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Price Changed · ActiveListed 19 days ago

$1,175,000

281 1/2 Main Street #281, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129

2
beds
2
baths
1,293
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
779 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1920
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
19 days ago
Property type
Condominium
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$909
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
0 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$9,363

What’s Special

  • Central Air
  • Patio

Tucked away just behind the energy and convenience of Main Street, this charming single-family home beautifully blends antique character with thoughtful modern updates and amenities. Ideally located near Rt. 93, Assembly Row, the Orange Line, Whole Foods, Hood Park/Cambridge Crossing and popular neighborhood restaurants and shops like Monument, Junebug, Monroe Home and La Saison Bakery, this home offers both a peaceful setting and easy access to everything you need. The gut-renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring Brazilian White Pearl quartzite countertops, custom hickory cabinetry, Bosch stainless steel appliances and a sun-filled bump-out with floor-to-ceiling windows. French doors in the living area open to a private patio/courtyard that wraps around the side of the home creating a wonderful extension of the living space for outdoor entertaining. The second-floor offers expansive, flexible space with a separate nook ideal for a home office along with an additional living area, full bathroom and laundry. The top floor features a primary bedroom with skylight and a second bedroom being used as a nursery with a beautifully renovated Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Additional features include 3 ductless mini-split systems for air conditioning, a new Burnham gas-fired boiler and ample basement storage. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character of a classic single-family home with the comfort, flexibility and upgrades of modern living.

Listing courtesy of Neda Vander Stoep, Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston · MLS PIN #73584388

Facts & Features

Status
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Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,293 sqft

Exterior

1
  • Patio

Parking

1
  • On Street

Heating

1
  • Hot Water

Cooling

2
  • Central Air
  • Ductless

Appliances

6
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Washer

MLS PIN #73584388 · Listed September 30, 2026

Location

281 1/2 Main Street #281, Charlestown, Boston · All Charlestown homes

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The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.