This gorgeous, 1BR/1BA, penthouse condo is located in a handsome Second Empire brick building, with light on three sides, and offers a dedicated off street parking spot. This unique offering features original details, fantastic natural light, pine floors, and high ceilings. A bright and airy living space, with beautiful crystal chandelier, opens to a lofty office/den area with a floor to ceiling built-in bookcase; and flows to a well appointed eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, generous cabinet space, and combo washer/dryer. The spacious bedroom is sun-drenched with natural light and features a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. A nicely maintained bathroom offers a tub/shower with white tile surround, and great storage. This historic building, The James Kidney House, ca.1863, is centrally located and close to MBTA orange line, 92 bus, Whole Foods, and Charlestown's many shops and restaurants. Amenities: in-unit storage, basemt. storage shelf, and exclusive roof rights off of kitchen.
Sold for $700,000
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$700,000
52 Sullivan St #3, Charlestown, MA 02129
1beds
680sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1863
-- sqft lot
$700,000 Zestimate®
$1,029/sqft
$3,768 Estimated rent
Home value
$700,000
$658,000 - $749,000
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Listed by:
Nancy Roth 617-429-6396,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-242-4222
Bought with:
Carisella Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73517922
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s), Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 205
- Dimensions: 15 x 13.67
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,Third
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 182.08
- Dimensions: 13.08 x 13.92
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 335.6
- Dimensions: 15.08 x 22.25
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 680
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 680
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded, Exclusive Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 1,235 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0200905006,1281280
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1863
- Major remodel year: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $351 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,029/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $540,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,751
- Date on market: 6/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $700,000+3.1%$1,029/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,000$999/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,600+48.6%$4/sqft |
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| 10/8/2020 | Listing removed | $1,750$3/sqft |
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| 9/24/2020 | Price change | $1,750-23.9%$3/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,300-8%$3/sqft |
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| 7/31/2020 | Listing removed | $2,500$4/sqft |
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| 7/21/2020 | Price change | $2,500-5.7%$4/sqft |
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| 6/20/2020 | Price change | $2,650-1.9%$4/sqft |
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| 6/4/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,700+12.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/5/2016 | Listing removed | $2,400+2.1%$4/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Listing removed | $2,350$3/sqft |
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| 9/4/2015 | Price change | $2,350-9.6%$3/sqft |
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| 7/21/2015 | Price change | $2,600-3.7%$4/sqft |
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| 7/17/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,700+35%$4/sqft |
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| 8/18/2012 | Listing removed | $2,000$3/sqft |
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| 7/28/2012 | Listed for rent | $2,000$3/sqft |
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| 8/24/2011 | Listing removed | $2,000$3/sqft |
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| 7/16/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,000$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,013 +5.2% | $519,300 -0.9% |
| 2024 | $5,714 +4.6% | $524,200 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $5,461 +2.7% | $508,500 +4% |
| 2022 | $5,320 +2% | $489,000 |
| 2021 | $5,218 +8.1% | $489,000 +7% |
| 2020 | $4,825 +12.2% | $456,900 +12% |
| 2019 | $4,299 +5.6% | $407,900 +5% |
| 2018 | $4,070 +308.2% | $388,400 +4% |
| 2017 | $997 -75% | $373,500 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,989 +10% | $362,600 +21.1% |
| 2015 | $3,626 +9.5% | $299,400 +18.8% |
| 2013 | $3,311 -0.7% | $252,000 -1.5% |
| 2012 | $3,336 +2% | $255,800 |
| 2011 | $3,272 +7.7% | $255,800 |
| 2010 | $3,039 +1.2% | $255,800 -9.4% |
| 2009 | $3,002 -5.1% | $282,400 -2% |
| 2008 | $3,162 -43% | $288,200 -42.9% |
| 2007 | $5,548 | $504,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Charlestown High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bps
- Middle: Bps
- High: Bps
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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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02129
- Charlestown
- 52 Sullivan St Unit 3
