Gleaming hardwood floors and and a fireplaced livingroom highlight this 3 br , 2ba first floor duplex unit ideally located in Charlestown’s historic Gas Light District. In a solid 1987 brick building designed to blend in seamlessly with its 18th century neighbors, 17 Main St boasts its own private entrance, new stainless steel appliances, ample closet space, and modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. Imagine a quiet Saturday morning coffee on your own deck. Across the street is John Harvard Mall; around the corner is City Square, and just steps away are TD Garden, the historic North End, and Whole Foods. Or explore stalwart hotspots like Warren Tavern and Prima Boston, both under a minute from your front door. A rare opportunity in a top notch location.
Listed by Charles Ball · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate MLS PIN #73574831 · Updated 9/13/2026, 4:05:00 AM ET
Public Transportation · Shopping · Park · Walk/Jog Trails · Highway Access
Senior community
No
Management
Professional - Off Site
Development completion
Yes
Taxes & property records
Annual property tax
$10,161
Tax year
2025
Assessed value
$877,500
Parcel number
W:02 P:03628 S:038,1278888
Zoning
CD
Registry book
25196
Registry page
213
Rental terms
Pets allowed
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet restrictions
Other (See Remarks)
Location & listed schools
City
Boston
County
Suffolk
State
MA
ZIP code
02129
MLS area
Charlestown
Directions
Main Street, Charlestown
Listing & disclosures
MLS number
73574831
Listing date
2026-09-09
Original entry date
2026-09-10
Status changed
2026-09-10
Listing modified
2026-09-13
Original list price
$1,110,000
Current list price
$1,110,000
List price per sqft
$824.67
Days on market
4
Property market time
4
Disclosures
Taxes do not reflect City of Boston residential exemption. Rentals are a minimum of 12 months. Deck area is Exclusive Use.
Disclosure indicator
N
Lead paint
None
Price & tax details
Current asking price$1,110,000
Original asking price$1,110,000
Listed on2026-09-09
Days on market4
Tax record supplied by MLS
Year
Property tax
Assessed value
2025
$10,161
$877,500
These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.
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2026 MA DESE
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