#73346188, John Collins, Listing Office: Capital Residential Group, LLC
688 Tremont St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02118
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About 688 Tremont St Unit 2
Stunning oversized floor-through 1 bd/1 bath home, overlooking Tremont Street with views of the Back Bay, including the Pru and Hancock Towers, combines classic elegance with modern comfort in a beautifully maintained building. Soaring ceilings, triple-glazed bay windows, and original architectural details, including intricate moldings, ceiling medallions, and two decorative fireplaces with striking mantels, create a sense of timelessness. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, while the renovated bathroom offers a modern touch. Includes one parking space. Hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry, and walk-in closet, and a private deck perfect for outdoor relaxation. A mini-split system ensures climate control, along with high-performance electric/hydronic heat with digital thermostats. Located in a well-maintained building with a beautiful lobby, this home offers both style and substance in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
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- MLS Number: 73364091
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
- Office Phone: (617) 542-0012
- Listing Agent: Steven Cohen Team
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Nearby schools
3
Blackstone Innovation School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
6
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,814. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 688 Tremont St Unit 2
This home is located at 688 Tremont St Unit 2 in Boston, MA and zip code 02118 in the South End neighborhood. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $929,000.
In March 2025 more than 99 listings in Boston, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 51 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 134 were sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $835,709 during the same period.