A 29-unit condominium community in Back Bay, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
# 5 Appleton Street Condominium
5 Appleton Street is a 29-unit elevator condominium association located on one of the South End's most coveted and well-established blocks, positioned strategically between the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods. The professionally managed mid-rise building attracts buyers seeking urban convenience paired with access to both areas' distinct character—theaters, dining, shopping, and easy commuting options are all within immediate reach. Recent market data shows a median sale price of $910,500 with units averaging $856 per square foot and spending approximately 59 days on market.
The association offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom configurations. One-bedroom units typically range from 700 to 1,050 square feet, while two-bedroom homes span 935 to 1,315 square feet. Many units feature duplex layouts with split-level designs that maximize ceiling height and create distinctive living experiences. Corner placements are common, delivering southern and western exposures that flood interiors with natural light. Renovations completed in the 1980s established strong bones, with many recent cosmetic updates including custom cabinetry, granite kitchen counters, and contemporary finishes.
This Appleton Street location sits squarely in what residents describe as one of the South End's most convenient blocks. The building is within easy walking distance to Back Bay and the Theater District, positioning residents near galleries, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants. The proximity to public transportation and downtown employment centers makes this a strategic choice for professionals.
Current HOA fees range from approximately $299 to $455 monthly, reflecting the building's professionally managed status and shared amenities. The established nature of the association, combined with its central South End positioning along the Back Bay border, creates appeal for both owner-occupants and those valuing Boston's vibrant urban core lifestyle.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside 5 Appleton Street — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about 5 Appleton Street →Over recent sales, units at 5 Appleton Street Condominium sold at a median of $910,500, about $856 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at 5 Appleton Street Condominium currently range from roughly $299.19 to $455, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
5 Appleton Street Condominium is a 29-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at 5 Appleton Street Condominium averaged about 59 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.