138 W 3rd St

2,720 Sq. Ft.
$809 / Sq. Ft.
2,720
Sq. Ft.
$809
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Some homes are special and 138 W 3rd is just that! This custom built South Boston single family combines style and function across 2700+ sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, meticulously cared for. The 1st floor welcomes you with a foyer featuring custom storage, a heated garage and a bright bedroom w/ an ensuite bath that opens to a private turfed backyard. The 2nd floor boasts a king-sized primary suite w/ double closets, a chic renovated bath, and a private deck, plus another spacious ensuite...Some homes are special and 138 W 3rd is just that! This custom built South Boston single family combines style and function across 2700+ sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, meticulously cared for. The 1st floor welcomes you with a foyer featuring custom storage, a heated garage and a bright bedroom w/ an ensuite bath that opens to a private turfed backyard. The 2nd floor boasts a king-sized primary suite w/ double closets, a chic renovated bath, and a private deck, plus another spacious ensuite bedroom & a full sized laundry area. The third floor? A showstopper w/ its open-concept living/dining space, chef’s kitchen with high-end finishes, a gas fireplace & expansive deck w/ a gas grill just in time for spring and summer BBQ's! Don't miss the playful powder room & the private roof deck offering stunning 360° views of South Boston, Seaport & downtown. Central heating/air, a heated garage, and proximity to shops, parks, and transit make this home the pinnacle of city living!

Listing Agents

  1. Aranson Maguire Group

    Aranson Maguire Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    amgroup@compass.com

    P: (207)-252-6771

  2. Sarah Maguire

    Sarah Maguire

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    sarah.maguire@compass.com

    P: (617)-797-9679

Property Details for 138 West 3rd Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South Boston
Area
MA-Boston-South Boston, MA-Boston
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Open Houses

Thursday, Mar 19th11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 03:08 PM

Property Details for 138 West 3rd Street

StatusNew
MLS #73487754
Days on Market2
Taxes$17,072 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built2007
CountySuffolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation Remarksn/a
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Building Information for 138 West 3rd Street

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,100 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,677

Property Taxes

$1,423

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 138 West 3rd Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2720.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Covered
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Heated, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:06 P:01467 S:000,1408090
  • Assessments: $1,474,300
  • Book: 47624
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: Multi/Split
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 138 West 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73487754

$2,200,000—
Mar 5, 2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73479974

$2,199,000—
Feb 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73479974

$2,199,000—
Feb 22, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305041787

$845,000

+3.1% / yr

Feb 22, 2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71160753

$845,000—
Nov 22, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71160753

—
Nov 9, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71160753

$849,900—
Feb 8, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #232900611

$770,000

+8.261787646103663e+43% / yr

Feb 8, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70671197

$770,000—
Feb 7, 2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70671197

—
Dec 19, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326785695

$1—
Oct 30, 2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70671197

$775,000—
Jun 21, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326781742

$1—
Jun 5, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197369974

$200,000

+26.6% / yr

Aug 30, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100033225

$20,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73487754

$2,200,000
03/05/2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73479974

$2,199,000
02/25/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73479974

$2,199,000
02/22/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305041787

$845,000

+3.1% / yr

02/22/2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71160753

$845,000
11/22/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71160753

—
11/09/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71160753

$849,900
02/08/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #232900611

$770,000

+8.261787646103663e+43% / yr

02/08/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70671197

$770,000
02/07/2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70671197

—
12/19/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326785695

$1
10/30/2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70671197

$775,000
06/21/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326781742

$1
06/05/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197369974

$200,000

+26.6% / yr

08/30/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100033225

$20,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 138 West 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$366,800Additions$1,107,500Total$1,474,300
Tax Record2025$17,072 ($1,423 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNSBOS W:06 P:01467 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 138 West 3rd Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
James F. Condon School
PublicPK to 8

Excel High School
Public9 to 12

Perkins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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138 West 3rd Street is a single family home for sale in Boston, MA 02127. This property was listed for sale on March 17, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 22, 2011. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include James F. Condon School, Boston - Boston Collaborative High School and Excel High School. 138 West 3rd Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,720 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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