Charlestown Real Estate

Charlestown Real Estate

Welcome to Charlestown, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts. Known for its rich history and charming streets, Charlestown offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. As one of the oldest neighborhoods in Boston, Charlestown is steeped in American history, with landmarks such as the Bunker Hill Monument and the USS Constitution drawing visitors and residents alike.

The community is characterized by its picturesque views of the Boston skyline and the Charles River, making it a prime location for those who appreciate both natural beauty and city life. Stroll through the cobblestone streets lined with historic brownstones, and you’ll find a warm, welcoming atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Boston.

Charlestown boasts a diverse array of dining options, from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, ensuring that there’s something to satisfy every palate. The local shops and boutiques offer a delightful shopping experience, while the nearby parks and waterfront provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you're jogging along the harbor or enjoying a leisurely picnic.

Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and access to quality schools, making Charlestown an ideal place to raise children. With excellent public transportation links, residents can easily navigate the city and access all that Boston has to offer.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, invest in a property, or simply explore a new neighborhood, Charlestown stands out as a charming and historically rich area that captures the essence of Boston living. Come discover the warmth and vibrancy of Charlestown—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Charlestown

16 Sackville St Unit 2, Boston
$1,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73593639 MLS
Classic Charlestown character and thoughtful updates come together in this beautifully appointed 3+BR/2BA upper duplex. With separate living and dining rooms, a dedicated office, and three bedrooms upstairs, the two-level layout offers inviting spaces for gathering and comfortable separation for everyday living.The living room centers on a fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, creating a warm setting for relaxing or welcoming guests. A formal dining room with an adjoining butler’s pantry adds charm and functionality, whether hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal at home. The updated kitchen features island seating, offering a casual spot for morning coffee, conversation, and meal preparation. A separate office provides dedicated work-from-home space, while a renovated full bathroom completes the main living level.Upstairs, three bedrooms and a second full bathroom keep the sleeping quarters tucked away from the main entertaining spaces. Both full bathrooms have been renovated within the past three years, bringing fresh finishes to the home’s classic appeal.In-unit laundry and a new ductless air conditioning system add everyday convenience and comfort. A private patio extends the living experience outdoors, providing a welcoming retreat for dining, gathering with friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. A wonderful combination of character, practical updates, and versatile space in Charlestown.

16 Sackville St Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Fiona Coxe McMahon from Listing Office: Donnelly + Co..

40 Sullivan St, Boston
$1,799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73589976 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of historic Charlestown charm and modern sophistication at 40 Sullivan Street. This beautifully updated four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers four levels of thoughtfully designed living space, rich architectural character, and a private brick patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. The inviting living room showcases an ornate fireplace, custom built-in shelving, hardwood floors, and elegant period details. The beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and distinctive brass pendant lighting. Generous windows fill the space with natural light, while a charming window seat adds warmth and character. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and flexibility for a home office or guest space. Original wide-plank wood floors, decorative fireplaces, and classic millwork preserve the home's historic appeal, while three full bathrooms feature stylish updates, including a freestanding soaking tub and a double vanity with marble countertops. The finished lower level provides an inviting family or media room with a fireplace, built-in shelving, and French doors opening directly to the private, fenced brick patio—a wonderful extension of the living space for dining, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Ideally situated in the heart of Charlestown, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of timeless New England character, modern comfort, and versatile living spaces, all within easy reach of neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Boston.

40 Sullivan St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jesse MacDonald from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

254-6 Main Street Unit 2, Boston
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73588558 MLS
Lovely duplex condominium in a charming and stylish Greek Revival building, part of a handsome and substantial commercial block in central Charlestown. The building was originally built as a single family home in 1845. The main floor of Unit 2 features a spacious living room with bamboo flooring, a large tiled eat-in-kitchen and an adjacent study. There is a half bath on this level. The second floor is comprised of two carpeted bedrooms and a full bath. There is a stacked laundry within the unit as well as very good closet space. Abundant natural light is provided by numerous windows featuring plantation shutters. The outside door in the living room will be replaced with a new Anderson door that has more glass. This conveniently located home is close to numerous restaurants, the Bunker Hill Mall with Whole Foods, and all that has more glass. Charlestown has to offer. There is excellent public transportation that includes the Orange Line at Bunker Hill Community College, as well as two bus lines into downtown Boston. Interesting Note: The Boston Landmarks Survey of this building indicates that there were Victorian modifications made to the facade, such as the oriel windows on the second and third floors. It is believed that as a single family home, it was used as the rectory for the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, which was on High Street and was later modified to house the current Boys and Girls Club. Unit 1 is a law office entered at street level and unit 3 is a residential condominium. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH FROM 18TH FROM 1-2 PM.

254-6 Main Street Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Kueny from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

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