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68 Charles St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136 • Hyde Park
$600,000
Est. $3,762/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,024
Sq Ft
$296
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1964
Year Built
5 hours 9 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jan 14, 2026 • MLS# 73468529 Copied!

About this home

Priced to sell! Updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch located on a quiet side street just steps from Factory Hill State Park. This home has been tastefully renovated and features a new kitchen with white cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen opens to a dining area, creating a layout that works well for everyday living and entertaining. The living room offers a sleek black wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window that provides great natural light. All three bedrooms are well-sized and share an updated full bathroom with a linen closet. The lower level provides additional finished space that can easily be used as a family room, office, or flex space to suit your needs. A renovated half bath adds convenience on this level. NEW: Kitchen, flooring, paint, roof, heating system, Open house on Sunday 1/18 from 11 to 1pm. Seller to include 1 Year American Home Shield Essentials Warranty with a 30 day closing.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1964
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,024 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Open House Schedule

18
Jan
Sunday, January 18
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1964
Living Area 2,024 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Ranch
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $6,340
Assessed Value $507,200

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1964
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

Hyde Park

68 Charles St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Channing Elementary School
0.2 mi | #770 of 824 | Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
0.3 mi | #294 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Improved 25 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
509 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-12
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
0.4 mi | #747 of 824 | Score: 32.7
Improved 8 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
938 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
B-
Grew Elementary School
0.6 mi | #474 of 824 | Score: 45.4
Improved 250 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
198 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Roosevelt K-8 School
0.7 mi | #316 of 352 | Score: 29.6
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-28.6 below state avg
364 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Conley Elementary School
1.8 mi | #776 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Chittick Elementary School
2.0 mi | #790 of 824 | Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
2.0 mi | #624 of 824 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
2.2 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.1 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.9 mi
Nativity Prep School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
5.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
7.2 mi
Irving Middle
2.4 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
5.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
1.3 mi | #240 of 346 | Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.5 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.6 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
3.9 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
4.2 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
4.2 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
5.3 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
6.0 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jan 14, 2026
$600,000
Original listing
Agent: Jeffrey Borstell Office: J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 14, 2026 New Listing Added $600,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
5 hours 9 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$296

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,340 $507,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,340
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$507,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jeffrey Borstell
Listing Office J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc.
Agent MLS ID CT002524
Office MLS ID G80038
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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