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Last sold for $825,000 on May 8, 2020

45 RUTHERFORD AVE

CHARLESTOWN, MA 02129
Building report
2
Beds
2
Baths
915 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.
915 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1865
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$825,000 · May 8, 2020
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$510,400
LEADER BANK NA · P · recorded May 8, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,956 (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.$946,100 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$946,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,049,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountySUFFOLK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2012
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(11)

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.

E
Warren / Prescott K-8 SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Horace Mann School For The Deaf
High · Grades PK–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Boston School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02129These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,397
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,594 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$152,177
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$178,903
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

45 Rutherford Ave 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.

  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Suffolk County

How it measures up in Charlestown 02129

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charlestown 02129.

Living area915 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,194 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size915 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,089 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1865
OlderTypical 1899Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 45 Rutherford Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCharlestown 02129Suffolk County
Living areabigger than915 ft²29% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than915 ft²34% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than186512% of homes2% of homes

About 45 Rutherford Ave

When did 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA last sell?

45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA last sold on May 8, 2020 for $825,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA?

45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 915 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA built?

45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA was built in 1865, making it 161 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA?

45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA is assigned to Warren / Prescott K-8 School (elementary), rated A-; Horace Mann School For The Deaf (high). All sit in Boston School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA compare to other homes in Charlestown 02129?

Among the 5,258 homes in Charlestown 02129, it is bigger than 29% of them (915 ft² against a typical 1,194 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (915 ft² against a typical 1,089 ft²) and it is newer than 12% of them (1865 against a typical 1899). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 45 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA was $10,956. The county assessed it at $946,100.

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