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18R Polk Street, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,095,000
Est. $6,278/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,492
Sq Ft
$734
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1900
Year Built
13 hours 17 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 7, 2026 • MLS# 73497271 Copied!

About this home

Enjoy your urban sanctuary. Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully updated four bedroom, two bathroom single family home with direct access private patio. Many tasteful updates including quartz countertops, brand new high-end stainless steel appliances, luxury carpeting, and freshly painted throughout. Rare first floor bedroom for you or your guest guests, or ideal as an office or den. Nearby full bathroom with laundry! A truly flexible floorplan for today's living! The private sun-filled patio is perfect for relaxing and alfresco dining. The bedrooms are generously sized, even fit for a king size bedroom set. Bright & airy throughout! A big clean basement for endless storage or a perfect workshop space. This easy to maintain home, including perennial gardens at the front entrance, has been thoughtfully designed and is close to all Charlestown/Boston has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to own a single family home! A True Value!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,492 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Open House Schedule

12
Apr
Sunday, April 12
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
11
Apr
Saturday, April 11
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,492 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,496
Assessed Value $519,700

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

18R Polk 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

10 schools
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.2 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
0.3 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
1.0 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.0 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
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.2 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.3 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 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
4.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.7 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
5.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.3 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
0.3 mi
UP Academy
3.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
< 0.1 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
1.4 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.2 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
2.7 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.5 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
3.6 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
3.8 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
4.4 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
4.5 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 History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 7, 2026
$1,095,000
Original listing
Agent: Frank Celeste Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 7, 2026 New Listing Added $1,095,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
13 hours 17 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$734

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,496 $519,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,496
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$519,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Frank Celeste
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB802670
Office MLS ID BB9059
Listing Data Updated Apr 7, 2026 2:42 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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