16 Chestnut Street, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown

$3,199,000

Est. $18,114/month

4

Beds

3.5

Baths

3,446

Sq Ft

$928

Price/Sq Ft

0.03

Acres

1860

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

20

Days on Market

Active Listed May 5, 2026 • MLS# 73512592 Copied!

About this home

Perfectly positioned between the Training Field and the Charlestown Navy Yard, this newly renovated single-family brownstone offers four levels of luxury living in one of the neighborhood’s most coveted locations. The home features 4 bedrooms plus a large finished lower level with dedicated storage—ideal for a media room, gym, or playroom. A stunning chef’s kitchen with marble surfaces and Thermador appliances opens to a private patio with a gas grill hookup, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining.The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a steam shower, gas stove, and a dedicated sitting area that opens to a private balcony with breathtaking city views. A second-level south-facing roof deck with a gas fire-pit hookup provides exceptional outdoor living. Beautiful exposed brick, refined finishes, and thoughtful craftsmanship are showcased throughout. This home combines new construction, period detail, historic surroundings, and unmatched Charlestown Walkability.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1860

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

3,446 sq ft

Total Rooms

10

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1860

Living Area 3,446 sq ft

Lot Size 0.03 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Tile, Engineered Hardwood

Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 2

Basement Full, Finished

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Sauna/steam/hot Tub

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick

Architecture Italianate

Roof Shingle, Rubber

Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Balcony, Rain Gutters, City View(s), Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Leased

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $20,861

Assessed Value $1,682,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Engineered Hardwood

Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub

Windows:

Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Italianate

Year Built: 1860

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick

Roof: Shingle, Rubber

Foundation: Stone, Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 3

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Balcony, Rain Gutters, City View(s), Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Enclosed

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Detached, Leased

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Living Room

View: Yes

View Type: City

Community Amenities:

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

16 Chestnut Street, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

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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

3 schools

Harvard/Kent Elem

0.2 mi

C

Harvard-Kent Elementary School

0.2 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

0.4 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3

Improved 4 spots from last year

-7 below state avg

507 students Diverse

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

1 school

Edwards Middle

0.6 mi

H

High Schools

3 schools

Charlestown High

0.4 mi

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

Seaport Academy School

1.3 mi

Grades 07-12

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/05/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$3,199,000	-	-	Original listing

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Days on Market

20 days

Price per Sq Ft

$928

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