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12 Salem Street Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$470,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$489,000
Final Sale Price:
$470,000
Difference:
$19,000 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
71
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$699
Sale $/sq ft:
$671
This property sold for $671 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.
The property spent 71 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$671/sq ft
Area Median
$841/sq ft
Difference
20.2%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Enjoy the Amazing Skyline Views from the Jaw Dropping Common Roofdeck! Gorgeous Two Bedroom! Sparkling Open Floorplan with Great New Gourmet Kitchen with Granite & Stainless Appliances! Big Beautiful Open Livingroom! Large Separate Dining Area! Huge Master Bedroom and Generous second bedroom make this a great value! Gleaming Hardwood Floors throughout! Lavish Bath! Private 100+/-SF easy access deeded storage! New Washer & Dryer! Don't miss this amazing opportunity to be a homeowner!! Call today!
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
34.7%
Price Range
72
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73487533
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 8, 2026
$720,000
MLS #73487533
Previous Transaction - MLS #72674026
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 12, 2020
$623,000
MLS #72674026
Sold
Jun 5, 2015
$470,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 72
Listed for Sale
Feb 23, 2015
$479,000
Original listing
Agent: Frank Celeste
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $720,000 | - | - | MLS #73487533 |
| 08/12/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $623,000 | - | - | MLS #72674026 |
| 06/05/2015 | ✓ Sold | $470,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/23/2015 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $479,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $2,024 | $999,999 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,024
Tax Year 2015
HOA Fee
$225
Monthly
Assessed Value
$999,999
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
700 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,024
Assessed Value
$999,999
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$225 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Property Currently Taxed As 3 Family. Owner To Pay Their Pro Rated Share Until Such Time That The City Assesses As Individual Condominiums
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans (3)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
72 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
700 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
Room Markers
BABathroom (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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Effective Year (Renovated):
2015
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
< 0.1 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
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.1 mi
|
#374 of 346
|
Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.4 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
1.1 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
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.3 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
Advent School
1.4 mi
Grades K-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.4 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.5 mi
|
#5 of 12
|
Score: 45.2
Improved 124 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
100 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.1 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
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.6 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
4.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.1 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
< 0.1 mi
UP Academy
3.2 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.3 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
1.6 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
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.1 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
2.5 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 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
3.5 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
3.6 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
Ruth Batson Academy
4.3 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.4 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Charlestown
12 Salem Street Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Frank Celeste
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-242-4222
Agent MLS ID
BB802670
Office MLS ID
BB9059
Listing Data Updated
Jun 5, 2015 5:46 PM 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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