Single Family
40 Sullivan St
Charlestown, MA 2129 · MLS 73589976
$1,799,000
1 / 40
- Beds4
- Baths3
- Sq Ft1,970
- Year1865
- StyleOther
- $ / Sq Ft$913
- HOA—
- Taxes$19,330
- Parking—
- Lot780.0
- MLS73589976
- StatusActive
About this home
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.
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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