1 Washington Pl

$1,399,000
Price
4,296 / 0.10
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Unlock the potential of a truly special offering in one of Boston’s most treasured neighborhoods—Charlestown’s iconic Gas Light District. Rarely available free-standing single-family house with potential for 3-unit conversion. This once-in-a-generation opportunity invites developers, builders, and investors to reimagine a long-loved home on a large, flat 4,296 sq/ft lot. Zoned 3F per the BBD; possible uses include one-family, two-family (detached or semi-attached), three-family, or rowhouse—buyer...Unlock the potential of a truly special offering in one of Boston’s most treasured neighborhoods—Charlestown’s iconic Gas Light District. Rarely available free-standing single-family house with potential for 3-unit conversion. This once-in-a-generation opportunity invites developers, builders, and investors to reimagine a long-loved home on a large, flat 4,296 sq/ft lot. Zoned 3F per the BBD; possible uses include one-family, two-family (detached or semi-attached), three-family, or rowhouse—buyer to verify all info. The home has been in the same family for 60+ years and offers 9 rooms, 4 beds, and 1.5 baths across 2,467 sq/ft. This is an estate sale and will be sold “as is.” The Seller and Listing Agent make no representations or warranties regarding the property’s condition or future use. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, plans, and permitting. Bring your vision and be part of Charlestown’s next chapter.
  1. Listed by The Pallotta Group • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Christine Hintlian • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 1 Washington Place

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2025 03:48 PM

Property Details for 1 Washington Place

StatusActive
MLS #73405908
Days on Market157
Taxes$14,197 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential
Year Built-
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Pallotta Group; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Christine Hintlian
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Building Information for 1 Washington Place

Lot Size0.10 AC

Payment Calculator

$8,096 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,913

Property Taxes

$1,183

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1 Washington Place

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Waterfront: No
Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Easements, Level, Additional Land Available
Utilities
  • Electric: On-Site
  • ElectricOnPropertyYN: Yes
  • Gas: At Street
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage, City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: 1 Washington Place land consists of 3,587 sf and Parcel “0 Rutherford Ave” (land in front) is 439 sf. Zoned 3F per BBD (Public Record lists R1) Property is in need of rehab and upgrades. License to Sell has been granted. Buyer to verify all info and conduct due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 0203882000,1280507
  • Assessments: $1,226,000
  • Block: 03882
  • Book: 0000
  • Lot: 000
  • Map: 02
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 1 Washington Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,399,000
Oct 8, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,399,000
Aug 28, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,499,000
Aug 4, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,499,000
Jul 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,699,000
Jul 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,699,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,399,000
10/08/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,399,000
08/28/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,499,000
08/04/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,499,000
07/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73405907

$1,699,000
07/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73405908

$1,699,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Washington Place

Taxable ValueLand$546,800Additions$679,200Total$1,226,000
Tax Record2025$14,197 ($1,183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,467 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,467 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,857 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1835ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03882 S:000

Schools near 1 Washington Place

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Charlestown High School
Public7 to 12

Harvard-Kent Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Eliot K-8 Innovation School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1 Washington Place is a 0.10 ac of land for sale in Boston, MA 02129. This property was listed for sale on July 17, 2025 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,399,000. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Warren-Prescott K-8 School, Charlestown High School and Harvard-Kent Elementary School. 1 Washington Place is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.10 ac of land on a 4,296 sq. ft. / 0.10 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Pallotta Group; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Christine Hintlian

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