$700,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025

79 Appleton St Unit 4 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
664 Sq Ft
$260/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,054 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 5-minute walk to Back Bay Station
  • Deck
  • No Units Above
  • Brownstone
  • 3-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Location!! Location!!. Lovely one bedroom penthouse with private deck and exclusive roof rights on Appleton Street! This sunny condo is warm and inviting with exposed brick and hardwood flooring. Bow front living room with custom built in shelving and a decorative fireplace. Private deck has incredible views of the Back Bay skyline. In unit Washer/Dryer. Walk up your private staircase and imagine the roof deck of your dreams! Desirable address on a tree lined street in the heart of the South End! This property is just waiting for your creative juices to flow! Convenient to Copley Square and Back Bay Station. 100% owner-occupied association. The property tax listed reflects the residential exemption.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Vitulano

Yes We Can Realty, Inc. Listed on: 11/13/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Diozzi

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,350

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

HOA Fees

  • $260 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 664 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • No Units Above

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00060,3344116

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 4 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,350

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$260 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Sub Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 664
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: NB5364
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 260
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00060,3344116
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4350

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2025
Sold by
Carleton Realty Tllc
Bought by
Geneva Walman-Randall Irt and Randall
Current Estimated Value
$735,402

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Mar 20, 2025
Sold by
Kaveney Jeffrey
Bought by
Carleton Realty Tllc
Seller's Agent
Scott Vitulano
Yes We Can Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Diozzi
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-9.68%
Views
75

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.05%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Blake-Vitulano T T and Blake-Vitulano V
Bought by
Kaveney Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Scott Vitulano
Yes We Can Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Diozzi
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-9.68%
Views
75

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2016
Sold by
Vitulano Michael S and Blake Arthur R
Bought by
Blake-Vitulano T T and Blake-Vitulano V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2009
Sold by
79 Appleton St Condo and Sochin
Bought by
Blake Arthur R and Vitulano Michael S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,032,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $815,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $815,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $700,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $700,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $225,000 --
Deed $225,000 --
Deed $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $630,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $180,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $700,000 -9.7% $1,054 / Sq Ft
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $775,000 -- $1,167 / 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 $8,758 $756,300 $0 $756,300
2024 $7,929 $727,400 $0 $727,400
2023 $7,580 $705,800 $0 $705,800
2022 $7,314 $672,200 $0 $672,200
2021 $7,172 $672,200 $0 $672,200
2020 $6,562 $621,400 $0 $621,400
2019 $6,362 $603,600 $0 $603,600
2018 $5,968 $569,500 $0 $569,500
2017 $5,691 $537,400 $0 $537,400
2016 $5,684 $516,700 $0 $516,700
2015 $6,078 $501,900 $0 $501,900
2014 $5,794 $460,600 $0 $460,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73312414

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000060-000008