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79 Pearl Street # 3, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$749,000
Est. $4,944/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
969
Sq Ft
$773
Price/Sq Ft
1848
Year Built
Condominium
Type
14 hours 32 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed May 14, 2026 • MLS# 73519267 Copied!

About this home

This bright and sunny, 2BR/1BA, penthouse features nearly 1,000sf of living space and a spectacular private roof deck with panoramic views of the Boston skyline and Bunker Hill Monument. A spacious and sunny living room with corner exposure, decorative fireplace and built-in bookshelves, flows into a spacious, beautifully renovated, eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless appliances, and granite countertops. A serene primary bedroom, with four windows offering gorgeous views, is tucked at the rear for privacy. A generous secondary bedroom with corner exposure and closet, and a well-appointed full bathroom with tub and bead board surround, complete this offering. Amenities include: hardwood floors throughout, in-unit W/D, and mini-split for A/C. The Gilbert Williams House ca. 1848.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1848
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
969 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Open House Schedule

17
May
Sunday, May 17
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
15
May
Friday, May 15
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1848
Living Area 969 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Bathroom - Full, Third Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $8,739
Assessed Value $698,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Bathroom - Full, Third Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1848
Effective Year (Renovated): 1986
Structure Type: Detached, Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Ductless
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

79 Pearl Street # 3, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Walkability

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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
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.2 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
0.4 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
1.1 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
1.1 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
St. John Elementary School
1.2 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.4 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
1.4 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
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.3 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
4.8 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
0.2 mi
UP Academy
3.3 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
2.3 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
3.7 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
4.6 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

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Listed for Sale
May 14, 2026
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Nancy Roth Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 14, 2026 New Listing Added $749,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
14 hours 32 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$773

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,739 $698,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,739
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$228
Monthly
Assessed Value
$698,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nancy Roth
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID H8000088
Office MLS ID BB9059
Listing Data Updated May 15, 2026 3:30 AM 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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