Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,066 sqft
52 Rutherford Ave, Boston, MA 02129
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.02 acresLot Size
2012Year Built
$900/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Stunning and rarely available single-family home in the heart of Charlestown's coveted Gas Light District, just moments from the North End, TD Garden, and all that Boston has to offer. This 3 bed, 3.5 bath multi-level residence features three impeccably designed floors of living space plus a renovated lower level—ideal for a home gym or media room. Enjoy garage parking with an EV charger and three private outdoor spaces: an enclosed patio, a balcony off the kitchen with a gas line for grilling, and...Stunning and rarely available single-family home in the heart of Charlestown's coveted Gas Light District, just moments from the North End, TD Garden, and all that Boston has to offer. This 3 bed, 3.5 bath multi-level residence features three impeccably designed floors of living space plus a renovated lower level—ideal for a home gym or media room. Enjoy garage parking with an EV charger and three private outdoor spaces: an enclosed patio, a balcony off the kitchen with a gas line for grilling, and a show-stopping roof deck with sweeping city views. The street-level entry leads to a flexible first-floor suite, perfect for a bedroom, office, or playroom. The main level boasts a designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a breakfast bar, ample storage, and a half bath. The open layout flows into a sunlit living room with custom lighting, built-ins, ELFA closets, surround sound, and Ecobee thermostats—ideal for entertaining. Many thoughtful updates throughout.
  • Listed by: Nicole Bradford • Prestige Homes Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 07/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73380752

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,925,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Boston, MA

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Property Information for 52 Rutherford Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $20,183 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Attached
  • Town: Boston
  • Area: MA-Boston
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: .00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 871 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2066.0
  • Color: yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Gas Light District
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Closet, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Porch - Enclosed
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Easements, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • View: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Level: Main,Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: Main,Second
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Subject to seller finding suitable housing. Seller pays 2% to BDPA upon transfer of title. Some photos are virtually staged. Measurements approximate- buyer to verify. Might be able to fit second car edge of driveway.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4870291
  • Assessments: $1,742,900
  • Book: 2011
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 52 Rutherford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380752

$1,860,000—
Jun 23, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380752

—
Jun 8, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380752

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380752

$1,860,000
06/23/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380752

—
06/08/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380752

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 52 Rutherford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$506,000Additions$1,236,900Total$1,742,900
Tax Record2025$20,183 ($1,682 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,656 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,060 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03950 S:140

Schools near 52 Rutherford Avenue

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Charlestown High School
Public7 to 12

Harvard-Kent Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Eliot K-8 Innovation School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Charlestown
A historic city neighborhood with small-town sensibility. A historic Boston neighborhood nestled between the Mystic and Charles Rivers. Families love Charlestown because it feels like a quaint New England town within Boston, the city’s culture and businesses just a bridge away.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 52 Rutherford Avenue, Boston, MA 02129
$1,860,000
3
2,066
871
$1,100,000
3
1,748
–
$1,150,000
3
1,695
1,060
$1,535,000
3
1,700
0
$1,375,000
3
3.5
1,800
–
$1,490,000
3
3.5
1,800
–

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