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12 Cordis St # 1, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$861,500
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,490
Sq Ft
$578
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 19, 2018 • MLS# 72398008 Copied! • Updated Nov 30, 2018

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $825,000
Final Sale Price: $861,500
Difference: +$36,500 (+4.4%)
Performance Metrics
104.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $554
Sale $/sq ft: $578
This property sold for $578 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 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
$578/sq ft
Area Average
$295/sq ft
Difference
+95.7%

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

About this home

Located on a gas-lit street between Monument Square and town center, this beautiful 2BR/1BA features 1,490 square feet of flexible living space in a distinguished brownstone. Hardwood flooring throughout, large rooms, towering ceilings, oversized windows/doors, original moldings and architectural detail offer the perfect blend of character and raw beauty to this property. Entry leads into a double parlor with decorative marble mantels. The considerably sized kitchen is complete with stainless appliances and granite countertops. Spend your weekends enjoying a private and tranquil garden/patio area. Amenities include in-unit washer/dryer, an abundance of storage and more roomy storage in the basement. The historical charm of this home has been preserved and can be maintained, as well as realizing your options to customize this magnificent property.

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Property History

Market Insights

48.4%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73482906
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 6, 2026
$1,600,000
MLS #73482906
Sold
Nov 30, 2018
$861,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 19, 2018
$825,000
Original listing
Agent: Chris Remmes Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $5,070 $722,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,070
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$236
Monthly
Assessed Value
$722,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,490 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,070
Assessed Value $722,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $236 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Fireplace In The Kitchen Has Been Used, Has Not Been Inspected. 10 Ft Ceiling In The Living Room And Den.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 20 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,490 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
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: Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, 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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.2 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 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
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.4 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
0.8 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
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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 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
1.3 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
3.0 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
4.2 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
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.0 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
0.3 mi
UP Academy
3.0 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
1.5 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
Newman School
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 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
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.2 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
3.3 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
3.5 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
4.2 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

12 Cordis St # 1, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Chris Remmes
Agent MLS ID NB111224
Office MLS ID BB9947
Listing Data Updated Nov 30, 2018 4:19 PM 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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