Welcome to 39 Essex St, Charlestown, MA, a completely renovated gem where contemporary living meets historic charm. This 3+ story single-family boasts a spacious 2180 sqft of living space, artfully blending modern amenities with timeless elegance, As you step inside, the aura of refinement and attention to detail is apparent. The main living area greets you with an open floor plan, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that creates an inviting atmosphere. The home features 3 generously sized bedrooms, ensuring ample personal space for everyone. The 2 f 2 h bathrooms are modern marvels, fitted with the latest in high-end finishes, providing a spa-like experience. Culinary enthusiasts will fall in love with the gourmet kitchen. Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and luxurious quartz counters. This home offers the best of both worlds a tranquil neighborhood feel just a stone’s throw from local Shops & restaurants. Book your viewing today!.
Sold for $1,335,000
$1,335,000
39 Essex St, Charlestown, MA 02129
3beds
2,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
1,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,420,600 Zestimate®
$612/sqft
$5,719 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,420,600
$1.32M - $1.52M
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Listed by:
Robin Pizzi 781-608-7238,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
The Goodrich Team
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73196388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Bonus Room, Bathroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,180
- Total interior livable area: 2,180 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
Lot
- Size: 1,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:02 P:02558 S:000,1280653
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $612/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $695,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,473
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $1,335,000-4.6%$612/sqft |
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| 6/7/2024 | Price change | $1,399,900-2.1%$642/sqft |
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| 5/28/2024 | Price change | $1,429,900-1.4%$656/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Price change | $1,449,900-3.3%$665/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Price change | $1,499,900-3.2%$688/sqft |
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| 2/12/2024 | Price change | $1,549,900-3.1%$711/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,599,900+146.1%$734/sqft |
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| 7/9/2020 | Sold | $650,000+0%$298/sqft |
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| 3/20/2020 | Listing removed | $649,900$298/sqft |
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| 3/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $649,900$298/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,675 -3.6% | $662,800 -9.3% |
| 2024 | $7,964 +6.6% | $730,600 +5% |
| 2023 | $7,473 +8.6% | $695,800 +10% |
| 2022 | $6,883 -11.6% | $632,600 -13.4% |
| 2021 | $7,790 +16.5% | $730,100 +15.3% |
| 2020 | $6,687 +2.2% | $633,200 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,541 +6.6% | $620,600 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,137 +579.8% | $585,600 +8% |
| 2017 | $903 -83.8% | $542,000 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,573 -4.2% | $506,600 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $5,815 +13.8% | $480,200 +23.5% |
| 2013 | $5,109 -2% | $388,800 -2.8% |
| 2012 | $5,215 +4% | $399,900 +2% |
| 2011 | $5,014 +6.6% | $392,000 -1% |
| 2010 | $4,704 +10.9% | $396,000 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $4,242 -8.2% | $399,100 -5.3% |
| 2008 | $4,622 -1.2% | $421,300 -1.1% |
| 2007 | $4,680 | $425,800 |
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Neighborhood: Charlestown
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- NAHorace Mann School For The DeafGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Warren-Prescott K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Charlestown High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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