$1,475,000
SOLD JUN 1, 2017

96 Appleton St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,252 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,178 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2023

Beautiful penthouse duplex with private roof deck, two full bedrooms, both with on-suite bathrooms, plus a half bathroom on the upper living level. A sophisticated combination of detail, design and amenities coupled with an open layout make this a great home for entertaining. A recently renovated kitchen has Jenn-Air appliances, white cabinetry, white marble counter tops and work island making this a highly efficient kitchen. A new entry hall closet, rubber roof (2017) has a large private roof deck, Trex decking and wonderful views of Copley and downtown Boston. There is a working fireplace in living room and original non-working marble fireplace mantels in the bedrooms. A new central air conditioning system was recently installed. Hardwood floors or refinished pine floors run thru the house. Condo fee ($300) includes your heat, hot water and building insurance. Don't miss out on this beautiful penthouse in a great location. Pet friendly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Tierney

Rondeau/Tierney Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 04/05/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Tierney

Rondeau/Tierney Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 04/05/2017

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,434

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Energy: Storm Windows, Storm Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wired for Surround Sound
  • No Living Levels: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber, Slate
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 3

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: W:04 P:00196 S:006
  • Zoning: R1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2011
Sold by
Mitchell 3Rd John J and Mitchell Colleen K
Bought by
Morrison James S and Bowman Arthur J
Current Estimated Value
$1,637,134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$615,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2008
Sold by
Larson Urban
Bought by
Mitchell Coleen K and Mitchell John J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2002
Sold by
Ferri Jessica A
Bought by
Larson Urban

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1997
Sold by
Hoffman Margaret B
Bought by
Ferri Jessica A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1988
Sold by
Daniels Wm R
Bought by
Hoffmann Margaret B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
10.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1988
Sold by
Middlesex Co Iii Tr
Bought by
Daniels William R
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
Deed $820,000 --
Deed $794,000 --
Deed $685,000 --
Deed $387,000 --
Deed $288,000 --
Deed $205,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $577,000 No Value Available
Closed $615,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $576,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $595,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $548,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $145,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2023 04/25/23 Sold $1,625,000 -3.0% $1,298 / Sq Ft
03/20/2023 03/20/23 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2023 03/16/23 For Sale $1,675,000 +6.3% $1,338 / Sq Ft
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Sold $1,575,000 0.0% $1,258 / Sq Ft
08/12/2017 08/12/17 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2017 07/27/17 For Sale $1,575,000 +6.8% $1,258 / Sq Ft
06/01/2017 06/01/17 Sold $1,475,000 -6.3% $1,178 / Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2017 04/05/17 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $1,258 / 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 $17,434 $1,505,500 $0 $1,505,500
2024 $15,783 $1,448,000 $0 $1,448,000
2023 $15,092 $1,405,200 $0 $1,405,200
2022 $14,561 $1,338,300 $0 $1,338,300
2021 $14,280 $1,338,300 $0 $1,338,300
2020 $13,503 $1,278,700 $0 $1,278,700
2019 $13,086 $1,241,520 $0 $1,241,520
2018 $11,031 $1,052,600 $0 $1,052,600
2017 $10,520 $993,400 $0 $993,400
2016 $10,454 $950,400 $0 $950,400
2015 $10,309 $851,300 $0 $851,300
2014 $9,638 $766,100 $0 $766,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72141489

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000196-000006