$8,786

closing credit¹

257 Northampton St Unit 509 Boston, MA 02118

$739,900
1 bed
1 full
833 sqft
$888 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 257 Northampton St Unit 509

Experience contemporary living in The Modern, a highly sought-after building in South End, bordering Back Bay and The Fenway. This rarely available one-bedroom condo features abundant natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, blending a loft-like atmosphere with a traditional layout. The spacious living area offers stunning city views, while the full-sized kitchen boasts glossy white cabinets, solid-surface countertops, gas cooking, and a breakfast bar. The ample bathroom includes marble tile and a soaking tub. Enjoy wood flooring throughout, central air, in-unit laundry, and a balcony. The building offers an impressive common roof deck with a gas grill and breathtaking city views. Located just two blocks from public transportation and moments away from everything Boston has to offer. Currently leased to 8/31/2024 for $3000 per month.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size833 sqft
Year built2011
MLS #73314611

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73314611
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: S&W Consulting Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (617) 893-3405
  • Listing Agent: Yuren Chen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 30, 2018
Home Sold
$680,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$693,600$7,401
2020$675,000$7,128
2019$655,300$6,907
2018$618,300$6,480
2017$583,500$6,179

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

380 Shawmut Ave

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

885 Washington St

2

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

150 Norfolk Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,895. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

80%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
60%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 257 Northampton St Unit 509

This home is located at 257 Northampton St Unit 509 in Boston, MA and zip code 02118 in the The Modern neighborhood. This 833 square foot home was built in 2011. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $739,900.

Over 82 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Boston, MA. In the same period over 228 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA decreased by 15.4% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $823,796.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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