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71 School St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,900,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,304
Sq Ft
$825
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
2002
Year Built
1
Garage Space
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 20, 2024 • MLS# 73214644 Copied! • Updated Apr 26, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,749,000
Final Sale Price: $1,900,000
Difference: +$151,000 (+8.6%)
Performance Metrics
108.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $759
Sale $/sq ft: $825
This property sold for $825 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$825/sq ft
Area Average
$441/sq ft
Difference
+87.1%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Welcome to 71 School St, this 4-bed, 3.5-bath home with an attached garage and private yard offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and functional living in the heart of Charlestown. The entry-level welcomes you with a mudroom feel and ample storage space. Down the hall you’ll find a bedroom and bathroom with a sliding door to the private yard, offering privacy for family/guests or can be used as an office/gym space. The first level boasts an open floorplan with designated areas for living, dining, and an additional space for a cozy seating area+brick accent wall, creating an inviting and versatile living space.The newly updated kitchen features quartz countertops, island seating, and a slider that opens onto a spacious deck. The second floor offers two well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom. The third floor, which serves as the primary suite level, accommodates a king-sized bed and features a large bathroom with shower and tub, as well as a walk-in closet for added convenience.

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Property History

Market Insights

7.9%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 26, 2024
$1,900,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 20, 2024
$1,749,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Shea Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,882 $1,593,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,882
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,593,200

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2002
Living Area 2,304 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features Sauna/steam/hot Tub

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $13,882
Assessed Value $1,593,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 8 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2002
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,304 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2002
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Slab

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
< 0.1 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.2 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5
Dropped 181 spots from last year
-16.7 below state avg
334 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.0 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.1 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.4 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.4 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.7 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
Dearborn Middle School
5.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.2 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
Edwards Middle
0.2 mi
UP Academy
3.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.2 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.5 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.2 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.4 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.6 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.7 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.3 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.5 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
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Charlestown

71 School St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Shea
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID BB804998
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Apr 26, 2024 12:38 PM EDT
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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