29 Worcester Square # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$482,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
880
Sq Ft
$548
Price/Sq Ft
1910
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
5
Days on Market
Sold 2008 Listed Apr 3, 2008 • MLS# 70737346 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $482,000
Difference: $17,000 (-3.4%)
Performance Metrics
96.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $567
Sale $/sq ft: $548
This property sold for $548 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.4% below the original asking price.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Beautiful two bedroom in brownstone building overlooking Worcester Square with sweeping skyline views and direct views of fountain and gardens of Worcester Square. Expansive living room with decorative fireplace, hard wood floors, bay window, moldings, and high ceilings. Separate dining area. Large kitchen. Master bedroom with beautiful custom built-in drawers and bookcases. Large second bedroom with built-ins. Washer and dryer. One full deed parking space (#1).

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

99.6%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73577916
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$899,000
MLS #73577916 - Active
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73409160
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Previously Sold
Oct 1, 2025
$3,300
MLS #73409160
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Sold
Jun 2, 2008
$482,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2008
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Richard Egan Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Boston-Commonwealth Avenue

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2008 $4,831 $440,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,831
Tax Year 2008
HOA Fee
$250
Per month
Assessed Value
$440,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 880 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,831
Assessed Value $440,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $250
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 5
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 7 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
880 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.3 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.4 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.5 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.6 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.6 mi | #766 of 825 | Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.1 mi | #590 of 825 | Score: 41.3
Dropped 289 spots from last year
-16.9 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Condon K-8 School
1.1 mi | #347 of 352 | Score: 24.2
Improved 11 spots from last year
-34 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
1.2 mi
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.4 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.0 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
2.7 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

South End

29 Worcester Square # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Richard Egan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Boston-Commonwealth Avenue
Office Phone 617-247-2909
Agent MLS ID BB904011
Office MLS ID BB9325
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 5:13 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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