Sold for $690,000

$690,000

487 Massachusetts Ave APT 1, Roxbury, MA 02118

2beds

1,107sqft

Condominium, Rowhouse

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$807,900 Zestimate^®

$623/sqft

$4,928 Estimated rent

Home value

$807,900

$735,000 - $889,000

$4,928/mo

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What's special

Updated kitchenPrivate entranceGood-sized bedroomsPlenty of closet spaceStainless steel appliancesShort distance from restaurantsSouth end

Welcome to your new home/investment property in the heart of Boston’s South End! This stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo is located in a beautiful historic brownstone with a private entrance. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious and bright living room that boasts plenty of natural light and beautiful hardwood floors. The condo features an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for preparing delicious meals or entertaining guests. In-unit washer and dryer make laundry day a breeze. The good-sized bedrooms have plenty of closet space for all storage needs. Located just a short distance from restaurants, bars, shopping, Northeastern, and the Orange Line, this condo offers the ultimate convenience in city living. Residents will never run out of places to explore and enjoy, with a wide range of options for dining, entertainment, and shopping right at the doorstep. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this South End gem!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 238
Dimensions: 17 x 14

Bedroom 2

Level: First
Area: 165
Dimensions: 15 x 11

Bathroom 1

Level: First
Area: 100
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 112
Dimensions: 7 x 16

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 112
Dimensions: 14 x 8

Living room

Level: First
Area: 240
Dimensions: 15 x 16

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Unit

Features

Internet Available - Broadband
Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
Doors: French Doors
Has basement: Yes
Has fireplace: No
Common walls with other units/homes: No One Below

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,107
Total interior livable area: 1,107 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Off Street, Deeded, Stone/Gravel
Uncovered spaces: 1

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Ground)
Exterior features: Garden

Details

Parcel number: 4706097
Zoning: CD
Other equipment: Intercom

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse

Materials

Brick
Roof: Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1900
Major remodel year: 2006

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Roxbury

HOA & financial

HOA

HOA fee: $407 monthly
Amenities included: Hot Water
Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/1/2023	Sold	$690,000+0.7%$623/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73115282 Report a problem
7/20/2022	Sold	$685,000+37.3%$619/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72993421 Report a problem
3/27/2013	Sold	$499,000+25.1%$451/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/3/2008	Sold	$399,000+66.9%$360/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/15/1995	Sold	$239,000+1607.1%$216/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/22/1995	Sold	$14,000-98.2%$13/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/17/1993	Sold	$772,050+438%$697/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/6/1989	Sold	$143,500$130/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,557 +9.8%	$652,600 +3.3%
2024	$6,884 -21.6%	$631,600 -22.7%
2023	$8,778 +3.6%	$817,300 +5%
2022	$8,469 +2%	$778,400
2021	$8,306 -2.4%	$778,400 -3.4%
2020	$8,508 +3.2%	$805,700 +3%
2019	$8,245 +6.6%	$782,300 +6%
2018	$7,735 +319.9%	$738,100 +6%
2017	$1,842 -75%	$696,600 +4%
2016	$7,368 +2.1%	$669,800 +12.4%
2015	$7,219 +11.2%	$596,100 +20.6%
2013	$6,494 +17%	$494,200 +16.1%
2012	$5,551 +1.9%	$425,700
2011	$5,445 +7.7%	$425,700
2010	$5,057 +8.2%	$425,700 -3.2%
2009	$4,673 -3.1%	$439,600
2008	$4,822	$439,600