18 Melrose St, Unit 1

$990,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,124 Sq. Ft.
$881 / Sq. Ft.
1,124
Sq. Ft.
$881
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 2 bed 2 bath parlor & garden duplex with private brick patio in Bay Village, one of Boston’s most picturesque 19th century neighborhoods near the Public Garden. The open living/dining area allows versatile layouts, complemented by a bright kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances and a view of your private outdoor space. The spacious primary suite offers three closets, including overhead storage and an en-suite bath with a jacuzzi tub and linen closet....Charming 2 bed 2 bath parlor & garden duplex with private brick patio in Bay Village, one of Boston’s most picturesque 19th century neighborhoods near the Public Garden. The open living/dining area allows versatile layouts, complemented by a bright kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances and a view of your private outdoor space. The spacious primary suite offers three closets, including overhead storage and an en-suite bath with a jacuzzi tub and linen closet. A large guest bedroom or office features built-in shelves and hardwood floors. Additional highlights include recessed lighting throughout, a full-size washer/dryer, ductless mini-splits, and new boiler. Neighborhood perks include discounted garage parking at the Revere Hotel ($299/mo), plentiful on-street permit parking, picturesque streetscapes and nearby parks. Enjoy close highway and public transit access, with everything Back Bay and the South End offer just moments away.

Property Details for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse, Attached
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 08:47 AM

Property Details for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #73438167
Days on Market54
Taxes$12,738 / year
HOA Fees$245 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1899
CountySuffolk County

Location

Sold By The Charles Realty, Marianne Gianelli

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Building Information for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex18 Melrose StFloor1Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1899

Payment Calculator

$6,198 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,892

Property Taxes

$1,062

HOA Dues

$245

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Property Information for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1124.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 2
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse, Attached
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 187.0
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: Basement
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 96.0
  • Kitchen Length: 8.0
  • Kitchen Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 182.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Basement
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes do not reflect residential exemption
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3357941
  • Assessments: $1,090,100
  • Book: 63068
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: 2
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73438167

$990,000—
Nov 24, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73438167

—
Nov 24, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73438167

—
Oct 27, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73438167

$999,000—
Oct 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73438167

$1,099,000—
May 27, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72641409

$1,045,000—
May 21, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669083422

$1,045,000

+4.6% / yr

Apr 14, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72641409

—
Apr 6, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72641409

$1,045,000—
Jan 8, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #614653950

$940,000

+10.6% / yr

Jan 8, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72247780

$940,000—
Nov 13, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72247780

—
Nov 13, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72247780

—
Oct 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72247780

$975,000—
Dec 21, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344619328

$565,000

+942.5% / yr

Dec 21, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71437351

$565,000—
Oct 1, 2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71437351

—
Oct 1, 2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71437351

—
Sep 19, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71437351

$575,000—
Dec 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302190180

$5,490—
Dec 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302190181

$549,000—
Dec 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326752346

$1

-97.2% / yr

Dec 15, 2010

Expired

MLS PIN #71047452

$575,000—
Mar 15, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71047452

$595,000—
Apr 17, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #218635141

$565,000

+15.1% / yr

May 12, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #128132590

$325,000—
Jul 1, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50495826

$349,500—
Apr 10, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50495826

—
Apr 10, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50495826

—
Mar 28, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50495826

$310,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73438167

$990,000
11/24/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73438167

—
11/24/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73438167

—
10/27/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73438167

$999,000
10/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73438167

$1,099,000
05/27/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72641409

$1,045,000
05/21/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #669083422

$1,045,000

+4.6% / yr

04/14/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72641409

—
04/06/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72641409

$1,045,000
01/08/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #614653950

$940,000

+10.6% / yr

01/08/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72247780

$940,000
11/13/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72247780

—
11/13/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72247780

—
10/26/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72247780

$975,000
12/21/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344619328

$565,000

+942.5% / yr

12/21/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71437351

$565,000
10/01/2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71437351

—
10/01/2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71437351

—
09/19/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71437351

$575,000
12/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302190180

$5,490
12/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #302190181

$549,000
12/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326752346

$1

-97.2% / yr

12/15/2010

Expired

MLS PIN #71047452

$575,000
03/15/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71047452

$595,000
04/17/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #218635141

$565,000

+15.1% / yr

05/12/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #128132590

$325,000
07/01/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50495826

$349,500
04/10/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50495826

—
04/10/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50495826

—
03/28/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50495826

$310,000

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

Public Records for 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,090,100Total-
Tax Record2025$12,623 ($1,052 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt981 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt981 SqFtStories2Lot Size981 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1899Year Renovated2019ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:00180 S:002

Schools near 18 Melrose Street, Unit 1

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 2 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Mel H King Elementary
Public2 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

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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