504 Massachusetts Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$430,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
990
Sq Ft
$434
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1900
Year Built
Condominium
Type
92
Days on Market
Sold 2005 Listed Aug 17, 2005 • MLS# 70243121 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,523
Final Sale Price: $430,000
Difference: $49,523 (-10.3%)
Performance Metrics
89.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
92
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $484
Sale $/sq ft: $434
This property sold for $434 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.3% below the original asking price.

At 92 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Charming, pet friendly, conveniently-located Philadelphia style Duplex boasts 2 living levels with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Corner unit with great sunny exposure on 3 sides and a very innovative floor plan. Close to historic Chester Park. The separate dining room features exposed brick with soaring ceiling. Pine floors throughout and tile/marble in both baths. Spacious and comfortable upper level living area with working wood burning fireplace and rights to adjacent roof for possible deck.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

46.2%
Price Range
93
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73581533
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 23, 2026
$799,900
MLS #73581533 - Active
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Sold
Dec 28, 2005
$430,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 93
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Listed for Sale
Aug 17, 2005
$449,731
Original listing
Agent: Bart Foster Office: Era The Norton Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $3,376 $314,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,376
Tax Year 2005
HOA Fee
$152
Per month
Assessed Value
$314,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 990 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features On Street
Electric 110 Volts
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,376
Assessed Value $314,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $152
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 6
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Roof Deck Rights, Elec. Radiant Heating
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse","Half-Duplex","Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 93 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
990 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Half-Duplex, Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric
Heating Zones: 6
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Other
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
0.1 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
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
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 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
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.6 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 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
The Learning Project
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.0 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
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
Middle School Academy
1.6 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.0 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
Dearborn Middle School
2.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.3 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
0.8 mi
UP Academy
1.6 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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
Newman School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.1 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
1.6 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
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.4 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
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

504 Massachusetts Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Bart Foster
Listing Office Era The Norton Group
Office Phone 617-623-6600
Agent MLS ID BB801955
Office MLS ID BB5110
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 10:07 PM 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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