RENTED FEB 1, 2026

520 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $919,000 - $1,116,042

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,103 Sq Ft
1899 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 29, 2018

Last sale price $860,000 $780 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,466 / mo

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Park
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Jogging Path
  • 4-minute walk to South End Library Park

About This Home

As of February 2026

Available 1/1/2026! Cozy 2-bedroom condo unit layered in hardwood floors located near South End. The interior features a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and beautiful French doors that leads to a private deck. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Great renting potential with proximity to bus stops, Northeastern University, and MBTA Orange Line. Walking distance to bars and restaurants, public parks, and Whole Foods.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Marketing Email

Blue Ocean Realty, LLC Listed on: 11/17/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Rose Hall

Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,103 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,400
  • Property Available on 1/1/26
  • Rent includes water, occupancy only
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4675472

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2026-01-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(12),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 3400

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1103
  • Living Area: 1103
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2056
  • MAIN SO: AN2056

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water, Occupancy Only
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4675472
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2018
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Odonnell Patrick and Odonnell Maureen
Bought by
Sun Yahong
Seller's Agent
Curtis Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rose Hall
Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
List Price
$879,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.16%
Current Estimated Value
$1,033,011

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$173,011
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Donohue John P
Bought by
Odonnell Courtney and Odonnell Maureen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2005
Sold by
Hanlon Robert M
Bought by
Donohue John P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$431,600
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Sun Yahong $860,000 --
Odonnell Courtney $549,000 --
Donohue John P $539,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Odonnell Courtney $275,000
Previous Owner Donohue John P $431,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/01/2026 02/01/26 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
02/01/2026 02/01/26 Under Contract -- -- --
12/19/2025 12/19/25 Price Changed $3,400 -2.9% $3 / Sq Ft
11/17/2025 11/17/25 For Rent $3,500 +16.7% --
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Rented -- -- --
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Under Contract -- -- --
11/22/2021 11/22/21 For Rent $3,000 +172.7% --
01/13/2021 01/13/21 Rented $1,100 0.0% --
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Price Changed $1,100 -21.4% $1 / Sq Ft
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Price Changed $1,400 +27.3% $1 / Sq Ft
01/06/2021 01/06/21 For Rent $1,100 0.0% --
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $860,000 -2.2% $780 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/28/2018 05/28/18 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2018 03/21/18 For Sale $879,000 -- $797 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $11,467 $990,200 $0 $990,200
2024 $10,529 $966,000 $0 $966,000
2023 $10,168 $946,700 $0 $946,700
2022 $10,200 $937,500 $0 $937,500
2021 $9,807 $919,100 $0 $919,100
2020 $8,686 $822,500 $0 $822,500
2019 $8,415 $798,400 $0 $798,400
2018 $7,890 $752,900 $0 $752,900
2017 $7,593 $717,000 $0 $717,000
2016 $7,583 $689,400 $0 $689,400
2015 $7,297 $602,600 $0 $602,600
2014 $6,880 $546,900 $0 $546,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Landlord's Agent in 2026

    Marketing Email

    Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

    (617) 206-5700

    8 Total Sales

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  • Rose Hall

    Tenant's Agent in 2026

    Rose Hall

    Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

    (857) 207-7579

    2 in this area

    316 Total Sales

    Rose Hall
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  • Y

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ying Lin

    Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

    (978) 399-9763

    30 Total Sales

    Ying Lin
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  • Julia Wang

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Julia Wang

    Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

    (781) 472-0837

    Julia Wang
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  • Julie Jun

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Julie Jun

    Premier Realty Group

    (978) 494-2043

    30 Total Sales

    Julie Jun
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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Rahul Singh

    Phoenix Realty Group

    (617) 731-3311

    5 Total Sales

    Rahul Singh
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73455690

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000841-000004

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

520 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2, Boston, MA

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