3 Dexter Row # 3, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$727,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
797
Sq Ft
$912
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
18
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 23, 2022 • MLS# 72945587 Copied! • Updated Apr 5, 2022

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,900
Final Sale Price: $727,000
Difference: +$27,100 (+3.9%)
Performance Metrics
103.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $878
Sale $/sq ft: $912
This property sold for $912 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$912/sq ft
Area Median
$804/sq ft
Difference
+13.4%

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

About this home

Spectacular 1+ BR Penthouse Loft Located in Premier Thompson Sq Location! Built in 1837, the home bears the Charlestown Preservation Society’s Bronze Historical Placard & was formerly featured on “This Old House.” This dramatic and historic home boasts stunning period details featuring a wood burning fireplace, exposed brick & beams, original wide pine floors w/ custom matte finish, & soaring high ceilings! Inspiring, open layout perfect for entertaining! Radiant light floods this home w/ endless views of the City Skyline and the Monument! Fully equipped chef’s kitchen w/ generous white cabinetry, SS appliances & breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. Additional lofted space is ideal for a 2nd BR or home office! Abundant closet space, dedicated storage & in-unit W/D complete this rare offering! Unbeatable location minutes to the Financial District, Whole Foods & transportation! Truly an incredible home in the heart of the city! Don't Miss out on this remarkable opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

32.8%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73584482
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$765,000
MLS #73584482 - Active
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Sold
Apr 5, 2022
$727,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
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Listed for Sale
Feb 23, 2022
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Frank Celeste Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71767698
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 2, 2015
$514,000
MLS #71767698

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2022 $3,572 $629,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,572
Tax Year 2022
HOA Fee
$158
Monthly
Assessed Value
$629,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 797 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Wood
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,572
Assessed Value $629,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $158 Monthly
Fee Includes Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
797 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
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 | #86 of 352 | Score: 50.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
544 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.3 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi | #593 of 825 | Score: 41.1
Dropped 185 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.9 mi | #47 of 352 | Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.2 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 mi | #784 of 825 | Score: 29.9
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
248 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.4 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.2
Improved 124 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
100 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.0 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.3 mi
UP Academy
3.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.4 mi | #319 of 346 | Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.5 mi | #300 of 346 | Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students Moderate
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.2 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 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: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.1 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.2 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Charlestown

3 Dexter Row # 3, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Frank Celeste
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-242-4222
Agent MLS ID BB802670
Office MLS ID BB9059
Listing Data Updated Apr 5, 2022 2:36 PM EDT
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