Off Market Oct 2024 for $4.1M

$4,007,787

•

2,885

sq ft

49 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

No detail has been overlooked inside this five-level home on sought-after Appleton Street. Enter to an expansive living room and den with gas fireplace. Street level boasts a chef’s kitchen with center island, Bosch and Liebherr appliances, double-wall ovens, warming drawer and more. Ascend to find two bedrooms followed by a full-floor primary suite with a fireplace, walk-in closet, Statuario marble bath and nursery or home office. Private roof deck offers stunning skyline views at every turn. Additional outdoor space includes private deck off dining room and patio ideal for hosting or dining al fresco. Garden level appointed with living room, marble bath and steam shower. Top-of-the-line fixtures by Waterworks and Duravit. Walnut floors and trim. Radiant floor heating. Control4 smart home system for lighting, audio/visual, HVAC and security. Soundproofing throughout every inch of the home. Situated near the vibrant charm of restaurant row, Copley Square and Back Bay Train Station.

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

1,040 sq ftLot Size

$1,389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Ashley Perkins • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Jeffrey Hamilton • Columbus and Over Group, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #73265157

Redfin Estimate

$4,007,787

$157K since sold in October 2024$109K since August

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This home's estimate is 12% higher than the average sale price ($3.58M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$4,000,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft
70 Montgomery St, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,925,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,391 sq ft
2 Haven St, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$2,950,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,453 sq ft
9 Bond St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$3,912,500
D
4 beds4 baths3,427 sq ft
44 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD MAR 3, 2026
$2,085,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,581 sq ft
24 Fayette St, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$5,600,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,849 sq ft
41 Chestnut St, Boston, MA 02108

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Market trends in Columbus, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's 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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Sale history for 49 Appleton St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73265157

Oct 11, 2024

Sold

$4,165,000

$1,444/sq ft

Jul 16, 2024

Listed

$4,295,000

$1,489/sq ft

MLS PIN #72963151

Sep 16, 2022

Sold

$3,695,000

$1,281/sq ft

Jun 10, 2022

Price Changed

$3,695,000

$1,281/sq ft

Apr 6, 2022

Listed

$3,895,000

$1,350/sq ft

+24

Location! No-expense-spared renovation! Sumptuous 3++ Bed 3.5 Bath home with deck, patio and roof deck. Rental garage parking around corner. An oasis on coveted South End street. Steps to Back Bay, restaurants and shops. Huge chef’s kitchen with center island, gas cooking, Bosch appliances, double wall ovens, warming drawer and Liebherr fridge. All open to dining room or family room with gas fireplace and deck access overlooking landscaped patio. Garden level ideal for media, guests and/or office with marble bath and big steam shower. Entrance/parlor level has wide open living room and den with gas fireplace. Full floor primary suite with Back Bay views, fireplace, walk-in and home office/nursery. Marble primary bath with dual sinks, Acqualinea mosaic tile, tub, and separate shower. Two large bedrooms with stunning blue azulo granite bath off hall. Waterworks and Duravit fixtures. Walnut floors and trim. Central vacuum. Control 4 Smart House on lighting, audio/visual, HVAC and security

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,346 (+2.6%)

$667,600 + $1,878,600

$2,546,200

2022

$26,646 (+8.1%)

$642,100 + $1,807,000

$2,449,100

2021

$24,653 (+3.8%)

$605,800 + $1,704,700

$2,310,500

2020

$23,742 (+3.2%)

$557,300 + $1,691,000

$2,248,300

2019

$23,015 (+15.1%)

$461,500 + $1,722,100

$2,183,600

2018

$20,001 (+10.1%)

$415,350 + $1,493,190

$1,908,540

2017

$18,171 (+27.4%)

$392,275 + $1,323,620

$1,715,895

2016

$14,260 (+29.2%)

$323,050 + $973,350

$1,296,400

2015

$11,041 (−37.0%)

$383,300 + $528,400

$911,700

2014

$17,521 (+0.8%)

$383,300 + $1,009,500

$1,392,800

2013

$17,380 (+9.3%)

$383,300 + $939,400

$1,322,700

2012

$15,894 (+8.2%)

$315,300 + $903,600

$1,218,900

2009

$14,696 (+17.5%)

$315,300 + $833,700

$1,149,000

2006

$12,502

$297,500 + $878,600

$1,176,100

Tax history for 49 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,346 (+2.6%)

$667,600 + $1,878,600

$2,546,200

2022

$26,646 (+8.1%)

$642,100 + $1,807,000

$2,449,100

2021

$24,653 (+3.8%)

$605,800 + $1,704,700

$2,310,500

2020

$23,742 (+3.2%)

$557,300 + $1,691,000

$2,248,300

2019

$23,015 (+15.1%)

$461,500 + $1,722,100

$2,183,600

2018

$20,001 (+10.1%)

$415,350 + $1,493,190

$1,908,540

2017

$18,171 (+27.4%)

$392,275 + $1,323,620

$1,715,895

2016

$14,260 (+29.2%)

$323,050 + $973,350

$1,296,400

2015

$11,041 (−37.0%)

$383,300 + $528,400

$911,700

2014

$17,521 (+0.8%)

$383,300 + $1,009,500

$1,392,800

2013

$17,380 (+9.3%)

$383,300 + $939,400

$1,322,700

2012

$15,894 (+8.2%)

$315,300 + $903,600

$1,218,900

2009

$14,696 (+17.5%)

$315,300 + $833,700

$1,149,000

2006

$12,502

$297,500 + $878,600

$1,176,100

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

871 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2016

Sq. Ft.

2,275

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Suffolk County

APN

3357827

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2024.

SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

CFROD

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

GCOD

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
Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts
Groundwater Conservation Overlay District

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
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Leased

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wired for Sound

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,885
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s)

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s), City

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,584
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Between Clarendon & Berkeley
UnparsedAddress: 49 Appleton St, Boston MA 02116

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,275
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 871 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3357827

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2024

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: All Plants Outside
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Quincy Upper School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Hurley K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

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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

66% 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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Historical weather

Boston, MA • 02116

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Sun exposure

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

$3.81M – $4.61M

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Home values near 49 Appleton St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
37 Appleton St Apartment 1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1322 Sq. Ft.	$1,408,673
41 Appleton St, Boston, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2184 Sq. Ft.	$2,455,558

Address	Redfin Estimate
37 Appleton St Apartment 2, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,435
43 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2290 Sq. Ft.	$2,050,595

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2915 Sq. Ft.	$3,584,315
45 Appleton St, Boston, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$2,645,171

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