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Market Summary
1 Bedroom Condos
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Schools
Neighbourhood
Demographics

About Charlestown

Charlestown is a vibrant neighborhood in Boston. This district features a rich history and a close-knit community. It has unique architecture and charming streets that attract both locals and visitors. The area offers a mix of local shops and dining options, creating a lively atmosphere. People appreciate the sense of community and the blend of modern living with historic charm. Units with 1–3 bedrooms fit a range of needs.

Charlestown Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size719.44 sqft

2 Bedroom avg size1092.1 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size1791.29 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$764.04 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$531,750

AVG DAYS ON MARKET87 Days

Charlestown features a range of 1-bed condos, typically spanning from 350 sq ft to 1,063 sq ft. Many of these condos are positioned near bustling shops and local bus stops, making neighborhood access convenient. Antique street lights line the sidewalks, which are often covered by towering old trees. Current pricing for these units averages around $531,750. During the market cycle, it takes about 87 days on average for listings to find buyers. With a cost of approximately $764 per sq ft, the area showcases a blend of historic charm and modern living, drawing attention from different segments of the market. Each unit often boasts unique features that reflect the character of Charlestown.

Featured Buildings

10 Sheafe St

10 SHEAFE STREET,BOSTON,MA

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16 Mystic

16 MYSTIC,BOSTON,MA

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111 Perkins St

111 PERKINS ST,BOSTON,MA

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$837.42 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$904,851.19

AVG DAYS ON MARKET76 Days

Charlestown has a variety of 2-bed condos. Currently, these homes range from 628 to 1,770 sq ft, often found within close distance to parks and restaurants. Sidewalks are stone and lined with old trees, offering a charming atmosphere for strolls. Many units feature modern designs, along with classic touches. Prices for these condos average around $904,851. Actual cost per sq ft is about $837. A typical condo might stay on the market for approximately 75 days, showing a healthy interest in the area. Residents enjoy nearby bus stops and corner stores, making daily errands convenient. Street lights add to the neighborhood's inviting feel, ensuring safety for all.

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610 Rutherford Avenue Condominium

610 RUTHERFORD AVENUE,BOSTON,MA

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3 Devens St

3 DEVENS ST,BOSTON,MA

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The Starboard

45 1ST. AVE,BOSTON,MA

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$882.13 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$1,602,553.57

AVG DAYS ON MARKET77 Days

Charlestown features a variety of 3-bed condos. Currently, sizes range from 1,046 sq ft to 3,356 sq ft. Prices sit near $1,602,554. Most condos stay on the market for around 77 days. Residents enjoy the charm of stone sidewalks and benches lining the streets. Local parks and old trees provide green spaces for relaxation. Corner stores and restaurants are within walking distance, adding to the neighborhood's convenience. Traffic lights punctuate busy intersections, ensuring safety for pedestrians. Public transport options, such as bus stops, make traveling around the area easy. Overall, these condos offer a blend of urban living and natural surroundings.

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22 Albion Pl

22 ALBION PL,BOSTON,MA

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278 Bunker Hill St

278 BUNKER HILL STREET,BOSTON,MA

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121 High St & 39 Sullivan St Condominium

121 HIGH STREET,BOSTON,MA

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Pet-Friendly Condos

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Stunning Views Condos

Charlestown features stunning view condos priced at $849,771. Currently, these homes offer breathtaking sights of the Boston skyline and the Charles River’s beauty. Each condo encompasses spacious layouts with prices around $864 per sq ft. Most units are just a short walk from Bunker Hill Monument, a site of historical significance, where visitors explore America's past. Residents can stroll to the nearby Charlestown Navy Yard, which houses museums and views of ships, adding to the community’s charm. Parks in the area, such as Thompson Square Park, give a quiet place to relax and enjoy public events. Each condo invites a blend of city life and peaceful surroundings.

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324 Bunker Hill St

324 BUNKER HILL ST,BOSTON,MA

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51 Russell St

51 RUSSELL ST,BOSTON,MA

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42 Eighth St

42 EIGHTH ST,BOSTON,MA

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Schools

Warren / Prescott K-8 School serves children from pre-kindergarten through grade eight. Actually, it fosters a strong community spirit, bringing together families and teachers to create a vibrant learning space. Harvard / Kent Elementary School, focused on pre-k to grade five, emphasizes early learning and personal growth. Most students transition smoothly into middle school thereafter, setting a solid base for their education. In Charlestown High School, which caters to grades nine through twelve, young people are encouraged to explore their interests and develop important life skills. Each of these public schools aims to create safe and engaging environments that inspire all students to reach their full potential and achieve their dreams.

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-

Public|Grades PK–8

50 School St

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-

Public|Grades PK–5

50 Bunker Hill St

Charlestown High School

D-

Public|Grades 9–12

240 Medford St

The Neighbourhood: Charlestown

Charlestown is a historic waterfront neighborhood near downtown Boston. The area features the Bunker Hill Monument, the Charlestown Navy Yard with the USS Constitution, and riverside parks with walking paths. This district has grocery stores, cafes, bakeries, small shops, schools, playgrounds, and a community center. Public transit runs via the Orange Line at Community College station and several bus routes that give a short ride to downtown. Drivers find easy access to major roads. The area hosts year-round local events and has a mix of old homes and newer condos.

Demographics

Average Resident age36 years old

Average household Income$119,153 /year

Average HouseHold Composition2 People

What to know about Charlestown demographics:

Many residents have a Bachelor's degree, showing that the area has a well-educated population, with about 32.81% of adults holding this degree.
The average age of people living here is 36, which brings in a mix of young professionals and families.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlestown

What is it like to live in Charlestown, Boston, MA?

Charlestown features a mix of historic charm and modern living. Residents enjoy tree-lined streets, parks, and views of the Boston skyline. The neighborhood is known for its community feel and offers easy access to public transportation and local amenities.

Is Charlestown, Boston, MA expensive?

Charlestown is considered one of the more expensive neighborhoods in Boston. Home prices are higher due to its historic character and proximity to downtown. Many buyers seek condos and townhouses in the area.

What is the weather of Charlestown, Boston, MA?

Charlestown experiences cold winters with snow and mild summers. Average temperatures in winter can drop below freezing. Summer highs usually reach the 80s Fahrenheit. Spring and fall bring more moderate temperatures and pleasant weather.

How safe is Charlestown, Boston, MA?

Charlestown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boston. It has a low crime rate compared to other parts of the city. Residents report feeling secure, particularly in the residential areas.