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$2,399,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,360 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.04 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 10 days ago
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Rich in historic character and offering an impressive approx. 3,360 square feet across four levels, this classic 1880 Charlestown brownstone delivers exceptional scale and versatility. The main and upper levels function as an expansive single-family home, with elegant living and dining rooms, an updated kitchen, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, hardwood floors, oversized windows and four fireplaces. The expansive primary suite is a standout, complete with custom built ins, a fireplace and spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. The top floor also offers the potential to be reconfigured into two bedrooms, adding an additional bedroom to the home. A private deck and patio extend the living space outdoors. Separate from the main residence, the garden level features a one-bedroom apartment with its own private entrance, offering excellent rental income potential or a guest suite. Located near the residence there is a deeded heated garage space available separately for purchase, and there are two additional parking spaces available to rent. Convenient to Main Street and all Charlestown has to offer, with easy access to Downtown Boston, the waterfront and major highways.

Full Property Details for 12 Auburn St

General

  • Price: $2,399,000
  • Taxes: $15,158 (2027)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73574730
  • Updated: 9/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 3
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 3

Location

  • Area: Charlestown
  • County: Suffolk
  • Driving Directions: Main Street to Auburn Street.

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Square Feet: 3,360
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1880

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: .04

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $713.99
  • Tax Amount: $15,158
  • Tax Year: 2027

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Deeded garage parking space #P5 at 463 Rutherford Ave is available separately for purchase - $150, 000 - $40.59/mo. HOA fee. Additionally 2 rental parking available for - $150 each/mo. Market rate rent for unit 1 is approx. $2800/mo. Taxes don't reflect residential exemption.
  • Property ID: 1280798
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Schools serving 12 Auburn St

School District:Boston School District
NameGradesDistance
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
50 School Street, Boston, MA 02129
PK-80.3 mi
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
50 Bunker Hill Street, Boston, MA 02129
PK-50.7 mi
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113
PK-81.3 mi
Charlestown High School
240 Medford Street, Boston, MA 02129
9-120.5 mi
East Boston High School
86 White Street, Boston, MA 02128
9-121.8 mi
Quincy Upper School
152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116
6-122.2 mi
Snowden Int'L High School
150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
9-122.1 mi
Boston Adult Academy
20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116
9-122.2 mi
Excel High School
95 G. Street, Boston, MA 02127
9-123.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 12 Auburn St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2026
Listed
$2,399,000
340.18%
MLS
7/27/1999
Sold
$545,000
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Tax History for 12 Auburn St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,400
18%
$1,502,600
11%
2024
$14,694
10%
$1,348,100
8%
2023
$13,408
4%
$1,248,400
5%
2022
$12,930
7%
$1,188,400
5%
2021
$12,077
10%
$1,131,900
9%
2020
$10,973
10%
$1,039,100
10%
2019
$9,954
8%
$944,400
7%
2018
$9,250
-1%
$882,600
—
2017
$9,347
6%
$882,600
10%
2016
$8,829
20%
$802,600
32%
2015
$7,342
8%
$606,300
12%
2014
$6,798
—
$540,400
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12 Auburn Street, Boston, MA 02129 (MLS# 73574730) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 12 Auburn Street is currently listed for $2,399,000 and was received on September 09, 2026. This property is listed by Tracy Shea from our Charlestown Office.Want to learn more about 12 Auburn Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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