For sale

$899,900

3 Appleton St APT 505, Boston, MA 02116

2beds

772sqft

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Condominium

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$876,200 Zestimate^®

$1,166/sqft

$437/mo HOA

What's special

On-site laundrySkyline viewsInviting layoutBeautiful hardwood floors throughout

Welcome to 3 Appleton St Unit 505, perfectly situated where the historic South End meets Back Bay. This bright and airy 2-bedroom corner unit, 5th-floor home offers beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an inviting layout, and stunning panoramic views of the Boston skyline. Located in an elevator building, this home combines charm, convenience, and city living at its best. Enjoy incredible access to restaurants, nightlife, transit, green spaces, and world-class institutions — all just outside your door. With a Walk Score of 98+, you’re moments from your favorite restaurants, Back Bay Station, Arlington Station, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University’s Boston campus, Castle Square Parks, and the Boston Public Garden.Additional conveniences include on-site laundry and easy access to the MBTA Orange Line, Green Line, Commuter Rail, and Amtrak.A rare opportunity to enjoy classic Boston charm, skyline views, and unbeatable walkability in one of the city’s most desirable locations.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 772
Total interior livable area: 772 sqft
Finished area above ground: 772

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street, None
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Lot

Size: 772 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: W:05 P:00694 S:060,3357620
Zoning: CD
Other equipment: Intercom

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Frame

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Oven

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility
Security: Intercom

HOA

Amenities included: Elevator(s)
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
HOA fee: $437 monthly

Location

Region: Boston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $1,166/sqft
Tax assessed value: $751,400
Annual tax amount: $8,701
Date on market: 5/25/2026

Estimated market value

$876,200

$832,000 - $920,000

$4,309/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/25/2026	Listed for sale	$899,900+40.6%$1,166/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73523592 Report a problem
5/9/2017	Sold	$640,000-5%$829/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/22/2017	Pending sale	$674,000$873/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-South End #72121488 Report a problem
3/20/2017	Price change	$674,000-3.6%$873/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-South End #72121488 Report a problem
2/22/2017	Listed for sale	$699,000+62.9%$905/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End #72121488 Report a problem
4/1/2013	Sold	$429,000$556/sqft
Source: LINK #139835 Report a problem
2/15/2013	Price change	$429,000-4.7%$556/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-South End #71475062 Report a problem
1/24/2013	Listed for sale	$450,000$583/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-South End #71475062 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,701 +10.5%	$751,400 +4%
2024	$7,877 +4.6%	$722,700 +3.1%
2023	$7,532 +3.6%	$701,300 +5%
2022	$7,268 +2%	$668,000
2021	$7,128 +6.1%	$668,000 +5%
2020	$6,720 +3.2%	$636,400 +3%
2019	$6,512 +6.6%	$617,800 +6%
2018	$6,109 +533.5%	$582,900 +6%
2017	$964 -83.4%	$550,100 +4%
2016	$5,819 -4.3%	$529,000 +5.4%
2015	$6,078 +7.9%	$501,900 +12.1%
2014	$5,631 -1.1%	$447,600 +3.3%
2013	$5,695 +11.4%	$433,400 +10.6%
2012	$5,110 +2%	$391,900
2011	$5,012 +7.6%	$391,900
2010	$4,656 +5.7%	$391,900 -5.5%
2009	$4,406 -3.1%	$414,500
2008	$4,547 -0.2%	$414,500
2007	$4,555	$414,500

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