$2,350,000
PENDING

531 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118

Lower Roxbury Neighborhood

Estimated payment $15,902/month

Total Views 2,860
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,482 Sq Ft
$947 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 0.06 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Grand 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!

Listing Agent

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 08/04/2025

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listing Agent

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
  • 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:002,4706092

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,670

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$700 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2482
  • Living Area: 2482
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 946.82
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 946.82

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 700
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:09 P:00914 S:002,4706092
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2482
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 1
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 26670
  • Tax Book Number: 1

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

Map

Range of Values:

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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

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $2,350,000 0.0% $947 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Rent $8,800 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $1,287,500 --
Deed $1,287,500 --
Land Court Massachusetts -- --
Deed $369,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $955,900 Unknown
Previous Owner $980,288 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,010,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,030,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $887,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $271,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $60,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73413429

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ROXB-000000-000009-000914-000002