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  • Price cut: $300K (10/19)
    $1,250,000

    179 Massachusetts Ave #2, Boston, MA 02115

    5beds
    1,695sqft
    : 
    $8,109/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $3,265,100 Zestimate®
    $737/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Boutique building
    This beautiful 5-bedroom residential unit is located in a boutique building just steps from Berklee College of Music. Unit 2, located on the second floor, is leased through August 31, 2027, at $7,725 per month, offering an attractive opportunity for investors seeking a strong rental property in a prime location.The unit offers approximately 1,695 square feet of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept kitchen and living area. The building provides direct elevator access to the unit for added convenience.A full basement provides a dedicated storage room for this unit. There may also be an opportunity to use a portion of the basement for parking, subject to discussion and agreement with the other owners. Buyers and agents to perform their own due diligence.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tsz Mui Kwan 646-384-1343,

    Kwan Realty Inc. 646-384-1343

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73586381

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,695
      • Total interior livable area: 1,695 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,695

      Property

      Details
      • Parcel number: 4144337
      • Zoning: CB

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Condition
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $737/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,306,850
      • Annual tax amount: $16,212
      • Date on market: 10/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $3,265,100

        $2.94M - $3.62M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/19/2026Price change$1,250,000-19.4%$737/sqft
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        10/4/2026Listed for sale$1,550,000$914/sqft
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        7/18/2024Listing removed--
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        6/19/2024Listed for rent$7,500+7.1%$4/sqft
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        7/30/2023Listing removed--
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        7/9/2023Listed for rent$7,000+16.7%$4/sqft
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        8/29/2021Listing removed--
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        7/28/2021Listed for rent$6,000+302.7%$4/sqft
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        5/6/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Keller Williams Report a problem
        4/13/2021Price change$1,550,000-3.1%$914/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #72801270 Report a problem
        3/23/2021Listed for sale$1,600,000$944/sqft
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        9/18/2020Listing removed$1,600,000$944/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston South West #72706482 Report a problem
        8/8/2020Listed for sale$1,600,000$944/sqft
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        7/2/2020Listing removed$1,490$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/30/2020Listed for rent$1,490-80.1%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/28/2020Listing removed$7,500$4/sqft
        Source: New Wave Boston Real Estate Report a problem
        3/6/2020Listed for rent$7,500$4/sqft
        Source: New Wave Boston Real Estate Report a problem
        2/20/2020Listing removed$1,600,000$944/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston South West #72611012 Report a problem
        1/23/2020Price change$1,600,000-5.9%$944/sqft
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        10/2/2019Listed for sale$1,700,000$1,003/sqft
        Source: Compass #72573726 Report a problem
        6/19/2019Listing removed$1,700,000$1,003/sqft
        Source: East West Real Estate, LLC #72506826 Report a problem
        5/28/2019Price change$1,700,000-52.8%$1,003/sqft
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        3/17/2019Listed for sale$3,598,000+19.9%$2,123/sqft
        Source: East West Real Estate, LLC #72466464 Report a problem
        9/27/2017Sold$3,000,000+172.7%$1,770/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/15/2002Sold$1,100,000+94.7%$649/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/15/2002Sold$565,000-48.6%$333/sqft
        Source: LINK #19381 Report a problem
        5/15/2001Sold$1,100,000$649/sqft
        Source: LINK #28340 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$30,267 +7.8%$2,613,700 +1.5%
        2024$28,071 +4.6%$2,575,300 +3.1%
        2023$26,833 +0.7%$2,498,400 +2%
        2022$26,638 +4%$2,448,300 +2%
        2021$25,611 +4.6%$2,400,300 +3.5%
        2020$24,480 +7.2%$2,318,200 +7%
        2019$22,836 +8.6%$2,166,588 +8%
        2018$21,024 +365.8%$2,006,100 +5%
        2017$4,513 -77.4%$1,910,563 +5%
        2016$20,015 +9%$1,819,584 +20%
        2015$18,363 +6%$1,516,320 +10.1%
        2014$17,326 +1.5%$1,377,300 +6%
        2013$17,074 -13.8%$1,299,360 -14.5%
        2012$19,813 -15%$1,519,440 -16.7%
        2011$23,319 +22.7%$1,823,184 +13.9%
        2010$19,008 +11.8%$1,600,000
        2009$17,008 -3.1%$1,600,000
        2008$17,552 -0.2%$1,600,000
        2007$17,584 $1,600,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fenway

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