56 Union St, Unit 3

1,529 Sq. Ft.
$733 / Sq. Ft.
1,529
Sq. Ft.
$733
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy modern living in a historic neighborhood. Spectacular 2BD 2BA Penthouse with private roof deck and parking. Conveniently located close to Thompson Sq and Whole Foods, this rare open layout on one level of living features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, an abundance of natural light, and two walls lined with windows overlooking the Boston skyline. Gourmet kitchen with 6 burner gas stove, modern two-tone frameless cabinets, large island with bar seating, Thermador appliances, white quartz...Enjoy modern living in a historic neighborhood. Spectacular 2BD 2BA Penthouse with private roof deck and parking. Conveniently located close to Thompson Sq and Whole Foods, this rare open layout on one level of living features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, an abundance of natural light, and two walls lined with windows overlooking the Boston skyline. Gourmet kitchen with 6 burner gas stove, modern two-tone frameless cabinets, large island with bar seating, Thermador appliances, white quartz countertops and a separate dry bar with beverage cooler. The primary bedroom with custom walk-in closet includes en-suite with floating double vanity, glass enclosed shower and a soaking tub. Spacious second bedroom and guest bath. Additional features include wide plank hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-in wiring for surround sound, central A/C, in-unit W/D, and additional storage in basement. The impeccable finishes of this unit combined with the location makes this home one of a kind.

Listing Agents

  1. Proper

    Proper

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    proper@compass.com

    P: (617)-470-3219

  2. Luke Auen

    Luke Auen

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    luke.auen@compass.com

    P: (617)-688-0069

Property Details for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse, Corner
LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:12 PM

Property Details for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #72847088
Days on Market24
Taxes$7,905 / year
HOA Fees$257 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1930
CountySuffolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Gabrielle Robinette

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Building Information for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex56 Union StFloor3Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1930

Payment Calculator

$6,374 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,459

Property Taxes

$659

HOA Dues

$257

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Property Information for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

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, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1529.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2018
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse, Corner
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber, Metal
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Exclusive Parking
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Exclusive Parking
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Exclusive Parking
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes include residential exemption
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1280601
  • Assessments: $1,030,000
  • Book: 000
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467928942

$1,120,000—
Jul 30, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72847088

$1,120,000—
Jun 18, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72847088

—
Jun 18, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72847088

—
Jun 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72847088

$1,149,000—
Jan 7, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72402431

$1,070,000—
Dec 4, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72402431

—
Sep 27, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72402431

$1,125,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467928942

$1,120,000
07/30/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72847088

$1,120,000
06/18/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72847088

—
06/18/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72847088

—
06/09/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72847088

$1,149,000
01/07/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72402431

$1,070,000
12/04/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72402431

—
09/27/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72402431

$1,125,000

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

Public Records for 56 Union Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,203,600Total-
Tax Record2025$13,938 ($1,162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,529 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,529 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1930Year Renovated2018ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03949 S:006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 Union Street, 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.

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