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Listing broker remarks

Exceptional 4-story residence offering 6 bedrooms, substantial living space, private outdoor space, and elevated Boston-area views. Set nearly 15 feet above Cambridge Street, this south-facing red-brick home offers an uncommon combination of privacy, natural light, and scale in one of Boston's most desirable neighborhoods. The remodeled kitchen and dining area feature rich mahogany cabinetry, premium marble surfaces, and elegant gold accents, while the spacious living room provides an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled primary bath includes a Jacuzzi tub and smart bidet. Outside, a fenced yard and expansive newly paved patio create a private retreat for dining and entertaining. The remodeled second-floor balcony captures views of the illuminated Encore Boston Harbor and Boston skyline. Conveniently located near Sullivan Square and Assembly, with easy access to downtown Boston, dining, shopping, and transportation. A truly special Charlestown home offering exceptional flexibility, character, and city living. First showings Friday, Sep 18 5:00-6:30.— eXp Realty

Charlestown

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

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Key details

  • 3,290 sq ft
  • 1,470 lot sq ft
  • 6 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1875 built
  • $638 / sq ft
  • $9,002 2027 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠7⁠5⁠9⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
21 Parker St
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02129
Deed (Bk/Pg)
19526 / 265

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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.