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26 Unity St APT 1, Boston, MA, 02113

1beds
1baths
425sqft
$465,000
$1,094price/sqft
$3,227/moest. monthly cost
$129,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 26 Unity Street, #1, right in Boston’s oldest residential neighborhood. This beautifully maintained home is just off the Freedom Trail on a quiet street between the Old North Church and Paul Revere Prado. The open layout offers comfort & efficiency, ideal for city living. A sleeping alcove is set apart from the living area and has an oversized closet. The kitchen is practical with modern appliances (gas stove, dishwasher/disposal, refrigerator & hidden microwave) and stylish open shelving. Other features include a new Bosch heat & air system, classic brick walls, poured epoxy resin flooring and in unit laundry. One of the standout features is the private patio! A coveted city amenity! There is a shared roof deck to enjoy as well. The North End boasts some of the city’s best dining, along with easy access to the waterfront, public transportation, downtown Boston and also features many recreation options including its very own swimming pool overlooking the Boston Harbor!

Getting Around

99
WalkingWalker's Paradise
100
TransitRider's Paradise
88
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

8/10
3/10
Charlestown High SchoolGrades 7-121.0 mi
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: In Unit

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 425

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Ductless
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 425
  • Total interior livable area: 425 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W:03 P:02095 S:002,3365439
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: CD

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Below Grade)
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Patio

Lot

  • Lot size: 456 sqft

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,351$28,212
Home Insurance *$72$864
Property Taxes $450$5,400
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$3,227$38,724
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$110,640/yr
40% on housing$96,810/yr
45% on housing$86,053/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,094This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02113$472
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02113$1,116
Suffolk County$453

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-01Listed for sale$470,000
2019-07-15Sold$410,000
2019-06-21Listed for sale$399,000
2019-06-21Pending sale$399,000
2019-05-14Listed for sale$399,000
2018-04-29Listing removed$2,000
2018-04-01Listed for rent$2,000
2012-06-05Sold$237,000
2011-07-02Listing removed$250,000
2011-02-09Listed for sale$250,000
2010-12-10Listing removed$250,000
2010-12-05Price change$250,000
2010-04-24Price change$260,000
2010-04-03Listed for sale$279,000
2004-07-16Sold$250,000
2002-04-26Sold$173,000
1988-04-01Sold$91,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentStacy Schuster
BrokerageTrue North Boston Realty LLC

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