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  • $925,000

    5-5R Salem St, Charlestown, MA 02129

    2beds
    1,080sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1865
    1,091 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $856/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exposed brickPrivate patio gardenCozy dining areaBright inviting living spaceStunning roof deckPanoramic city viewsGenerous storage
    Tucked away behind a private gated, gas-lit and flower lined walkway, this enchanting 2 bed, 1.5 bath single-family home blends historic charm with modern comfort in the heart of Charlestown. This 19th-century brick beauty showcases pumpkin pine floors, exposed brick, beamed ceilings, and stained glass. The kitchen opens to a cozy dining area, perfect for entertaining. The second floor offers a bright, inviting living space and a full bath, while the top floor features two spacious bedrooms and a half bath. Enjoy outdoor living with a private patio garden and a stunning roof deck boasting panoramic city views. Entry way off of front door with built in bench and hangers is practical while still blending with the historic features of the house. The lower level includes laundry and generous storage. Ideally located on a quiet one-way street just off Main, near parks, acclaimed restaurants, Whole Foods, and the Orange Line T. A truly special city retreat with rare privacy and character!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 23, 2025 at 06:50am

    Listed by:

    Tracy Shea,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston,

    Sophie Shea

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73363031
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    Open house

    • Sun, Apr 27

      12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Hot Water
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Pine
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,080
    • Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,080

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s), Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 1,091 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1281527
    • Zoning: 0101

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Antique
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle,Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1865

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Charlestown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $856/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $944,000
    • Annual tax amount: $7,005
    • Date on market: 4/23/2025
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