$412,000
SOLD AUG 10, 2020 RENTED SEP 1, 2024

54 Appleton St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
-- Bed
1 Bath
323 Sq Ft
305 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,276 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer
  • 4-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park

About This Home

As of August 2020

Charming second floor studio on one of the South End's best streets! A perfect first home, pied a terre or investment property, this unit is move in ready. The sun-filled space features hardwood floors, high ceilings, an updated kitchen and private deck. In unit washer/dryer combo and low condo fees. Fantastic location steps to South End and Back Bay restaurants, shopping and just a few blocks to the train.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kris Kososki

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/02/2020

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Gelfand

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,121

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,121

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1362.23
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Middle
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1850

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer / Dryer Combo
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 2
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5918
  • Main So: BB5522
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 323.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 63.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 384900.00
  • Page: 123
  • Zoning: 0102

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4094.63
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3357783

Multi Family

  • No Units: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2020
Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
Goulding Jonathan A
Bought by
Kim June H and Kim James
Seller's Agent
Kris Kososki
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$412,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,000
-8.44%
Total Days on Market
96
Current Estimated Value
$558,908

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,908
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.53%
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Outstanding Balance
$222,110
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$336,798

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2006
Sold by
Fratar Constance W
Bought by
Goulding Jonathan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2002
Sold by
Jessel Bonita S
Bought by
Fartar Constance W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,300
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2000
Sold by
Rugal Ralph R
Bought by
Jessell Bonita S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,200
Interest Rate
8.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Not Resolvable $417,000 None Available
Deed $250,000 --
Deed $215,300 --
Deed $128,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $191,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $115,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $115,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Rented $2,400 +4.3% --
07/06/2024 07/06/24 Under Contract -- -- --
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Price Changed $2,300 -2.1% $7 / Sq Ft
06/17/2024 06/17/24 For Rent $2,350 +2.2% --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
08/16/2023 08/16/23 For Rent $2,300 0.0% --
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
04/25/2023 04/25/23 Under Contract -- -- --
04/25/2023 04/25/23 For Rent $2,300 0.0% --
04/23/2023 04/23/23 Under Contract -- -- --
04/13/2023 04/13/23 For Rent $2,300 +17.9% --
08/15/2021 08/15/21 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 Under Contract -- -- --
05/09/2021 05/09/21 For Rent $1,950 0.0% --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Sold $412,000 0.0% $1,276 / Sq Ft
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2020 07/03/20 Off Market $412,000 -- --
05/26/2020 05/26/20 Price Changed $440,000 -2.2% $1,362 / Sq Ft
04/02/2020 04/02/20 For Sale $450,000 -- $1,393 / 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 $5,121 $442,200 $0 $442,200
2024 $4,636 $425,300 $0 $425,300
2023 $4,432 $412,700 $0 $412,700
2022 $4,276 $393,000 $0 $393,000
2021 $4,509 $422,600 $0 $422,600
2020 $4,065 $384,900 $0 $384,900
2019 $3,939 $373,700 $0 $373,700
2018 $3,695 $352,600 $0 $352,600
2017 $3,523 $332,700 $0 $332,700
2016 $3,519 $319,900 $0 $319,900
2015 $3,247 $268,100 $0 $268,100
2014 $3,096 $246,100 $0 $246,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72640514

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-000893-000006