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254-256 Medford St # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$400,000
Est. $2,829/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
485
Sq Ft
$825
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
Condominium
Type
172
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$59,000 Listed Aug 7, 2025 • MLS# 73415056 Copied!

About this home

Charming 1-Bedroom Condo in Charlestown. A well-maintained 1-bedroom/1-bath condo offering smart, efficient living. With 485 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a stylish city retreat. The sun-splashed interior features hardwood floors, a well-appointed kitchen, and a cozy living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bedroom offers ample storage and a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. Enjoy stunning nieghborhood views from the shared common roof deck, perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Additional amenities include affordable HOA fee, on-site laundry, and extra storage. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, athletic track & fields and easy access to downtown Boston. A rare opportunity to own a piece of historic Charlestown at an approachable price.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
485 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 485 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,250
Assessed Value $367,000

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
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Basement: Y
Laundry:
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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Patio & Porch:
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Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

254-256 Medford St # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.2 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5
Dropped 181 spots from last year
-16.7 below state avg
334 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.3 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.0 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.2 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.3 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.4 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.3 mi
UP Academy
3.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
< 0.1 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.4 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.7 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.6 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.4 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

⏳
Pending Sale
Jan 15, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 7, 2025
$400,000
Original listing
Agent: Jesse MacDonald Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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Listed for Sale
Aug 7, 2025
$400,000
Original listing
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 7, 2025
$400,000
Original listing
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 7, 2025 New Listing Added $400,000 —
Aug 7, 2025 New Listing Added $400,000 —
Aug 7, 2025 New Listing Added $400,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
172 days
Price per Sq Ft
$825
Total Price Drop
-$59,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,250 $367,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,250
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$252
Monthly
Assessed Value
$367,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jesse MacDonald
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB700098
Office MLS ID BB9059
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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