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$1,699,000

1 Washington Pl Boston, MA 02129

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,467 sqft
0.10 acres
$689 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1 Washington Pl

Unlock the potential of a truly special offering in one of Boston’s most treasured neighborhoods—Charlestown’s iconic Gas Light District. Rarely available free-standing single-family house with potential for 3-unit conversion. This once-in-a-generation opportunity invites developers, builders, and investors to reimagine a long-loved home on a large, flat 4,296 sq/ft lot. Zoned 3F per the BBD; possible uses include one-family, two-family (detached or semi-attached), three-family, or rowhouse—buyer to verify all info. The home has been in the same family for 60+ years and offers 9 rooms, 4 beds, and 1.5 baths across 2,467 sq/ft. This is an estate sale and will be sold “as is.” The Seller and Listing Agent make no representations or warranties regarding the property’s condition or future use. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, plans, and permitting. Bring your vision and be part of Charlestown’s next chapter.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,467 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1835
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73405907

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $688
  • Lot: Easement, Level
  • Directions: Rutherford Avenue to Washington Place (Put 104 Rutherford Ave in GPS)
  • Year Built: 1835
  • Living Area: 2,467 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73405907
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Advisors Living - Winchester
  • Office Phone: (978) 423-5235
  • Listing Agent: The Pallotta Group

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Nearby schools

5

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

50 Bunker Hill St

5

Kennedy-Longfellow

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

158 Spring St

4

King Open

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

850 Cambridge St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,547. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1 Washington Pl

The listing price of 1 Washington Pl property is $1,699,000.

The property 1 Washington Pl is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02129.

Active Listing: 1 Washington Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1 Washington Pl are: Harvard / Kent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kennedy-Longfellow (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), King Open (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren / Prescott K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eliot K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mario Umana Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charlestown High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Community Charter School of Cambridge (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Full Circle High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 1 Washington Pl has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1 Washington Pl is 2,467 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1 Washington Pl is 1835.

This home is located at 1 Washington Pl in Boston, MA and zip code 02129 in the Thompson Square neighborhood. This 2,467 square foot home, which was built in 1835, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,699,000.

Over 166 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Boston, MA. In the same period over 220 listings were sold below the listed price and 53 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $842,218.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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