9 Short St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown

$2,199,000

Est. $12,713/month

3

Beds

3

Baths

2,676

Sq Ft

$822

Price/Sq Ft

0.07

Acres

1910

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

119

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$168,000 Listed Sep 11, 2025 • MLS# 73429675 Copied!

About this home

Searching for the perfect city oasis to raise a family and entertain? This freestanding single-family home checks every box with a heated two-car garage, oversized fenced yard, and quiet street in the heart of the city. Fully renovated, it blends modern style with comfort. The open layout features a spacious living room with gas cobblestone fireplace and a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, gas cooking, wine cooler, ice maker, and a massive island. Upstairs offers three bedrooms with custom closets, including a primary suite with spa bath, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The finished basement adds living space with a wood stove, half bath,storage, and garage access. Outside, enjoy a landscaped yard that feels suburban yet is steps from public transit and minutes to highways. Updated systems, abundant light, and stylish finishes complete this must-see home.

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1910

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathrooms

2

Living Area

2,676 sq ft

Total Rooms

7

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1910

Living Area 2,676 sq ft

Lot Size 0.07 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 2

Basement Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof None

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced/enclosed

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Under, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, On Street

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $16,726

Assessed Value $1,444,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1910

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air

Cooling: Central Air

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Attached, Under, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

9 Short St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

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Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

🎓 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

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-

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

0.5 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

0.8 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

1.5 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

1.5 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9

Improved 333 spots from last year

-31.3 below state avg

634 students Less Diverse

Grades PK-08

St. John Elementary School

1.6 mi

Grades PK-08

D

O'Donnell Elementary School

1.7 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

1.7 mi

Grades K-06

East Boston Central Catholic School

1.7 mi

Grades PK-08

C-

Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School

1.8 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5

Improved 47 spots from last year

-20.7 below state avg

279 students Less Diverse

Grades PK-06

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

Middle School Academy

3.6 mi

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

4.4 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

4.6 mi

Grades 05-08

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

5.0 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9

Improved 187 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

1,126 students Diverse

College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

5.3 mi

Mother Caroline Academy

5.3 mi

Grades 05-08

Epiphany School

6.2 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

Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Edwards Middle

0.3 mi

UP Academy

3.6 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

D

Charlestown High School

0.5 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

Grades 07-12

C-

East Boston High School

1.8 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

Grades 07-12

Newman School

2.2 mi

Grades 07-12

C

Quincy Upper School

2.5 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

2.9 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 Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

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 College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

4.0 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

Grades 07-12

C-

Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School

4.5 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4

Improved 17 spots from last year

-22.8 below state avg

426 students Diverse

Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

D

Brighton High School

4.5 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3

Improved 43 spots from last year

-26.9 below state avg

667 students Diverse

11 sports • 520 athletes

Early College Program

Grades 07-12

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Days on Market

119 days

Price per Sq Ft

$822

Total Price Drop

-$168,000

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$16,726	$1,444,400

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