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4 Mead Street Ct, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$775,000
Est. $4,657/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
969
Sq Ft
$800
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1860
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 20, 2021 • MLS# 72817552 Copied!

About this home

Circa 1860 workman's cottage located down a private gated pedestrian walkway, adjacent to the Edwards Playground and Park. This 2 Bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, 969 square feet, Single family home is a fantastic alternative to condo living. Providing Historic charm of yesteryear, original wide pumpkin pine floors, rustic wooden ceiling beams, and wood burning fireplace. Updated eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, granite counter-tops, and stainless steel appliances. Large private patio with custom cedar fencing and shed for bikes and gardening supplies. The carefully cared for garden features many mature perennials and 1000 bulbs and was a finalist in the Boston Garden Contest. A short distance away to the 92 bus stop to Downtown, Whole Foods, Zume's, CVS. *** Offers due by Noon on Friday 4/23***

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner BREED BENJAMIN
Mailing Address MEAD STREET, CHARLESTOWN, MA, 02129

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Row End

Tax Information

Assessed Value $809,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,334
CPA Surcharge 1% ($73)
Estimated Annual Tax $8,407

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $283,800 $526,100 $809,900

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: geocode_proximity (89.9% confidence) · Data as of Apr 2, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1860
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
969 sq ft
Total Rooms
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,000
Final Sale Price: $775,000
Difference: +$76,000 (+10.9%)
Performance Metrics
110.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $721
Sale $/sq ft: $800
This property sold for $800 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.9% 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 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$800/sq ft
Area Average
$509/sq ft
Difference
+57.3%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1860
Living Area 969 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Washer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Antique
Roof None
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed

Parking

Features None

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $6,452
Assessed Value $611,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique
Year Built: 1860
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

4 Mead Street Ct, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

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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
0.1 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
0.3 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
0.6 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
1.3 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
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.4 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
Advent School
1.5 mi
Grades K-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.6 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
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Park Street School
1.7 mi
Grades K-07
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 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
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.8 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
5.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.2 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
0.1 mi
UP Academy
3.4 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
1.7 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
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.3 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
2.7 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
3.6 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
3.8 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
4.4 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
4.5 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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16.8%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
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Previous Sales

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Current Active Listing - MLS #73494772
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 1, 2026
$840,000
MLS #73494772 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73103260
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 31, 2023
$700,000
MLS #73103260
Sold
Jun 4, 2021
$775,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Apr 20, 2021
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Regina Joseph Winslow Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 11, 2026 Sold $840,000
Aug 31, 2023 Sold $700,000
Apr 20, 2021 New Listing Added $699,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$800

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $6,452 $611,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,452
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$611,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Regina Joseph Winslow
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID NB111311
Office MLS ID AC1396
Listing Data Updated Jun 4, 2021 4:11 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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