Stunning two-level residence on one of the South End's most desirable streets. This thoughtfully renovated home features a brand-new high-end kitchen with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and stone countertops. The spacious layout includes two bedrooms (upstairs level) and two full bathrooms, offering excellent flow and functionality for modern living. The home showcases hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. A highlight of the property is the expansive private back patio, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Both bathrooms have been updated with sleek, designer finishes to complement the overall contemporary style. In unit washer and dryer, custom electric fireplace, mini split heat and A/C, and additional storage. Units like this are rarely available, first showings start on Thursday afternoon. Owners will be renting this partially furnished with couch, patio furniture, and two beds. Email listing agent for more info!
12 month lease
Sold for $990,000
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$990,000
40 Appleton St #1, Boston, MA 02116
2beds
1,050sqft
Apartment
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$1,090,000 Zestimate®
$943/sqft
$4,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,090,000
$1.01M - $1.19M
$4,813/mo
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Custom electric fireplaceDesigner finishesBrand-new high-end kitchenHardwood floorsDesirable streetsExcellent flow and functionalityRecessed lighting
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Wall
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW05P00900S002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $7,500
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $943/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $913,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,581
- Date on market: 10/15/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2025 | Listing removed | $7,500$7/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500+15.4%$7/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500$6/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Price change | $6,500-1.5%$6/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Price change | $6,600-2.9%$6/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $6,800-2.9%$6/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $7,000-3.4%$7/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $7,250-3.3%$7/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500+94.8%$7/sqft |
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| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $990,000-0.9%$943/sqft |
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| 9/17/2023 | Contingent | $999,000$951/sqft |
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| 9/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $999,000+505.5%$951/sqft |
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| 7/29/2020 | Listing removed | $3,850$4/sqft |
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| 7/6/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,850+1.3%$4/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Listing removed | $3,800$4/sqft |
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| 7/13/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,800+1.3%$4/sqft |
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| 12/13/2017 | Listing removed | $3,750$4/sqft |
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| 10/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,750+1.4%$4/sqft |
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| 5/16/2016 | Listing removed | $3,700+5.7%$4/sqft |
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| 12/5/2014 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 10/25/2014 | Price change | $3,500-7.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/3/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,800$4/sqft |
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| 6/29/1992 | Sold | $165,000$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,581 +4.8% | $913,700 -1.3% |
| 2024 | $10,096 +4.6% | $926,200 +3% |
| 2023 | $9,653 +3.7% | $898,800 +5% |
| 2022 | $9,313 +2% | $856,000 |
| 2021 | $9,134 +3.6% | $856,000 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $8,815 +3.2% | $834,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,543 +6.6% | $810,500 +6% |
| 2018 | $8,014 +320% | $764,700 +6% |
| 2017 | $1,908 -75% | $721,700 +4% |
| 2016 | $7,633 -5% | $693,900 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $8,031 +4.9% | $663,200 +9% |
| 2014 | $7,656 +1.5% | $608,600 +6% |
| 2013 | $7,545 +8% | $574,200 +7.2% |
| 2012 | $6,984 +2% | $535,600 |
| 2011 | $6,850 +7.7% | $535,600 |
| 2010 | $6,363 +16.2% | $535,600 +3.9% |
| 2009 | $5,478 -3.1% | $515,300 |
| 2008 | $5,653 -0.2% | $515,300 |
| 2007 | $5,663 | $515,300 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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