Unique Homes MA

18R Polk Street, Boston

Active $1,095,000

  • 4 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,492 sqft
  • 1900 built
  • $733/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠7⁠2⁠7⁠1⁠

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Listing broker remarks

Tucked away off the street along a private walkway, this updated single-family home offers a rare sense of privacy in the heart of . Thoughtfully renovated, this four-bedroom, two full bath home features a bright, sun-filled interior with quartz countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and new carpeting throughout. A flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom—ideal for guests, home office, or den—nearby full bath with laundry. Generously sized bedrooms and an airy layout provide comfortable, versatile living. Step outside to a private patio, perfect for relaxing or outdoor dining. Additional highlights include a large, clean basement for storage or workshop use. A unique opportunity to own a single-family home offering both privacy and convenience near Charlestown amenities, transportation, and Boston. This wonderful residence lives and feels much larger than its square footage! Don't miss this truly outstanding opportunity!— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Charlestown

Boston neighborhood north of the Charles River; Bunker Hill, Navy Yard, and dense Federal-era streetscape.

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Key details

  • 1,492 sq ft
  • 1,251 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $733 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠7⁠2⁠7⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
18R Polk Street
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02129
Deed (Bk/Pg)
42253 / 298

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Neighborhood: Boston

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.