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536 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$975,000
$915,000
Est. $5,869/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
860
Sq Ft
$1,064
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1899
Year Built
56
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$60,000 Listed May 13, 2026 • MLS# 73515239 Copied! • Updated Jul 12, 2026

About this home

Blending historic character with grand scale urban living, this remarkable Chester Square extra-wide brownstone is sophisticated South End living! Overlooking Chester Square Park, this sun-drenched second floor two bedroom, two bathroom residence features soaring 10 foot ceilings, and an expansive 23' X 15' private outdoor sanctuary, creating a premier indoor-outdoor experience of 1200 sq ft! The expansive living and dining room offers a marble mantle, custom built-ins and classic crown molding. The kitchen features double-height maple cabinetry offering considerable storage, granite counters with elevated breakfast bar, slate flooring, and dedicated pantry. Both sizable bedrooms retain their original exposed brick charm, with the primary suite offering a double closet and spa-like bath with dual sinks, walk-in shower, and deep soaking tub. Hardwood floors, in unit washer/dryer, and predominantly owner-occupied building complete this exceptional offering. 97 walk score/close to T.

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
6.2%
Price Range

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Jul 10, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 8, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jul 6, 2026
$915,000 $24,000 (-2.56%)
From $939,000 to $915,000 (-2.6%)
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 14, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
May 31, 2026
$939,000 $36,000 (-3.69%)
From $975,000 to $939,000 (-3.7%)
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$975,000
Original listing
Agent: Martyn Scott Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,890 $767,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,890
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$301
Monthly
Assessed Value
$767,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 860 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $8,890
Assessed Value $767,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $301 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Trash
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Video Walk-through In Mls. Common Area Will Be Repainted When Renovation Of Upper Unit Is Finished.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 4
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Floor Plans (1)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 60 days

Property Overview

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

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
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: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
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, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
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
< 0.1 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
0.4 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Madison Park High
0.8 mi
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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 Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Property Tax $741
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $301/mo
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Neighborhood

South End

536 Massachusetts Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Martyn Scott
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID BB800181
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Jul 12, 2026 9:00 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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