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55 Main St # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$4,000
Est. $220/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
800
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
1880
Year Built
Apartment
Type
21
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 10, 2026 • MLS# 73475952 Copied!

About this home

Available now! Freshly renovated 2BD/1BA with central air, off-street parking, and in-unit laundry in the heart of Charlestown’s Gas Light District. Welcome to 55 Main Street — a historic building thoughtfully updated with modern amenities. This floor-through home was just renovated and features a winning layout, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and excellent natural light throughout. The new kitchen and bath offer clean, contemporary finishes, while the en-suite laundry adds everyday convenience. One dedicated off-street parking space and additional basement storage complete the package. A rare opportunity for those seeking charm, convenience, and easy living in a prime Charlestown location. Available now. No pets per building policy.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner ABBEY ST GERMAIN LLC MASS LLC
Mailing Address 177 HUNTINGTON AVE-FLOOR 24, BOSTON, MA, 02115

Land Use

Use Code 013
Description N/A
Style Vacant

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,276,157
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $13,132
CPA Surcharge 1% ($121)
Estimated Annual Tax $13,253

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $491,691 $784,466 $1,276,157 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 3, 1998 $9 22741/255

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_exact (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
800 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $4,200
Final Sale Price: $4,000
Difference: $200 (-4.8%)
Performance Metrics
95.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $5
Sale $/sq ft: $5
This property sold for $5 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.8% below the original asking price.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$5/sq ft
Area Average
$4/sq ft
Difference
+25.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1880
Living Area 800 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Year Built: 1880
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
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Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

55 Main 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
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
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
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.5 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.7 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
St. John Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.1 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.2 mi
Grades K-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.3 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
Park Street School
1.3 mi
Grades K-07
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.9 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
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.3 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
4.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
8.9 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
0.5 mi
UP Academy
2.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.5 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
1.5 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
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.8 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
2.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.2 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
3.3 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
3.4 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
4.0 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
4.1 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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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 10, 2026
$4,200
Original listing
Agent: Grace Bloodwell Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #73369405
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 3, 2025
$550,000
MLS #73369405
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 10, 2026 New Listing Added $4,200 —
Jun 3, 2025 Sold $550,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
21 days
Price per Sq Ft
$5

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Grace Bloodwell
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Agent MLS ID BB806851
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Mar 9, 2026 7:34 AM EDT
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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