1 Washington Place, Boston, MA 02129

$1,699,000 - Charlestown

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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.

— MLSPIN #: 73405907

Map of 1 Washington Place, Boston, MA 02129

1 Washington Place, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129
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1 Washington Place, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129 1 Washington Place, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129 1 Washington Place, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129
List Price:$1,699,000
Status:Active
MLS ID:73405907
Town:Boston
Neighborhood:Charlestown
County:Suffolk
Subdivision:Thompson Square
Zip:02129
Property Type:Residential
Property Sub Type:Single Family Residence
Bedrooms:4
Full Baths:1
Half Baths:1
Living Area:2,467 sqft
Acres:0.1
Taxes:14,197
Appliances:Water Heater
Cooling:Window Unit(s)
Flooring:Vinyl, Hardwood
Heating:Electric Baseboard, Hot Water
Lot Features:Easements, Additional Land Avail., Level
Parking Features:Off Street
Status:Active
Water Source:Public
Year Built:1835
Roof:Shingle
Directions:Rutherford Avenue to Washington Place (Put 104 Rutherford Ave in GPS)
Laundry Features:In Basement
Foundation Details:Stone, Brick/Mortar
Electric:Circuit Breakers
Construction Materials:Brick, Stone
Listing Contract Date:2025-07-17
Cooling?:Yes
Fireplace?:Yes
Heating?:Yes
Lot Size Area:0.1
Lot Size Square Feet:4,296
Fireplaces Total:1
Rooms Total:9
Architectural Style:Colonial
Bathrooms Total Integer:2
Basement:true
Basement:Slab, Unfinished
Building Area Source:Public Records
Building Area Total:2,467
Community Features:Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Exterior Features:Storage, Fenced Yard
Fencing:Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Interior Features:Bedroom
Living Area Units:Square Feet
Lot Size Units:Acres
Parcel Number:0203882000, 1280507
Road Frontage Type:Public
Sewer:Public Sewer
Zoning:R1
Year Built Source:Public Records
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) Right of way in the back. Property is in need of rehab and upgrades. License to Sell has been granted. Buyer to verify all info and conduct due diligence.
Farm Land Area Units:Square Feet
Listing Agreement:Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms:Estate Sale
Color:White
Comp Based On:Gross/Full Sale Price
Disclosure:Yes
Dpr Flag:No
Heat Zones:2
Lead Paint:Certified Treated
Listing Alert:No
List Price Per Sqft:$688.69
Page:000
Price Per Sqft:$688.69
Square Feet Incl Base:No
Original List Price:$1,699,000
Room Bathroom1 Level:First
Room Bathroom2 Level:Second
Room Bedroom2 Level:Second
Room Bedroom3 Level:Second
Room Bedroom4 Level:Second
Room Bedroom5 Level:Third
Room Dining Room Level:First
Room Kitchen Level:First
Room Living Room Level:First
Room Master Bedroom Level:Second
Tax Assessed Value:$1,128,700
Tax Year:2025
Year Built Details:Actual

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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on July 27, 2025 06:20 AM

Property Last Updated: July 21, 2025 03:08 AM

Listing Courtesy of: Advisors Living - Winchester
Listing Agent: The Pallotta Group
781-258-0722