Single Family
39 Essex St
Charlestown, MA 2129 · MLS 73582257
$1,499,000
- Beds3
- Baths2.2
- Sq Ft2,103
- Year1875
- StyleOther
- $ / Sq Ft$713
- HOA—
- Taxes$16,238
- Parking—
- Lot10000.0
- MLS73582257
- StatusActive
About this home
A fully renovated, single family home in Charlestown! This house offers 4 levels of thoughtfully designed living space. The main floor features an open floor plan anchored by a large kitchen island, perfect for every-day living. Find a half bath on this level for added convenience. On the 2nd level there are two generous sized bedrooms, a bathroom with a tub and a laundry closet. Upstairs is the primary suite, large enough to include a work from home space or secondary hang out area. The finished lower level provides a flexible bonus space to be used as a media/man cave, kids playroom, additional home office or gym and inclusive of another half bath. Step outside to your private deck and patio, perfect for outdoor dining, entertainment or relaxing. Additional features include; an abundance of storage space, tons of natural light and central ac. Live just minutes from Hood Park, many restaurants/coffee shops and all that Charlestown has to offer!
Location
More about Charlestown
| Charlestown Profile | Snapshot |
|---|---|
| Primary Vibe | Historic waterfront neighborhood with a tight-knit residential character, harbor views, and a mix of older and newer housing. Popular with buyers seeking neighborhood feel and outdoor access. |
| Housing Prices | Prices vary by location and views. Waterfront and water-view properties command premiums. Parking is more available than downtown. |
| Commute to Boston | Orange Line and bus options provide access. Walking and short drives are practical. Parking availability is generally better than central neighborhoods. |
| Schools | Served by Boston Public Schools. Confirm assignments with the district. |
| Market | Steady demand supported by character and waterfront access. Properties with outdoor space or views attract interest. |
| Housing Styles | Newer condominium buildings, historic conversions, and multi-family properties. Outdoor space and views are premiums. |
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Listing information is believed accurate but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Courtesy of the listing office shown.
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PROS
- Four levels of living space, including a finished lower level with flexible use options.
- Open main-floor layout with a large kitchen island and a convenient half bath.
- Primary suite includes enough space for a work-from-home area or secondary sitting area.
- Private deck and patio provide outdoor dining and entertaining potential.
- Central air, laundry closet, storage, and natural light are specifically noted.
CONS
- No garage spaces are listed, and parking details are not provided.
- The home dates to 1875, so buyers should investigate structural, systems, and renovation quality despite the stated updates.
- Finished lower-level space should be reviewed for ceiling height, egress, moisture control, and permitted use.
- Lot information appears unusual and should be verified for accuracy.
- No open house information is provided in the supplied data.