551 E 6th St Apt 3, Boston, MA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,205 sqft Condo listed at $1,050,000, built in 1900 in the South Boston neighborhood.
About this home
Exceptional East Side three-bed penthouse in a classic brick rowhouse with historic character, moments from the beach, shops, restaurants, and public transportation. This sun-filled residence features a private roof deck with southern water views and an open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Configured as a two-bedroom plus den, the home blends original character with modern updates, including central air, a custom dry bar with wine fridge, electric fireplace, ebony hardwood floors, French glass doors, and in-ceiling audio throughout. The kitchen features 2025 GE Cafe stainless appliances, gas cooking, quartz countertops, a glass tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, and a center island. The primary suite accommodates a king-size bed and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with double vanity. A large second bedroom and full guest bath complete the layout. Additional features include 2024 in-unit laundry, basement storage, & rental parking.
Property details
- Price
- $1,050,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 1,205 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $871
- Year built
- 1900
- Type
- Condo
- Days on market
- 18
- Est. property tax
- $12,600/yr · $1,050/mo · 1.2% MA avg
- HOA
- $297/mo
- Last sold
- $830,000 · Sep 2019
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Price history
- Apr 8, 2026$1,050,000Initial list price
- Sep 26, 2019$830,000Sold
- Jun 6, 2019$839,000Initial list price
- Oct 4, 2016$770,000Sold
- Aug 4, 2016$759,900Initial list price
- Dec 19, 2013$609,000Sold
- Nov 5, 2013$609,000Initial list price
- Aug 31, 2013$2,400Price change
- Jun 17, 2010$2,399Price change
- Jun 13, 2010$2,399Price change
- May 14, 2010$2,400Price change
Location
This home is located in Boston, MA. Browse more Boston listings on the Boston market page or explore the full Boston market report.
About Boston: Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km2) and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area had a population of 4.9 million in 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 52°F with 203 dry days per year and 46.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 02127)
This neighborhood is highly educated (45% hold a bachelor's degree). Median age is 32.4; 45% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $145,357.
- Median income
- $145,357
- Median age
- 32.4
- Owner-occupied
- 44.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 44.6%
- Census median home value
- $818,200
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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