5 Hancock St Unit 1 Charlestown, MA 02129
Thompson Square-Bunker Hill Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
935
Sq Ft
915
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of May 2024You'll feel immediately at home in this warm and inviting Charlestown townhouse. Situated on the last street in the Gas Light District, 5 Hancock St is the city home you've been dreaming of. Beautifully updated and no detail overlooked, the first floor features an open concept kitchen and dining area with skylights, a gas fireplace, and antique tin ceilings, leading to a cozy living room with hardwood floors. Master bedroom has dual closets and Pumpkin pine flooring. First floor full bath boasts Carrera Marble tile, Kohler vanity and hardware, Enlarged Jacuzzi Tub. Lower hosts an additional bedroom, half bath, and in unit laundry. Enjoy cool summer evenings or warm fall nights on your private deck. Shop at nearby Wholefoods, grab the MBTA bus right on Bunker Hill St, pick up the Orange line less than a mile away, and head to Assembly square for shopping and food, all with the Seaport and Downtown just minutes away. You can even check out the Courageous Sailing Club in the Navy Yard!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,542
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Basement
Community Details
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:02 P:00221 S:002
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 31, 2024
Sold by
Hamblen Ben J and Hamblen Elissa A
Bought by
Robinson Monique
Seller's Agent
Nancy Roth
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Taves
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$759,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.45%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,065
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.75%
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Outstanding Balance
$381,600
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$429,465
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2022
Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Darcy Brittany M and Darcy Jake
Bought by
Hamblen Elissa A and Hamblen Ben J
Seller's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Dixon
MA Properties
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.99%
Original Mortgage
$679,500
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2020
Closed on
May 13, 2020
Sold by
Walsh Matthew S and Walsh Laura M
Bought by
Darcy Brittany M and Darcy Jake
Seller's Agent
LeeAnne Trohon
LAER Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$632,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.11%
Original Mortgage
$505,600
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2020
Sold by
Walsh Matthew S
Bought by
Walsh Matthew S and Walsh Laura M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2008
Sold by
Hennessy Elaine
Bought by
Walsh Matthew S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,550
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $755,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $755,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $632,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $215,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $385,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $385,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $679,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $505,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $165,550 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $43,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $11,722 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,462 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $770,000 | +2.8% | $824 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2024 05/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Price Changed | $749,000 | -1.3% | $801 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2024 04/11/24 | For Sale | $759,000 | +0.5% | $812 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2022 05/31/22 | Sold | $755,000 | +2.2% | $807 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2022 04/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | For Sale | $739,000 | +16.9% | $790 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | Sold | $632,000 | +1.1% | $676 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2020 03/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2020 03/25/20 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $668 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,542 | $651,300 | $0 | $651,300 |
| 2024 | $6,523 | $598,400 | $0 | $598,400 |
| 2023 | $6,235 | $580,500 | $0 | $580,500 |
| 2022 | $6,073 | $558,200 | $0 | $558,200 |
| 2021 | $5,956 | $558,200 | $0 | $558,200 |
| 2020 | $5,837 | $552,700 | $0 | $552,700 |
| 2019 | $5,201 | $493,500 | $0 | $493,500 |
| 2018 | $4,924 | $469,800 | $0 | $469,800 |
| 2017 | $4,785 | $451,800 | $0 | $451,800 |
| 2016 | $4,825 | $438,600 | $0 | $438,600 |
| 2015 | $4,419 | $364,900 | $0 | $364,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $334,700 | $0 | $334,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Roth
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nancy Roth
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 242-4222
156 in this area
234 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Taves
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Taves
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 877-9520
18 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Frank Celeste
Seller's Agent in 2022
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 872-3227
109 in this area
492 Total Sales
-
Brittany Carisella
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Brittany Carisella
Compass
(781) 264-2718
3 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Andrew Dixon
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Andrew Dixon
MA Properties
(617) 816-3506
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
LeeAnne Trohon
Seller's Agent in 2020
LeeAnne Trohon
Laer Realty
(978) 771-8081
85 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72637709
APN: CHAR-000000-000002-000221-000002
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