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16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

$3,800,000

Estimated $25,923/month Calculator

Single Family

5 Bedrooms

Baths

3578

Total Parking: 2 (1 Garage)

3,655 (0.08)

Built in 1800

Extraordinary Location directly on the Training Field! Step into a piece of living history with this magnificent, single family masterpiece located in the heart of historic Charlestown. One garage parking space included! Originally constructed in 1800 as the legendary Old Salem Turnpike Hotel, this rare property seamlessly blends centuries of architectural heritage with the outstanding updates for sophisticated modern living. Boasting an impressive 3,578 square feet of meticulously maintained space, this grand 12-room estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle just across from the Training Field and minutes to downtown Boston. Boasting 4-5 Bedrooms and 4 full baths, plus a library, family room, and sunroom, it spreads comfortably across multiple stories. Expansive formal first floor living room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen! Enormous sun-filled yard is a gardener's paradise! Flexible floor plan for any lifestyle! This home retains its grand presence, timeless wood-siding exterior, and striking architectural character. Amazing intact wide-plank pine flooring throughout, plus multiple period fireplaces, one in almost every room! Perfect for New England winters. Situated on a generous 3,485 sq. ft. parcel, this home offers a rare blend of historic neighborhood charm and private outdoor space. Multi-zone heating and central air, plus premium updates throughout, ensure effortless comfort without sacrificing historic integrity. Located in one of Boston’s most coveted and historic enclaves, it offers top-tier convenience. Close to vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and the historic Charlestown Navy Yard. Enjoy seamless access to the visual charm of gas-lit streets and quick transit to downtown Boston. This is a true once-in-a-generation legacy property. By appointment only.

This home has been viewed 4 times

Last Checked: September 18th, 2026 at 9:18am (Source: MLS PIN #73578963)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Listing ID73578963

Property TypeSingle Family / Attached

Price$3,800,000 ($1,062.05/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityBoston

CountySuffolk

MLS AreaCharlestown

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking1

Zoning0101

Year Built1800

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Approximate Living Area Total3578

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms12

Bedrooms5

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

Flooring

Electric

Exterior Features for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.08

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)3655

Total Parking2 (1 Garage)

Garage Parking1

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & Porch

Roof Material

Utility Connections

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Lead PaintNone

UFFINo

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsWasher & Dryer Are Negotiable

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax30105.22

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$2,755,900

Location Information for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaCharlestown

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 16 Common Street, Boston MA 02129

Agent

Name: Frank Celeste

Office

Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Phone: 617-242-4222

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 2508.77

Principal & Interest 23414.39

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Frank Celeste

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 242-4222

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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