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Sold for $2,425,000 on 03/13/25
  • $2,425,000

    20 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116

    4beds
    2,680sqft
    2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Built in 1840
    -- sqft lot
    $3,067,100 Zestimate®
    $905/sqft
    $6,283 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,067,100

    $2.64M - $3.56M

    $6,283/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Rarely available two family located in the heart of the South End. Owner's upper triplex with private entrance to beautiful double parlors with Victorian details throughout. Ornate plaster moldings, marble mantels and wood casings. There is a convenient half bath and wet bar to complete this entertaining level. The next level has two beautiful bedrooms with custom built-ins and period detail. The bath is finished in timeless marble tile. Top floor open concept kitchen, dining and living floor. Enjoy amazing sunlight thru a wall of windows with views of the towers of the Back Bay. The kitchen is finished with all stainless appliances (gas cooking), custom cabinetry and stone countertops. The lower level duplex is ideal for income or au-pair. Private entrance leads to the eat-in kitchen with great storage. Mezzanine bedroom area with adjacent full bath. The double height living room leads to a private bricked patio. Other features include central a/c, original wood floors and more.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 01:27pm

    Listed by:

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team 617-262-1504,

    Sprogis & Neale Real Estate 617-262-1504,

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team 617-262-1504

    Bought with:

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team

    Sprogis & Neale Real Estate

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73288659

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,680
    • Total interior livable area: 2,680 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,030
    • Finished area below ground: 650

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio - Enclosed
    Lot
    • Size: 1,000 sqft
    • Features: Zero Lot Line
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:05 P:00910 S:000,3357801
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1840

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 8500

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/13/2025Sold$2,425,000-6.7%$905/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288659
    1/19/2025Contingent$2,600,000$970/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288659
    9/11/2024Listed for sale$2,600,000+166.7%$970/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288660
    7/12/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager
    5/10/2022Listed for rent$6,000+20%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,832 +15.8%$2,489,800 +9%
    2024$24,896 +1.5%$2,284,000
    2023$24,530 +0.7%$2,284,000 +2%

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    Neighborhood: South End

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