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Extraordinary Location directly on the Training Field! Step into a piece of living history with this magnificent, single family masterpiece located in the heart of historic Charlestown. One garage parking space included! Originally constructed in 1800 as the legendary Old Salem Turnpike Hotel, this rare property seamlessly blends centuries of architectural heritage with the outstanding updates for sophisticated modern living. Boasting an impressive 3,578 square feet of meticulously maintained space, this grand 12-room estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle just across from the Training Field and minutes to downtown Boston. Boasting 4-5 Bedrooms and 4 full baths, plus a library, family room, and sunroom, it spreads comfortably across multiple stories. Expansive formal first floor living room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen! Enormous sun-filled yard is a gardener's paradise! Flexible floor plan for any lifestyle! This home retains its grand presence, timeless wood-siding exterior, and striking architectural character. Amazing intact wide-plank pine flooring throughout, plus multiple period fireplaces, one in almost every room! Perfect for New England winters. Situated on a generous 3,485 sq. ft. parcel, this home offers a rare blend of historic neighborhood charm and private outdoor space. Multi-zone heating and central air, plus premium updates throughout, ensure effortless comfort without sacrificing historic integrity. Located in one of Boston's most coveted and historic enclaves, it offers top-tier convenience. Close to vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and the historic Charlestown Navy Yard. Enjoy seamless access to the visual charm of gas-lit streets and quick transit to downtown Boston. This is a true once-in-a-generation legacy property. By appointment only.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom4
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number 1280312

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,755,900
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$30,105

Parking

  • Parking Spaces1
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener, On Street

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4
  • Full Bath4

Basic Information

  • List Price$3,800,000
  • MLS Number73578963
  • Modification Date09/17/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • NeighborhoodCharlestown
  • SubdivisionCharlestown
  • Address16 Common Street
  • Building Number16
  • CountySuffolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetCommon Street
  • TownBoston
  • Zip02129

Building

  • BasementBulkhead, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame, Post & Beam
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 8
  • FoundationStone
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Property StyleAntique, Federal
  • Rooms12
  • Year Built1800
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.08

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet3,578
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 3,578
  • Lot Size Square Feet 3,655
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Property Attached YN Yes

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Highway Access
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedOven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Other

  • Date Listed09/17/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count2

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Listed by Frank Celeste of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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