Recently renovated single family home, great location right off of East Broadway, near bars, restaurants and public transit. Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, washer and dryer, king size master bedroom and smaller second bedroom. Unfinished basement with washer/dryer and attic for lots of storage space. For rent by owner (no broker fee).
Available September 1.
First month and security due at signing.
Small dogs and cats considered for well qualified tenants.
Owner pays for water, tenant responsible for gas and electric.
Sold for $650,000
$650,000
172 Emerson St, South Boston, MA 02127
2beds
1baths
880sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1882
435 Square Feet Lot
$655,300 Zestimate®
$739/sqft
$4,376 Estimated rent
Home value
$655,300
$596,000 - $721,000
$4,376/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1.5
Heating
- Forced air, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 435 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: SBOSW06P02329S000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1882
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: South Boston
Other
Other facts
- Balcony
- Electricity not included in rent
- Gas not included in rent
- Granite countertop
- High-speed Internet Ready
- Laundry: In Unit
- Stainless steel appliances
- Water not included in rent
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $650,000-7%$739/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73341906 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$794/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73341906 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$794/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73341906 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$794/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73341906 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+52.3%$794/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73341906 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,000+3.4%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,900$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2019 | Listing removed | $2,900$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,900+7.4%$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2018 | Listing removed | $2,700$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2018 | Price change | $2,700-10%$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,000+11.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2017 | Listing removed | $2,700$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,700$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2016 | Listing removed | $459,000$522/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $459,000-1.1%$522/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2016 | Sold | $464,000+1.1%$527/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2016 | Pending sale | $459,000$522/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $459,000+253.1%$522/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2001 | Sold | $130,000$148/sqft |
Source: LINK #27683 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,945 +2.4% | $599,700 -3.7% |
| 2024 | $6,785 +9.6% | $622,500 +8% |
| 2023 | $6,188 +8.6% | $576,200 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,700 +5% | $523,900 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,427 +15.6% | $508,600 +14.4% |
| 2020 | $4,695 +5.2% | $444,600 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,463 +7.6% | $423,400 +7% |
| 2018 | $4,148 +417.6% | $395,800 +5% |
| 2017 | $801 -75% | $377,000 +29.4% |
| 2016 | $3,205 +2.1% | $291,400 +12.4% |
| 2015 | $3,140 +10.6% | $259,300 +20% |
| 2013 | $2,840 +5.1% | $216,100 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $2,701 +5.1% | $207,100 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,571 +6.5% | $201,000 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,413 -11.2% | $203,100 -20.5% |
| 2009 | $2,717 -5.1% | $255,600 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $2,864 -8.9% | $261,100 -8.8% |
| 2007 | $3,145 | $286,200 |
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Neighborhood: South Boston
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Joseph P. Tynan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10James F. Condon SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Excel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02127
- South Boston
- 172 Emerson St


