NOT LISTED FOR SALE

56 Winthrop St Charlestown, MA 02129

Thompson Square-Bunker Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,818,000 - $2,041,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,734 Sq Ft
$1,095/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 20, 2013

Last sale price $1,010,000 $582 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,172/month

37 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2013

Well located on historic Winthrop Square / Training Field, this is a rare opportunity to live on one of the most sought after streets in Boston. This stately 18th century federal style home offers a stunning view of the square with an expansive yard featuring a vibrant cherry blossom tree. Originally owned by mariner Captain Comfort Bird from 1798-1803, This beautiful 3br residence is being offered for the first time in decades.

Last Listed By

MacDonald Tucker Team

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 05/13/2013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,585

Year Built

1798

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1798

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2013
Closed on
Aug 20, 2013
Sold by
Oconnor Richard F Est
Bought by
Forish Jason T and Forish Ames K
Seller's Agent
MacDonald Tucker Team
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Chris Tuite
Compass
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$1,010,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-6.05%
Total Days on Market
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,897,869

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$887,869
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$808,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Forish Jason T $1,010,000 --
Forish Jason T $1,010,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Giannini Isabella $1,470,000
Closed Giannini Isabella $1,470,000
Closed Forish Jason T $100,000
Closed Forish Jason T $790,000
Closed Forish Jason T $88,000
Closed Forish Jason T $808,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2013 08/20/13 Sold $1,010,000 -6.0% $582 / Sq Ft
06/19/2013 06/19/13 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2013 05/13/13 For Sale $1,075,000 -- $620 / 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 $18,585 $1,604,900 $778,500 $826,400
2024 $18,818 $1,726,400 $757,900 $968,500
2023 $17,169 $1,598,600 $701,800 $896,800
2022 $15,812 $1,453,300 $638,000 $815,300
2021 $15,507 $1,453,300 $638,000 $815,300
2020 $12,656 $1,198,500 $580,400 $618,100
2019 $12,387 $1,175,200 $467,200 $708,000
2018 $11,510 $1,098,300 $467,200 $631,100
2017 $11,295 $1,066,600 $467,200 $599,400
2016 $10,570 $960,900 $467,200 $493,700
2015 $10,875 $898,000 $440,700 $457,300
2014 -- $724,000 $440,200 $283,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    MacDonald Tucker Team

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

  • Chris Tuite

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Chris Tuite

    Compass

    (617) 877-0519

    26 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71524439

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-003313

Massachusetts Suffolk County Charlestown 02129 Thompson Square-Bunker Hill

56 Winthrop St, Charlestown, MA

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This home is located at 56 Winthrop St, Charlestown, MA 02129 since 13 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,897,869, approximately $1,094 per square foot. This property was built in 1798. 56 Winthrop St is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Boston Children's School and St John School.

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