See Home Value
$6,170,000
House - Off Market

17 W Cedar St

Boston, MA 02108
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths, 2 Half Baths
$6,304,120
RealtyHop Estimate
-0.72%
Since Sep 1, 2023
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Boasting a prime Beacon Hill location between Louisburg Square and Charles Street, this stunning single-family townhome features 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half bathrooms, an elevator to all 5 floors, and has available parking. The magnificent entertaining level features a double parlor living room (or use as living/dining) with two fireplaces and floor to ceiling windows opening to balconies on both the front and rear of the home. First floor kitchen and dining area opens to the two-tiered private garden that has been featured on the "Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill" tour. The entire third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, with large fireplaced bedroom, bathroom, built-ins, dressing room, and separate laundry room. Additional key features include butler's pantry, greenhouse, sun-filled office, vaulted ceiling bedroom/rec room with wet bar. Full basement with half bath provides storage and future potential. A parking spot at Brimmer Street Garage is available for separate purchase.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
122 days
Land Size
0.04 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$4,082
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1839
Last updated: 9 months ago (MLSPIN #73099897)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 18, 2023 Sold to Joseph S Berman, Sharon B C... $6,170,000
Sold to Joseph S Berman, Sharon B C...
Apr 28, 2023 In contract -
In contract
Apr 18, 2023 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline $6,350,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Sep 24, 2015 Sold to Amy E Russo $5,195,000
Sold to Amy E Russo
Jun 14, 2015 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline $5,195,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1839
  • Effective Year Built: 2016
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Mansard
  • Roof Cover Type: Slate
  • Floor Count: 4
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Building with no basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,806
  • Total Building Area: 3,824
  • Gross Building Area: 4,660
  • Building Area: 3,824
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,824
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.041
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BERMAN JOSEPH S
  • Current Owner 2: CANTOR SHARON B
  • Previous Owner : RUSSO AMY E
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: GTHES J A J
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: GTHES ELIZABETH
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Tenants by Entirety

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 020101

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Parcel: CBOS W:05 P:01734 S:000
  • Municipality: BOSTON
  • Latitude: 42.3583
  • Longitude: -71.0695

    Address

  • Full Address: 17 W Cedar St
  • Address - House Number: 17
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: Cedar
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Boston
  • Carrier Code: C038
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1211
  • Zip Code: 02108

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $50,769

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2239
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 6,169,999
  • High Value: 7,552,016
  • Low Value: 4,787,983

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $4,319,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Aug 18, 2023
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $4,319,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 18, 2053

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $4,727,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,232,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $2,494,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 18, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 18, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11911568418
  • Current Sale Price: $6,170,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 52504
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 24, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $5,195,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 18, 2023
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $4,319,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: RBS CITIZENS NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 24, 2015
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,500,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 95
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 24, 2023



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$5,750,000 Apr 18, 2017
$5,750,000 Jul 24, 2017
$3,080/mo
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$5,500,000 Oct 19, 2020
$5,500,000 Apr 16, 2021
$4,689/mo
House
4 Beds
6 Baths
-
$5,225,000 Apr 3, 2014
$5,225,000 Oct 1, 2014
$3,650/mo
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$5,195,000 Jun 14, 2015
$5,195,000 Sep 24, 2015
$3,394/mo
House
5 Beds
7 Baths
-
$5,125,000 Apr 2, 2014
$5,125,000 Aug 8, 2014
$2,480/mo
House
5 Beds
8 Baths
-
$6,125,000 Dec 17, 2021
$6,125,000 Mar 8, 2022
$5,247/mo
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$6,985,000 Apr 5, 2023
-
$5,094/mo
Condo
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$5,450,000 Mar 1, 2023
-
$9,607/mo
Condo
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$7,495,000 Apr 3, 2023
-
$7,336/mo
Condo
3 Beds
4 Baths
-
$6,299,000 Mar 7, 2023
-
$9,535/mo
Condo
3 Beds
4 Baths
-
$5,775,000 Jan 23, 2023
-
$8,032/mo
Condo
3 Beds
4 Baths
-
$6,500,000 Jun 22, 2022
-
$8,479/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 17 West Cedar Street built and last sold?
The property at 17 West Cedar Street was built in 1839 and last sold on Aug 18, 2023 for $6,170,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 17 West Cedar Street is $6,413,500.
What are some comparable homes to 17 West Cedar Street?
Homes that are comparable to 17 West Cedar Street include a condo property at 45 Temple Street, 20 Chestnut Street, 2 Avery Street.

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