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Sold $705,000 -1.9% $1,110 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2020 06/03/20 For Sale $719,000 0.0% $1,132 / Sq Ft
09/16/2015 09/16/15 Rented $2,450 -12.5% --
09/12/2015 09/12/15 Under Contract -- -- --
08/20/2015 08/20/15 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
02/14/2014 02/14/14 Sold $469,000 +2.2% $739 / Sq Ft
01/14/2014 01/14/14 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2014 01/08/14 For Sale $459,000 -- $723 / 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 $8,584 $741,300 $0 $741,300
2024 $7,772 $713,000 $0 $713,000
2023 $7,431 $691,900 $0 $691,900
2022 $7,169 $658,900 $0 $658,900
2021 $7,030 $658,900 $0 $658,900
2020 $6,888 $652,300 $0 $652,300
2019 $6,675 $633,300 $0 $633,300
2018 $6,262 $597,500 $0 $597,500
2017 $5,972 $563,900 $0 $563,900
2016 $5,964 $542,200 $0 $542,200
2015 $5,922 $489,000 $0 $489,000
2014 $5,646 $448,800 $0 $448,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71620739

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-000916-000002