242 Bunker Hill St # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$938,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,716
Sq Ft
$547
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
2006
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
96
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 11, 2016 • MLS# 72003836 Copied! • Updated Sep 30, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $969,000
Final Sale Price: $938,000
Difference: $31,000 (-3.2%)
Performance Metrics
96.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
96
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $565
Sale $/sq ft: $547
This property sold for $547 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.2% below the original asking price.

At 96 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$547/sq ft
Area Median
$848/sq ft
Difference
35.5%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Rare to Market! Penthouse w/over 1700 sq ft, 3 beds 2.5 bths and 2 garage parking! Priv. deck w/sweeping city views, This detached duplex has soaring ceilings, hardwoods, crown molding, wide baseboards, recessed lighting & add. storage. Open to living/dining, just renv. kitchen fts. white cabinetry w/cust. molding, granite w/subway tile backsplash, ss appl. w/4-burner gas range & bfast bar. Sun-drenched living w/ gas fireplace w/white mantle surround & dining area. A ½ bth & coat closet located off kitch./liv./din. Expansive master bd boasts his/her closets, en-suite bath w/white vanity & tile floor. Two add. bds, of good size, offer versatile living options. Glass doors lead to priv. deck w/city views. Laundry rm w/custom shelving & Cent. air & add. storage makes this a must-see-home!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.4%
Price Range
99
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73588526
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 8, 2026
$7,000
MLS #73588526 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72564167
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 30, 2019
$1,199,900
MLS #72564167
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Sold
Sep 29, 2016
$938,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 99
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Listed for Sale
May 12, 2016
$949,000
Original listing
Agent: Jane Reitz Team Office: Reitz Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $6,710 $788,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,710
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$215
Per month
Assessed Value
$788,300

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2006
Living Area 1,716 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $6,710
Assessed Value $788,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $215
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Taxes Reflect Residential Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Detached"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 99 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2006
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,716 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2006
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, 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: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
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
0.2 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.2 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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.4 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.4 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 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
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.7 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
5.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.0 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
0.2 mi
UP Academy
3.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.2 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
1.5 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
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.2 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
2.7 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
3.6 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
3.8 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
4.4 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
4.5 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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Charlestown

242 Bunker Hill St # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Office Reitz Realty Group
Office Phone 617-959-1624
Agent MLS ID TM300321
Office MLS ID AN2397
Listing Data Updated Sep 30, 2016 12:44 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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