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Last sold for $354,000 on May 29, 2008

20 CHARLES ST

BEDFORD, MA 01730
5
Beds
5 / 1
Baths
4,998 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
13
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$354,000 · May 29, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$22,120 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,837,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$610,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,226,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,837,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMiddlesex
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
John Glenn Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Bedford High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Lt Eleazer Davis
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.0 mi

District: Bedford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01730These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.16
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,673
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,067 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$146,231
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$202,073
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

20 Charles St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Bedford 01730
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Middlesex County

How it measures up in Bedford 01730

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bedford 01730.

Living area4,998 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,913 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 20 Charles St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBedford 01730Middlesex County
Living areabigger than4,998 ft²almost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac39% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than200989% of homes94% of homes

About 20 Charles St

When did 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA last sell?

20 Charles St, Bedford, MA last sold on May 29, 2008 for $354,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA?

20 Charles St, Bedford, MA has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,998 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA built?

20 Charles St, Bedford, MA was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA?

20 Charles St, Bedford, MA is assigned to John Glenn Middle School (middle), rated A-; Bedford High School (high), rated A+; Lt Eleazer Davis (elementary). All sit in Bedford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA compare to other homes in Bedford 01730?

Among the 4,360 homes in Bedford 01730, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,998 ft² against a typical 1,913 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2009 against a typical 1965). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Charles St, Bedford, MA was $22,120. The county assessed it at $1,837,200.

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