OFF MARKET

Off Market Feb 2019 for $2.6M

$2,737,481

•

2,964

sq ft

51 Appleton Unit 1&2, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

On the sun-filled south-facing side of Appleton Street’s leafy beauty, this rare South End townhouse encompasses the entire 5-level brick building in a stylish renovation configuring the spacious layout into 2 self-contained living quarters totaling 5 bedrooms and 3½ baths. Also featuring a private roof deck and garden, this legal 2-family home offers versatile options that include a separate rental/in-law apartment or home office suite. The elegant main living/dining room reflects fresh modern flair, set off by one of 3 decorative fireplaces. Leading to a deck above the garden, the open chef’s kitchen has granite counters plus Viking, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances. Two bedrooms can serve as part of the separate apartment, combined with the penthouse level’s living area with kitchen and fabulous roof deck capturing sweeping city views. Amenities feature a multi-zone gas furnace, central cooling, built-in speakers and custom windows. Wonderful shopping, dining and culture are close by.

Single-familyProperty Type

1899Year Built

1,040 sq ftLot Size

$924Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by George Ballantyne • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Daniel Tully • Symphony Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #72419782

Redfin Estimate

$2,737,481

$137K since sold in February 2019$162K since August

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This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.41M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$3,180,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,299 sq ft
48 Union Park #1, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$2,335,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths2,373 sq ft
327 Shawmut Ave #1, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$2,850,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,894 sq ft
61 Dartmouth St #2, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$3,350,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths2,297 sq ft
36 Milford St #1, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$1,275,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft
150 Chandler St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,480,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,434 sq ft
148 Warren Ave #1, Boston, MA 02116

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Market trends in Columbus, MA

Last updated August 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 51 Appleton Unit 1&2

Public record

Public record
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Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

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Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2023.

SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

GCOD

CFROD

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 Parking Districts
Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Groundwater Conservation Overlay District
Coastal Flood Resilience 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
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Basement
Features: Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble

Living Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 21
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, 1/4 Bath

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,964
Foundation Details: Granite
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,548.34
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Clarendon to Appleton. Left on Appleton
UnparsedAddress: 51 Appleton, 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, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 1, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
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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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

$2.60M – $3.15M

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Home values near 51 Appleton Unit 1&2

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Appleton St Apt 1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 869 Sq. Ft.	$976,771
43 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2290 Sq. Ft.	$1,933,367

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2915 Sq. Ft.	$3,657,063
45 Appleton St, Boston, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$2,642,959

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Appleton St, Boston, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2184 Sq. Ft.	$2,494,567
47 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2184 Sq. Ft.	$2,916,978

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