37 Mount Vernon Street # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$741,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,038
Sq Ft
$714
Price/Sq Ft
1850
Year Built
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 18, 2016 • MLS# 71960384 Copied! • Updated Apr 29, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $685,000
Final Sale Price: $741,000
Difference: +$56,000 (+8.2%)
Performance Metrics
108.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $660
Sale $/sq ft: $714
This property sold for $714 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.2% 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 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$714/sq ft
Area Average
$231/sq ft
Difference
+209.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Nestled on tree lined Mt Vernon Street in Charlestown's historic Gaslight District close to Monument Square. Designer quality second floor 2 bedroom / 2 full bath floor through. Living room features a gas fireplace with inlaid hearth surround, crown moldings and hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen and adjacent dining area are great for entertaining, accented by a vaulted beamed ceiling, granite counter tops, gas cooking, wine cooler and Waterworks fixtures. Bathrooms feature heated floors and marble vanity with double sinks. Bedrooms with hardwood floors, high ceilings and oversized windows. Amenities include central air, separate hot water heater, laundry, spacious private storage room, 3-unit 100% owner occupied brick townhouse. Pets ok with approval!

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Property History

Market Insights

7.6%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 28, 2016
$741,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2016
$685,000
Original listing
Agent: Bob LeBlanc Office: Hammond Residential

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $4,091 $550,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,091
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$207
Monthly
Assessed Value
$550,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1850
Living Area 1,038 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,091
Assessed Value $550,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $207 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,038 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1850
Effective Year (Renovated): 2013
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.1 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5
Dropped 181 spots from last year
-16.7 below state avg
334 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.4 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.5 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.7 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.9 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.1 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.1 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.1 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.1 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.5 mi
UP Academy
2.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.4 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.3 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.0 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.4 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 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: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 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: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.1 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.3 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Charlestown

37 Mount Vernon Street # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB981579
Office MLS ID BB2641
Listing Data Updated Apr 29, 2016 12:29 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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