FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl
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68 Charles St, Boston MA 02136
Boston, MA 02136 • Hyde Park
$700,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$600,000
Final Sale Price:
$700,000
Difference:
+$100,000 (+16.7%)
Performance Metrics
116.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$296
Sale $/sq ft:
$346
This property sold for $346 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 16.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Priced to sell! Updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch located on a quiet side street just steps from Factory Hill State Park. This home has been tastefully renovated and features a new kitchen with white cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a dining area, creating a layout that works well for everyday living and entertaining. The living room offers a sleek black wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window that provides great natural light. All three bedrooms are well-sized and share an updated full bathroom with a linen closet. The lower level provides additional finished space that can easily be used as a family room, office, or flex space to suit your needs. A renovated half bath adds convenience on this level. NEW: Kitchen, flooring, paint, roof, heating system, Open house on Sunday 1/18 from 11 to 1pm. Seller to include 1 Year American Home Shield Essentials Warranty with a 30 day closing.
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Property History
Market Insights
14.3%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73540964
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jun 24, 2026
$699,900
MLS #73540964 - Active
Status: Active under contract
Jan 20, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jan 20, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jan 14, 2026
$600,000
Original listing
Agent: Jeffrey Borstell
Office: J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $699,900 | - | - | MLS #73540964 - Active |
| 01/20/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 01/20/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 01/14/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $600,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,340 | $507,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,340
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$507,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1964
Living Area
2,024 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry
In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,340
Assessed Value
$507,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Buyer And Buyers Agent Are Responsible For Verifying All Listing Details Before Submitting An Offer.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures
Buyer and buyers agent to confirm sqft prior to offer submission.
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1964
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,024 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,116 sq ft above grade
908 sq ft below grade
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
LevelBasement
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
LevelBasement
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1964
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Channing Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#770 of 824
|
Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
0.3 mi
|
#294 of 346
|
Score: 40.3
Improved 25 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
509 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-12
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
0.4 mi
|
#747 of 824
|
Score: 32.7
Improved 8 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
938 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
B-
Grew Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#474 of 824
|
Score: 45.4
Improved 250 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
198 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Roosevelt K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#316 of 352
|
Score: 29.6
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-28.6 below state avg
364 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Conley Elementary School
1.8 mi
|
#776 of 824
|
Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Chittick Elementary School
2.0 mi
|
#790 of 824
|
Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
2.0 mi
|
#624 of 824
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
2.2 mi
|
#247 of 352
|
Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.1 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
Epiphany School
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.9 mi
Nativity Prep School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.3 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
5.5 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
7.2 mi
Irving Middle
2.4 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
5.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
1.3 mi
|
#240 of 346
|
Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.5 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.6 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.9 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
4.2 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
4.2 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
5.3 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
6.0 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
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Neighborhood
Hyde Park
68 Charles St, Boston MA 02136
Boston, MA 02136
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jeffrey Borstell
Listing Office
J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone
978-502-8045
Agent MLS ID
CT002524
Office MLS ID
G80038
Listing Data Updated
Feb 22, 2026 9:39 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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