Nestled on a picturesque gas-lit side street in Charlestown, this semi-attached single-family home sits proudly on a corner lot and offers an exciting opportunity to create your dream city residence. With five bedrooms, the flexible floor plan easily accommodates a growing household, work-from-home setups, or even rental income possibilities. The elevated kitchen overlooks the street and offers city skyline views, along with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and stylish tile accents. A mud/laundry room provides direct access to the private, enclosed backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed tile shower. The top floor is primed for a transformation into a stunning primary suite or bonus living area. With its unbeatable location, charming character, and room to personalize, this home is a rare Charlestown gem.
Property Details
Price:
$1,100,000
MLS #:
73401298
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
1.5
Address:
4 Essex St
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
Charlestown
City:
Boston
Listed Date:
Jul 8, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,547
Total Sq Ft:
1,547
ZIP:
02129
Lot Size:
1,240 sqft / 0.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1875
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Baseboard
Laundry Features
First Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Other ( See Remarks)
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T- Station, University
Parking Features
On Street
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$13,162
Map
Community
- Address4 Essex St Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02129
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4 Essex St
Boston, MA
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