$1,175,000
SOLD AUG 23, 2021
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,353 Sq Ft
1,350 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$868 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Medical Services
  • Custom Closet System
  • 2-minute walk to City Square Park

About This Home

As of August 2021

Rare find in Charlestown’s Gaslight District! This classic Carriage house—part of the historic Moses Dow House—has off-street parking, an expansive Private Deck (creating the ultimate outdoor oasis in the city) + a Common Roof Deck w. stunning views of Boston’s skyline! Enter 28 Harvard St. at the Private Entrance to visit this beautiful, tri-level home that lives like a single-family. Equal parts comfort & charm, the home features a top floor Owner’s Suite w. Private Deck access, Full Bathroom, spacious Sitting Area + custom closets for supreme organization. The lower level Guest Suite comes w. 2nd Full Bath and bonus Den/Office—ideal for remote work. The open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen Area has a large breakfast bar, gleaming hardwood floors, gas fireplace, high ceilings + bountiful sunlight—the perfect ambiance for hosting. Bonus features include: Storage Room, in-unit washer/dryer + newly added AC to the entire home. Prime location adorned by a lovely neighborhood w. character!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The RP Group

Compass Listed on: 05/05/2021

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Last Buyer's Agent

The Goodrich Team

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,603

Year Built

  • Built in 1859

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,353 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Utility Room with Study Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:02 P:03724 S:010,4781950

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 5 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,603

Year Built

Built in 1859

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1859
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Study
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Back)
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater,Tank Water Heaterless, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Double Vanity
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Room Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Crown Molding
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Living Area: 1353
  • Stories Total: 3
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 883.22
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 868.44
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 315
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:02 P:03724 S:010,4781950
  • Zoning: 102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 0
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9603.23
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2019
Sold by
Richey Mark A and Richey Teresa S
Bought by
Richey Natalia S and Richey Kenzie R
Current Estimated Value
$1,231,938

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2017
Closed on
Jun 15, 2017
Sold by
Given Scott
Bought by
Richey Mark A and Richey Teresa S
Seller's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sam Reifman-Packett
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List Price
$989,000
Sold Price
$972,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2012
Closed on
Jun 28, 2012
Sold by
Loehning 3Rd William F and Loehning Lauren K
Bought by
Given Scott
Seller's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Josh Muncey
Compass
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-4.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2008
Sold by
Shean Heather
Bought by
Loehning Lauren K and Loehning William F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$523,750
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2005
Sold by
Mills Thomas M
Bought by
Shean Heather

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,500
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1998
Sold by
Grey Lisa J
Bought by
Gilmore Brian R and Gaffney Theresa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,150
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1995
Sold by
Odom Thomas R
Bought by
Grey Lisa J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 1992
Sold by
Rubin Beth Lee
Bought by
Northeast Svgs Fa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Not Resolvable $972,500 --
Deed $705,000 --
Land Court Massachusetts $664,500 --
Land Court Massachusetts $560,000 --
Land Court Massachusetts $320,000 --
Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii $215,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $998,750 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $518,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $518,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $523,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $83,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $227,150 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $28,850 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $1,175,000 -1.7% $868 / Sq Ft
07/03/2021 07/03/21 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2021 06/01/21 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $883 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2021 05/05/21 For Sale $1,195,000 +22.9% $883 / Sq Ft
06/15/2017 06/15/17 Sold $972,500 -1.7% $719 / Sq Ft
04/05/2017 04/05/17 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2017 03/30/17 For Sale $989,000 +40.3% $731 / Sq Ft
06/28/2012 06/28/12 Sold $705,000 -1.4% $521 / Sq Ft
05/03/2012 05/03/12 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2012 04/06/12 Price Changed $715,000 -3.2% $528 / Sq Ft
02/28/2012 02/28/12 For Sale $739,000 -- $546 / 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 $11,493 $992,500 $0 $992,500
2024 $10,399 $954,000 $0 $954,000
2023 $11,478 $1,068,700 $0 $1,068,700
2022 $9,900 $909,900 $0 $909,900
2021 $9,519 $892,100 $0 $892,100
2020 $9,600 $909,100 $0 $909,100
2019 $8,952 $849,300 $0 $849,300
2018 $9,536 $909,900 $0 $909,900
2017 $9,351 $883,000 $0 $883,000
2016 $9,250 $840,900 $0 $840,900
2015 $9,038 $746,300 $0 $746,300
2014 $7,942 $631,300 $0 $631,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72825681

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-003724-000010