
56 High St Unit 1 Charlestown, MA 02129
Thompson Square-Bunker Hill NeighborhoodAbout This Home
As of March 2022Classic Federal Style brick building in Charlestown located steps from Monument Square and the Gas Light District. The Whole Foods and Orange Line are only a couple of blocks away! This charming two bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom home features hardwood floors, central air, private laundry, original transom windows and moldings, and a huge private storage area. The large eat-in kitchen was recently renovated and offers granite counter tops, shaker style cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Sunlight streams into house from the south-east corner exposure. The master bedroom features a large custom built-in closet and high ceilings. The second bedroom which has exposed brick is generous in size and also functions well as a nursery, guest room or office space. There also is a half bathroom for guests. The building offers a large common roof deck with panoramic Boston views.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 06/15/2015

Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$8,999
Year Built
1880
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Unit Placement: Middle, Corner, Front
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1880
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
- Bedroom 2: First Floor, 9X9
- Bathroom #1: First Floor, 7X10
- Bathroom #2: First Floor, 5X5
- Kitchen: First Floor, 10X13
- Laundry Room: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor, 11X16
- Master Bedroom: First Floor, 14X12
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Exterior Features
- Roof: Rubber
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
Garage/Parking
- Parking: On Street Permit
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Gas
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
- Association Pool: No
- Management: Owner Association
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 3
- Unit Building: 1
Ownership History
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.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.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $795,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $750,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $610,000 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $432,500 | -- | |
Deed | $432,500 | -- | |
Deed | $420,000 | -- | |
Deed | $420,000 | -- | |
Deed | $424,500 | -- | |
Deed | $424,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $541,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $480,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $344,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $389,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/03/2022 03/03/22 | Sold | $795,000 | -0.5% | $848 / Sq Ft |
01/21/2022 01/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/13/2022 01/13/22 | For Sale | $799,000 | +6.5% | $853 / Sq Ft |
08/06/2020 08/06/20 | Sold | $750,000 | -1.3% | $800 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/26/2020 06/26/20 | Price Changed | $760,000 | -1.9% | $811 / Sq Ft |
06/17/2020 06/17/20 | For Sale | $775,000 | +27.0% | $827 / Sq Ft |
08/17/2015 08/17/15 | Sold | $610,000 | +11.1% | $651 / Sq Ft |
06/23/2015 06/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/15/2015 06/15/15 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $586 / 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 | $8,999 | $777,100 | $0 | $777,100 |
2024 | $8,141 | $746,900 | $0 | $746,900 |
2023 | $7,633 | $710,700 | $0 | $710,700 |
2022 | $7,434 | $683,300 | $0 | $683,300 |
2021 | $7,148 | $669,900 | $0 | $669,900 |
2020 | $6,457 | $611,500 | $0 | $611,500 |
2019 | $6,022 | $571,300 | $0 | $571,300 |
2018 | $5,702 | $544,100 | $0 | $544,100 |
2017 | $5,592 | $528,000 | $0 | $528,000 |
2016 | $5,532 | $502,900 | $0 | $502,900 |
2015 | $5,671 | $468,300 | $0 | $468,300 |
2014 | $5,246 | $417,000 | $0 | $417,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2022
MAP Real Estate Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 816-2515
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Christina Clancy Daoud
All Things Real Estate, Inc.
(617) 206-3333
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Melinda Sarkis
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 943-8333
5 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
O
Seller's Agent in 2015
O'Connor & Highland
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(508) 251-9667
3 in this area
217 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71857730

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-000446-000002
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