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  • $779,000

    257 Northampton St Unit 509, Roxbury, MA 02118

    1beds
    833sqft
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    $5,824/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 2011
    -- sqft lot
    $752,900 Zestimate®
    $935/sqft
    $611/mo HOA

    What's special

    Central air conditioningIn-unit laundryMarble tileBreakfast barPrivate balconyWood flooring throughoutPanoramic city views
    Freshly painted and move-in ready! Experience contemporary city living at The Modern, a highly sought-after building in Boston’s South End, conveniently located near Back Bay and The Fenway. This rarely available one-bedroom residence features abundant natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, combining a loft-like feel with a comfortable, traditional layout.The spacious living area offers impressive city views and opens to a private balcony. The full-size kitchen features glossy white cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, gas cooking, and a breakfast bar. The generously sized bathroom is finished with marble tile and a soaking tub.Additional features include wood flooring throughout, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry. Residents also enjoy a spectacular common roof deck with a gas grill and panoramic city views.Ideally situated just two blocks from public transportation and close to dining, shopping, universities, hospitals, and everything Boston has to offer.Currently rented for $3,500 per month to a tenant-at-will, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or future owner-occupants.
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    Listed by:

    Yuren Chen 617-893-3405,

    S&W Consulting Group LLC 617-893-3405,

    Yuren Chen 617-893-3405

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73586895

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 833
      • Total interior livable area: 833 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 833

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
      • Exterior features: Deck - Roof
      Details
      • Parcel number: 23739154
      • Zoning: unknown

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Condition
      • Year built: 2011

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Amenities included: Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $611 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Roxbury

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $935/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $750,500
      • Annual tax amount: $8,251
      • Date on market: 10/5/2026

        Estimated market value

        $752,900

        $715,000 - $791,000

        $4,075/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/6/2026Listed for sale$779,000+4%$935/sqft
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        8/27/2025Listing removed$749,000$899/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73376227 Report a problem
        6/12/2025Price change$749,000-2.7%$899/sqft
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        5/16/2025Listed for sale$770,000+5.5%$924/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73376227 Report a problem
        4/2/2025Listing removed$729,900$876/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73314611 Report a problem
        3/18/2025Price change$729,900-1.4%$876/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73314611 Report a problem
        11/21/2024Listed for sale$739,900-2.6%$888/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73314611 Report a problem
        11/17/2024Listing removed$3,000$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/24/2024Listed for rent$3,000$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listing removed$760,000$912/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73246532 Report a problem
        6/28/2024Price change$760,000-3.2%$912/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73246532 Report a problem
        6/4/2024Listed for sale$785,000+15.4%$942/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73246532 Report a problem
        3/8/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/12/2024Listed for rent$3,000+5.3%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/16/2018Listing removed$2,850$3/sqft
        Source: Nuage Investment Realty, LLC #72316915 Report a problem
        4/28/2018Listed for rent$2,850$3/sqft
        Source: Nuage Investment Realty, LLC #72316915 Report a problem
        3/30/2018Sold$680,000+4.8%$816/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/4/2018Pending sale$649,000$779/sqft
        Source: Compass #72287210 Report a problem
        3/1/2018Listed for sale$649,000$779/sqft
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        7/19/2017Listing removed$2,850$3/sqft
        Source: Compass #72195173 Report a problem
        6/16/2017Listed for rent$2,850$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager #72195173 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,987 +9.9%$776,100 +3.4%
        2024$8,180 +4.6%$750,500 +3%
        2023$7,822 +3.7%$728,300 +5%
        2022$7,546 +2%$693,600
        2021$7,401 +3.8%$693,600 +2.8%
        2020$7,128 +3.2%$675,000 +3%
        2019$6,907 +6.6%$655,300 +6%
        2018$6,480 +303.2%$618,300 +6%
        2017$1,607 -75%$583,500 -0.2%
        2016$6,428 +6.1%$584,400 +16.8%
        2015$6,057 +6.4%$500,200 +15.5%
        2013$5,691 $433,100
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        Neighborhood: Roxbury

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