NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Bunker Hill St Unit 1 Charlestown, MA 02129

Medford Street-The Neck Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $872,635 - $958,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,051 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 10, 2014

Last sale price $594,000 $565 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,905/month

31 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2014

What a view! Expansive two-bedroom with towering ceilings, open layout, and city views in a beautiful brick rowhouse. This raised-first floor unit boasts hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tastefully appointed bathrooms, and two large bedrooms. The condominium has two fireplaces - one gas - one wood-burning - central air, en-suite laundry, and a private deck. An open layout makes entertaining a breeze. Storage in the basement and one off-street parking spot completes the package.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Grace Bloodwell

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 06/10/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Valle

Boston Portfolio Properties, LLC

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2014
Closed on
Sep 12, 2014
Sold by
Gresenz Karen G
Bought by
Green Courtney M and Green Kathleen M
Seller's Agent
Grace Bloodwell
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Diane Valle
Boston Portfolio Properties, LLC
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$594,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-5.56%
Total Days on Market
31
Current Estimated Value
$925,659

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$331,659
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.21%
Original Mortgage
$475,200
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Piepenburg Robert
Bought by
Gresenz Karen G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
8.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1994
Sold by
Bennett Dev Inc
Bought by
Piepenburg Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
8.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Green Courtney M $594,000 --
Gresenz Karen G $191,000 --
Piepenburg Robert A $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Green Courtney M $425,500
Closed Green Courtney M $432,000
Closed Green Courtney M $475,200
Closed Green Courtney M $59,400
Previous Owner Piepenburg Robert A $120,000
Previous Owner Piepenburg Robert A $153,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2014 09/10/14 Sold $594,000 0.0% $565 / Sq Ft
07/11/2014 07/11/14 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2014 07/02/14 Off Market $594,000 -- --
06/24/2014 06/24/14 Price Changed $599,000 -4.8% $570 / Sq Ft
06/10/2014 06/10/14 For Sale $629,000 -- $598 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,744 $755,100 $0 $755,100
2024 $8,323 $763,600 $0 $763,600
2023 $7,956 $740,800 $0 $740,800
2022 $7,750 $712,300 $0 $712,300
2021 $7,600 $712,300 $0 $712,300
2020 $6,865 $650,100 $0 $650,100
2019 $6,117 $580,400 $0 $580,400
2018 $5,791 $552,600 $0 $552,600
2017 $5,628 $531,400 $0 $531,400
2016 $5,675 $515,900 $0 $515,900
2015 $5,241 $432,800 $0 $432,800
2014 $4,993 $396,900 $0 $396,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Grace Bloodwell

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Grace Bloodwell

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 512-4939

    26 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Grace Bloodwell
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  • Diane Valle

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Diane Valle

    Boston Portfolio Properties, LLC

    (617) 791-5663

    2 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Diane Valle
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71696093

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-000779-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Charlestown 02129 Medford Street-The Neck

278 Bunker Hill St Unit 1, Charlestown, MA

This home is located at 278 Bunker Hill St Unit 1, Charlestown, MA 02129 since 10 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $925,659, approximately $880 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 278 Bunker Hill St Unit 1 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Upper Elementary Campus.

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