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78 Warren St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$2,599,000
Est. $15,248/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,300
Sq Ft
$1,130
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1900
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
10 hours 55 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed May 13, 2026 • MLS# 73517257 Copied!

About this home

David Brown House, circa 1837- a fairytale home in the heart of Charlestown. This historic 3+ bed, 3 bath single family blends modern amenities w timeless character. Rare corner exposure & a wide livable layout allow sunlight to pour into every room. The first floor offers an open kitchen & living area w gas fireplace, original pine floors, & French doors leading to an incredible outdoor setting w front yard & patio. A formal dining room completes the main level. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & wine chiller. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite w renovated bath, walk-in closet, laundry, & bonus office/sitting room, plus a second living room w custom built-ins. The top floor offers 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, & a walk-out deck. 3 decorative fireplaces, abundant built-ins, exceptional storage, & a slate roof add to the home’s character. Unfinished basement. Ideally located in the Gas Light District.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner DOOLITTLE CHARLES H
Mailing Address 78 WARREN ST, CHARLESTOWN, MA, 02129

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,626,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $16,733
CPA Surcharge 1% ($157)
Estimated Annual Tax $16,890

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $463,500 $1,162,600 $1,626,100 —

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

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,900 1,900 ✓
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 29, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,300 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Open House Schedule

13
May
Wednesday, May 13
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
16
May
Saturday, May 16
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,300 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 4
Basement Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial, Greek Revival
Roof Slate
Features Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Patio

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $22,877
Assessed Value $1,975,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Greek Revival
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

78 Warren St, 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
0.3 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
0.4 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
0.9 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
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.9 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
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.4 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
9.0 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
0.4 mi
UP Academy
2.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
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
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
1.9 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
4.2 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 Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$2,599,000
Original listing
Agent: Reig & Losordo Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #71826825
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 26, 2015
$1,531,000
MLS #71826825
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 13, 2026 New Listing Added $2,599,000 —
Jun 26, 2015 Sold $1,531,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
10 hours 55 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,130

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $22,877 $1,975,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$22,877
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,975,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Reig & Losordo
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Agent MLS ID TM312712
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated May 12, 2026 8:32 PM EDT
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