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37 Worcester St APT 5, Boston, MA, 02118

2beds
1baths
757sqft
$895,000
$1,182price/sqft
$5,843/moest. monthly cost
$233,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

DESIRABLE SOUTH END PENTHOUSE! This bright 2-bedroom condo perfectly blends historic Boston charm with modern luxury. Set on a serene tree-lined street, the sun-splashed open layout boasts high ceilings, classic hardwood floors, a skylight, and a stylish living area with a custom built-in dining banquet. The chef-ready kitchen features premium granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Enjoy the absolute comfort of brand-new windows, mini-split central AC, in-unit laundry, and a full bath with a deep soaking tub. A full interior staircase leads directly to your expansive private roof deck—ideal for relaxing and hosting with spectacular, unobstructed views of Boston's Back Bay skyline. This pet-friendly building offers a flexible floor plan perfect for a guest room or home office. Steps to the Silver Line, Blackstone Park, and legendary South End dining spots like Flour Bakery, Toro, and Coppa. Move right in and enjoy premier city living at its finest!

Getting Around

97
WalkingWalker's Paradise
92
TransitRider's Paradise
99
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

6/10
Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades PK-80.1 mi
--
Carter SchoolGrades 8-120.4 mi
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1899

Materials

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2005

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
  • Finished area above ground: 757

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Ductless
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 757
  • Total interior livable area: 757 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4760275
  • Zoning: CD

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof,Deck - Wood,Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Exterior features: Deck - Roof,Deck - Wood,Deck - Roof + Access Rights,Rain Gutters

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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 $4,525$54,300
Home Insurance *$109$1,308
Property Taxes $855$10,260
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,843$70,116
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$200,331/yr
40% on housing$175,290/yr
45% on housing$155,813/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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

$1,182This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02118$798
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02118$941
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
2026-08-01Listed for sale$895,000
2021-12-17Sold$799,900
2021-11-05Listed for sale$799,900
2017-02-11Listing removed$3,200
2017-01-21Listed for rent$3,200
2014-08-30Listing removed$3,200
2014-07-09Listed for rent$3,200
2011-09-29Sold$520,000
2011-07-31Listed for sale$549,000
2005-11-21Sold$419,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPeter Hill
BrokerageMGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley

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