38 Bartlett Street, Boston, MA 02129 - Photo 1

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$2,000,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,298 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Circa 1868, the Matthew Rice House blends historic Charlestown charm with modern updates just three blocks from Monument Square. This 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath single-family home features original marble mantel, beautiful moldings, hardwood floors, central air, and vaulted ceilings. The open main level offers spacious living and dining areas and an updated kitchen with Jenn-Air appliances, soapstone countertops, shaker cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and views of the private fenced backyard. A mudroom with custom storage, laundry, and half bath provides easy outdoor access. The second floor features a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, bow window, marble mantel and a custom closet, plus a second bedroom and a full bath. The top floor offers two additional bedrooms, an office/nursery, and a full bath. Finished lower level with full bath provides flexible living space. Private deck, patio, and fenced yard with turf and garden beds complete this rare offering.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 38 Bartlett St

General

Sold For: $2,000,000
Taxes: $18,177 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73532628
Added to Site: 80 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Year Round: Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard

Parking

Parking Features: Paved Drive, On Street

Location

Area: Charlestown
County: Suffolk
Driving Directions: GPS

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Square Feet: 2,298
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
Living Area: 2,298 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1870

Lot Features

Frontage: Public
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $870.32
Tax Amount: $18,177.3
Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: Main roof older, age unknown, Windows are older, age unknown. HVAC est. 2015
Property ID: 1281590

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Schools

Schools serving 38 Bartlett St

School District:Boston School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Warren-Prescott K-8 School 50 School Street, Boston, MA 02129	PK-8	0.1 mi
Harvard-Kent Elementary School 50 Bunker Hill Street, Boston, MA 02129	PK-5	0.3 mi
Eliot K-8 Innovation School 16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113	PK-8	0.9 mi
Charlestown High School 240 Medford Street, Boston, MA 02129	9-12	0.2 mi
East Boston High School 86 White Street, Boston, MA 02128	9-12	1.5 mi
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116	6-12	2 mi
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116	9-12	2 mi
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116	9-12	2 mi
Excel High School 95 G. Street, Boston, MA 02127	9-12	3.2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 38 Bartlett St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/23/2026

Sold

$2,000,000

0.25%

MLS

6/09/2026

Listed

$1,995,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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38 Bartlett Street, Boston, MA 02129 (MLS# 73532628) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,000,000 on July 23, 2026. This property was listed by Tracy Shea from our Charlestown Office.Want to learn more about 38 Bartlett 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.

38 Bartlett St Boston, MA 02129