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Sold for $709,000
  • $709,000

    492 Massachusetts Ave APT 53, Boston, MA 02118

    3beds
    1,086sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $714,200 Zestimate®
    $653/sqft
    $5,483 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $714,200

    $657,000 - $778,000

    $5,483/mo

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    What's special

    Updated kitchenOriginal decorative detailsSpacious primary bedroomCommon roof deckStunning panoramic viewsWalk-in closetHigh ceilings
    This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of the vibrant South End, combines classic comfort with urban convenience. High ceilings bring an expansive feel to every space, and sunlight pours through oversized bay windows highlighting original decorative details. The updated kitchen opens to a bright, open living area—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom offers skyline views of Back Bay and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and an updated full bath complete this unit. Beautiful hardwood floors and in-wall A/C throughout. A recently renovated common roof deck delivers stunning panoramic views, and laundry facilities are conveniently located in the basement. Surrounded by top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, and just moments from Orange Line, bus lines, and BMC, this residence offers the best of city living. A fantastic opportunity for investors or future owner-occupants in a sought-after Boston neighborhood

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Martha Whitten Delaney 617-413-1051,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300,

    Lynn Findlay 617-909-6979

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Guzzi

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73444378

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: First
    • Area: 45
    • Dimensions: 9 x 5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Level: First
    • Area: 63
    • Dimensions: 9 x 7
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 256
    • Dimensions: 16 x 16
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,086
    • Total interior livable area: 1,086 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,086

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
    • Exterior features: Deck - Roof
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4604881
    • Zoning: CD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Electric Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Intercom
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • HOA fee: $724 monthly
    • Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/24/2025Sold$709,000$653/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73444378 Report a problem
    10/24/2025Contingent$709,000$653/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73444378 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Listed for sale$709,000-5.5%$653/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73444378 Report a problem
    10/6/2025Listing removed$750,000$691/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73395924 Report a problem
    8/12/2025Price change$750,000-2%$691/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73395924 Report a problem
    7/28/2025Price change$765,000-3.2%$704/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73395924 Report a problem
    6/24/2025Listed for sale$790,000+1.4%$727/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73395924 Report a problem
    11/14/2024Listing removed$779,000$717/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73305547 Report a problem
    10/23/2024Listed for sale$779,000+62.6%$717/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73305547 Report a problem
    5/21/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    5/14/2021Listed for rent$3,650$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/21/2018Listing removed$3,650$3/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Realty Group, Inc. #72305612 Report a problem
    4/9/2018Listed for rent$3,650+7.4%$3/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Realty Group, Inc. #72305612 Report a problem
    11/17/2015Listing removed$3,400$3/sqft
    Source: Key Realty Group Report a problem
    9/25/2015Listed for rent$3,400$3/sqft
    Source: East Coast Realty #71909901 Report a problem
    4/13/2005Sold$479,000$441/sqft
    Source: LINK #1427 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,415 +9.8%$1,072,100 +3.4%
    2024$11,303 +4.6%$1,037,000 +3.1%
    2023$10,808 +3.7%$1,006,300 +5%
    2022$10,427 +2%$958,400
    2021$10,226 +18.1%$958,400 +16.8%
    2020$8,661 +3.2%$820,200 +3%
    2019$8,393 +6.6%$796,300 +6%
    2018$7,874 +320%$751,300 +6%
    2017$1,875 -75%$709,000 +4%
    2016$7,500 +4.9%$681,800 +15.5%
    2015$7,147 $590,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South End

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