Seller's Agent in 2025
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 861-3636
9 in this area
481 Total Sales
531 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118
Lower Roxbury Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,482
Sq Ft
$700/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Rowhouse Architecture
- 0.06 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of October 2025Grand scale and museum quality detail combine in this meticulously restored oversized parlor duplex featuring 3 bedrooms plus family room or 4th bedroom. This finely crafted residence has been remastered by award-winning architects and featured in Metropolitan Home and Boston Home magazine. Gracious main floor with triple parlor has soaring ceilings, ebony floors, marble fireplaces, intricate plasterwork, and exceptional natural light. The symmetrical state-of-the-art, eat-in kitchen opens to a west-facing deck with stairs down to private brick patio - perfect for entertaining. Stone floors with radiant heat, beautifully appointed baths, and generous living space throughout provide both comfort and sophistication. Direct access parking completes this rare offering. Lovely views of Chester Square park from the oversized windows. Close to Symphony Hall and all of the South End’s best dining and cultural sites, this home blends historic grandeur with modern luxury. Truly a must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 08/04/2025
Co-Listed By
Kevin Concannon
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,670
Year Built
- Built in 1890
HOA Fees
- $700 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,482 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 3 Fireplaces
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00914 S:002,4706093
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
- 3 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2025
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Shaefi Shahzad and Devitre Adrina
Bought by
Mahaffey Jasun and Fassil Helen
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Damien Mahaffey
Mahaffey Real Estate
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.38%
Views
19
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
92.58%
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,760,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$558,415
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2018
Sold by
Shaefi Shahzad
Bought by
Shaefi Shahzad and Devitre Adrina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2011
Sold by
Edlund Katarina and Slarsky Scott
Bought by
Shaefi Shahzad
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,030,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2006
Sold by
E-S Design Build Llc
Bought by
Edlund Katarina and Slarsky Scott
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2000
Sold by
Mcnerney Sean P
Bought by
Walling G T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,900
Interest Rate
7.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,287,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,287,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,287,500 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $369,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,760,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,030,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $271,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $60,200 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | Sold | $2,200,000 | -6.4% | $886 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | For Sale | $2,350,000 | -- | $947 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $26,670 | $2,303,100 | $0 | $2,303,100 |
| 2024 | $24,488 | $2,246,600 | $0 | $2,246,600 |
| 2023 | $23,646 | $2,201,700 | $0 | $2,201,700 |
| 2022 | $23,722 | $2,180,300 | $0 | $2,180,300 |
| 2021 | $22,807 | $2,137,500 | $0 | $2,137,500 |
| 2020 | $23,550 | $2,230,100 | $0 | $2,230,100 |
| 2019 | $22,816 | $2,164,700 | $0 | $2,164,700 |
| 2018 | $21,393 | $2,041,300 | $0 | $2,041,300 |
| 2017 | $20,588 | $1,944,100 | $0 | $1,944,100 |
| 2016 | $20,563 | $1,869,400 | $0 | $1,869,400 |
| 2015 | $17,142 | $1,415,500 | $0 | $1,415,500 |
| 2014 | $16,160 | $1,284,600 | $0 | $1,284,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Steven Cohen Team
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K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kevin Concannon
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
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Damien Mahaffey
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Damien Mahaffey
Mahaffey Real Estate
(781) 608-2940
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73413429
APN: ROXB-000000-000009-000914-000002
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