Nestled in an unbeatable location, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath corner residence offers a rare combination of exceptional natural light, sweeping city views, and stunning vistas of the Zakim Bridge from every window. An inviting open-concept floor plan centers around a gas-fireplaced living room surrounded by glass, filling the home with abundant sunlight throughout the day. Architectural character abounds with gleaming hardwood floors, an exposed brick accent wall, recessed lighting, and custom window treatments. The intimate dining area flows seamlessly into a bright white kitchen featuring gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, pendant lighting, and a spacious peninsula with counter seating. Thoughtful conveniences include in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, generous private storage, and common roof rights. Enjoy the ultimate Boston lifestyle with easy access to Mass General Hospital, multiple MBTA T stations within walking distance, exceptional restaurants, local boutiques, and vibrant neighborhood amenities. A truly special urban home offering space, sunlight, character, and sensational views in a premier location.
Sold for $815,000
$815,000
253-255 Main St #2, Charlestown, MA 02129
2beds
972sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$838/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
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Central air conditioningIn-unit laundryBright white kitchenExposed brick accent wallGleaming hardwood floorsIntimate dining areaRecessed lighting
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Listed by:
Eric Glassoff 617-233-6210,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline 617-731-2447
Bought with:
Sarah Fillmann
Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73565013
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 972
- Total interior livable area: 972 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 972
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: W:02 P:00513 S:024,1277709
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $175 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $838/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $811,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,393
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Sold | $815,000+0.6%$838/sqft |
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| 9/6/2026 | Pending sale | $810,000$833/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Contingent | $810,000$833/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $810,000$833/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Charlestown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Warren-Prescott K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- NAHorace Mann School For The DeafGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Charlestown High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Warren Prescott
- High: Charlestown High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Suffolk County
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- Charlestown
- 253-255 Main St Unit 2
