$861,000 - $1,002,000
RENTED MAY 10, 2025

79 Waltham St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
655 Sq Ft
653 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 16, 2022

Last sale price $830,000 $1,267 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,667/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Jogging Path
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • 1-minute walk to Ringgold Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Elegant parlor level floor-through ideally situated in the highly desirable Eight Streets neighborhood, just steps from Ringgold Park. This grand 1 bed, 1 bath home offers soaring ceilings, oversized windows and an abundance of natural light throughout. The sought-after open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area offers a versatile layout, highlighted by a decorative fireplace, hardwood floors and updated appliances. The generously sized bedroom features a second decorative fireplace with built-ins featured on either side. Spacious bathroom is complete with in-unit laundry and additional storage space. Surrounded by some of the city's most celebrated restaurants, shops and daily conveniences. A+ location, not to be missed!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

The Robinette Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/29/2025

Co-Listed By

Curran Robinette

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Marc DeNoia

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,717

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Lot Details

  • 653

Interior Spaces

  • 655 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,700
  • Property Available on 6/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, gas, water, sewer
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4276681

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,717

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-06-01
  • Lease Term: 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: 3700

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 655
  • Living Area: 655
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.65
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.65
  • MAIN SO: BB0125

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4276681
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2022
Closed on
May 16, 2022
Sold by
Cooper Michael J
Bought by
Ramsey Ellen S
Seller's Agent
Gabrielle Rundle
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Post
Engel & Volkers Boston
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.88%
Current Estimated Value
$906,850

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,850
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.75%
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Outstanding Balance
$338,349
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$568,501

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2017
Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
79 Waltham Street 2 Ll
Bought by
Cooper Michael J
Seller's Agent
Erin Feeney
Ceres Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Curtis
Compass
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$786,000
Premium/Discount to List
$127,000
19.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.08%
Original Mortgage
$424,100
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Breese Katherine D and Divney Katherine
Bought by
Waltham Street 2 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2001
Sold by
Negron Belinda
Bought by
Divney Katherine
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
Ramsey Ellen S $830,000 None Available
Cooper Michael J $786,000 --
Waltham Street 2 Llc -- --
Divney Katherine $359,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ramsey Ellen S $355,000
Previous Owner Cooper Michael J $434,000
Previous Owner Cooper Michael J $435,000
Previous Owner Cooper Michael J $424,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2025 05/10/25 Rented $3,700 0.0% --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Under Contract -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Rent $3,700 0.0% --
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $830,000 +3.9% $1,267 / Sq Ft
03/09/2022 03/09/22 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2022 03/07/22 For Sale $799,000 +1.7% $1,220 / Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Sold $786,000 +19.3% $1,200 / Sq Ft
03/14/2017 03/14/17 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2017 03/08/17 For Sale $659,000 0.0% $1,006 / Sq Ft
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
01/30/2013 01/30/13 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $8,717 $752,800 $0 $752,800
2024 $7,964 $730,600 $0 $730,600
2023 $7,539 $702,000 $0 $702,000
2022 $7,173 $659,300 $0 $659,300
2021 $6,897 $646,400 $0 $646,400
2020 $6,356 $601,900 $0 $601,900
2019 $6,159 $584,300 $0 $584,300
2018 $5,660 $540,100 $0 $540,100
2017 $5,447 $514,400 $0 $514,400
2016 $6,048 $549,800 $0 $549,800
2015 $4,929 $407,000 $0 $407,000
2014 $4,423 $351,600 $0 $351,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73366025

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000003-005916-000004