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21 Salem Street # 1, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,500,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,573
Sq Ft
$954
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 29, 2025 • MLS# 73366221 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,399,000
Final Sale Price: $1,500,000
Difference: +$101,000 (+7.2%)
Performance Metrics
107.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $889
Sale $/sq ft: $954
This property sold for $954 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 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
$954/sq ft
Area Average
$302/sq ft
Difference
+215.5%

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

About this home

This sophisticated, 3BR/2.5BA home offers 1573sf of highly finished living space in a convenient town center location. The open concept layout features a spectacular great room with wide footprint. The elegant living room, with custom built-ins and gas fireplace, flows through an elegant dining space to a newly renovated chef’s kitchen w/white quartz topped peninsula, 5-burner range, beverage center and custom cabinetry. A modern half BA is off to the side. A private deck and lower patio is just off the kitchen – perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is tucked in the rear and features a large dressing room/closet, and en-suite bath. On the garden level, there are two spacious bedrooms, each with exterior access to the private, two-tiered patio. A full bath offers a heated floor and towel rack, as well as a glass enclosed shower. A rare suburban laundry room w/storage completes this level. Amenities: C/Air, deeded storage room. 2016 full building renovation w/many savvy upgrades.

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Property History

Market Insights

35.4%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 30, 2025
$1,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Apr 29, 2025
$1,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Nancy Roth Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71940572
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 25, 2016
$969,000
MLS #71940572

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,772 $1,180,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,772
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$353
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,180,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,573 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Recessed Lighting, In Basement, In Unit
Features Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio - Enclosed
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $9,772
Assessed Value $1,180,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $353 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Taxes Include Residential Exemption. New Water Heater - 2025.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (4)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 8 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,573 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Room Details

Basement Floor

Bedroom3
14 x 13.416666666
Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Bedroom2
11.5 x 14.833333333
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Bathroom3
7.083333333 x 8.166666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Main,First Floor

Bathroom1
3.166666666 x 5.416666666
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Dining Room
8.916666666 x 14.416666666
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Kitchen
8.25 x 14.416666666
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Bathroom2
6.666666666 x 5.333333333
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Living Room
17.583333333 x 23.916666666
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Master Bedroom
11.166666666 x 14.166666666
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Recessed Lighting, In Basement, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 2016
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

21 Salem Street # 1, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nancy Roth
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-242-4222
Agent MLS ID H8000088
Office MLS ID BB9059
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2025 3:39 PM 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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