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Off Market Jan 2021 for $1.3M

$1,437,112

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,616/mo

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1,165

sq ft

5 Appleton St Unit 6A, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

Superb two bedroom, two bathroom penthouse on idyllic Appleton Street. Stylish and perfectly detailed, this corner penthouse features stunning views at every turn. Perfectly situated for both relaxing and entertaining with the open living/dining kitchen, soaring ceilings, over-sized windows and glass sliders leading you to a wrap around terrace both Back Bay and downtown skyline views. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters, ss appliances, wine storage and marble tile backsplash. Wood burning FP and ample room for 6-8 person dining table. Full master suite with double closets and dual sink vanity in renovated master bath. Spacious 2nd BR and guest bath additional custom storage. In unit washer/dryer, A/C, extra storage in the basement, pet friendly, elevator and profession mgmt. All this, in the heart of the South End, seconds to Back Bay Station, Copley, Whole Foods and all of the best restaurants and shops of the neighborhood.

CondoProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,165 sq ftLot Size

$1,234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kyle Kaagan Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Deanna Palmin • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72741524

Redfin Estimate

$1,437,112

$127K since sold in January 2021$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 3, 2026
$1,890,000
A
2 beds1.5 baths1,315 sq ft
74 Appleton St #4, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,025,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft
18 Melrose St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,260,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,322 sq ft
37 Appleton St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$1,275,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft
150 Chandler St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,650,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
53 Clarendon St #3, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$1,363,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,291 sq ft
96 Appleton #1, Boston, MA 02116

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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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8 MoM

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Sale history for 5 Appleton St Unit 6A

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72741524

Jan 21, 2021

Sold

$1,310,000

$1,124/sq ft

Nov 5, 2020

Price Changed

$1,349,000

$1,158/sq ft

Oct 12, 2020

Listed

$1,369,900

$1,176/sq ft

MLS PIN #72334563

Aug 29, 2018

Sold

$1,225,000

$1,052/sq ft

Jun 27, 2018

Pending

—

May 29, 2018

Listed

$1,225,000

$1,052/sq ft

+13

Arrive at your sun filled, meticulously renovated penthouse from the keyed elevator, grab a beverage, head onto your private terrace and enjoy the spectacular views of Boston while getting the grill started. Dine al fresco with a sizzling side of sunset. One of two spacious bedrooms opens to deck, the other ensuite bedroom affords ample closet space and a spa like bath. The chef's kitchen offering high end stainless steel appliances, granite, breakfast bar, and custom cabinetry, opens to a spacious dining and living area replete with wood burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, large picture windows, and glass doors opening to your stunning deck. If you'd prefer, head to the enormous roof deck to enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Includes private storage in basement, in unit w/d, central AC, professionally managed. Pet friendly association. This stunning penthouse condominium on coveted Appleton Street is a short walk to all that Boston has to offer!!

MLS PIN #71383310

Jul 31, 2012

Sold

$680,000

$584/sq ft

May 23, 2012

Contingent

—

May 16, 2012

Listed

$689,000

$591/sq ft

Location! Views! Sunny corner penthouse 2 bed / 2 bath in South End elevator building. Open living/dining w/ fireplace and double sliding doors to terrace w/ Back Bay views. Maple kitchen w/ granite tile counters and stainless steel appliances. King-size master suite w/ full marble bath and walk-in closet. Big second bedroom. Hdwds. Central Air. W/D. Keyed elevator to 6th floor. Add’l basement storage. Professionally managed. Pet friendly. 86% owner occupied. Rental garage parking 1 block away.

MLS PIN #70369360

Jun 28, 2006

Sold

$655,000

$562/sq ft

May 12, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Apr 18, 2006

Listed

$669,000

$574/sq ft

MLS PIN #30574991

Mar 19, 2002

Sold

$529,000

$454/sq ft

Jan 25, 2002

Listed

$529,000

$454/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 2, 1996

Sold

$282,000

$242/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 21, 1988

Sold

$270,000

$232/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,902 (+3.6%)

$1,201,300

2022

$12,448 (+2.0%)

$1,144,100

2021

$12,208 (+7.0%)

$1,144,100

2020

$11,412 (+8.6%)

$1,080,700

2019

$10,507 (+6.6%)

$996,900

2018

$9,857 (+4.9%)

$940,600

2017

$9,401 (+0.1%)

$887,700

2016

$9,389 (−0.8%)

$853,500

2015

$9,469 (+4.9%)

$781,900

2014

$9,027 (+1.5%)

$717,600

2013

$8,896 (+7.7%)

$677,000

2012

$8,262 (+1.9%)

$633,600

2009

$8,104 (+36.9%)

$633,600

2006

$5,919

$556,800

Tax history for 5 Appleton St Unit 6A

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,902 (+3.6%)

$1,201,300

2022

$12,448 (+2.0%)

$1,144,100

2021

$12,208 (+7.0%)

$1,144,100

2020

$11,412 (+8.6%)

$1,080,700

2019

$10,507 (+6.6%)

$996,900

2018

$9,857 (+4.9%)

$940,600

2017

$9,401 (+0.1%)

$887,700

2016

$9,389 (−0.8%)

$853,500

2015

$9,469 (+4.9%)

$781,900

2014

$9,027 (+1.5%)

$717,600

2013

$8,896 (+7.7%)

$677,000

2012

$8,262 (+1.9%)

$633,600

2009

$8,104 (+36.9%)

$633,600

2006

$5,919

$556,800

*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

2020

Sq. Ft.

1,165

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

3345239

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR/LS

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

CFROD

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

GCOD

South End Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential/Local Services Subdistrict

The Multifamily Residential/Local Services (MFR/LS) Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density, multifamily areas with a variety of allowed housing types, including, two-, and three-family dwellings, row houses, apartments, and ground floor commercial uses.

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
Bed & breakfast
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,165
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 6
Security Features: Intercom

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,608
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $523.93
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage

Location Information
Directions: Between Berkeley and Tremont.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Appleton St # 6A, Boston MA 02116

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,165
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3345239

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tv In Lr Not Included, Bracket To Stay.
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Hurley K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Snowden Int'L High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 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

64% 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

$1.37M – $1.65M

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Home values near 5 Appleton St Unit 6A

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Appleton St Apt 1C, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 770 Sq. Ft.	$753,315
5 Appleton St Apt 1F, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$1,329,043

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Appleton St Apt 1D, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 815 Sq. Ft.	$745,938
5 Appleton St Apt 2A, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 685 Sq. Ft.	$726,724

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Appleton St Apt 1E, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1095 Sq. Ft.	$939,408
5 Appleton St Apt 2B, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 990 Sq. Ft.	$988,953

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