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  • $1,599,000

    156 Worcester St #4, Boston, MA 02118

    2beds
    1,245sqft
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    Condominium, Rowhouse
    Built in 1870
    -- sqft lot
    $1,578,200 Zestimate®
    $1,284/sqft
    $328/mo HOA

    What's special

    Rarely available 2 bed/2 bath parlor-and-above duplex on the Back Bay side of the South End, with corner exposure, two oversized private decks, and a direct-access parking space. This philly-style layout offers a full parlor level with guest bedroom and bath, plus a second floor dedicated to a primary suite retreat. The living space features 10.5' ceilings, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan. Anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, the spacious living and dining area flows into a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet storage. The queen-sized second bedroom offers generous closets, a dedicated workspace, and access to a private deck, with a full bath nearby. Upstairs, the king-sized primary suite includes double closets, en-suite bath with double vanity, and a second private deck. Additional highlights include central AC, in-unit W/D, and an unbeatable location moments from public transportation and Restaurant Row.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Steven Cohen Team 617-861-3636,

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,

    Nicole Spencer 978-771-4764

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73530455

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,245
      • Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,245

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Composite
      • Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Composite
      Lot
      • Size: 1,079 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: W:04 P:02577 S:010,3390895
      • Zoning: CD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
      • HOA fee: $328 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,284/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,193,900
      • Annual tax amount: $14,804
      • Date on market: 6/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,578,200

        $1.50M - $1.66M

        $5,128/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Contingent$1,599,000$1,284/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73530455 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Listed for sale$1,599,000+6.6%$1,284/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73530455 Report a problem
        3/30/2022Sold$1,500,000+27.1%$1,205/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/10/2020Sold$1,180,000+68.5%$948/sqft
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        10/21/2009Sold$700,500-3.7%$563/sqft
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        11/9/2004Sold$727,500+21.5%$584/sqft
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        4/16/2002Sold$599,000+21%$481/sqft
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        6/14/2001Sold$495,000+131.3%$398/sqft
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        6/30/1995Sold$214,000+11.2%$172/sqft
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        2/1/1994Sold$192,500+24.2%$155/sqft
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        8/2/1991Sold$155,000$124/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,825 +11.1%$1,193,900 +4.6%
        2024$12,441 +4.6%$1,141,400 +3%
        2023$11,897 +3.7%$1,107,700 +5%
        2022$11,477 +2%$1,054,900
        2021$11,256 +2.9%$1,054,900 +1.9%
        2020$10,934 +3.2%$1,035,400 +3%
        2019$10,596 +6.6%$1,005,300 +6%
        2018$9,940 +320%$948,500 +6%
        2017$2,367 -75%$895,100 +4%
        2016$9,468 +3.3%$860,700 +13.7%
        2015$9,167 +4.9%$757,000 +9%
        2014$8,739 +1.5%$694,700 +6%
        2013$8,612 +4.8%$655,400 +4%
        2012$8,219 $630,300

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        Neighborhood: South End

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