231 W Newton St # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay

$650,000

Est. $4,216/month

1

Beds

1

Baths

639

Sq Ft

$1,017

Price/Sq Ft

0.01

Acres

1899

Year Built

Condominium

Type

68

Days on Market

Pending Price Drop -$50,000 Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73436226 Copied!

About this home

Location, location, location, bring your paint brush and imagination! Perfectly located between the Back Bay and South End, this condominium offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of real estate in a vibrant city setting. Customize and renovate the kitchen and bath to add tremendous potential value. This residence presents a canvas ready to be transformed into your ideal urban sanctuary. Imagine designing this area to perfectly reflect your personal style, creating an inviting atmosphere. This parlor level condominium features high ceilings, hardwood floors and in unit laundry. The condo offers ease of access to the beautiful Southwest corridor park, the Prudential Center, Copley Square, Newbury St, restaurants, shops, Green and Orange line subway stations, as well as commuter and Amtrak stations. Being sold"as is." This Boston condominium is a distinctive urban opportunity awaiting your renovation and personal touch.

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1899

Bedrooms

1

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

639 sq ft

Total Rooms

3

Stories

1

Entry Level

1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1899

Living Area 639 sq ft

Lot Size 0.01 acres

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement N

Laundry In Unit

Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof None

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,312

Assessed Value $630,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry: In Unit

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899

Effective Year (Renovated): 1997

Structure Type: Brownstone

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof:

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

231 W Newton St # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

52% attend college

38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.7% Above Average

3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency

↓ 1.8% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

D

Melvin H. King South End Academy

0.3 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2

Improved 363 spots from last year

-38.1 below state avg

125 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-12

C

Hurley K-8 School

0.4 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8

Dropped 23 spots from last year

-22.4 below state avg

335 students Moderate

Grades PK-08

Kingsley Montessori School

0.4 mi

Grades PK-06

F

Blackstone Elementary School

0.5 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3

Improved 12 spots from last year

-31.9 below state avg

582 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

D

Perkins Elementary School

0.6 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9

Improved 29 spots from last year

-27.3 below state avg

167 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

The Learning Project

0.7 mi

Grades K-06

Kids Are People School

0.9 mi

Grades PK-12

Park Street School

0.9 mi

Grades K-07

D

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

1.0 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7

Improved 13 spots from last year

-29.5 below state avg

689 students Diverse

Grades PK-08

Advent School

1.0 mi

Grades K-06

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

1.7 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6

Improved 3 spots from last year

-34.6 below state avg

213 students Diverse

Grades 03-08

Middle School Academy

1.7 mi

Nativity Prep School

1.9 mi

Grades 05-08

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

2.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9

Improved 187 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

1,126 students Diverse

College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Mother Caroline Academy

2.6 mi

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

2.6 mi

Epiphany School

3.6 mi

Grades 05-08

C

Ohrenberger School

6.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9

Improved 20 spots from last year

-23.3 below state avg

477 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Timilty Middle

1.1 mi

UP Academy

1.7 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

Newman School

0.6 mi

Grades 07-12

Cathedral High School

0.6 mi

9 sports • 430 athletes

Grades 07-12

C

Quincy Upper School

0.9 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6

Improved 4 spots from last year

-13.6 below state avg

557 students Very Diverse

12 sports • 208 athletes

High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-12

A-

O'Bryant School of Math & Science

1.1 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1

Improved 94 spots from last year

+2.9 above state avg

1,509 students Very Diverse

High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin School

1.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3

Improved 61 spots from last year

+15.1 above state avg

2,424 students Very Diverse

18 sports • 2,006 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

1.2 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7

Improved 356 spots from last year

-26.6 below state avg

565 students Diverse

10 sports • 242 athletes

Early College Program

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin Academy

2.0 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9

Improved 214 spots from last year

+5.7 above state avg

1,693 students Very Diverse

17 sports • 1,298 athletes

High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

Meridian Academy

2.5 mi

Grades 06-09

C

Ruth Batson Academy

2.6 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6

Improved 346 spots from last year

-30.6 below state avg

604 students Diverse

8 sports • 128 athletes

Early College Program

Grades 07-12

D

Charlestown High School

2.7 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0

Improved 49 spots from last year

-27.2 below state avg

754 students Diverse

11 sports • 488 athletes

Early College Program

Grades 07-12

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Pending Sale

Nov 15, 2025

Offer accepted, sale pending

🏠

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Sep 26, 2025

$650,000

Original listing

Agent: Peter Michaud Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Sep 26, 2025

$650,000

Original listing

Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
11/15/2025	⏳ Pending Sale	-	-	-	Offer accepted, sale pending
09/26/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$650,000	-	-	Original listing
09/26/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$650,000	-	-	Original listing

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Sep 26, 2025	New Listing Added	$650,000	—
Sep 26, 2025	New Listing Added	$650,000	—

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Days on Market

68 days

Price per Sq Ft

$1,017

Total Price Drop

-$50,000

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$3,312	$630,000

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$3,312

Tax Year 2025

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$453

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