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Off Market May 2007 for $1.3M

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,205/mo

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5,871

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55 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129

About this home

55 Rutherford Ave is a 5,871 square foot multi-family home on a 2,178 square foot lot. - it last sold on May 24, 2007 for $1,335,000.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

2,178 sq ftLot Size

$227Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

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Market trends in Thompson Square-Bunker Hill, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$67K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

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Sale history for 55 Rutherford Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$24,980 (+2.2%)

$609,000 + $1,716,900

$2,325,900

2022

$24,440 (+4.5%)

$609,000 + $1,637,300

$2,246,300

2021

$23,383 (+2.6%)

$590,800 + $1,600,700

$2,191,500

2020

$22,792 (+1.7%)

$590,800 + $1,567,500

$2,158,300

2019

$22,408 (+5.7%)

$590,700 + $1,535,300

$2,126,000

2018

$21,206 (+1.9%)

$563,300 + $1,460,200

$2,023,500

2017

$20,804 (+6.2%)

$535,900 + $1,428,600

$1,964,500

2016

$19,586 (+12.6%)

$496,300 + $1,284,200

$1,780,500

2015

$17,402 (+11.0%)

$438,500 + $998,500

$1,437,000

2014

$15,681 (+7.6%)

$377,600 + $868,900

$1,246,500

2013

$14,579 (+13.0%)

$377,600 + $731,900

$1,109,500

2012

$12,897 (+4.4%)

$377,600 + $611,400

$989,000

2009

$12,349 (+13.2%)

$377,600 + $587,900

$965,500

2006

$10,906

$377,600 + $648,400

$1,026,000

Tax history for 55 Rutherford Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$24,980 (+2.2%)

$609,000 + $1,716,900

$2,325,900

2022

$24,440 (+4.5%)

$609,000 + $1,637,300

$2,246,300

2021

$23,383 (+2.6%)

$590,800 + $1,600,700

$2,191,500

2020

$22,792 (+1.7%)

$590,800 + $1,567,500

$2,158,300

2019

$22,408 (+5.7%)

$590,700 + $1,535,300

$2,126,000

2018

$21,206 (+1.9%)

$563,300 + $1,460,200

$2,023,500

2017

$20,804 (+6.2%)

$535,900 + $1,428,600

$1,964,500

2016

$19,586 (+12.6%)

$496,300 + $1,284,200

$1,780,500

2015

$17,402 (+11.0%)

$438,500 + $998,500

$1,437,000

2014

$15,681 (+7.6%)

$377,600 + $868,900

$1,246,500

2013

$14,579 (+13.0%)

$377,600 + $731,900

$1,109,500

2012

$12,897 (+4.4%)

$377,600 + $611,400

$989,000

2009

$12,349 (+13.2%)

$377,600 + $587,900

$965,500

2006

$10,906

$377,600 + $648,400

$1,026,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-2000

NDOD-BUNKER HILL

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

Charlestown Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single structure, or in any combination of semi-attached or attached structures (including semi-attached Dwellings, Town Houses, and Row Houses) is 3.

Zone overlays

Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Park & open space

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Construction Type: Brick

Property Information
Subdivision Name: SOMERVILLE
Living Sq. Ft: 5,871
Gross Sq. Ft: 7,774
# of Units: 8
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,178
Municipality Name: BOSTON
Acres: 0.05
Zoning Code: A
State Use Description: APARTMENT BLDG - 4-8 UNITS

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 5,871
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1280403

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Harvard-Kent Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Charlestown, MA • 02129

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 55 Rutherford Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2556 Sq. Ft.	$1,715,363
50 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1695 Sq. Ft.	$1,861,078

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Rutherford Avenue #1, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 915 Sq. Ft.	$1,022,344
52 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2066 Sq. Ft.	$2,279,554

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Rutherford Avenue #2, Charlestown, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,569,978
54 Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1832 Sq. Ft.	$1,985,921

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