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    29 Essex St #2, Charlestown, MA 02129

    3beds
    1,528sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1875
    -- sqft lot
    $1,161,000 Zestimate®
    $622/sqft
    $5,250 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,161,000

    $1.08M - $1.27M

    $5,250/mo

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    What's special

    MOVE IN READY! Discover this remarkable 3-bedroom,1.5 bath duplex condo offering a truly comfortable & convenient city living experience. Meticulously updated & recently painted throughout, this open floor plan home has it all including an incredible private roof deck w 360 city views. Upon entering, a warm glow & patina of original hardwood floors throughout & oversized windows provide abundant sunlight throughout the day. An eat in chef’s kitchen w ss appliances and island is located off the dining room that leads into the living room with a cozy fireplace perfect for entertaining or hanging out. A stunning staircase leads you to 3 well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or home office/gym. The bathrooms have been tastefully designed with modern fixtures and finishes, ensuring both functionality and style. Located near Whole Foods, parks, public transportation & many vibrant amenities this historic gas lit Charlestown neighborhood has to offer. A must see!

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    Listed by:

    Jamie Ovadia 617-872-8406,

    MGS Group Real Estate LTD 617-714-4544,

    Peter Hill 508-353-9721

    Bought with:

    Frank Celeste

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73162369

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,528
    • Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
    • Exterior features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:02 P:02553 S:004,4140064
    • Zoning: CD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
    HOA
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
    • HOA fee: $247 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Charlestown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $622/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $875,800
    • Annual tax amount: $9,406
    • Date on market: 10/26/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/16/2024Sold$950,000-11.6%$622/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73162369 Report a problem
    12/21/2023Contingent$1,075,000$704/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73162369 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Price change$1,075,000-6.4%$704/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73162369 Report a problem
    9/21/2023Listed for sale$1,149,000+37.6%$752/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73162369 Report a problem
    12/27/2021Sold$835,000-6.7%$546/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72851641 Report a problem
    12/6/2021Contingent$895,000$586/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72851641 Report a problem
    10/7/2021Listed for sale$895,000+108.6%$586/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72851641 Report a problem
    9/3/2013Sold$429,000$281/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/5/2013Pending sale$429,000$281/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Charlestown #71487495 Report a problem
    3/1/2013Listed for sale$429,000$281/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Charlestown #71487495 Report a problem
    6/16/2012Listing removed$429,000$281/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Charlestown #71329667 Report a problem
    1/26/2012Listed for sale$429,000+45.4%$281/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - #71329667 Report a problem
    6/5/2001Sold$295,000$193/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,531 +25.9%$909,400 +18.5%
    2024$8,364 -11.1%$767,300 -12.4%
    2023$9,406 +2.7%$875,800 +4%
    2022$9,162 +2%$842,100
    2021$8,985 +10.7%$842,100 +9.5%
    2020$8,117 +12.2%$768,700 +12%
    2019$7,234 +5.6%$686,300 +5%
    2018$6,848 +476.7%$653,400 +4%
    2017$1,187 -82.3%$628,400 +3%
    2016$6,711 +3.9%$610,100 +14.4%
    2015$6,458 +7.4%$533,300 +16.5%
    2013$6,015 -2.9%$457,800 -3.6%
    2012$6,194 +2%$475,000
    2011$6,075 +7.7%$475,000
    2010$5,643 +14.8%$475,000 +2.7%
    2009$4,915 -5.1%$462,400 -2%
    2008$5,177 -2.2%$471,900 -2%
    2007$5,291 $481,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Charlestown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Boston
    • Middle: Boston
    • High: Boston

    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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