Rare offering of a small single-family Greek Revival style townhouse on the flat of historic Beacon Hill. c.1840. This four story and basement house tucked behind the Charles Street Meeting House, overlooks a serene brick courtyard. The first floor has an open modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, counter seating, an original ornamental fireplace with warming oven and a dining area looking out to a neighboring, recessed brick courtyard. Half bath. Large living room on the second floor with a fireplace flanked by built-in-bookcases. The third floor has a good size bedroom and bath with shower stall. The fourth floor has a good size bedroom and bath with tub. Stair to a spectacular full-size deck with charming neighborhood rooftop views. Full basement with ample storage, washer and dryer and heating/AC systems. Wood floors throughout. Tucked into a quiet location yet steps from the hustle and bustle of ever-fascinating Charles St.
Sold for $1,900,000
$1,900,000
3 River Street Pl, Boston, MA 02108
2beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
425 Square Feet Lot
$1,906,300 Zestimate®
$1,414/sqft
$5,354 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.73M - $2.10M
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Greek revival style townhouseSpectacular full-size deckOpen modern kitchenDining areaNeighborhood rooftop viewsWhite cabinetryStainless-steel appliances
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Listed by:
Joseph Govern 857-222-5235,
Street & Company 617-742-3787
Bought with:
Glenn Forger
Olde Forge Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73356374
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof
Lot
- Size: 425 Square Feet
- Features: Zero Lot Line, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 3354257
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,414/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,043,600
- Annual tax amount: $19,865
- Date on market: 12/8/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $1,900,000-9.5%$1,414/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Contingent | $2,100,000$1,563/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+90.9%$1,563/sqft |
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| 5/5/2014 | Sold | $1,100,000-8.3%$818/sqft |
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| 3/7/2014 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$893/sqft |
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| 2/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+11.1%$893/sqft |
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| 7/27/2012 | Sold | $1,080,000-1.7%$804/sqft |
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| 6/12/2012 | Price change | $1,099,000-4.4%$818/sqft |
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| 3/11/2012 | Price change | $1,149,000-4.2%$855/sqft |
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| 9/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000+6.6%$892/sqft |
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| 3/28/2006 | Sold | $1,125,000+25%$837/sqft |
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| 8/25/2003 | Sold | $900,000+56.5%$670/sqft |
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| 4/1/1999 | Sold | $575,000+310.7%$428/sqft |
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| 3/8/1996 | Sold | $140,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,665 +14.9% | $2,043,600 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $20,600 +1.5% | $1,889,900 |
| 2023 | $20,298 +3.7% | $1,889,900 +5% |
| 2022 | $19,583 +4% | $1,799,900 +2% |
| 2021 | $18,828 +3.5% | $1,764,600 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $18,197 +5.2% | $1,723,200 +5% |
| 2019 | $17,304 +7.6% | $1,641,700 +7% |
| 2018 | $16,086 +376.6% | $1,534,900 +5% |
| 2017 | $3,375 -78.2% | $1,461,800 +4% |
| 2016 | $15,462 -2.3% | $1,405,600 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $15,830 +3.6% | $1,307,200 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $15,285 +3.4% | $1,215,000 +8% |
| 2013 | $14,783 +11% | $1,125,000 +10.1% |
| 2012 | $13,321 +8.1% | $1,021,564 +6% |
| 2011 | $12,322 +14.1% | $963,381 +6% |
| 2010 | $10,797 +13.6% | $908,850 +1.6% |
| 2009 | $9,506 -3% | $894,225 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $9,796 -6.4% | $893,025 -6.2% |
| 2007 | $10,466 +29% | $952,275 +30.5% |
| 2006 | $8,113 +6.7% | $729,600 +3% |
| 2005 | $7,601 +9.5% | $708,360 +3.6% |
| 2004 | $6,941 -26% | $683,820 -17.7% |
| 2003 | $9,376 +12.4% | $830,475 +9.6% |
| 2002 | $8,340 +41.6% | $757,500 +69.1% |
| 2000 | $5,891 | $448,000 |
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Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
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- 8/10Josiah Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
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- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02108
- Beacon Hill
- 3 River Street Pl
