68 Baldwin St Unit 1 Charlestown, MA 02129
Medford Street-The Neck Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,025
Sq Ft
871
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of March 2024Spacious and bright 2BR/1.5BA corner unit with private entry in the historic Bunker Hill Schoolhouse building, featuring soaring 11'+ ceilings, an open layout, and oversized windows throughout. Beautiful chef's kitchen offers cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances with gas cooking, Silestone countertops, and sizable pantry. The kitchen opens to an elegant dining area, with exposed brick wall and chair rail detail, and generous living room, with corner windows. The living space flows out to a large enclosed private patio - perfect for entertaining. Each of the two bedrooms has a double closet and large window with plantation shutters. Well-appointed full bath with white subway tile tub surround and granite topped vanity. Amenities include: central air conditioning, in-unit W/D, common roof deck with beautiful skyline views, 2 designated parking spots, private storage, professional management and easy access to public transportation.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/14/2015
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$8,530
Year Built
1890
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Unit Placement: Corner, Lower Level, Walkout, Courtyard
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1890
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Energy: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Main Level
Exterior Features
- Roof: Rubber
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street, Assigned, Exclusive Parking
- Parking Spaces: 2
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Condominium Name: Bunker Hill School
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
- Association Pool: No
- Association Security: Intercom
- Management: Professional - Off Site
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 18
- Unit Building: 1
Schools
- Elementary School: Warren Prescott
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: W:02 P:01189 S:002
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2020
Closed on
Aug 20, 2020
Sold by
Korn Peter and Korn Catherine
Bought by
Hagan Ross A and Reid Ellen
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Rivkind
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Robichaud
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.41%
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
$141,119
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.46%
Original Mortgage
$616,000
Outstanding Balance
$551,329
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$359,790
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2011
Sold by
Vanden-Eykel Steven G and Vanden-Eykel Amy S
Bought by
Bresnahan Paula
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,960
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2008
Sold by
Andrews Mark R
Bought by
Vanden-Eykel Amy S and Vanden-Eykel Steven G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$399,200
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 1994
Sold by
Thomas Victoria
Bought by
Wallace Kathryn A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,400
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1991
Sold by
Salem Five Cent Sb
Bought by
Thomas Victoria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
9.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 1991
Sold by
Singleton Philip S
Bought by
Salem Five Cts Sb
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
9.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $498,700 | -- | |
| Deed | $499,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $113,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $100,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $42,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $616,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $399,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $398,960 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $399,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $90,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | Sold | $919,000 | +3.4% | $897 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2024 02/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2024 02/22/24 | For Sale | $889,000 | +15.5% | $867 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Sold | $770,000 | -2.4% | $751 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2020 07/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2020 07/15/20 | For Sale | $789,000 | +14.3% | $770 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2015 06/29/15 | Sold | $690,000 | 0.0% | $673 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2015 06/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2015 06/02/15 | Off Market | $690,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2015 05/30/15 | For Sale | $649,000 | -5.9% | $633 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2015 05/20/15 | Off Market | $690,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2015 05/14/15 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $633 / 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 | $8,530 | $736,600 | $0 | $736,600 |
| 2024 | $7,997 | $733,700 | $0 | $733,700 |
| 2023 | $7,645 | $711,800 | $0 | $711,800 |
| 2022 | $7,446 | $684,400 | $0 | $684,400 |
| 2021 | $7,303 | $684,400 | $0 | $684,400 |
| 2020 | $6,752 | $639,400 | $0 | $639,400 |
| 2019 | $6,013 | $570,500 | $0 | $570,500 |
| 2018 | $5,692 | $543,100 | $0 | $543,100 |
| 2017 | $5,532 | $522,400 | $0 | $522,400 |
| 2016 | $5,419 | $492,600 | $0 | $492,600 |
| 2015 | $6,252 | $516,250 | $0 | $516,250 |
| 2014 | $5,957 | $473,500 | $0 | $473,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nancy Roth
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 242-4222
66 in this area
231 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Stephanie Rivkind
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 699-9823
14 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michelle Robichaud
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(781) 910-0883
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71836614
APN: CHAR-000000-000002-001189-000002
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