Historic charm meets contemporary living in this distinctive 5th-floor residence at 130 Appleton Street. Set within the former Rice School, this unique home offers luxurious proportions, architectural character, and an abundance of natural light.Thoughtfully updated, the residence features new flooring, new windows and skylights, and a renovated kitchen and bathroom. The main living space is enhanced by a fireplace, central air, in-unit laundry, and extensive built-in storage. The renovated kitchen is appointed with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.The generous primary bedroom includes custom California Closets, while an elevated loft space adds valuable flexibility. Currently configured as an office, exercise and guest area, the loft can easily adapt to a variety of needs and includes extensive shelving and storage.Located near the crossroads of the Back Bay and South End, the property puts some of Boston’s best restaurants, shopping, cultural destinations, and public transportation within easy reach. A rare combination of historic architecture, generous scale, and modern updates in one of Boston’s most desirable locations.
Property Details
Price:
$1,100,000
MLS #:
73586960
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
southend
Listed Date:
Oct 6, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,164
Total Sq Ft:
1,164
Year Built:
1866
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1164
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
In Unit
Exterior
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Association Amenities
Elevator(s)
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
On Street
Stories
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$742
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Tax Year
2027
Taxes
$9,486
Map
Community
- Address130 Appleton St # 5B Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02116
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 130 Appleton St # 5B Boston MA is a Condo for sale in Boston, MA, 02116. It is listed for $1,100,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,164 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1866. The current price per square foot is $945. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Boston is $1,017. The average listing price for Condo in Boston is $1,416,001. To schedule a showing of MLS#73586960 at 130 Appleton St # 5B in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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130 Appleton St # 5B
Boston, MA