NOT LISTED FOR SALE

608 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $604,000 - $667,599

1 Bed
1 Bath
671 Sq Ft
$953/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Porch
  • Patio
  • 4-minute walk to David Ramsay Park

About This Home

As of July 2018

Located in Boston's South End, around the corner from the restaurants and shops of Washington Street and Harrison Avenue, this parlor-level home offers beautiful period details, with modern amenities and unique architecture. The living room is highlighted by 11-foot ceilings, hardwood floors and oversized windows, with a marble fireplace and bonus loft space. One spacious bedroom comes with access to a small porch that leads to a common back yard. Boasting an ideal location in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods, this classic brownstone home puts the best of Boston just outside your door.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Eric Tam

Compass Listed on: 06/01/2018

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jerome McBride

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

vilma Dassoni

Downtown Boston Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,777

Year Built

  • 1890

Lot Details

  • 2,295.68

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00866 S:004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,777

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • First Mon Reqd: Yes
  • Insurance Reqd: Yes
  • Last Mon Reqd: Yes
  • References Reqd: Yes
  • Rental Terms: Lease
  • Date Available: 06/01/2018
  • Rent Fee Includes: Hot Water, Water, Sewerage Disposal, Refuse Removal, Snow Removal
  • Sec Deposit: 2600.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Rental
  • Rental Type: Apartment
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 3.87
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 2
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Vent Hood
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 3
  • Main Lo: AN2383
  • Main So: AC0953
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 671.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Air Conditioner: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 99999999.00
  • Parcel Number: W:09 P:00866 S:004

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4277262

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2002
Sold by
Carr Oyeshiku
Bought by
Kalagher Sean and Pope Jessica
Current Estimated Value
$639,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,261
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$544,139

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1998
Sold by
Cotnen Cheryl P
Bought by
Carr Oyeshiku

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,500
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1992
Sold by
Fleet Bk Of Ma Na
Bought by
Peoples Cheryl L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
7.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1992
Sold by
Blomendale Gretchen
Bought by
Fleet Bk Of Mass Na
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kalagher Sean $275,000 --
Carr Oyeshiku $135,000 --
Peoples Cheryl L $48,960 --
Fleet Bk Of Mass Na $44,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fleet Bk Of Mass Na $220,000
Previous Owner Fleet Bk Of Mass Na $136,500
Previous Owner Fleet Bk Of Mass Na $44,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/24/2025 08/24/25 Off Market $4,000 -- --
01/29/2025 01/29/25 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
01/11/2025 01/11/25 For Rent $4,000 +60.0% --
07/07/2018 07/07/18 Rented $2,500 -3.8% --
07/02/2018 07/02/18 Under Contract -- -- --
06/01/2018 06/01/18 For Rent $2,600 +23.8% --
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Rented $2,100 +5.0% --
01/30/2013 01/30/13 For Rent $2,000 -- --
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 $6,777 $585,200 $0 $585,200
2024 $6,190 $567,900 $0 $567,900
2023 $5,978 $556,600 $0 $556,600
2022 $5,997 $551,200 $0 $551,200
2021 $5,766 $540,400 $0 $540,400
2020 $5,326 $504,400 $0 $504,400
2019 $5,160 $489,600 $0 $489,600
2018 $4,839 $461,700 $0 $461,700
2017 $4,656 $439,700 $0 $439,700
2016 $4,651 $422,800 $0 $422,800
2015 $4,460 $368,300 $0 $368,300
2014 $3,700 $294,100 $0 $294,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Tam

    Landlord's Agent in 2018

    Eric Tam

    Compass

    (617) 803-5683

    5 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Eric Tam
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  • Jerome McBride

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Jerome McBride

    Compass

    (617) 206-3333

    4 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Jerome McBride
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  • vilma Dassoni

    Tenant's Agent in 2018

    vilma Dassoni

    Downtown Boston Realty

    (508) 951-2968

    1 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    vilma Dassoni
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Michael Ludwig

    Real Broker MA, LLC

    4 Total Sales

    Michael Ludwig
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72337727

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000866-000004

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

608 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2, Boston, MA

This home is located at 608 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2, Boston, MA 02118 since 01 June 2018 and is currently priced at $639,400. This property was built in 1890. 608 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers and Cathedral High School.

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