Charming 3rd floor South End brownstone rental where period character and modern updates converge without compromise. A completely renovated kitchen anchors the residence with stainless steel appliances and thoughtful upgrades that eliminate guesswork for the next owner. The sunny front-facing living area captures abundant natural light, while the spacious bedroom features an original fireplace and mantel—authentic architectural detail that reminds you this is the South End at its most genuine. The floor plan includes a versatile second bedroom, perfect as a dedicated home office, study, or cozy guest space. Complete with a modern stone shower and situated just steps from the galleries, dining, and transit of the South End, this is more than just a home; it’s an investment in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
For sale
$689,000
88 W Springfield St APT 3, Boston, MA 02118
2beds
642sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$672,000 Zestimate®
$1,073/sqft
$148/mo HOA
What's special
Modern updatesPeriod characterAuthentic architectural detailModern stone showerStainless steel appliancesVersatile second bedroomCompletely renovated kitchen
- 14 days |
- 564 |
- 47 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven Cohen Team 617-861-3636,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Kevin Concannon 978-930-5104
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73519511
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Pine
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 642
- Total interior livable area: 642 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 642
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Lot
- Size: 642 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:09 P:00857 S:006,4277255
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $148 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,073/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $620,200
- Annual tax amount: $7,182
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
Estimated market value
$672,000
$638,000 - $706,000
$3,103/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $689,000+26400%$1,073/sqft |
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| 2/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/21/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,750-30.4%$4/sqft |
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| 4/10/2018 | Listing removed | $3,950$6/sqft |
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| 4/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,950+54.9%$6/sqft |
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| 2/6/2018 | Listing removed | $2,550$4/sqft |
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| 1/30/2018 | Sold | $2,600-99.2%$4/sqft |
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| 1/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,550-3.8%$4/sqft |
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| 6/18/2017 | Listing removed | $2,650$4/sqft |
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| 5/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,650+6%$4/sqft |
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| 4/25/2014 | Listing removed | $2,500$4/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,500+4.2%$4/sqft |
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| 4/21/2013 | Listing removed | $2,400$4/sqft |
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| 4/5/2013 | Listed for rent | $2,400+2.1%$4/sqft |
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| 5/18/2012 | Listing removed | $2,350$4/sqft |
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| 5/10/2012 | Listed for rent | $2,350$4/sqft |
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| 5/31/2005 | Sold | $327,000+40.6%$509/sqft |
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| 6/13/2001 | Sold | $232,500$362/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,182 +9.5% | $620,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $6,561 +3.6% | $601,900 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,336 -0.3% | $589,900 +1% |
| 2022 | $6,356 +4% | $584,200 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,111 +11.6% | $572,700 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $5,475 +3.2% | $518,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,305 +6.7% | $503,300 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,974 +316.2% | $474,600 +5% |
| 2017 | $1,195 -75% | $452,000 +4% |
| 2016 | $4,781 -5.1% | $434,600 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $5,039 | $416,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Blackstone Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02118
- South End
- 88 W Springfield St Apartment 3







