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56 High St # 3, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$899,000
Est. $5,321/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,010
Sq Ft
$890
Price/Sq Ft
1880
Year Built
Condominium
Type
71
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$50,000 Listed Sep 24, 2025 • MLS# 73435247 Copied!

About this home

This renovated penthouse, located in a brick building on one of Charlestown’s most sought- after locations, combines high-end amenities w/ historic charm & boasts a state-of-the-art kitchen & views of the Bunker Hill Monument & city skyline. Soaring ceilings & abundant natural light make this home stand out from the rest. Designer kitchen renovation spared no expense w/ freestanding quartzite island, 42 inch shaker cabinetry w/brass hardware, 2x12 custom white subway tile surround, ss. appliances & a view of the Bunker Hill Monument. The inviting living and dining space boast hardwood floors, a built in hutch and a wall of windows allowing for ample natural light. Sun filled master is spacious w/ hardwoods. Renovated full bath has marble vanity & custom tile surround & built in shelving. Stunning shared roof deck is 1 flight up w/ views of city skyline Bunker Hill Monument. This is the one!

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,010 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1880
Living Area 1,010 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,394
Assessed Value $720,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances:
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Basement: Y
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Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1880
Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

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Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

56 High St # 3, 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
0.1 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
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
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
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.9 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
1.0 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
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
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
Advent School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.4 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
3.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 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
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 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
4.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.1 mi | #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
3.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.3 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
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.0 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
2.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 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
3.4 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
3.6 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
4.2 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
4.3 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

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⏳
Pending Sale
Nov 21, 2025
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2025
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Jane Reitz Office: Reitz Realty Group
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2025
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Jane Reitz Office: Reitz Realty Group

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 24, 2025 New Listing Added $899,000 —
Sep 24, 2025 New Listing Added $899,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
71 days
Price per Sq Ft
$890
Total Price Drop
-$50,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,394 $720,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,394
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$209
Monthly
Assessed Value
$720,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jane Reitz
Listing Office Reitz Realty Group
Agent MLS ID BB807299
Office MLS ID AN2397
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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