OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2019 for $2.2M

$2,861,392

•

3,644

sq ft

98 West Springfield St, Boston, MA 02118

About this home

This gracious multi-family South End home is for sale for the first time in more than 30 years. Featuring three units, this five-floor brick row house awaits your personal touch. Potential uses include: an owner-occupied home with rental income, a custom designed single-family home, a development project, or a rental income property. The spectacular parlor/garden duplex features original detail, high ceilings, ornamental marble fireplaces, and an updated eat-in kitchen with direct outside access to a large patio. Two light-filled units comprise the upper three floors: a one bedroom, one bath floor-through and a spacious two bedroom, one bath upper duplex. All three units include private laundry. This home is conveniently located close to shops, restaurants, public transportation, I-93, & the Boston Medical Center. Public records list the total square footage of 98 West Springfield Street as 3,280 square feet but interior marketing measurements put all five floors at 3,644 square feet.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,140 sq ftLot Size

$785Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Less Arnold • Compass

Bought with Eric Tam • Compass

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72464127

Redfin Estimate

$2,861,392

$586K since sold in May 2019$150K since August

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 7.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.66M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,778,750
A
4 beds4.5 baths3,558 sq ft
36 Hanson St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,100,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,402 sq ft
21 Bradford St, Boston, MA 02118
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 17, 2026
$2,495,000
C
6 beds5.5 baths3,262 sq ft
21 E Concord St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,925,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,391 sq ft
2 Haven St, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$1,610,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths1,842 sq ft
377 Shawmut Ave, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$4,075,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,490 sq ft
108 Pembroke St, Roxbury, MA 02118

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$1,167,581

Est. take-home

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Market trends in Shawmut, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.2%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$92K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

14 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
2 beds2 baths1,643 sq ft
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$1,290,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,625 sq ft
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EARLY ACCESS
$2,799,000
3 beds3 baths1,553 sq ft
380 Harrison Ave Ph 1H, Boston, MA 02118
$1,299,000
1 bed1.5 baths912 sq ft
380 Harrison Ave Ph 2M, Boston, MA 02118
$5,888,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,808 sq ft
1200 Washington #500, Boston, MA 02118
$1,250,000
1 bed1 bath989 sq ft
100 Shawmut Ave #302, Roxbury, MA 02118
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
2 beds1 bath1,388 sq ft
98 W Springfield St #1, Roxbury, MA 02118
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
3 beds3 baths1,746 sq ft
50 Dwight St #2, Roxbury, MA 02118
$1,495,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,427 sq ft
21 Father Francis Gilday #102, Roxbury, MA 02118
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,000,000
3 beds2 baths1,485 sq ft
680 Tremont St #1, Roxbury, MA 02118
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Redfin agents who toured

South End three family. Property is in good solid overall condition, but bathrooms and kitchens could use cosmetic updates.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
James Gulden
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 98 West Springfield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

2022

2021

$19,754 (+18.4%)

$612,900 + $1,238,500

$1,851,400

2020

$16,688 (+10.2%)

$678,500 + $901,800

$1,580,300

2019

$15,140 (+11.6%)

$491,500 + $944,900

$1,436,400

2018

$13,571 (+6.9%)

$489,800 + $805,100

$1,294,900

2017

$12,700 (+4.9%)

$489,800 + $709,400

$1,199,200

2016

$12,104 (+12.9%)

$489,800 + $610,600

$1,100,400

2015

$10,720 (+7.8%)

$361,800 + $523,400

$885,200

2014

$9,943 (+0.5%)

$361,800 + $428,600

$790,400

2013

$9,892 (+4.5%)

$361,800 + $391,000

$752,800

2012

$9,467 (+1.9%)

$233,000 + $493,000

$726,000

2009

$9,286 (+11.3%)

$233,000 + $493,000

$726,000

2006

$8,343

$216,600 + $568,300

$784,900

Tax history for 98 West Springfield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

2022

2021

$19,754 (+18.4%)

$612,900 + $1,238,500

$1,851,400

2020

$16,688 (+10.2%)

$678,500 + $901,800

$1,580,300

2019

$15,140 (+11.6%)

$491,500 + $944,900

$1,436,400

2018

$13,571 (+6.9%)

$489,800 + $805,100

$1,294,900

2017

$12,700 (+4.9%)

$489,800 + $709,400

$1,199,200

2016

$12,104 (+12.9%)

$489,800 + $610,600

$1,100,400

2015

$10,720 (+7.8%)

$361,800 + $523,400

$885,200

2014

$9,943 (+0.5%)

$361,800 + $428,600

$790,400

2013

$9,892 (+4.5%)

$361,800 + $391,000

$752,800

2012

$9,467 (+1.9%)

$233,000 + $493,000

$726,000

2009

$9,286 (+11.3%)

$233,000 + $493,000

$726,000

2006

$8,343

$216,600 + $568,300

$784,900

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,307 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

3,265

Year built

1900

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

3395114

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

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

Nov 19, 2025 • Final

Short form bldg

Perform interior and exterior work on a residential building.

Remodel

Sep 12, 2025 • Final

Gas

Work on gas lines or equipment.

Gas

Plumbing

Water heater

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): 3

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 16
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3
Lease: N

Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 4
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,644
Construction Materials: Brick
Stories (Total): 5
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,140
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Location Information
Directions: Shawmut Avenue to West Springfield Street
UnparsedAddress: 98 West Springfield Street, Boston MA 02118

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,265
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3395114

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hurley K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

6/10

Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

O'Bryant School Math/Science

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Dearborn Middle School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

8/10 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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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

$2.72M – $3.29M

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Home values near 98 West Springfield St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
94 West Springfield St Apt 1, Roxbury, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1380 Sq. Ft.	$1,418,340
92 West Springfield St Apt 2, Roxbury, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 607 Sq. Ft.	$671,323

Address	Redfin Estimate
94 West Springfield St Apt 2, Roxbury, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 660 Sq. Ft.	$694,558
92 West Springfield St Apt 3, Roxbury, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 662 Sq. Ft.	$792,569

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 West Springfield St Apt 1, Roxbury, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 506 Sq. Ft.	$565,782
92 West Springfield St Apt 4, Roxbury, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1450 Sq. Ft.	$1,438,533

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