NOT LISTED FOR SALE

543 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118

Lower Roxbury Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $890,874 - $945,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,222 Sq Ft
$315/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 21, 2023

Last sale price $850,000 $696 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,822/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

About This Home

As of July 2023

This two-bedroom parlor and garden duplex with over 1200 sq ft of space is tucked away from the traffic in the center of historic Chester Square. Parlor level features high ceilings and lovely original detail including hardwood floors, crown molding, marble mantle, and a beautiful oriel window. The updated kitchen features gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, granite counters and grapevine crown molding detail. Downstairs are two good-sized bedrooms, one of which leads to private outdoor space plus additional common space. Easy walk to Symphony, Whole Foods, Orange Line T Station, great restaurants and everything the neighborhood has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 04/28/2023

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listed By

Kevin Concannon

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Stewart Silvestri

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,493

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1,307

HOA Fees

  • $315 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,222 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00920 S:002,3393079

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
  • 5 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,493

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$315 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1222
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • MAIN SO: AN1593

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 315
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:09 P:00920 S:002,3393079
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1222
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7493

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
Chong Alan D
Bought by
Redbo T T and Redbo Chong
Current Estimated Value
$912,719

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2003
Sold by
Arnold George M
Bought by
Thornton Stephen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1999
Sold by
Murphy David T
Bought by
Chong Alan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
7.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1996
Sold by
Fdic
Bought by
Murphy David T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,500
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Redbo T T -- --
Thornton Stephen A $350,000 --
Chong Alan $348,000 --
Murphy David T $66,016 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Murphy David T $315,000
Previous Owner Murphy David T $230,000
Previous Owner Murphy David T $49,500
Closed Murphy David T $13,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Sold $850,000 +0.1% $696 / Sq Ft
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2023 04/28/23 For Sale $849,000 -- $695 / 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 $8,428 $727,800 $0 $727,800
2024 $7,760 $711,900 $0 $711,900
2023 $7,493 $697,700 $0 $697,700
2022 $7,517 $690,900 $0 $690,900
2021 $7,228 $677,400 $0 $677,400
2020 $7,033 $666,000 $0 $666,000
2019 $6,814 $646,500 $0 $646,500
2018 $6,389 $609,600 $0 $609,600
2017 $6,149 $580,600 $0 $580,600
2016 $6,141 $558,300 $0 $558,300
2015 $4,797 $396,100 $0 $396,100
2014 $4,884 $388,200 $0 $388,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73104505

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ROXB-000000-000009-000920-000002