$930,794 - $1,016,000
RENTED JUL 2, 2025

79 Waltham St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
712 Sq Ft
1899 Built

Last Sold August 18, 2020

Last sale price $912,500 $1,282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,043/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • 1-minute walk to Ringgold Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Sun drenched 1+ bed, 1 bath in the desirable Eight Streets neighborhood. Just one flight from the building foyer, this fully gut-renovated floor through home blends a modern open floor plan with stunning original detail. The large chef's kitchen offers an oversized peninsula with white marble countertops, gas cooking and an abundance of cabinet storage. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living room with exposed brick, decorative marble fireplace and high ceilings. Just adjacent to the living room is the plus space, which lends perfectly to either a dining area or home office space & complete with an oversized coat closet with additional storage above. The bedroom comfortably fits a king size bed and includes ample closet space while the spacious ensuite bath offers heated floors and in-unit W/D. Additional details include hardwood floors, central AC & surplus of storage. Ideally located on one of the South End's most desirable streets, this unit is truly not to be missed.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

The Robinette Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/24/2025

Co-Listed By

Curran Robinette

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Shannon Rideout

Waterfront Realty Group

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,844

Year Built

  • 1899

Interior Spaces

  • 712 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom

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
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,500
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4276680

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,844

Year Built

1899

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(12),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: 4500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1899

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • 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: 712
  • Living Area: 712
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 6.32
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 7.72
  • MAIN SO: AN0225

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4276680
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2020
Closed on
Aug 13, 2020
Sold by
Bennett Melissa
Bought by
Rundel Gabrielle and Robinette Curran
Seller's Agent
Bennett & Youssoufian Team
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gabrielle Rundle
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$979,000
Sold Price
$912,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$66,500
-6.79%
Current Estimated Value
$973,699

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,199
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.38%
Original Mortgage
$821,250
Outstanding Balance
$730,135
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$247,229

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2019
Sold by
79 Waltham Street 3 Llc
Bought by
Bennett Melissa
Seller's Agent
Erin Feeney
Ceres Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Martha Bennett
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
7.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2014
Sold by
Breese John and Divney Katherine
Bought by
79 Waltham St 3 Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2013
Closed on
Apr 16, 2013
Sold by
79 Waltham Street 3 Ll
Bought by
Breese John and Divney Katherine
Seller's Agent
Jas Bhogal
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kim Horan
Prestige Properties, LLC
Sold Price
$3,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$291,035
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Breese John K and Breese Katherine D
Bought by
Waltham Street 3 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2004
Sold by
Davis Kenneth A and Davis Kelly A
Bought by
Breese John K and Divney Katherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,700
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2003
Sold by
Hawkins Michael C and Hawkins Marsha J
Bought by
Davis Kelly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2001
Sold by
Negron Belinda
Bought by
Hawkins Michael C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,600
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rundel Gabrielle $912,500 None Available
Bennett Melissa $830,000 --
79 Waltham St 3 Llc -- --
Breese John -- --
Waltham Street 3 Llc -- --
Breese John K $430,000 --
Davis Kelly A $407,000 --
Hawkins Michael C $387,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rundel Gabrielle $821,250
Previous Owner Breese John $291,035
Previous Owner Hawkins Michael C $310,000
Previous Owner Hawkins Michael C $333,700
Previous Owner Hawkins Michael C $322,700
Previous Owner Hawkins Michael C $309,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Rented $5,500 +22.2% --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Rent $4,500 +3.4% --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Rented $4,350 0.0% --
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Under Contract -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Rent $4,350 0.0% --
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Sold $912,500 -3.8% $1,282 / Sq Ft
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Price Changed $949,000 -3.1% $1,333 / Sq Ft
05/20/2020 05/20/20 For Sale $979,000 +18.0% $1,375 / Sq Ft
03/21/2019 03/21/19 Sold $830,000 +7.1% $1,166 / Sq Ft
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2019 02/27/19 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $1,088 / Sq Ft
03/20/2013 03/20/13 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
03/20/2013 03/20/13 For Rent $3,000 +1.7% --
03/19/2012 03/19/12 Rented $2,951 +3.5% --
02/18/2012 02/18/12 Under Contract -- -- --
02/09/2012 02/09/12 For Rent $2,850 -- --
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 $8,844 $763,700 $0 $763,700
2024 $8,078 $741,100 $0 $741,100
2023 $7,648 $712,100 $0 $712,100
2022 $7,673 $705,200 $0 $705,200
2021 $7,376 $691,300 $0 $691,300
2020 $6,861 $649,700 $0 $649,700
2019 $6,647 $630,600 $0 $630,600
2018 $6,232 $594,700 $0 $594,700
2017 $5,997 $566,300 $0 $566,300
2016 $6,702 $609,300 $0 $609,300
2015 $5,531 $456,700 $0 $456,700
2014 $4,972 $395,200 $0 $395,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    The Robinette Team

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

  • Curran Robinette

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Curran Robinette

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 515-1411

    4 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Curran Robinette
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  • Gabrielle Rundle

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Gabrielle Rundle

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 375-6900

    7 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Gabrielle Rundle
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  • Shannon Rideout

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Shannon Rideout

    Waterfront Realty Group

    (508) 254-8985

    34 Total Sales

    Shannon Rideout
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  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Bennett & Youssoufian Team

    Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Martha Bennett

    Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

    3 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Martha Bennett
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73395650

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000003-005916-000006

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

79 Waltham St Unit 3, Boston, MA

This home is located at 79 Waltham St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118 since 24 June 2025 and is currently priced at $973,699. This property was built in 1899. 79 Waltham St Unit 3 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Kingsley Montessori School and Cathedral High School.

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