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Off market aug 2019 for $835K

$876,230

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,640/mo

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672

sq ft

38 Lawrence St #21, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

Stunning, newly renovated floor thru penthouse 1 bedroom/1 bath with Private roof deck. Located on coveted tree lined Lawrence Street around the corner to Back Bay and South End's best restaurants, shops and public transportation. Completely renovated featuring a sunny open living area w/skylight, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors and private roof deck overlooking the Back Bay/Downtown skyline. Well appointed, with no expense spared. Highlighted by chef's gourmet kitchen complete with high end European appliances, custom cabinetry, gas cooking and plenty of natural light out of your newly replaced South facing windows. Ideal floor plan, currently configured as a 1 bedroom with separate living and den/office area. King sized bedroom with built ins. AC. Luxurious spa bath. Full staircase providing easy access to private roof deck with commanding views of Boston.This gem is ideal for owner occupant or investor. Street or garage parking steps away. Separate storage.

CondoProperty Type

1873Year Built

$1,304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Gillian Colman • Engel & Volkers Boston

Bought with Ovesen Group • RE/MAX Unlimited

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•Source:MLS PIN #72531633

Redfin Estimate

$876,230

$41K since sold in August 2019$24K since September

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This home's estimate is 2.2% higher than the average sale price ($857K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$585,000
A
1 bed1 bath700 sq ft
93 Waltham St #1, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$570,000
B
1 bed1 bath550 sq ft
118 Chandler St #2, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$590,000
C
1 bed1 bath480 sq ft
9 Appleton St #208, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,463,900
D
2 beds1 bath825 sq ft
150 Appleton St Unit 2-C, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$935,000
E
1 bed1 bath781 sq ft
19 Holyoke St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,000,000
F
2 beds1 bath768 sq ft
96 Waltham #2, Roxbury, MA 02118

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Market trends in Columbus, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$488K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

13 days MoM

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8 MoM

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Sale history for 38 Lawrence St #21

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72531633

Aug 23, 2019

Sold

$835,000

$1,243/sq ft

Aug 12, 2019

Pending

—

Aug 9, 2019

Contingent

—

Jul 10, 2019

Listed

$850,000

$1,265/sq ft

MLS PIN #71475758

May 20, 2013

Sold

$395,000

$588/sq ft

Feb 18, 2013

Contingent

—

Feb 1, 2013

Relisted

—

Jan 31, 2013

Contingent

—

Jan 24, 2013

Listed

$425,000

$632/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 6, 1996

Sold

$120,750

$180/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,631 (+3.6%)

$803,600

2022

$8,328 (+2.0%)

$765,400

2021

$8,167 (+32.2%)

$765,400

2020

$6,178 (+3.2%)

$585,000

2019

$5,987 (+6.6%)

$568,000

2018

$5,616 (+4.9%)

$535,900

2017

$5,356 (+0.1%)

$505,800

2016

$5,349 (+6.0%)

$486,300

2015

$5,044 (+11.0%)

$416,500

2014

$4,545 (+1.5%)

$361,300

2013

$4,479 (+4.6%)

$340,900

2012

$4,281 (+2.0%)

$328,300

2009

$4,199 (+20.1%)

$328,300

2006

$3,496

$328,900

Tax history for 38 Lawrence St #21

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,631 (+3.6%)

$803,600

2022

$8,328 (+2.0%)

$765,400

2021

$8,167 (+32.2%)

$765,400

2020

$6,178 (+3.2%)

$585,000

2019

$5,987 (+6.6%)

$568,000

2018

$5,616 (+4.9%)

$535,900

2017

$5,356 (+0.1%)

$505,800

2016

$5,349 (+6.0%)

$486,300

2015

$5,044 (+11.0%)

$416,500

2014

$4,545 (+1.5%)

$361,300

2013

$4,479 (+4.6%)

$340,900

2012

$4,281 (+2.0%)

$328,300

2009

$4,199 (+20.1%)

$328,300

2006

$3,496

$328,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

600

Year built

1873

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

3352531

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

GCOD

CFROD

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

South End Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict

The Multifamily Residential (MFR) Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density multifamily areas with a variety of allowed housing types, including one-, two- and three-family dwellings, row houses, and apartments.

Zone overlays

Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Groundwater Conservation Overlay District
Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Rented, On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Basement Information
Basement: N

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Building

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 672
StructureType: Rowhouse
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 3
Security Features: Intercom

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,481.44
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $335
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area

Location Information
Directions: Dartmouth St to Lawrence St
UnparsedAddress: 38 Lawrence Street # 21, Boston MA 02116

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 600
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1873
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3352531

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Hurley K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

Quincy Upper School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Boston, MA • 02116

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$833,000 – $1.01M

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Home values near 38 Lawrence St #21

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Lawrence St Apartment 22, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 520 Sq. Ft.	$579,301
39 Lawrence St Apartment 25, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 600 Sq. Ft.	$720,675

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Lawrence St Apartment 23, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 580 Sq. Ft.	$620,279
38 Lawrence St Apartment 17, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 410 Sq. Ft.	$490,058

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Lawrence St Apartment 24, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 580 Sq. Ft.	$614,477
38 Lawrence St Apartment 18, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 520 Sq. Ft.	$550,230

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