NEW PRICE — exceptional opportunity in an unbeatable Boston location! Welcome to 3 Appleton St, Unit 505, a bright and inviting 2-bedroom corner unit ideally situated where Boston’s historic South End meets Back Bay. Located on the 5th floor of an elevator building, this home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, and a comfortable, functional layout designed for easy city living.But what truly sets this home apart is the location. With a Walk Score of 98+, you can leave the car behind and enjoy some of the best that Boston has to offer right outside your door. Spend your days exploring the restaurants, cafés, shopping, nightlife, and neighborhood favorites of both the South End and Back Bay, or enjoy nearby green spaces including the Boston Public Garden.Commuting couldn't be more convenient. Back Bay Station and Arlington Station are nearby, providing easy access to the MBTA Orange and Green Lines, Commuter Rail, and Amtrak. Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University's Boston campus, Castle Square Parks, and countless everyday conveniences are also within easy reach.Additional features include on-site laundry and the convenience of an elevator building.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (9/8)
$874,900
3 Appleton St APT 505, Boston, MA 02116
2beds
772sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$854,900 Zestimate®
$1,133/sqft
$437/mo HOA
What's special
On-site laundrySkyline viewsInviting layoutBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
- 131 days
- 569
- 30
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy A. Belanger 508-965-4147,
Keller Williams South Watuppa 508-677-3233
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73523592
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: $1,133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $751,400
- Annual tax amount: $8,701
- Date on market: 5/25/2026
Estimated market value
$854,900
$812,000 - $898,000
$4,359/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $874,900-2.8%$1,133/sqft |
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| 5/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900+40.6%$1,166/sqft |
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| 5/9/2017 | Sold | $640,000-5%$829/sqft |
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| 4/22/2017 | Pending sale | $674,000$873/sqft |
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| 3/20/2017 | Price change | $674,000-3.6%$873/sqft |
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| 2/22/2017 | Listed for sale | $699,000+62.9%$905/sqft |
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| 4/1/2013 | Sold | $429,000$556/sqft |
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| 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 |
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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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Neighborhood: South End
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