23 Prescott Street

Boston, MA 02129

$1,769,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,702 Sq. Ft.
$1,039 / Sq. Ft.
1,702
Sq. Ft.
$1,039
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully renovated & well preserved, this is one of Charlestown's few remaining free-standing homes, which allows an uncommon abundance of privacy & natural light. On a quiet tree lined street in the coveted Gas Light District, it features a large 1st floor kitchen with direct access to the private brick courtyard & garden. Details include wide pine floors & well preserved fireplace mantels in the first floor dining & living rooms plus one in each of two 2nd floor bedrooms. There is a private...Beautifully renovated & well preserved, this is one of Charlestown's few remaining free-standing homes, which allows an uncommon abundance of privacy & natural light. On a quiet tree lined street in the coveted Gas Light District, it features a large 1st floor kitchen with direct access to the private brick courtyard & garden. Details include wide pine floors & well preserved fireplace mantels in the first floor dining & living rooms plus one in each of two 2nd floor bedrooms. There is a private 3rd floor primary suite with dressing area, generous closets & bathroom with heated floor, a two person shower & double sink vanity. The basement contains the heat, air conditioning & water heater & plenty of storage. On street resident parking or ditch the car and walk to the Community College or North Station T stop. The home measures approx. 1702 sq.ft. based on appraisal standards. Allow at least 36 hours for response to offers. Agents: please see instructions.
  1. Listed by Greater Boston Home Team • Greater Boston Home Buying
  2. Listed by Sam Schneiderman • Greater Boston Home Buying

Property Details for 23 Prescott Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Charlestown
Area
MA-Boston-Charlestown, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2024 08:06 PM

Property Details for 23 Prescott Street

StatusActive
MLS #73298949
Days on Market85
Taxes$12,100 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1824
CountySuffolk County

Building Information for 23 Prescott Street

Stories-Year Built1824Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,160 SF

Property Information for 23 Prescott Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park
  • Living Area: 1702.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Certified Historic,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Boston
  • High School: Boston
  • Middle School: Boston
  • Neighborhood: Charlestown's Gas Light District
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Microwave light does not work. Fireplaces reportedly used by prior owners but should be lined. Taxes inc. residential exemption. Buyers & buyer's agents should verify information.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1280428
  • Assessments: $1,433,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Irregular
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 23 Prescott 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 23 Prescott Street

Taxable ValueLand$598,200Additions$835,000Total$1,433,200
Tax Record2024$15,622 ($1,302 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,576 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,576 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,160 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated2015ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCHAR W:02 P:03769 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 23 Prescott Street

This home is within Boston School District.
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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23 Prescott Street is a single family home for sale in Boston, MA 02129. This property was listed for sale on October 4, 2024 by Greater Boston Home Buying, it's currently listed at $1,769,000. It has been on the market for a total of 85 days and was last sold on April 27, 2015. This listing's school district is Boston School District. Nearby schools include Warren-Prescott K-8 School, Charlestown High School and Harvard-Kent Elementary School. 23 Prescott Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,702 sqft single family home built in 1824.

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