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$1,799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1970
40 Sullivan St
Boston, MA 02129
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Property Description

Discover the perfect blend of historic Charlestown charm and modern sophistication at 40 Sullivan Street. This beautifully updated four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers four levels of thoughtfully designed living space, rich architectural character, and a private brick patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. The inviting living room showcases an ornate fireplace, custom built-in shelving, hardwood floors, and elegant period details. The beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and distinctive brass pendant lighting. Generous windows fill the space with natural light, while a charming window seat adds warmth and character. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and flexibility for a home office or guest space. Original wide-plank wood floors, decorative fireplaces, and classic millwork preserve the home's historic appeal, while three full bathrooms feature stylish updates, including a freestanding soaking tub and a double vanity with marble countertops. The finished lower level provides an inviting family or media room with a fireplace, built-in shelving, and French doors opening directly to the private, fenced brick patio—a wonderful extension of the living space for dining, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Ideally situated in the heart of Charlestown, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of timeless New England character, modern comfort, and versatile living spaces, all within easy reach of neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Boston.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Features: Partially Finished, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street Permit

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1970
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1865
  • Type: Attached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Foundation Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Other (See Remarks)

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73589976
  • Last Updated: 10/13/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Jesse MacDonald, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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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