551 E 6th St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02127
South Boston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,370/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- No Units Above
- Deck
- Beach Front
- Bay View
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Exceptional East Side three-bed penthouse in a classic brick rowhouse with historic character, moments from the beach, shops, restaurants, and public transportation. This sun-filled residence features a private roof deck with southern water views and an open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Configured as a two-bedroom plus den, the home blends original character with modern updates, including central air, a custom dry bar with wine fridge, electric fireplace, ebony hardwood floors, French glass doors, and in-ceiling audio throughout. The kitchen features 2025 GE Café stainless appliances, gas cooking, quartz countertops, a glass tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, and a center island. The primary suite accommodates a king-size bed and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with double vanity. A large second bedroom and full guest bath complete the layout. Additional features include 2024 in-unit laundry, basement storage, & rental parking.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,526
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Beach Front
- No Units Above
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $297 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
- Rented or Permit Required
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,205 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- French Doors
- Bay Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0702228006,4922830
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, trash
- 3 Units
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,007 | $864,200 | $0 | $864,200 |
| 2024 | $9,014 | $827,000 | $0 | $827,000 |
| 2023 | $8,702 | $810,200 | $0 | $810,200 |
| 2022 | $8,474 | $778,900 | $0 | $778,900 |
| 2021 | $8,148 | $763,600 | $0 | $763,600 |
| 2020 | $7,805 | $739,100 | $0 | $739,100 |
| 2019 | $7,282 | $690,900 | $0 | $690,900 |
| 2018 | $6,895 | $657,900 | $0 | $657,900 |
| 2017 | $6,512 | $614,900 | $0 | $614,900 |
| 2016 | $6,381 | $580,100 | $0 | $580,100 |
| 2015 | $6,750 | $557,400 | $0 | $557,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2026 04/26/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +26.5% | $871 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2019 09/26/19 | Sold | $830,000 | -1.1% | $689 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/07/2019 08/07/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2019 06/05/19 | For Sale | $839,000 | +9.0% | $696 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2016 10/04/16 | Sold | $770,000 | +1.3% | $639 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/10/2016 08/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2016 08/04/16 | For Sale | $759,900 | -- | $631 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $830,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $770,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $609,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $609,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $609,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $524,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73497085
APN: SBOS-000000-000007-002228-000006
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