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Single family home for sale at 40 Sullivan St, Charlestown, MA 02129 | MLS# 73589976 | Listing updated on 2026-10-17
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$1,799,000

Monthly Est:$8,954

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,970sqft

40 Sullivan St, Charlestown, MA 02129

$8,954/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1865

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.02 acre lot

  • $913/sq.ft

Description

Discover the perfect blend of historic Charlestown charm and modern sophistication at 40 Sullivan Street. This beautifully updated four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers four levels of thoughtfully designed living space, rich architectural character, and a private brick patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. The inviting living room showcases an ornate fireplace, custom built-in shelving, hardwood floors, and elegant period details. The beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and distinctive brass pendant lighting. Generous windows fill the space with natural light, while a charming window seat adds warmth and character. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and flexibility for a home office or guest space. Original wide-plank wood floors, decorative fireplaces, and classic millwork preserve the home's historic appeal, while three full bathrooms feature stylish updates, including a freestanding soaking tub and a double vanity with marble countertops. The finished lower level provides an inviting family or media room with a fireplace, built-in shelving, and French doors opening directly to the private, fenced brick patio—a wonderful extension of the living space for dining, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Ideally situated in the heart of Charlestown, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of timeless New England character, modern comfort, and versatile living spaces, all within easy reach of neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown Boston.

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 17, 2026 at 7:05 am
  • Listing Provided by: Jesse MacDonald (617) 669-8449 | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty (617) 242-4222
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73589976 MLS Property Information Network-MA

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Suffolk County

  • City

    Boston

  • Neighborhood

    Charlestown

  • Year Built

    1865

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,970 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.02 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Property Information Network

  • MLS Number

    73589976

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    11

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Heating

    Baseboard

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    Ductless

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1865

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Architectural Style

    Other (see Remarks)

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Partially Finished, Walk Out Access

  • Laundry Features

    Second Floor

  • Parking Features

    On Street

Other Features

  • Community Features

    Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T Station

  • Disclosures

    Letter Of Full Deleading Compliance Attached In Docs And Recorded With State Of Ma

  • Lot Features

    Other

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/13/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73589976

Listed for Sale

$1,799,000

$913/sqft

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