RENTED JUL 1, 2025

87 School St Unit 1 Charlestown, MA 02129

Thompson Square-Bunker Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $458,663 - $731,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
455 Sq Ft
1875 Built

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Tennis Courts
  • Property is near public transit
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

About This Home

As of July 2025

Located through a charming gated walkway, this king sized 1 bedroom with spacious private patio is a Charlestown gem. Interior highlights include an eat in kitchen with exposed brick accent wall, a gas fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. The private enclosed patio is perfect for entertaining and/or pets. Common washer & dryer located in the basement with additional storage. Directly around the corner from the 93 bus stop, dry cleaners, and Grasshopper Cafe.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Luke Auen

Compass Listed on: 06/23/2025

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Last Renter's Agent

Luke Auen

Compass Listed on: 06/23/2025

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Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,858

Year Built

  • 1875

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 455 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,300
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, gas, water, sewer
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4397511

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,858

Year Built

1875

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: Yes
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2300

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1875

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 455
  • Living Area: 455
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4397511
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Donovan Ross J and Donovan Megan J
Bought by
Walsh Kevin J and Donahue Walsh S
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Rivkind
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Loomis
Patriot Real Estate Group
Sold Price
$1,850
Current Estimated Value
$582,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$581,066

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2015
Sold by
Gillham Cynthia H
Bought by
Donovan Ross J and Donovan Megan J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,750
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2007
Sold by
Mcgaffigan Jennifer J
Bought by
Gillham Cynthia H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,500
Interest Rate
6.71%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Walsh Kevin J $348,000 --
Donovan Ross J $265,000 --
Gillham Cynthia H $197,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Donovan Ross J $251,750
Previous Owner Gillham Cynthia H $197,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/23/2025 06/23/25 For Rent $2,300 +4.5% --
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/01/2024 07/01/24 For Rent $2,200 +10.0% --
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
08/18/2023 08/18/23 For Rent $2,000 +5.3% --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Rented $1,900 -2.6% --
05/03/2021 05/03/21 Under Contract -- -- --
02/02/2021 02/02/21 For Rent $1,950 +5.4% --
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Rented $1,850 -1.3% --
08/25/2017 08/25/17 For Rent $1,875 0.0% --
08/23/2017 08/23/17 Under Contract -- -- --
08/16/2017 08/16/17 Price Changed $1,875 -3.8% $4 / Sq Ft
07/29/2017 07/29/17 For Rent $1,950 +34.5% --
12/13/2011 12/13/11 Rented $1,450 -7.9% --
12/13/2011 12/13/11 For Rent $1,575 -- --
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 $4,858 $419,500 $0 $419,500
2024 $4,919 $451,300 $0 $451,300
2023 $4,702 $437,800 $0 $437,800
2022 $4,580 $421,000 $0 $421,000
2021 $4,492 $421,000 $0 $421,000
2020 $3,816 $361,400 $0 $361,400
2019 $3,401 $322,700 $0 $322,700
2018 $3,219 $307,200 $0 $307,200
2017 $3,129 $295,500 $0 $295,500
2016 $3,214 $292,200 $0 $292,200
2015 $2,839 $234,400 $0 $234,400
2014 $2,705 $215,000 $0 $215,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Luke Auen

    Compass

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  • Kailah Gittleman

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kailah Gittleman

    A & S Realty Co., Inc.

    (678) 333-5682

    1 Total Sale

    Kailah Gittleman
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  • Curtis Group

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Curtis Group

    Compass

    (617) 470-3219

    6 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Curtis Group
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Erin Loughran

    Donnelly + Co.

    (508) 265-8298

    2 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Erin Loughran
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  • Stephanie Rivkind

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Stephanie Rivkind

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 699-9823

    23 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Stephanie Rivkind
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sarah Loomis

    Patriot Real Estate Group

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73395018

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHAR-000000-000002-000260-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Charlestown 02129 Thompson Square-Bunker Hill

87 School St Unit 1, Charlestown, MA

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