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.

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Bedrooms4
Mls StatusNew
Bathroom4
Parcel Number 1281590

Tax Information

Tax Assessed Value $1,803,500
Tax Year 2026
Taxes$18,177

Parking

Parking Spaces
Open Parking YN Yes
Parking Features Paved Drive, On Street

Rooms

Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
Full Bath3
Half Baths1

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List Price$1,995,000
MLS Number73532628
Modification Date06/09/2026
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

NeighborhoodCharlestown
SubdivisionCharlestown
Address38 Bartlett Street
Building Number38
CountySuffolk
StateMA
StreetBartlett Street
TownBoston
Zip02129

Building

BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Building Area Units Square Feet
FoundationStone
Patio And Porch Features Patio
Property StyleVictorian
Rooms8
Year Built1870
Year Built Details Approximate
Year Built Source Public Records

Interior

Flooring Hardwood

Exterior

Exterior Features Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
RoofShingle, Rubber

Utilities

Cooling Central Air
Cooling YN Yes
Heat SystemYes
Heating Forced Air
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Source Public

Property Information

Square Feet2,298
Building Area Source Appraiser
Living Area 2,298
Lot Size Square Feet 0.03
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached YN Yes

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Amenities
- Bike Path
- Highway Access
- Marina
- Park
- Pool
- Private School
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- T-Station
- Tennis Court(s)
- Walk/Jog Trails
Appliances IncludedDishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

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ZoningR1

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Date Listed06/09/2026
Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
View Count1

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