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5 Main Street # 5, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$905,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,345
Sq Ft
$673
Price/Sq Ft
1987
Year Built
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 8, 2017 • MLS# 72253152 Copied! • Updated Dec 24, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $879,000
Final Sale Price: $905,000
Difference: +$26,000 (+3.0%)
Performance Metrics
103.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $654
Sale $/sq ft: $673
This property sold for $673 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.0% 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
$673/sq ft
Area Average
$293/sq ft
Difference
+129.5%

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

About this home

Gorgeous three bedroom home in the heart of Charlestown's Gas Light District. With it’s own private entrance this corner duplex has the feel of a single family home and features hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, large closets, in-unit W/D, central AC, extra storage, and a private deck! Set directly across the street from John Harvard Mall and just steps to to City Square, this home is surrounded by all that Charlestown has to offer.

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Property History

Market Insights

26.7%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73225664
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 22, 2024
$1,199,000
MLS #73225664
Sold
Dec 22, 2017
$905,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
🏠
Listed for Sale
Nov 8, 2017
$879,000
Original listing
Agent: Reig & Losordo Office: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $5,043 $702,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,043
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$360
Monthly
Assessed Value
$702,300

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1987
Living Area 1,345 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,043
Assessed Value $702,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $360 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Offers, If Any, Due Monday Nov 13th At Noon. Ask Jillian For List Of Recent Work Done To Unit And Building.
Exclusions Wine Fridge
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1987
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,345 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1987
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
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:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, 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
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.4 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
0.6 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
0.6 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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.1 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
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Park Street School
1.2 mi
Grades K-07
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.2 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.8 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
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.3 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
4.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
8.9 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
2.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.6 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
1.5 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
1.7 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
1.7 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.2 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.1 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
3.2 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
3.3 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
3.9 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
4.1 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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Neighborhood

Charlestown

5 Main Street # 5, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Reig & Losordo
Listing Office Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Office Phone 617-236-0711
Agent MLS ID TM312712
Office MLS ID BB5984
Listing Data Updated Dec 24, 2017 10:01 AM EST
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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