Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed679 sqft$928/sqft
81 Appleton St, Unit 2, Boston, MA 02116
CondoProperty Type
1890Year Built
$928/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$166/moHOA Fees

Description

Stunning 2007 renovation of parlor level floor-through in an A+ location on the sunny side of Appleton Street between C&D. A sun splashed unit w/ dramatic 10' ceilings, Brazilian Cherry floors, C/A & a comfortable layout w/ ample closet space. This unit features an open kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, honed granite countertops, mosaic Carrara marble & glass tile back splash & cabinet space galore. Many upgrades throughout include recessed lighting, Elfa walk-in closet, Bosch Axxis...Stunning 2007 renovation of parlor level floor-through in an A+ location on the sunny side of Appleton Street between C&D. A sun splashed unit w/ dramatic 10' ceilings, Brazilian Cherry floors, C/A & a comfortable layout w/ ample closet space. This unit features an open kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, honed granite countertops, mosaic Carrara marble & glass tile back splash & cabinet space galore. Many upgrades throughout include recessed lighting, Elfa walk-in closet, Bosch Axxis W/D, restored front facing windows, Nest Thermostat & ADT home security. Building underwent recent capital improvements including new copper gutters, exterior front doors & brick repointing. Do not miss out on this rare opportunity to live on one of the South End’s prettiest streets. Walking distance to the Back Bay, public transit, the Buttery, South End’s Restaurant Row & many boutique shops. First showings @ Sat. 9/27 & Sun. 9/28 OH 12:30PM-2PM. Offers due Tuesday, 9/30 by 6PM.
Listing closed: 12/29/2014 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71747620

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

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Location

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Mark Ruane

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Property Information for 81 Appleton Street, Unit 2

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,949 / year
  • MLS Type: Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: South End
  • Area: MA-Boston-South End, MA-Boston
  • Style: Rowhouse
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 0
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 81 Appleton St
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Residences: 3
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
  • Year Built: 1890
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 679.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2007
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: See attached Lead Paint & Escrow/E-mail Notification. Unit 2 condo ownership percentage is 21%. Taxes include residential exemption of $1,763.84.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:04 P:00061 S:004,3352482
  • Assessments: $454,100
  • Book: 48000
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 81 Appleton Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485905988

$630,000

+8.8% / yr

Dec 29, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71747620

$630,000
Sep 30, 2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71747620

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485905988

$630,000

+8.8% / yr

12/29/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71747620

$630,000
09/30/2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71747620

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

Public Records for 81 Appleton Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$770,600Total-
Tax Record2025$8,924 ($744 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt679 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt679 SqFtStories1Lot Size679 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1890Year Renovated2006ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:04 P:00061 S:004

Schools near 81 Appleton Street, Unit 2

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Blackstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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.

South End
South End
A diverse community with historic charm. A family-friendly and diverse neighborhood within range of the Prudential Center and the Back Bay skyline. Victorian row houses and well-maintained sidewalks lend the community a walkable and engaging vibe.

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