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21 Salem St # 2, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,050,000
Est. $6,857/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
Includes the supplied property-tax and HOA inputs; missing inputs contribute $0. HOA fees with an unspecified frequency are treated as monthly. PMI and closing costs are excluded.
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Open House Schedule
20
Sep
Sunday, September 20
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
19
Sep
Saturday, September 19
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
About this home
Rare, Spectacular Residence in a Beautiful Historic Building — gut-rehabbed and masterfully rebuilt in 2016!This gorgeous 2nd floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor-through unit is a true showstopper, offering a sophisticated blend of classic architectural details and open-concept living. Entertain in style in the fireplaced living room, featuring custom built-ins, surround sound speakers, raised panel wainscoting, cornice moldings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting high-end stainless steel appliances, gleaming granite counters, an x-large breakfast bar, a wine fridge, and abundant cabinetry. The formal dining area with banquette seating is perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.Retreat to the primary suite, complete with generous closet space and a spa-like bath finished in luxurious Carrara marble, with basketweave floors and matching shower tiles. The oversized second bedroom is served by a beautifully appointed guest bath finished in honed travertine.Step outside to your own entertainment-sized private deck — sun-drenched all day and outfitted with built-in gas and water lines, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evenings under the stars.This move-in-ready home is complete with every modern amenity: central air, in-unit laundry, a Nest thermostat, a 2025 water heater, and extra deeded storage. The building roof was newly replaced on 9/10/2026, offering true peace of mind for years to come.Perfectly situated on a pretty, quiet, gas-lit street, this residence puts you moments from public transportation, Whole Foods, boutique shopping, top-rated dining, entertainment, and the historic Bunker Hill Monument.Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a sophisticated, turnkey home in the heart of historic Charlestown!
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Sep 18, 2026
$1,050,000
Original listing
Agent: Elena Kac
Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,050,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,889 | $958,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,889
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$357
Monthly
Assessed Value
$958,800
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2016
Living Area
1,058 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling
Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Other
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Wired For Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup, Deck, Deck - Composite, City View(s), Screens, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Security
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Composite
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,889
Assessed Value
$958,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$357 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
3
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Tv Bracket Behind The Painting Above Fp Will Stay
Exclusions
Jewelery Cabinet
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Association Financial Statements (5)
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2016
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,058 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,058 sq ft above grade
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Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Composite
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Other
Interior Features:
Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2016
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup, Deck, Deck - Composite, City View(s), Screens, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
View:
Yes
View Type:
City
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
< 0.1 mi
|
#86 of 352
|
Score: 50.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
544 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.1 mi
|
#374 of 346
|
Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#594 of 825
|
Score: 41.1
Dropped 186 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.0 mi
|
#47 of 352
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.2 mi
|
#11 of 16
|
Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.4 mi
Grades K-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#784 of 825
|
Score: 29.9
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
248 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.5 mi
|
#5 of 12
|
Score: 45.2
Improved 124 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
100 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.1 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.6 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.1 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.1 mi
UP Academy
3.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.3 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.6 mi
|
#300 of 346
|
Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students
Moderate
14 sports
• 584 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.1 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.5 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 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
3.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.6 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.3 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.4 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Charlestown
21 Salem St # 2, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Elena Kac
Listing Office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone
617-964-1850
Agent MLS ID
BB810927
Office MLS ID
M95266
Listing Data Updated
Sep 18, 2026 2:38 PM EDT
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