FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled
LevelThird
4 Short Street Place, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
$701,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$679,000
Final Sale Price:
$701,000
Difference:
+$22,000 (+3.2%)
Performance Metrics
103.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$754
Sale $/sq ft:
$779
This property sold for $779 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$779/sq ft
Area Median
$838/sq ft
Difference
7.1%
This property sold near the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Situated on a quiet lane & steps from public transport, this light-filled SINGLE FAMILY corner home comes complete with white picket fence, private brick patio with hydrangeas and rose bushes in the summer, wood-beam ceilings, exposed brick walls, pine floors, & basement storage! Renovated kitchen features brick and beam with track lighting, granite counters, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry & crown molding. Full bath on first level with bathtub. Second floor has bonus area for home office or gym & adjoins living room with wide pine floor, crown molding & walls of windows w/ great light. Sun-filled bedroom offers natural light & tree-top views, walk-in closet w/built-ins & brand new spa like en-suite shower with rain showerheads and heated floors. Additional storage in basement w/ Kenmore washer/dryer. A rare-find one bed single family in historic Charlestown has amazing appeal -a must see! No condo fee ++
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Property History
Market Insights
34.4%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73556614
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 29, 2026
$785,000
MLS #73556614 - Active
Sold
Apr 1, 2022
$701,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Listed for Sale
Feb 9, 2022
$679,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Colombosian
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #71995322
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 2, 2016
$515,000
MLS #71995322
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $785,000 | - | - | MLS #73556614 - Active |
| 04/01/2022 | ✓ Sold | $701,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/09/2022 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $679,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/02/2016 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $515,000 | - | - | MLS #71995322 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,909 | $569,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,909
Tax Year 2022
Assessed Value
$569,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1885
Living Area
900 sq ft
Lot Size
0.01 acres
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Other
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Stone
Architecture
Other (see Remarks)
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio - Enclosed, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Enclosed
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,909
Assessed Value
$569,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Some Photos Of Exterior Patio Virtually Staged. Last Photo Is Actual Flowering Bushes/garden In Summerroof: 2017, Hot Water Heater:2016, Appliances: 2015, Ask Agent For Other Info. Taxes Include Residential Exemption.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
900 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelThird
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelFirst
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Gas Stove
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchEnclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Other (See Remarks)
Year Built:
1885
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Stone
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Block
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Cooling:
Other
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio - Enclosed, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.3 mi
|
#374 of 346
|
Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.5 mi
|
#86 of 352
|
Score: 50.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
544 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#593 of 825
|
Score: 41.1
Dropped 185 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.5 mi
|
#47 of 352
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.5 mi
|
#11 of 16
|
Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.7 mi
|
#784 of 825
|
Score: 29.9
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
248 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Advent School
1.7 mi
Grades K-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.8 mi
|
#669 of 825
|
Score: 37.4
Improved 48 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
285 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.6 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.0 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.3 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.3 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.3 mi
UP Academy
3.6 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.5 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.8 mi
|
#300 of 346
|
Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students
Moderate
14 sports
• 584 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.5 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.9 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.5 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.7 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.0 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
4.5 mi
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
4.5 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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4 Short Street Place, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Karen Colombosian
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
BB806976
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Apr 4, 2022 10:14 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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