Charlestown Homes under $1 million

Charlestown Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Charlestown, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, within Suffolk County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Charlestown is a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. With its iconic Bunker Hill Monument and picturesque streets lined with brick row houses, this area offers a unique glimpse into Boston’s storied past while embracing the lively spirit of contemporary city living.

One of the most appealing aspects of Charlestown is its affordability in the competitive Boston real estate market. For those seeking homes under $1 million, Charlestown presents a remarkable opportunity. Here, you can find a variety of options ranging from cozy condos to spacious single-family homes, all boasting the character and charm that define this historic neighborhood. Imagine waking up in a beautifully restored home, just a short stroll from the scenic waterfront or the bustling shops and restaurants that line Main Street.

Charlestown is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. The neighborhood hosts a range of local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging. With easy access to public transportation, you can effortlessly explore the rest of Boston, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a vibrant community, Charlestown is a hidden gem that offers both charm and affordability. Discover your dream home in this historic neighborhood, where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

Newest Charlestown Homes under $1 million

17 Henley Street Unit A, Boston
$675,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73599705 MLS ⋅ ['Henley Condominium Trust'] BLDG.
Located in the coveted historic gaslight district near City Square Park, this charming first-floor, 1BR/1BA, flat comes complete with a deck and exclusive parking space. The desirable open layout offers an elegant dining space and step down living room with wood burning fireplace, handsome white mantle and custom built-ins. Just off the dining area is a nicely finished kitchen with new stainless appliances, white subway tile backsplash, and granite countertops. The bedroom is tucked at the rear for privacy and features spectacular morning light, a spacious walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to the private deck. A full bath with Corian topped vanity is just off the bedroom and offers a tub/shower with tiled surround. A spacious hall closet offers additional storage. Amenities: central air conditioning, dedicated basement storage, in-unit washer/dryer, and professional management. This convenient location is just moments from neighborhood dining, boutique shops, the North End, TD Garden, Navy Yard and Logan Airport. Excellent transportation offerings, including two nearby bus stops.

17 Henley Street Unit A, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Roth from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
39 Sullivan Street Unit 1, Boston
$865,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73598805 MLS ⋅ ['121 High Street/39 Sullivan Street Condo'] BLDG.
Well located just off of town center, this rarely available, 2+BR/2BA, first and second floor, corner duplex features a private-entrance, 974sf, and the privacy and comfort of a single-family residence. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious living and dining area complete with custom wainscoting, chair rail detailing, elegant crown moldings, and a gas fireplace complemented by custom built-in shelving and bench seating. A well equipped kitchen offers stainless appliances, granite countertops, and tall maple cabinetry. A generous double-door closet provides coveted main-level storage. The first floor bedroom, with tall ceiling and ample closet space, is serviced by a well-appointed full bath with granite topped vanity and tub, just off the kitchen. The upper level features a sunlit primary bedroom with custom built-in shelving and double wide closet; a second full bathroom with shower, and a versatile bonus office/den space with additional double wide closet - perfect for work or relaxation. The home is well-equipped with central air, private laundry, private basement storage, and easy access to a grotto-style patio. This home is close to everything Charlestown has to offer, including excellent proximity to local shops, restaurants, parks, transportation and downtown Boston.

39 Sullivan Street Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Roth from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
54 High Street Unit 2, Boston
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73598382 MLS
Spectacular two-bedroom residence has been completely reimagined with modern upgrades while preserving its timeless character in prime Charlestown location close to Monument Sq. The entire home is flooded with incredible natural light from multiple exposures, highlighting a spacious living room with massive windows. Premium upgrades span the entire space, including brand-new hardwood floors, meticulous finish carpentry, a fresh designer paint job, beautifully updated kitchen and bath spaces, and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Classic architectural trim and detail lend unmistakable local charm, anchored by a decorative fireplace featuring a marvelous marble floorplate. Both Bedrooms are large, including the primary suite which has striking charlestown views from atop the hill, and a bright window-filled oversized second bedroom. Unbeatable location, Steps from both Monument Square and Thompson Square/ Main Street, you are seconds away from Charlestown’s best boutique shops, top-rated restaurants, historic landmarks, and easy transit options. Interior images available next week upon completion of finishing touches presenting an early opportunity for diligent buyers!

54 High Street Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gregory McCarthy from Listing Office: Riverfront REALTORS®.
15 Main Street Unit B, Boston
$725,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73594074 MLS
Rare Offering! Welcome to this highly sought-after 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom residence at South Crescent Condominiums! Perfectly located in the heart of Charlestown's historic Gas Light District on picturesque Main Street. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully appointed home features an exceptional floor plan, a decorative fireplace, a spacious bedroom, abundant closet space, and easy-access outdoor space. Complete with central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and an additional storage unit. Enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed association in one of Charlestown's most desirable locations. Many recent improvements in the last few years: 2022 hot water heater, 2023 HVAC unit, 2022/2023 new windows and slider, and 2025 dishwasher, washer, and dryer! Move right in to this impeccably maintained home!

15 Main Street Unit B, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Frank Celeste from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
22 Park Street Unit 3, Boston
$679,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73593119 MLS
Experience classic Charlestown row house character paired w/the effortless ease of single-level living. Positioned on the upper floor, this refined 4 Room condo welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, central air, and a gas fireplaced living rm designed for relaxed evenings. A flexible bonus alcove easily transitions into a dedicated home office or creative space. At the heart of the home, the kit features granite counters, a breakfast bar for casual dining, a dedicated pantry & SS appliances. A tiled full bath, ample closet storage, building laundry & private storage access in the unfinished basement complete the interior. Just outside your door, a shared roof top deck offers an elevated retreat w/incredible city views. Prime Gas Light City Sq location w/beloved local parks, harbor views, close to the Financial district, public transit and major highway access are all just moments away. On-street permit parking completes this historic neighborhood gem. Common laundry & deeded basement storage.

22 Park Street Unit 3, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eileen Doherty from Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc..
106 13th Street Unit 203, Boston
$615,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73593053 MLS
Step inside the Basilica in Charlestown's historic Navy Yard. This sunfilled 2 bedroom 1 bathroom includes AC, and in unit laundry. The open concept layout offers the perfect space to entertain and even work from home! To round out this offering a heated garage spot (#6) is included. This unit is located close to the elevator & the parking space is situated right near the front of the building as well.

106 13th Street Unit 203, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kerry D'Ambroise from Listing Office: Columbus and Over Group, LLC.
32 Washington St Unit 1, Boston
$585,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73591930 MLS
Idyllic 2 bed with private deck! Located on beautifully tree-lined Washington St, this picture-perfect unit provides an open and inviting floorplan with updates throughout. Large and dimensional living, with exposed brick, is the ideal space to relax or entertain. Modern kitchen features SS appliances, quartz counters, center island, and dedicated dining area. Spacious primary bed offers room for a king-size and walk-in closet. Generous guest bed is perfect for the growing family, roommate, or home office. Modern bath with full tile surround shower. Enjoy the seasons on your direct-access private deck! Shared yard offers patio space and grilling area. Central AC. A wonderful opportunity in the heart of everything Charlestown!

32 Washington St Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adam Geragosian from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.
254-6 Main Street Unit 2, Boston
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73588558 MLS
Lovely duplex condominium in a charming and stylish Greek Revival building, part of a handsome and substantial commercial block in central Charlestown. The building was originally built as a single family home in 1845. The main floor of Unit 2 features a spacious living room with bamboo flooring, a large tiled eat-in-kitchen and an adjacent study. There is a half bath on this level. The second floor is comprised of two carpeted bedrooms and a full bath. There is a stacked laundry within the unit as well as very good closet space. Abundant natural light is provided by numerous windows featuring plantation shutters. The outside door in the living room will be replaced with a new Anderson door that has more glass. This conveniently located home is close to numerous restaurants, the Bunker Hill Mall with Whole Foods, and all that has more glass. Charlestown has to offer. There is excellent public transportation that includes the Orange Line at Bunker Hill Community College, as well as two bus lines into downtown Boston. Interesting Note: The Boston Landmarks Survey of this building indicates that there were Victorian modifications made to the facade, such as the oriel windows on the second and third floors. It is believed that as a single family home, it was used as the rectory for the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, which was on High Street and was later modified to house the current Boys and Girls Club. Unit 1 is a law office entered at street level and unit 3 is a residential condominium.

254-6 Main Street Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Kueny from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
73 Sullivan St Unit 4, Boston
$640,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73587696 MLS
Stunning top-floor condo with breathtaking city views! This gorgeous 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines classic charm with modern convenience, offering spectacular views of the Bunker Hill Monument and the Boston Skyline. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens directly to the sun-drenched living room with a fireplace and decorative windows that flood the home with incredible natural light. The two spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space. High ceilings thru-out. Most windows have been replaced, adding to the comfort and appeal of this inviting home. A true standout is the expansive rooftop deck, where unobstructed city views create an incredible backdrop for morning coffee, entertaining, or watching the city lights at the end of the day. Ideally located just minutes from the USS Constitution, Boston National Historical Park, Harbor Shuttle service, and all that the Charlestown Navy Yard has to offer. Quick access to the Orange Line and the 92 and 93 bus routes, making commuting to downtown Boston a breeze. With its combination of historic charm, wonderful views, outdoor space, and unbeatable location, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Charlestown and Boston living.

73 Sullivan St Unit 4, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Chi Team from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.
42 8th St Unit 1104, Boston
$779,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585013 MLS ⋅ ['Parris Landing Condominiums'] BLDG.
Welcome to Parris Landing #1104, a spacious and well appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 937 square feet of comfortable living in one of Charlestown’s premier full-service buildings. The open layout is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and create a bright, airy feel throughout, and look onto quiet green sections of the park. Both full bathrooms were beautifully updated in 2026, the entire residence has been freshly painted, and there are thoughtful renovation touches throughout like new light fixtures and smart home thermostat, making this home truly move-in ready. The unit also includes one self-parking space in attached garage. Parris Landing offers an exceptional amenity package including a fully equipped fitness center, heated outdoor pool, 24/7 concierge, maintenance services, and professional on-site management. This unit is in building one, the most centrally located placement for all the building has to offer. Enjoy convenient, low-maintenance living in the historic Charlestown Navy Yard with easy access to the waterfront, North End, downtown Boston and major transportation routes including the MBTA ferry stop and bus pick-ups steps from the building.

42 8th St Unit 1104, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Myles Couyoumjian from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.
47 Harvard Street Unit C402, Boston
$625,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584185 MLS ⋅ ['The Courtyard'] BLDG.
This oversized, sun-drenched, 1BR/1.5BA, penthouse duplex offers an exceptional blend of loft-style living and modern convenience in a historic schoolhouse setting. Highlights include dramatic 14-foot ceilings and soaring 6+’ windows that flood the open-concept layout with natural light and showcase stunning views of The Courtyard and The Monument. The home features beautiful hardwood floors in the open living and dining areas. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless-steel appliances. The lofted bedroom suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring an en-suite half bath complete with a soaking tub, as well as direct access to a private deck with Monument views. Amenities: in-unit W/D, dedicated garage parking space, on site fitness center, elevator, club room, professional management and common courtyard w/seating. Located at The Courtyard, an original schoolhouse conversion, this residence provides the "lock-and-leave" ease of a professionally managed elevator building close to town center restaurants, shops, TD Garden, North End, and Logan Airport.

47 Harvard Street Unit C402, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Roth from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
4 Short Street Pl Unit 4, Boston
$770,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580012 MLS
Unique in every way, this row house with a private patio perfectly embodies the historic charm of Charlestown. Ideally located a short distance from the Orange Line T, public amenities like the community garden & theater, and Charlestown's best shops & restaurants, this meticulously updated property provides comfort and privacy against the backdrop of vibrant city life. The practical layout features an entryway mudroom, a spacious exposed-beam kitchen & dining area, a 1st floor bath, a generously sized living room, a top floor bedroom suite with walk-in closet & second full bath, basement storage, and in-unit laundry. Recent updates include A/C (2022), Anderson windows throughout (2024), custom window treatments, a new oven (2025), a new hot water heater (2026), fresh paint, and bedroom carpeting. Located down a charming brick path, this turn-key property is filled with sunlight and views of mature trees in its idyllic setting. Take advantage of the city's residential exemption to lower your taxes. All of this with no HOA!

4 Short Street Pl Unit 4, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Coleman Group from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.
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