27 Appleton St

1,965 Sq. Ft.
$1,489 / Sq. Ft.
1,965
Sq. Ft.
$1,489
per Sq. Ft.

Description

On one of the South End’s most coveted streets, this 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Recently renovated from top to bottom, it delivers on style, space, and function—with elegant living and dining areas, a contemporary chef’s kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second level is a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, home office, and spa-like bath. Upstairs, two bedrooms share...On one of the South End’s most coveted streets, this 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Recently renovated from top to bottom, it delivers on style, space, and function—with elegant living and dining areas, a contemporary chef’s kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second level is a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, home office, and spa-like bath. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath and access a roof deck with panoramic Back Bay views. The garden level features a guest suite, full bath, and family room that opens to a spacious bluestone patio framed by mature trees. With 3 decks, a roof deck, and a back garden, this home is rich in outdoor space. A bonus basement level adds valuable storage. Ideally situated on picturesque Appleton Street, at the crossroads of the best of South End and Back Bay living.
  1. Listed by Steven Cohen Team • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
  2. Listed by Nicole Spencer • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details for 27 Appleton Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South End
Area
MA-Boston-South End, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 12/23/2025 12:42 PM

Property Details for 27 Appleton Street

StatusSold
MLS #73436028
Days on Market63
Taxes$20,356 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1875
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Steven Cohen Team; Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Nicole Spencer

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential, The Moving Greater Boston Team

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Building Information for 27 Appleton Street

Stories-Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,040 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,425 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,729

Property Taxes

$1,696

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27 Appleton Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Private
  • Living Area: 1965.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: South End
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • 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: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
  • View: City View(s)
  • View: Yes
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: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Currently deeded as a 2 family,just underwent full renovation and conversion to a single family. Will be recorded as a single family prior to close.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:00924 S:000,4890719
  • Assessments: $2,068,400
  • Book: 49881
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CM
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 27 Appleton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73436028

$2,925,000—
Nov 27, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436028

—
Nov 11, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436028

—
Oct 17, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,175,000—
Oct 16, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,195,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,295,000—
Aug 15, 2012

Expired

MLS PIN #71384445

$1,349,000—
Jul 25, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335570877

$732,500

-0.4% / yr

May 17, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71384445

$1,399,000—
Jul 29, 2011

Expired

MLS PIN #71234659

$1,495,000—
May 18, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71234659

$1,495,000—
May 1, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100857794

$765,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73436028

$2,925,000
11/27/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436028

—
11/11/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436028

—
10/17/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,175,000
10/16/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,195,000
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73436028

$3,295,000
08/15/2012

Expired

MLS PIN #71384445

$1,349,000
07/25/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #335570877

$732,500

-0.4% / yr

05/17/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71384445

$1,399,000
07/29/2011

Expired

MLS PIN #71234659

$1,495,000
05/18/2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71234659

$1,495,000
05/01/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100857794

$765,500

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

Public Records for 27 Appleton Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtStories4Lot Size1,040 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseYear Built1875Year Renovated2002ZoningCMCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:00924 S:000

Schools near 27 Appleton Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Blackstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Steven Cohen Team; Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Nicole Spencer

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