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
Sold for $709,000
$709,000
492 Massachusetts Ave APT 53, Boston, MA 02118
3beds
1,086sqft
Condominium
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$713,600 Zestimate®
$653/sqft
$5,222 Estimated rent
Home value
$713,600
$657,000 - $771,000
$5,222/mo
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Updated kitchenOriginal decorative detailsSpacious primary bedroomCommon roof deckStunning panoramic viewsWalk-in closetHigh ceilings
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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 & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
- HOA fee: $724 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $653/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,072,100
- Annual tax amount: $12,415
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $709,000$653/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Contingent | $709,000$653/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $709,000-5.5%$653/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listing removed | $750,000$691/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $750,000-2%$691/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $765,000-3.2%$704/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $790,000+1.4%$727/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Listing removed | $779,000$717/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $779,000+62.6%$717/sqft |
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| 5/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/14/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,650$3/sqft |
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| 4/21/2018 | Listing removed | $3,650$3/sqft |
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| 4/9/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,650+7.4%$3/sqft |
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| 11/17/2015 | Listing removed | $3,400$3/sqft |
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| 9/25/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,400$3/sqft |
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| 4/13/2005 | Sold | $479,000$441/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02118
- South End
- 492 Massachusetts Ave Apartment 53
