55 Main St, Unit 2

758 Sq. Ft.
$726 / Sq. Ft.
758
Sq. Ft.
$726
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Own a piece of American history in Charlestown’s Gas Light District. This condominium is located in the Deacon John Larkin House, a Georgian-style residence dating to the 1790s. Built for patriot Deacon Larkin—whose family horse famously carried Paul Revere on his midnight ride—this rare post-Revolutionary survivor offers a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. Includes one off-street parking space in the driveway behind the building. Ideally located near Charlestown’s shops, restaurants,...Own a piece of American history in Charlestown’s Gas Light District. This condominium is located in the Deacon John Larkin House, a Georgian-style residence dating to the 1790s. Built for patriot Deacon Larkin—whose family horse famously carried Paul Revere on his midnight ride—this rare post-Revolutionary survivor offers a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. Includes one off-street parking space in the driveway behind the building. Ideally located near Charlestown’s shops, restaurants, and parks, with easy access to downtown Boston and public transportation. Private showings only.
  1. Listed by Grace Bloodwell • Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2025 08:26 AM

Property Details for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #73369405
Days on Market11
Taxes$6,539 / year
HOA Fees$204 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1880
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Grace Bloodwell

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Grace Bloodwell

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Building Information for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex55 Main StFloor1Stories1Residences6Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets Not AllowedYear Built1880

Payment Calculator

$3,518 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,770

Property Taxes

$545

HOA Dues

$204

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Property Information for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 758.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 6
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • SpaYN: No
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Other
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Private showings only. Offers,if any,are due Monday 12th at 10am. No pets per condo docs. Central air system condition unknown.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:02 P:03652 S:004,1282095
  • Assessments: $564,700
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 6
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73369405

$550,000—
May 26, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558972995

$550,000—
May 11, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73369405

—
May 11, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73369405

—
May 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73369405

$515,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73369405

$550,000
05/26/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558972995

$550,000
05/11/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73369405

—
05/11/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73369405

—
05/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73369405

$515,000

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Public Records for 55 Main Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$564,700Total-
Tax Record2025$6,539 ($545 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt758 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt758 SqFtStories1Lot Size758 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880Year Renovated1984ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03652 S:004

Schools near 55 Main Street, Unit 2

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Warren-Prescott K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Charlestown High School
Public7 to 12

Eliot K-8 Innovation School
PublicPK to 8

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Grace Bloodwell

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