Last Sold Price
1 bed692 sqft$1,048/sqft
74 Rutherford Ave, Unit 3, Boston, MA 02129

Description

Chic & sun-drenched 1+BD/1BA in Charlestown’s Gas Light District! This stunning floor-through condo in a sought-after location offers a perfect mix of historic charm and modern updates. Awash in natural light, the layout flows beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features oversized windows with eastern exposure, and the adjacent dining area fits a full-sized table. The sleek kitchen impresses with soaring ceilings, limestone counters and ample cabinetry. The...Chic & sun-drenched 1+BD/1BA in Charlestown’s Gas Light District! This stunning floor-through condo in a sought-after location offers a perfect mix of historic charm and modern updates. Awash in natural light, the layout flows beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features oversized windows with eastern exposure, and the adjacent dining area fits a full-sized table. The sleek kitchen impresses with soaring ceilings, limestone counters and ample cabinetry. The sunny bedroom is complemented by a bonus room with custom built-ins and a window—perfect for a nursery or office. A stylishly renovated bath completes the interior. Just steps away, a shared roof deck offers panoramic views of the Bunker Hill Monument, Zakim Bridge, and rooftops. Extras include in-unit laundry, mini-splits, 60 sqft deeded basement storage, gleaming hardwood floors, and a coveted location. Smartly designed, this cheerful space balances charm, function, and an unbeatable address.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/25/2025 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Stephanie Rivkind

    Stephanie Rivkind

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    P: (617) 266-4430

    M: (617) 699-9823

Property Details for 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

Status
MLS #
73381413
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$3,367 / year
HOA Fees
$350 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1880
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
Style
Detached, 2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
0
Unit Placement
Upper

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$685,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Boston, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Stephanie Rivkind

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Calder Billings

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Building Information for 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

Building/Complex74 Rutherford AveFloor3Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1880

Payment Calculator

$4,316 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,685

Property Taxes

$281

HOA Dues

$350

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Property Information for 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 692.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Property Attached: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Converted: 1987
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Detached, 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Pets subject to condo approval. Taxes reflect residential exemption.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:02 P:03872 S:006,1279239
  • Assessments: $632,900
  • Book: 59975
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0

Property History for 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73381413

$725,000
Jun 7, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73381413

Jun 7, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73381413

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73381413

$725,000
06/07/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73381413

06/07/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73381413

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

Public Records for 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$632,900Total-
Tax Record2025$7,329 ($611 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt692 SqFtStories1Lot Size692 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880Year Renovated1987ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03872 S:006

Schools near 74 Rutherford Avenue, Unit 3

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.

Charlestown
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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Stephanie Rivkind

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