Sold for $2,950,000

$2,950,000

53 Mount Vernon St Unit 3, Boston, MA 02108

4beds

2,196sqft

Condominium, Rowhouse

Built in 1804

-- sqft lot

$3,336,900 Zestimate^®

$1,343/sqft

$7,114 Estimated rent

Home value

$3,336,900

$3.00M - $3.74M

$7,114/mo

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What's special

Offering some of the loveliest living spaces and delightful sunlight, this spacious 4 bedroom PLUS office penthouse duplex is a Beacon Hill standout. Featuring unusually wide dimensions, the scale of this Bulfinch designed building is impressive and atypical for the Hill. Unit 3 is two expansive floors w/ nearly 2200sqft of living space, as well as a large private deck. The Southern exposure brings incredible sunlight to gorgeous, oversized rooms with high ceilings, beautiful mantels and fireplaces and warm hardwood flooring throughout. The Northern exposure, enjoyed from the kitchen and dining, overlooks the direct access private deck and Beacon Hill architecture. The curved staircase is magnificent and dramatic, and leads to 4 large bedrooms. The primary bedroom and bath overlook Mount Vernon and has generous dimensions, more spectacular sunlight, and a fireplace. 3 addt'l bedrooms are perfectly situated, as well as a shared full bath. Laundry, central air, 100% owner occupied bldg.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Fourth Floor
Area: 272
Dimensions: 17 x 16

Bedroom 2

Level: Fourth Floor
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17 x 11

Bedroom 3

Level: Fourth Floor
Area: 195
Dimensions: 13 x 15

Bedroom 4

Level: Fourth Floor
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Dining room

Level: Third
Area: 304
Dimensions: 19 x 16

Kitchen

Level: Third
Area: 110
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Living room

Level: Third
Area: 336
Dimensions: 21 x 16

Office

Level: Third
Area: 96
Dimensions: 12 x 8

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

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

Features

Office
Flooring: Wood
Basement: None
Number of fireplaces: 5

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,196
Total interior livable area: 2,196 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Details

Parcel number: 4759000
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse

Materials

Brick, See Remarks
Roof: Shingle,Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1804

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Security

Security features: Intercom

Community

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

Location

Region: Boston

HOA & financial

HOA

HOA fee: $663 monthly
Amenities included: Hot Water
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/8/2024	Sold	$2,950,000-4.7%$1,343/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73217005 Report a problem
7/24/2024	Pending sale	$3,095,000$1,409/sqft
Source: LINK #233452 Report a problem
5/30/2024	Price change	$3,095,000-3.1%$1,409/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73217005 Report a problem
3/27/2024	Listed for sale	$3,195,000+65104.1%$1,455/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73217005 Report a problem
5/9/2018	Listing removed	$2,700$1/sqft
Source: Jacob Realty Report a problem
4/28/2018	Price change	$2,700-3.6%$1/sqft
Source: Jacob Realty Report a problem
3/22/2018	Price change	$2,800+3.7%$1/sqft
Source: Jacob Realty Report a problem
2/22/2018	Listed for rent	$2,700-44.9%$1/sqft
Source: Boston Pads Report a problem
7/1/2011	Listing removed	$4,900$2/sqft
Source: Street & Company #71186431 Report a problem
4/22/2011	Listed for rent	$4,900$2/sqft
Source: Street & Company #71186431 Report a problem
4/22/2011	Listing removed	$4,900$2/sqft
Source: Street & Company #71186431 Report a problem
3/8/2011	Listed for sale	$4,900$2/sqft
Source: James G. Fay #71186431 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$28,535 +6.2%	$2,464,200
2024	$26,860 +5.6%	$2,464,200 +4.1%
2023	$25,434 +2.7%	$2,368,200 +4%
2022	$24,770 +4%	$2,276,700 +2%
2021	$23,815 -1.2%	$2,232,000 -2.3%
2020	$24,116 +4.2%	$2,283,700 +4%
2019	$23,138 +6.6%	$2,195,300 +6%
2018	$21,707 +364%	$2,071,300 +3%
2017	$4,679 -77.4%	$2,011,100 +7%
2016	$20,676 -4.2%	$1,879,600 +5.5%
2015	$21,585 +17.7%	$1,782,400 +22.3%
2014	$18,337 +3.4%	$1,457,600 +8%
2013	$17,734 -0.3%	$1,349,600 -1.1%
2012	$17,794 +2%	$1,364,600
2011	$17,453 +7.7%	$1,364,600
2010	$16,211 +16.9%	$1,364,600 +4.6%
2009	$13,864 -3.1%	$1,304,200
2008	$14,307 -0.2%	$1,304,200
2007	$14,333	$1,304,200