281 1/2 Main Street

Boston, MA 02129

$800,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,293 Sq. Ft.
$619 / Sq. Ft.
1,293
Sq. Ft.
$619
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perfect single family in the heart of Charlestown with renovated kitchen and baths, updated systems and outdoor patio! This sun filled two bedroom home is privately set back from Main Street and features soapstone counters, stainless appliances, fireplaced dining room, french doors in living room and a separate office space. New W/D and a full basement for storage complete this stand alone home. A hidden gem! Amazing walkability: 5 min to Orange line, 93 bus to downtown out front, 1 min to Monument...Perfect single family in the heart of Charlestown with renovated kitchen and baths, updated systems and outdoor patio! This sun filled two bedroom home is privately set back from Main Street and features soapstone counters, stainless appliances, fireplaced dining room, french doors in living room and a separate office space. New W/D and a full basement for storage complete this stand alone home. A hidden gem! Amazing walkability: 5 min to Orange line, 93 bus to downtown out front, 1 min to Monument restaurant, 3 min to Whole Foods, 3 min to Zumes, 1-15 min walk to all Charlestown restaurants, 5 min drive to Assembly Row

Listing Agent

  1. Reig + Losordo

    Reig + Losordo

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    rlgroup@compass.com

    P: 617.960.6080

Property Details for 281 1/2 Main Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Jennifer Gelfand

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:49 AM

Property Details for 281 1/2 Main Street

StatusSold
MLS #72148218
Days on Market13
Taxes$3,394 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1875
CountySuffolk County

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Jennifer Gelfand

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Building Information for 281 1/2 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 779 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,649 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,366

Property Taxes

$283

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 281 1/2 Main Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 1293.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Window AC
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Other
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $550,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 281 1/2 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 281 1/2 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$272,900Additions$710,700Total$983,600
Tax Record2024$10,721 ($893 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,293 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,293 SqFtStories3Lot Size779 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2019ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:00542 S:015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 281 1/2 Main Street

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Charlestown High School
Public9 to 12

Harvard-Kent Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Eliot Elementary 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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