$485,000
SOLD MAR 23, 2015

74 Rutherford Ave Unit 3 Charlestown, MA 02129

Thompson Square-Bunker Hill Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
692 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$701 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Prime Town Hill Location! In the heart of the Gaslight District! Come see this Amazing Top Floor Oversized One Plus Bedroom! Jaw Dropping Common Roofdeck with Sweeping Views of the entire Boston Skyline, Zakim Bridge & the Bunker Hill Monument! Blazing Sunshine & Windows are Everywhere! Lovely Formal Livingroom, Diningroom and newly updated Chef's Gourmet Eat in Kitchen! Large Custom Bedroom with pocket door to office/nursery! Gleaming Random pine floors! Classic black & white tile full bath! Laundry in unit, exclusive storage space! Living will be easy with everything just minutes away...Whole Foods, Financial District, Boston Garden, Orange line T Stop & buslines to downtown Boston! Don't miss this great opportunity in a solid owner occupied building! This Property will not Last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Celeste

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 01/07/2015

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Shannon

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,329

Year Built

1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Oil

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2019
Sold by
Flannery Kathryn and Hughes Michael
Bought by
Hughes Michael J and Flannery Kathryn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2018
Sold by
Sozio Lauren C
Bought by
Flannery Kathryn and Hughes Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$492,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 7, 2015
Closed on
Mar 23, 2015
Sold by
Hopper Abby M and Hopper Charles L
Bought by
Sozio Lauren C
Seller's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Shannon
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.68%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Kussell Abby M and Hopper Abby M
Bought by
Hopper Charles L and Hopper Abby M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2009
Sold by
Whitten Tyson
Bought by
Kussell Abby M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,750
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2000
Sold by
Higgins Nancy E
Bought by
Poirier Jayne E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,250
Interest Rate
8.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 1989
Sold by
Zarougian Victor
Bought by
Higgins Nancy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,600
Interest Rate
10.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed -- --
Deed $615,000 --
Not Resolvable $485,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $349,000 --
Deed $215,000 --
Deed $124,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $480,600 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $492,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $261,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $261,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $261,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $204,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $111,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $725,000 +0.8% $1,048 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $719,000 +48.2% $1,039 / Sq Ft
03/23/2015 03/23/15 Sold $485,000 0.0% $701 / Sq Ft
02/07/2015 02/07/15 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2015 01/26/15 Off Market $485,000 -- --
01/07/2015 01/07/15 For Sale $495,000 -- $715 / 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 $7,329 $632,900 $0 $632,900
2024 $6,632 $608,400 $0 $608,400
2023 $6,217 $578,900 $0 $578,900
2022 $6,055 $556,500 $0 $556,500
2021 $5,822 $545,600 $0 $545,600
2020 $5,555 $526,000 $0 $526,000
2019 $5,179 $491,395 $0 $491,395
2018 $4,905 $468,050 $0 $468,050
2017 $4,811 $454,250 $0 $454,250
2016 $3,721 $338,300 $0 $338,300
2015 $4,125 $340,600 $0 $340,600
2014 $3,814 $303,200 $0 $303,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stephanie Rivkind

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Stephanie Rivkind

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 699-9823

    25 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Stephanie Rivkind
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  • Grace Bloodwell

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Grace Bloodwell

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 512-4939

    44 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Grace Bloodwell
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Calder Billings

    Keller Williams Realty

    (617) 646-9113

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    Calder Billings
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  • Frank Celeste

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Frank Celeste

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 872-3227

    108 in this area

    481 Total Sales

    Frank Celeste
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Allison Shannon

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    (781) 520-1505

    2 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Allison Shannon
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71781711

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-003872-000006

Massachusetts Suffolk County Charlestown 02129 Thompson Square-Bunker Hill

74 Rutherford Ave Unit 3, Charlestown, MA

This home is located at 74 Rutherford Ave Unit 3, Charlestown, MA 02129 and is currently priced at $485,000, approximately $700 per square foot. This property was built in 1880. 74 Rutherford Ave Unit 3 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Boston Children's School and St John School.

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