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453 Massachusetts Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$900,000
Est. $6,214/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,195
Sq Ft
$753
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1899
Year Built
13 hours 14 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 29, 2026 • MLS# 73509749 Copied!

About this home

This gorgeous, classic 2 bedroom and 2 bath garden duplex offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The entry level features a foyer leading to a large bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Downstairs the living/dining area is open, with warm hardwood floors and details that reflect the building’s character, leading to a private patio. The updated, contemporary kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample cabinetry and modern appliances—ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining. A second bedroom and bath on this level offer flexible living space. Highlights include central air, in-unit laundry, storage throughout and optional direct-access rental parking. Near fine restaurants, boutique shops, cafes, Symphony Hall, the T, all major highways and all that the wonderful South End and Back Bay have to offer. Simply beautiful and convenient!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,195 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Open House Schedule

03
May
Sunday, May 3
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
02
May
Saturday, May 2
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,195 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Rented, Assigned
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $12,721
Assessed Value $1,098,500

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Rented, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

453 Massachusetts Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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

3 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.2 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.3 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Blackstone Elementary
0.5 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Madison Park High
0.7 mi
Snowden International
0.7 mi
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Property Tax $1,060
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $403/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 29, 2026
$900,000
Original listing
Agent: The Mutlu Group Office: eXp Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 29, 2026 New Listing Added $900,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
13 hours 14 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$753

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $12,721 $1,098,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,721
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$403
Per month
Assessed Value
$1,098,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Mutlu Group
Listing Office eXp Realty
Agent MLS ID TM328687
Office MLS ID AC0342
Listing Data Updated Apr 30, 2026 3:30 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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