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510 Medford St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$625,000
Est. $3,960/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,370
Sq Ft
$456
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
417
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 10, 2020 • MLS# 72631220 Copied!

About this home

Opportunity awaits-Traditional single family Row-house in close proximity to all that Charlestown has to offer. From the city’s historical trails, tradition and contemporary evolution the best of both worlds awaits. Bring your creative energies, imagination, vision and your contractor and restore this home back to its glory and splendor. This home boasts lots of natural sunlight. First floor includes open floor plan; 2nd floor has 3 to 4 bedrooms, wood floors under the wall to wall carpeting in MOST of the rooms. Small private outdoor patio area. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to transform this home. Property requires a full renovation and is being sold “as-is”.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MCLAUGHLIN FAMILY 2021 REVOCABLE TRUST
Mailing Address 40 ORCHARD LANE, MELROSE, MA, 02176

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $945,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $9,725
CPA Surcharge 1% ($87)
Estimated Annual Tax $9,812

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $217,900 $727,200 $945,100

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 30, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,370 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $749,900
Final Sale Price: $625,000
Difference: $124,900 (-16.7%)
Performance Metrics
83.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
417
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $547
Sale $/sq ft: $456
This property sold for $456 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.7% below the original asking price.

At 417 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$456/sq ft
Area Average
$518/sq ft
Difference
12.0%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,370 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $7,192
Assessed Value $674,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

510 Medford St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.3 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.5 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
0.8 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
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.5 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.5 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
St. John Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.7 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.8 mi
Grades K-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.8 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
3.6 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 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
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.0 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
5.3 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.4 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
3.6 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.5 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
1.8 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
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.5 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
2.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.6 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
3.8 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
4.0 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-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
4.5 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
4.6 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Market Insights

49%
Price Range
419
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73513534
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Currently Listed
May 6, 2026
$1,225,000
MLS #73513534 - Active
Sold
Jun 16, 2021
$625,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 419
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Listed for Sale
Mar 10, 2020
$645,000
Original listing
Agent: Kerry Lapiana Office: Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 7, 2026 Sold $1,225,000
Mar 10, 2020 New Listing Added $645,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
417 days
Price per Sq Ft
$456

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $7,192 $674,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,192
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$674,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kerry Lapiana
Listing Office Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
Agent MLS ID B8000821
Office MLS ID AN2615
Listing Data Updated Jun 16, 2021 6:13 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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