5 Wallace Court, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$4,275,000
$3,995,000
Est. $23,954/month
About this home
Situated on one of Charlestown's most desirable private streets in the Gas-Light District, this exquisite rare 5-bedrm.,5.5 bath brick residence was completely RENOVATED by a top Charlestown developer. This SMART home perfectly balances contemporary luxury with preserved historic charm—marble gas fireplaces,soaring ceilings,and a sweeping 4 story staircase set the tone.The main floor invites you to gather in a chef’s kitchen featuring a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrig.and a grand quartz island that opens to a patio with a built-in outdoor TV—ideal for year-round entertaining. The 2nd floor is a serene retreat with a sumptuous primary suite offering a spa-inspired bath, steam shower and radiant heat, fireplace and private office. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrms., 2 full baths and laundry provide comfort for all.T he top floor impresses with a wet bar, gym,full bath, Subzero refrig.,firepl.and breathtaking CITY VIEWS. Finished basement w/ firepl.,Sub Zero wine fridge, bath and 2ND LAUNDRY.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
62.6%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 17, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 16, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jun 16, 2026
$3,995,000
$280,000
(-6.55%)
From $4,275,000 to $3,995,000 (-6.5%)
Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2026
$4,275,000
Original listing
Agent: Denise Marshall
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72580931
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 30, 2020
$1,600,000
MLS #72580931
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/16/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/16/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,995,000 | $280,000 | - | From $4,275,000 to $3,995,000 (-6.5%) |
| 06/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $4,275,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 09/30/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,600,000 | - | - | MLS #72580931 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,642 | $42,642 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$42,642
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$42,642
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1855
Living Area
4,285 sq ft
Lot Size
0.0000
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
10
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Radiant, Fireplace
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Marble, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces
4
Basement
Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Third Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Bathroom, Office, Bonus Room, Sauna/steam/hot Tub, Wet Bar, Wired For Sound
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
None
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Financial
Annual Tax
$42,642
Assessed Value
$42,642
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
This Smart Home Is Completely Wired With A Control4 System. This System Was Added By Seller In 2021. Ev Charger Is Installed Right Out Front For Convenience.gym On 4th Floor Can Be Used As A 5th Bedroom. Radiant Heat Is In Primary Bath And Finished Basement. Seller Is Related To List Agent.
Exclusions
Tvs Excluded - Gym, Top Floor Family Room, Office, Basement. Frame Around Liv.Rm Tv. Gym Equip.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
square footage per architectural plans
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
50 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1855
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,285 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Room Details
First Floor
Dining Room
Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Second Floor
Bedroom4
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom3
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
Bedroom2
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
Master Bedroom
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Steam / Sauna, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Third Floor
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
Office
Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Other Floor
Bedroom5
Master Bathroom
Yes
Main,First Floor
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Living Room
Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Fourth Floor Floor
Family Room
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Wet Bar, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Window Seat
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Marble, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Bathroom, Office, Bonus Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Third Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1855
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Radiant, Fireplace
Heating Zones:
4
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
4
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Easements
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
4
Fireplace Type:
Family Room, Living Room
View:
Yes
View Type:
City View(s)
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.1 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
Harvard/Kent Elem
0.2 mi
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#85 of 352
|
Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
1 school
Edwards Middle
0.5 mi
High Schools
3 schools
Charlestown High
0.4 mi
D
Charlestown High School
0.4 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
Seaport Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
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Charlestown
5 Wallace Court, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Denise Marshall
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
781-285-8028
Agent MLS ID
M8000484
Office MLS ID
AN4191
Listing Data Updated
Jul 24, 2026 10:04 AM EDT
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