$542,800
SOLD APR 30, 2018

7 Hereford St Unit 8 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
440 Sq Ft
$400/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,234 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2018

Fabulous front facing, top floor one bedroom condo in a quintessential Back Bay Brownstone. A+ location close to all of the shops and restaurants of Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and of course the Public Garden and the Charles River. City living at its best! Desirable open layout, high ceilings, bay windows with city views! Bright and sunny with excellent use of space. Lots of extra nooks for storage. Fireplace! Fully applianced spacious kitchen with island. Gleaming wood floors, period details including crown molding. Entryway with large closet. Professional managed, pet friendly building. Common roof deck with beautiful Boston views. In unit washer/dryer. Freshly painted interior! Don't miss this one as it's the best value in Back Bay. Open House Sat 11:30-12:30, Sun 12-1:30, Offers, if any Monday 5pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stewart Silvestri

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/08/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Horan

Prestige Properties, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,282

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

HOA Fees

  • $400 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03666 S:016

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,282

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Brownstone
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1225.00
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 8
  • Unit Level: 4
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Fourth Floor, Dimension: 7X13, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Fourth Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
  • No Rooms: 3
  • Kitchen: On Level: Fourth Floor, Dimension: 8X8, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan
  • Living Room: On Level: Fourth Floor, Dimension: 13X16, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN1593
  • Main So: AN2172
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 440.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: City View(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 399.79
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Refuse Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 419000.00
  • Acre: 0.01
  • Lot Size: 440.00
  • Page: 68
  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03666 S:016
  • Zoning: res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4425.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3349288

Multi Family

  • No Units: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2018
Sold by
Buzzetti Lori and Stromsoe Lisa
Bought by
Liu Yuan J and Liu Qichun
Seller's Agent
Stewart Silvestri
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Horan
Prestige Properties, LLC
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$542,800
Premium/Discount to List
$3,800
0.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Simonini Laurel M
Bought by
Stromsoe Lisa and Buzzetti Lori

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2002
Sold by
Talacci Peter G
Bought by
Simonini Laurel M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1996
Sold by
Mathiasen Carolyn P
Bought by
Talacci Peter G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
8.07%
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
Not Resolvable $542,800 --
Deed $389,500 --
Deed $259,000 --
Deed $115,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $184,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $92,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $650,000 0.0% $1,477 / Sq Ft
08/24/2018 08/24/18 Rented $2,500 +4.2% --
08/14/2018 08/14/18 Under Contract -- -- --
08/09/2018 08/09/18 Price Changed $2,400 -2.0% $5 / Sq Ft
07/30/2018 07/30/18 Price Changed $2,450 -3.9% $6 / Sq Ft
07/23/2018 07/23/18 Price Changed $2,550 -3.8% $6 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Price Changed $2,650 -3.6% $6 / Sq Ft
06/28/2018 06/28/18 Price Changed $2,750 -1.8% $6 / Sq Ft
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Price Changed $2,800 -6.7% $6 / Sq Ft
05/10/2018 05/10/18 Price Changed $3,000 0.0% $7 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Sold $542,800 0.0% $1,234 / Sq Ft
04/18/2018 04/18/18 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 For Sale $539,000 -- $1,225 / 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 $6,282 $542,500 $0 $542,500
2024 $5,936 $544,600 $0 $544,600
2023 $5,570 $518,600 $0 $518,600
2022 $5,532 $508,500 $0 $508,500
2021 $5,426 $508,500 $0 $508,500
2020 $4,786 $453,200 $0 $453,200
2019 $4,682 $444,200 $0 $444,200
2018 $4,391 $419,000 $0 $419,000
2017 $4,266 $402,800 $0 $402,800
2016 $4,140 $376,400 $0 $376,400
2015 $3,985 $329,100 $0 $329,100
2014 $3,683 $292,800 $0 $292,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72291135

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003666-000016