$680,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2024
1 Bed
1 Bath
649 Sq Ft
$140/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,048 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Edwards Playground

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to 5 Auburn Street, a 1 bed/1 bath Charlestown condo unit, offering a truly exceptional lifestyle with easy living and modern convenience. This brick stone unit is move in ready with a gorgeous kitchen equipped with energy efficient stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and beautiful custom shaker cabinets. Boasting 9-foot-high ceilings and large oversized windows, this second-floor unit is spacious, bright and open. Some features include in-unit laundry, hardwood wood floors throughout, enormous walk-in closet, low condo fees, pet friendly and a cozy fireplace. The view and space of the private roof deck is perfect for entertaining and/or relaxation. This stylish living space is located in a quaint tree lined neighborhood, yet close to major highways, MBTA access, downtown Boston, Logan Airport and steps to local restaurants/cafes/Wholefoods. Showings begin at the first Open House on Thursday, June 6th, from 4-5:30pm. Come enjoy everything Charlestown has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gina Bourikas

Lyv Realty Listed on: 06/05/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Shea

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,244

Year Built

  • Built in 1860 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $140 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 649 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wainscoting
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Deck
  • Two or More Common Walls

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:02 P:01089 S:004,1280767

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 3 Units

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,244

Year Built

Built in 1860 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$140 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Sub Agent Compensation: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 96
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 49
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Area: 99
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Room Kitchen Area: 88
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Area: 221
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 649
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: B95141
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 985.98
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1047.77
  • MAIN SO: AN6181
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 140
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:02 P:01089 S:004,1280767
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 239
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6244
  • Tax Book Number: 56792

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Gomes Isabel
Bought by
Messier Michael J and Rutledge Sydney
Seller's Agent
Gina Bourikas
Lyv Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Shea
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
6.27%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$684,978

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,978
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.32%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$476,368
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$213,088

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2016
Closed on
Sep 19, 2016
Sold by
Shannon Brent and Shannon Sara
Bought by
Gomes Isabel
Seller's Agent
Sara Shannon
Donnelly + Co.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Taves
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$507,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
6.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$380,200
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2013
Closed on
Dec 11, 2013
Sold by
Mullaney Sean
Bought by
Shannon Sara and Shannon Brent
Seller's Agent
Paul Stec
Town Hill Realty
Buyer's Agent
Liz Dehler
Donnelly + Co.
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.45%
Original Mortgage
$288,750
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2008
Sold by
Steel Loretta D and Scates John K
Bought by
Mullaney Sean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2000
Sold by
Cote Carolyn M
Bought by
Steel Loretta D and Scates John K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 1996
Sold by
Logan Janet
Bought by
Cote Carolyn M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 1989
Sold by
Heath Financl Resrs
Bought by
Logan Janet
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in the area

  • 397 Main St Unit 4, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $599,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 810 Sq Ft
    • 397 Main St
    • Unit 4
    • Charlestown, MA

    Enjoy the quintessential city living in this beautifully maintained penthouse located in the heart of historic Charlestown. Set atop a charming brick rowhouse, this spacious 1-bedroom home features a roof deck with sweeping views of the Boston skyline—perfect for relaxing or entertaining above the city. The open layout includes a defined dining area and a sun-splashed living room with a classic

    CJ Lee Redfin Corp.

    Section Image
  • 314A Bunker Hill St Unit 1, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $719,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 813 Sq Ft
    • 314A Bunker Hill St
    • Unit 1
    • Charlestown, MA

    Impeccably renovated & beautifully designed 1BD condo in the heart of Charlestown. A spacious & sun-drenched floorplan, this entire condo was renovated from floor to ceiling in 2022/23. The home boasts a designer eat-in kitchen w/ white quartz countertops, new s/s appliances, luxury fixtures, & white shaker cabinetry for ample storage. Living room features an electric fireplace, wainscotting, &

    Sarah Adler Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Section Image
  • 40 Chappie St Unit 1, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $599,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 821 Sq Ft
    • 40 Chappie St
    • Unit 1
    • Charlestown, MA

    Welcome to 40 Chappie, a spacious and inviting two-level condo offering 821 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Charlestown, this home blends comfort, character, and convenience.Step inside to discover a functional layout that spans two levels—perfect for separating your work, relaxation, and entertaining spaces. Whether you're hosting guests

    James Kopecky Red Tree Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 3 Short Street Place Unit A, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $749,999

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • 3 Short Street Place
    • Unit A
    • Charlestown, MA

    You won't want to miss this unique 1 Bed/1.5 Bath SINGLE FAMILY HOME tucked away on a private, tree-lined street in Charlestown—an ideal condo alternative with charm, privacy and smart design across 3 levels. The main floor features a custom eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry. A renovated half bath with laundry and

    Alex Walsh Access

    Section Image
  • 610 Rutherford Ave Unit 502, Boston, MA 02129

    $745,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 938 Sq Ft
    • 610 Rutherford Ave
    • Unit 502
    • Boston, MA

    This airy, 2BR/1BA penthouse condo features 938sf of living space and a desirable open layout with large windows offering views to Assembly Row and Encore Boston Harbor. A modern chef’s kitchen with gloss white cabinetry, stainless KitchenAid appliances, quartz countertops, and a peninsula with bar seating, overlooks the living/dining great room. Two generous bedrooms, each w/double wide closet

    Nancy Roth Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    Section Image
  • 191 Bunker Hill St Unit 105, Boston, MA 02129

    $549,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 735 Sq Ft
    • 191 Bunker Hill St
    • Unit 105
    • Boston, MA

    Charlestown - Enjoy convenient living in this 2 Bedroom,1 Bath condominium w/a DEEDED PARKING SPACE IN SECURE GATED PARKING LOT BEHIND THE BUILDING. This home was recently renovated with a beautiful kitchen with grey cabinetry, granite counters, tiled backsplash and SS appliances. The new bath is beautifully tiled with a designer shower stall. The living room has three windows that provide great

    Marie Richards Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Section Image
  • 45 High St Unit 3, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $840,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 830 Sq Ft
    • 45 High St
    • Unit 3
    • Charlestown, MA

    This beautiful two-bedroom penthouse unit on historic High St in Charlestown has a ton of charm. Abundant sunlight fills this top floor unit and accentuates the renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy center island. The unit features a generous master bedroom with a floor-to-ceiling custom closet, separate dining and living areas, in-unit washer and

    Paul Stec Town Hill Realty

    Section Image
  • 25 Monument Square Unit 1, Charlestown, MA 02129

    $679,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 665 Sq Ft
    • 25 Monument Square
    • Unit 1
    • Charlestown, MA

    Located in one of Charlestown’s most historic and sought-after neighborhoods, 25 Monument Square offers a rare opportunity for both discerning owner-occupants and savvy investors alike. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom plus den residence features hardwood flooring throughout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious granite island, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly

    David Green Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Section Image
  • 47 Harvard St Unit A311, Boston, MA 02129

    $650,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 637 Sq Ft
    • 47 Harvard St
    • Unit A311
    • Boston, MA

    Live in the Heart of the Gas Light District – with Garage Parking! Nestled in the sought-after Courtyard at 47 Harvard Street, this bright & inviting 1BD/1BA condo offers comfort, convenience & charm. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace & a modern kitchen, this home is designed for easy living. The ample-sized bedroom boasts great closet

    Grace Bloodwell Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $680,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $680,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $507,000 --
Deed $385,000 --
Warranty Deed $385,000 --
Deed $300,000 --
Warranty Deed $300,000 --
Warranty Deed $269,000 --
Deed $269,000 --
Warranty Deed $146,000 --
Deed $146,000 --
Deed $147,250 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $480,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $480,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $380,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $288,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $57,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2024 07/17/24 Sold $680,000 +6.3% $1,048 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2024 06/05/24 For Sale $639,900 +26.2% $986 / Sq Ft
09/16/2016 09/16/16 Sold $507,000 +6.7% $781 / Sq Ft
08/05/2016 08/05/16 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2016 08/02/16 For Sale $475,000 +23.4% $732 / Sq Ft
12/11/2013 12/11/13 Sold $385,000 0.0% $592 / Sq Ft
11/07/2013 11/07/13 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2013 10/29/13 Off Market $385,000 -- --
10/17/2013 10/17/13 For Sale $389,000 -- $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 $6,400 $552,700 $0 $552,700
2024 $6,244 $572,800 $0 $572,800
2023 $5,968 $555,700 $0 $555,700
2022 $5,813 $534,300 $0 $534,300
2021 $5,701 $534,300 $0 $534,300
2020 $5,114 $484,300 $0 $484,300
2019 $4,557 $432,400 $0 $432,400
2018 $4,315 $411,700 $0 $411,700
2017 $3,799 $358,700 $0 $358,700
2016 $3,831 $348,300 $0 $348,300
2015 $3,684 $304,200 $0 $304,200
2014 $3,688 $293,200 $0 $293,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73247262

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-001089-000004