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  • $2,301,200

    53 High St, Charlestown, MA 02129

    4beds
    2baths
    2,809sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1838
    1,540 Square Feet Lot
    $2,301,200 Zestimate®
    $819/sqft
    $7,596 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,301,200

    $2.07M - $2.55M

    $7,596/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Historic restored Greek Revival house with many original features including four fireplaces, wide plank floors, original curved staircase, pocket doors, cupboards, and great charm. House has three stories with back stairs, four BRs, LR, DR, kitchen, laundry, back porch, upper deck, and basement. Separate 2-story in-law apartment for income or expansion: LR, kitchen, one BR, full bathroom, wood-burning stove. Neighborhood Description Friendly neighborhood of restored Civil War era townhouses, two blocks from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Boston Freedom Trail, and a 5-10 minute walk to the Charlestown Navy Yard/Boston Harbor and the T ferry to downtown Boston (10-minute ride). Legally a two-family, the house has a ell apartment with a separate entrance on Green Street, rented for the last three years to a part-time tenant for $1100./mo. The apartment is two floors, LR with kitchenette and wood-burning stove, one BR, one BR; can be used to enlarge house without exterior work. Popular K-8 public school is four blocks away.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2.5
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,809 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 1,540 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CHARW02P00418S000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1838

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Charlestown

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/20/2012Sold$895,000-5.7%$319/sqft
    Source: LINK #134476 Report a problem
    9/21/2012Listing removed$949,000$338/sqft
    Source: Otis & Ahearn - 84 Atlantic #71403266 Report a problem
    6/29/2012Listed for sale$949,000+11.8%$338/sqft
    Source: Otis & Ahearn - 84 Atlantic #71403266 Report a problem
    10/25/2008Listing removed$849,000$302/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70721309 Report a problem
    4/25/2008Listed for sale$849,000+5.1%$302/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70721318 Report a problem
    2/19/2004Sold$807,500+13.9%$287/sqft
    Source: LINK #35061 Report a problem
    7/16/2001Sold$709,000+138.3%$252/sqft
    Source: LINK #29796 Report a problem
    1/13/1995Sold$297,500+9.4%$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/2/1993Sold$272,000-9.3%$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/29/1989Sold$300,000$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,911 +6.1%$1,719,400 -0.1%
    2024$18,765 +6.6%$1,721,600 +5%
    2023$17,611 +8.6%$1,639,800 +10%
    2022$16,219 +4%$1,490,700 +2%
    2021$15,593 +18.6%$1,461,400 +17.4%
    2020$13,146 +2.2%$1,244,900 +2%
    2019$12,859 +6.6%$1,220,000 +6%
    2018$12,066 +464.2%$1,151,300 +12.6%
    2017$2,139 -79.7%$1,022,900 +7%
    2016$10,516 +5.7%$956,000 +16.4%
    2015$9,950 +25.9%$821,600 +36.5%
    2013$7,906 -12.5%$601,700 -13.2%
    2012$9,038 +4%$693,100 +2%
    2011$8,690 +6.6%$679,400 -1%
    2010$8,152 +12.5%$686,200 +0.7%
    2009$7,246 -8.3%$681,700 -5.4%
    2008$7,905 +14.3%$720,600 +14.5%
    2007$6,919 $629,600

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    Neighborhood: Charlestown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Warren-Prescott Elementary School
    • Middle: Edwards Middle School
    • High: Charlestown High School
    • District: Charlestown

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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