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40 Baxter St APT 7, South Boston, MA, 02127

2beds
2baths
936sqft
$775,000
$828price/sqft
$5,214/moest. monthly cost
$208,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2+bedroom, 2 full bath penthouse condo in the heart of South Boston, complete with deeded parking. Thoughtfully presented from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers gleaming hardwood floors, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light throughout. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and ample cabinet storage. A well-designed floor plan provides excellent separation between the living area and bedrooms, while a versatile bonus room is perfect for a home office or guest space. Enjoy warm summer evenings on your private rear deck or take advantage of the unit's convenient access to the common roof deck, where you'll find breathtaking city views. Additional highlights include central air, private basement storage, newer paint & in-unit washer and dryer for everyday convenience. Ideally located on a quiet street just steps from the convenience of Broadway St & Red Line.

Getting Around

86
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
76
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

3/10
James F. Condon SchoolGrades PK-80.2 mi
2/10
Excel High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi
5/10
Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades PK-60.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2000

Materials

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer
  • Laundry features: First Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Main,First

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Main,First

Bedroom2

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 104

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Closet,Bonus Room
  • Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 936

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 936
  • Total interior livable area: 936 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 196

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: First
  • Area: 357

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Remodeled, Closet - Double
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 180

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W:06 P:00399 S:024,4275902
  • Zoning: CD
  • Other equipment: Intercom

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck,Deck - Roof,Deck - Composite
  • Exterior features: Deck,Deck - Roof,Deck - Composite,City View(s)
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City
  • Waterfront features: Harbor,1/10 to 3/10 To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

  • Lot size: 936 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street,Deeded,Paved,Exclusive Parking
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,918$47,016
Home Insurance *$192$2,304
Property Taxes $750$9,000
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,214$62,568
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$178,765/yr
40% on housing$156,420/yr
45% on housing$139,040/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$828This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02127$598
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02127$747
Suffolk County$453

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-21Listed for sale$775,000
2021-05-14Sold$679,900
2021-04-12Pending sale$679,900
2021-04-07Listed for sale$679,900
2004-01-29Sold$340,000
2001-08-02Sold$302,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJohn Griffin
BrokerageGriffin Realty Group

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