$959,000
SOLD DEC 18, 2017

578 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,169 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$820 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

About This Home

As of April 2021

One of the grandest turn-of-the-century parlors in the South End! This stunning 2 bedroom/2 bath home offers an extra large floor plan and features unsurpassed original detail including massive crown molding and window casings, hardwood floors, fireplace with marble mantel and high ceilings. Gorgeous granite and maple kitchen with Bosch stainless steel appliances. Two extra large bedrooms including master with large walk-in closet and en suite bath with double sinks, soaking tub and more! Lovely private deck in the rear overlooking the community gardens. Includes laundry, central air conditioning, gas heat and great storage throughout.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 10/26/2017

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Dolley

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza License #449505584

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,936

Year Built

1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1905

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5522
  • Main So: K95001

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 4
  • Unit Building: 2

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: W:09 P:00814 S:004
  • Zoning: R
  • Acre: 0.03
  • Lot Size: 1169.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2020
Closed on
Apr 29, 2021
Sold by
Cantin Michael and Ahearn Brandon
Bought by
Mifflin Lauren
Seller's Agent
Elaine Dolley
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Bonilla
Compass
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,059,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.64%
Current Estimated Value
$1,242,985

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$183,985
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$847,200
Outstanding Balance
$774,790
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$445,188

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2017
Closed on
Dec 18, 2017
Sold by
Lewis Mark J
Bought by
Cantin Michael and Ahearn Brandon
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Dolley
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
List Price
$959,000
Sold Price
$959,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.00%
Original Mortgage
$719,250
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2012
Closed on
Aug 30, 2012
Sold by
Hauck David S and Hauck Storey A
Bought by
Lewis Mark J
Seller's Agent
Lucas Garofalo
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Edward Mazurkiewicz
Elite Real Estate Services Inc
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2008
Sold by
Hieronymus Storey A and Hauck David S
Bought by
Hauck David S and Hauck Storey A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,500
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1998
Sold by
Patter Development Llc
Bought by
Hauck David S and Hieronymus Storey A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1988
Sold by
K W Rlty Tr
Bought by
Bergmann Richard A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
10.18%
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
Condominium Deed $1,059,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $959,000 --
Deed $610,000 --
Deed $610,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $290,000 --
Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $847,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $684,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $719,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $488,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $356,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $360,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $285,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $175,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $168,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $95,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Sold $1,059,000 -3.6% $906 / Sq Ft
01/31/2021 01/31/21 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2020 10/01/20 For Sale $1,099,000 +14.6% $940 / Sq Ft
12/18/2017 12/18/17 Sold $959,000 0.0% $820 / Sq Ft
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2017 10/26/17 For Sale $959,000 +57.2% $820 / Sq Ft
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Sold $610,000 +1.8% $522 / Sq Ft
05/31/2012 05/31/12 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2012 05/09/12 For Sale $599,000 -- $512 / 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 $12,936 $1,117,100 $0 $1,117,100
2024 $11,872 $1,089,200 $0 $1,089,200
2023 $11,464 $1,067,400 $0 $1,067,400
2022 $11,501 $1,057,100 $0 $1,057,100
2021 $11,764 $1,102,500 $0 $1,102,500
2020 $10,540 $998,100 $0 $998,100
2019 $10,212 $968,900 $0 $968,900
2018 $8,706 $830,700 $0 $830,700
2017 $8,379 $791,200 $0 $791,200
2016 $8,368 $760,700 $0 $760,700
2015 $7,973 $658,400 $0 $658,400
2014 $7,517 $597,500 $0 $597,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72247884

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000814-000004