Single Family

429 Main St

Charlestown, MA 2129 · MLS 73588861

$1,099,000

2 bd · 2.1 ba · 1,667 sqft

  • Beds2
  • Baths2.1
  • Sq Ft1,667
  • Year1974
  • StyleOther
  • $ / Sq Ft$659
  • HOA—
  • Taxes$13,625
  • Parking—
  • Lot1201.0
  • MLS73588861
  • StatusActive

About this home

Bring your vision to this two-bedroom brick townhouse in Charlestown. The main level offers a kitchen, dining room, living room, half bath and sunroom with access to a rear patio. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a full bath and an enclosed porch off the rear bedroom. A partially finished basement provides additional flexible space and a second full bathroom. With a practical layout and the opportunity to update and personalize, 429 Main Street is ready for its next chapter.

AI comment

This property offers a practical townhouse layout with multiple living areas and useful indoor-outdoor connections. Its brick construction, rear patio, enclosed porch, sunroom, and partially finished basement add flexibility beyond the main rooms. The listing clearly suggests it needs updating, so it is best suited for a buyer prepared to renovate and personalize. Overall, it presents a strong opportunity in Charlestown, but condition, parking, and data accuracy should be carefully verified.

PROS
- Brick townhouse with a functional main level including kitchen, dining room, living room, half bath, and sunroom.
- Rear patio access provides private outdoor space.
- Partially finished basement adds flexible space and includes a second full bathroom.
- Enclosed porch off the rear bedroom offers additional usable area.
- Opportunity to update and personalize rather than pay for someone else’s renovation choices.

CONS
- Listing language indicates the home likely needs updates or renovation.
- No garage spaces are listed, and parking information is not provided.
- Lot size data appears inconsistent and should be verified.
- Only 13 photos are provided, so buyers should inspect condition carefully in person.
- Property was built in 1974, so major systems, finishes, and maintenance history should be reviewed.

Features

  • Porch - Enclosed
  • Patio

Location

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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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