$690,000 - $982,000
RENTED FEB 1, 2025

78 Berkeley St Unit 6 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
566 Sq Ft
566 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold December 05, 2018

Last sale price $605,000 $1,069 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,692/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • 9,999 Sq Ft lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 4-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Sunny penthouse 1-bedroom/1-bath corner unit enjoys prime South End location with walking distance to shops and restaurants of both Back Bay and South End. Minutes walk to train and MBTA T station. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, south and east facing windows, in-unit washer/dryer, extra storage outside unit. Good-sized living room, efficiently-laidout kitchen, nicely-sized bedroom with excellent closet space, lovely landscaped common patio with fence. Professionally managed association,.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

John Zhang

Fairview Partners International LLC Listed on: 11/07/2024

Last Renter's Agent

Jeremy Elliott

Stuart St James, Inc.

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,356

Year Built

  • 1890

Lot Details

  • 566

Home Design

  • Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 566 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,900
  • Property Available on 1/1/25
  • Rent includes hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, extra storage
  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01007 S:038,3348711

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,356

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-01-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12+)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2900

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 4
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 566
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN5096
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.12
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.12
  • MAIN SO: AC1022

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Rent Includes: Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Extra Storage
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 6

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:01007 S:038,3348711
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9999
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2018
Closed on
Nov 10, 2018
Sold by
Sawin Christopher
Bought by
Chow Sarah
Seller's Agent
Paul Whaley
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Betsey Barrett
Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-8.19%
Current Estimated Value
$766,430

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,430
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.52%
Original Mortgage
$453,750
Outstanding Balance
$398,982
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$367,448

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2010
Sold by
Tupper Arthur W
Bought by
Sawin Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
4.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chow Sarah $605,000 --
Sawin Christopher $390,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chow Sarah $453,750
Previous Owner Sawin Christopher $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Off Market $2,900 -- --
01/04/2025 01/04/25 Under Contract -- -- --
01/02/2025 01/02/25 Price Changed $2,900 -3.3% $5 / Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Rent $3,000 +22.4% --
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Rented $2,450 -2.0% --
06/14/2020 06/14/20 Under Contract -- -- --
05/19/2020 05/19/20 Price Changed $2,500 -7.1% $4 / Sq Ft
05/15/2020 05/15/20 For Rent $2,690 0.0% --
12/05/2018 12/05/18 Sold $605,000 -5.3% $1,069 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $639,000 -3.0% $1,129 / Sq Ft
09/20/2018 09/20/18 For Sale $659,000 -- $1,164 / 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 $7,356 $635,200 $0 $635,200
2024 $6,689 $613,700 $0 $613,700
2023 $6,396 $595,500 $0 $595,500
2022 $6,171 $567,200 $0 $567,200
2021 $6,052 $567,200 $0 $567,200
2020 $5,542 $524,800 $0 $524,800
2019 $5,168 $490,300 $0 $490,300
2018 $4,848 $462,600 $0 $462,600
2017 $4,624 $436,600 $0 $436,600
2016 $4,618 $419,800 $0 $419,800
2015 $4,909 $405,400 $0 $405,400
2014 $4,681 $372,100 $0 $372,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73310859

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001007-000038