$780,000
SOLD JUN 15, 2023

678 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,329 Sq Ft
$327/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$587 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of June 2023

Gut renovated in 2015, this lovely 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms home is one of the best priced condos in the South End! Features include more than 1300sf of open floor-plan, a very spacious living room, a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, gas cooking and an island that is perfect for entertaining. The main bedroom has an on-suite modern bath. The second spacious bedroom is a perfect combination of office and guest room. Other features include Oak HW floors throughout, central air, W&D in the unit and a humidifier fireplace. Offered at only $601 per sf, this pet friendly home is spacious, inviting and priced very attractively.Enjoy ample public transportation, easy highway and airport access, restaurants, cafes and all that the South End has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Moshe Elmekias

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/11/2023

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Moshe Elmekias

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/11/2023

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,204

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

HOA Fees

  • $327 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,329 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

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  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Joseph Hurley Elementary And Middle School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:08 P:01536 S:002,4981640

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance
  • 4 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,204

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$327 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1%
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Below Grade)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Basement: N
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1329
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 601.58
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 586.91
  • MAIN SO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 327
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:08 P:01536 S:002,4981640
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 0
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11204
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Joseph Hurley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Joseph Hurley

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Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2023 06/15/23 Sold $780,000 -2.4% $587 / Sq Ft
05/26/2023 05/26/23 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2023 05/11/23 For Sale $799,500 +6.6% $602 / Sq Ft
11/16/2015 11/16/15 Sold $750,000 0.0% $564 / Sq Ft
09/28/2015 09/28/15 Off Market $750,000 -- --
09/28/2015 09/28/15 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2015 04/09/15 For Sale $759,000 -- $571 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Moshe Elmekias

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Moshe Elmekias

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 835-0988

    30 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Moshe Elmekias
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  • Paul Whaley

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Paul Whaley

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 460-4238

    97 in this area

    331 Total Sales

    Paul Whaley
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73110466

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

678 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA

This home is located at 678 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA 02118 and is currently priced at $780,000, approximately $586 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 678 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School and Cathedral High School.

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