
5 Monument Square Unit 1&2 Charlestown, MA 02129
Thompson Square-Bunker Hill NeighborhoodHighlights
- Marina
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of October 2022Rich in Charlestown history & historic elegance, this stunning 3+ bedroom, 2 full, 2 half bath, corner, parlor duplex was the famous home of The Literary Union and later St. Mary’s Women’s Club. Built in 1856 to entertain & educate through literary evenings and lectures, the home’s impressive double parlor has soaring 12ft ceilings, thick crown moldings and great acoustics. Each of the 3 king size bedrooms have gleaming hardwood floors, ample closet storage, the primary bedroom features original museum quality stained glass windows. The library has pocket doors for privacy and floor to ceiling built-in bookshelves. Open & spacious, the kitchen has a granite breakfast bar which flows to a delightful family room with a gas fireplace. The private , enclosed landscaped patio is a perfect escape with a book. Two DEEDED Parking spaces complete this magnificent home.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,220
Year Built
- Built in 1856
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- Security Fence
HOA Fees
- $615 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,752 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Wired For Sound
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Insulated Windows
- Stained Glass
- Pocket Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Gate
- Intercom
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:02 P:03388 S:002,1282069
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
- 3 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Home in Charlestown, MA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $1,344,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $380,500 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/14/2023 02/14/23 | Rented | $7,500 | -16.7% | -- |
12/31/2022 12/31/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
10/13/2022 10/13/22 | For Rent | $9,000 | 0.0% | -- |
10/12/2022 10/12/22 | Sold | $2,650,000 | 0.0% | $963 / Sq Ft |
08/27/2022 08/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/08/2022 08/08/22 | For Sale | $2,650,000 | -- | $963 / Sq Ft |
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 | $28,691 | $2,477,600 | $0 | $2,477,600 |
2024 | $28,342 | $2,600,200 | $0 | $2,600,200 |
2023 | $26,918 | $2,506,300 | $0 | $2,506,300 |
2022 | $26,220 | $2,409,900 | $0 | $2,409,900 |
2021 | $25,209 | $2,362,600 | $0 | $2,362,600 |
2020 | $24,237 | $2,295,200 | $0 | $2,295,200 |
2019 | $22,609 | $2,145,045 | $0 | $2,145,045 |
2018 | $21,410 | $2,042,900 | $0 | $2,042,900 |
2017 | $21,004 | $1,983,366 | $0 | $1,983,366 |
2016 | $20,778 | $1,888,920 | $0 | $1,888,920 |
2015 | $19,062 | $1,574,100 | $0 | $1,574,100 |
2014 | $17,632 | $1,401,600 | $0 | $1,401,600 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Eve Dougherty
Compass
(617) 206-3333
24 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73022815

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-003388-000002
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