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  • $3,439,400

    540 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118

    1beds
    3baths
    6,245sqft
    Apartment
    Built in 1865
    -- sqft lot
    $3,439,400 Zestimate®
    $551/sqft
    $5,225 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,439,400

    $2.89M - $4.09M

    $5,225/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    The ultimate "LIVE/WORK" space. Former "owners unit" in a Chester Square brownstone. Ginormous, pet friendly 1 bed PLUS with PARKING INCLUDED. Ideal for those who work from home as the unit has a "studio" living space on the first level as well as a "library loft". High ceilings, mud room/laundry room, 2 outdoor spaces (one on each level), 3 full bathrooms, laundry in unit, and an additional kitchenette make this duplex loft-like space with fireplace and crown mouldings a one-of-a-kind find. VACANT, LANDLORD PAYS FEE for move-in by or before August 1 Rent w/o parking: $3650

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 6,245 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW09P00831S000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    Materials
    • brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1865

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $551/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,654,700
    • Annual tax amount: $19,161

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/5/2017Listing removed$3,850$1/sqft
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    9/5/2017Listed for rent$3,850$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/17/2013Sold$2,472,200+23.6%$396/sqft
    Source: LINK #142351 Report a problem
    6/5/2013Pending sale$2,000,000$320/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Back Bay #71515135 Report a problem
    4/26/2013Listed for sale$2,000,000$320/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Back Bay #71515135 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,161 +5.8%$1,654,700 -0.4%
    2024$18,103 -0.8%$1,660,800 -2.2%
    2023$18,247 +4.6%$1,699,000 +5.9%
    2022$17,450 +0.6%$1,603,900 -1.3%
    2021$17,345 +4.4%$1,625,600 +3.4%
    2020$16,610 +2.5%$1,572,900 +2.3%
    2019$16,211 +5.6%$1,538,000 +5%
    2018$15,348 +325.9%$1,464,500 +3.8%
    2017$3,604 -75%$1,411,500 +7.7%
    2016$14,416 +39.7%$1,310,500 +53.8%
    2015$10,318 $852,000
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    Neighborhood: South End

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