492 Massachusetts Avenue # 51, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$435,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
871
Sq Ft
$499
Price/Sq Ft
2004
Year Built
214
Days on Market
Sold 2010 Listed Sep 30, 2009 • MLS# 70982524 Copied! • Updated Jun 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $435,000
Difference: $64,000 (-12.8%)
Performance Metrics
87.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
214
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $573
Sale $/sq ft: $499
This property sold for $499 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.8% below the original asking price.

At 214 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Impeccable South End 2 bedroom residence boasting showroom quality design and elegance. Wonderful layout offers sun-filled living room and open kitchen. Stunning finishes and fixtures throughout. Custom designed media room/2nd bedroom. Professionally managed, 18 unit, elevator building. Enjoy sensational Views from the large common roof deck. Pet friendly.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

29.7%
Price Range
215
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73583629
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 30, 2026
$619,000
MLS #73583629
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Sold
Jun 18, 2010
$435,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 215
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Listed for Sale
Sep 30, 2009
$459,000
Original listing
Agent: Jeannemarie Conley Office: Otis & Ahearn - Back Bay/Downtown

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2009 $2,418 $356,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,418
Tax Year 2009
HOA Fee
$350
Per month
Assessed Value
$356,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2004
Living Area 871 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
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
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,418
Assessed Value $356,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $350
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Insurance, Security
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 13
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Window Treatments Excluded.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 51
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 215 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2004
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
871 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2004
Effective Year (Renovated): 2004
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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 | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.3 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
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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.7 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
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Neighborhood

South End

492 Massachusetts Avenue # 51, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jeannemarie Conley
Listing Office Otis & Ahearn - Back Bay/Downtown
Office Phone 617-267-3500
Agent MLS ID BB804137
Office MLS ID BB4721
Listing Data Updated Jun 1, 2025 12:04 AM EDT
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