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$1,100,000
5 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1547
4 Essex St
Boston, MA 02129
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Property Description

Nestled on a picturesque gas-lit side street in Charlestown, this semi-attached single-family home sits proudly on a corner lot and offers an exciting opportunity to create your dream city residence. With five bedrooms, the flexible floor plan easily accommodates a growing household, work-from-home setups, or even rental income possibilities. The elevated kitchen overlooks the street and offers city skyline views, along with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and stylish tile accents. A mud/laundry room provides direct access to the private, enclosed backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed tile shower. The top floor is primed for a transformation into a stunning primary suite or bonus living area. With its unbeatable location, charming character, and room to personalize, this home is a rare Charlestown gem.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • T-Station
  • University

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Features: Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks)
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, On Street Permit

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1547
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1875
  • Type: Attached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks), Philadelphia
  • Foundation Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73401298
  • Last Updated: 07/08/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Sarah Fillmann, Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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