OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2020 for $1.7M

$2,693,885

•

2,241

sq ft

59 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

Offered for the first time in over 40 years, 59 Appleton Street is an incredible opportunity for an owner occupant or developer to return this South End home to its former glory or convert into luxury condos. This amazing and well-kept home offers four floors of living plus an unfinished basement, hardwood floors, central AC, wood-burning stove, exposed brick, an over-sized rear deck and a fenced-in patio. Located in South End’s highly desirable Golden Triangle, it’s new owner will enjoy all the conveniences of what both the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods have to offer including great restaurants, shops, galleries, access to public transportation and so much more all outside your front doorstep. Offers due on Friday, June 19th by 12 PM. Property SOLD AS IS.

Single-familyProperty Type

1875Year Built

1,040 sq ftLot Size

$1,202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Peter McAfee • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay

Bought with Peter McAfee • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay

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•Source:MLS PIN #72670744

Redfin Estimate

$2,693,885

$994K since sold in August 2020$162K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($2.65M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$2,000,000
A
2 beds2.5 baths1,393 sq ft
92 Chandler St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$2,575,000
B
2 beds2.5 baths1,720 sq ft
108 Chandler St Ph, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$3,750,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,480 sq ft
28 Bradford St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$730,000
D
1 bed1 bath500 sq ft
42 Clarendon St #1, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$3,900,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,249 sq ft
48 Union Park #3, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$2,950,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,453 sq ft
9 Bond St, Roxbury, MA 02118

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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 59 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$31,225 (+80.4%)

$638,100 + $2,269,300

$2,907,400

2022

$17,309 (−16.6%)

$368,200 + $1,222,700

$1,590,900

2021

$20,745 (+3.6%)

$608,000 + $1,336,200

$1,944,200

2020

$20,022 (+3.2%)

$565,200 + $1,330,800

$1,896,000

2019

$19,408 (+3.6%)

$465,600 + $1,375,800

$1,841,400

2018

$18,741 (+4.0%)

$465,600 + $1,322,700

$1,788,300

2017

$18,028 (+4.9%)

$465,600 + $1,236,800

$1,702,400

2016

$17,180 (−3.8%)

$465,600 + $1,096,200

$1,561,800

2015

$17,851 (+7.8%)

$378,300 + $1,095,800

$1,474,100

2014

$16,552 (+4.4%)

$378,300 + $937,400

$1,315,700

2013

$15,857 (+11.7%)

$378,300 + $828,500

$1,206,800

2012

$14,199 (+8.1%)

$311,600 + $777,300

$1,088,900

2009

$13,129 (+17.2%)

$311,600 + $714,900

$1,026,500

2006

$11,205

$293,700 + $760,400

$1,054,100

Tax history for 59 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$31,225 (+80.4%)

$638,100 + $2,269,300

$2,907,400

2022

$17,309 (−16.6%)

$368,200 + $1,222,700

$1,590,900

2021

$20,745 (+3.6%)

$608,000 + $1,336,200

$1,944,200

2020

$20,022 (+3.2%)

$565,200 + $1,330,800

$1,896,000

2019

$19,408 (+3.6%)

$465,600 + $1,375,800

$1,841,400

2018

$18,741 (+4.0%)

$465,600 + $1,322,700

$1,788,300

2017

$18,028 (+4.9%)

$465,600 + $1,236,800

$1,702,400

2016

$17,180 (−3.8%)

$465,600 + $1,096,200

$1,561,800

2015

$17,851 (+7.8%)

$378,300 + $1,095,800

$1,474,100

2014

$16,552 (+4.4%)

$378,300 + $937,400

$1,315,700

2013

$15,857 (+11.7%)

$378,300 + $828,500

$1,206,800

2012

$14,199 (+8.1%)

$311,600 + $777,300

$1,088,900

2009

$13,129 (+17.2%)

$311,600 + $714,900

$1,026,500

2006

$11,205

$293,700 + $760,400

$1,054,100

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

871 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

2,275

Year built

1875

Style

Townhouse

County

Suffolk County

APN

3357832

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 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

Nov 28, 2021 • Final

Electrical

Work on electrical systems.

Electrical

Electric meter

Aug 5, 2021 • Final

Certificate of occupancy

Perform interior and exterior work on a residential building.

Remodel

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Wet Bar

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,241
Foundation Details: Granite
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, City View(s), Garden

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), City
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,021
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Appleton Street between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets
UnparsedAddress: 59 Appleton Street, Boston MA 02116

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

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,275
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 871 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1875
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3357832

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

Quincy Upper School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

$2.56M – $3.10M

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Home values near 59 Appleton St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Appleton St Apt 1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 869 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,610
49 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2885 Sq. Ft.	$4,116,853

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Appleton St Apt 2, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 423 Sq. Ft.	$603,392
51 Appleton St, Boston, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2898 Sq. Ft.	$3,021,305

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Appleton St Apt 3, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1019 Sq. Ft.	$1,203,889
53 Appleton St, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$2,474,098

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