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$1,799,000

52 Harvard St Boston, MA 02129

3 beds
3 full
1,755 sqft
0.01 acres
$1,025 / sqft
House

Property details

About 52 Harvard St

Located in Charlestown’s Gas Light District, this quintessential three bedroom, three bathroom single-family home blends historic charm with modern updates. Wide pine floors and period details throughout. The main level features an open living/dining layout and a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and built-in banquette seating. The second floor offers a spacious bedroom with a large closet, a versatile third bedroom, and custom hallway built-ins. The top-floor primary suite features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, custom built-ins, walk-in closet, shoe closet, and updated en-suite bath with ductless AC. The newly finished lower level adds bonus living space and a third full bath—ideal for guests or flexible needs. Laundry and extra storage in basement. A small private patio is perfect for strollers, bikes, or outdoor dining and storage. Located across from Harvard Mall Park and close to Whole Foods, restaurants, shops, and North Station.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,755 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73404588

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Patio - Enclosed
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $1,799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,025
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Harvard Street Charlestown
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,755 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.01 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404588
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
  • Office Phone: (617) 266-4430
  • Listing Agent: Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team

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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

1.2 mi

158 Spring St

3

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

33 Trenton 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 $120,139. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

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 52 Harvard St

The listing price of 52 Harvard St property is $1,799,000.

The property 52 Harvard St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02129.

Active Listing: 52 Harvard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 52 Harvard St are: Harvard / Kent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kennedy-Longfellow (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), East Boston High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 52 Harvard St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 52 Harvard St is 1,755 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 52 Harvard St is 1900.

This home is located at 52 Harvard St in Boston, MA and zip code 02129 in the City Square neighborhood. This 1,755 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,000.

While more than 166 listings in Boston, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 53 listings sold at asking price, and more than 220 were sold below. In June 2025 in Boston, MA there were 4.6% more homes for sale than in May. 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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