Now offered at $1,390,000!
[:en]Step inside this four-story Federalist townhouse and
experience a glimpse of elegant lifestyles and traditions of the
past.
Positioned along the historic Freedom Trail and by the end of a
cul-de-sac, this well-preserved family home is as beautiful as it
is historic. From the outside, the brick of 19 Ellwood Street
coordinates nicely with the other homes dotting Charlestowns tony
gaslight neighborhood. Once the dramatic front entrance opens, a
surprise of the best kind awaitsnatural light and warmth permeate
throughout the space. Illumination streams through windows as well
as through the door to the private courtyard, highlighting every
period detail. Overlooking the open-concept living area, the
kitchen is a striking cooking space. Brick walls, beamed ceilings,
and wood counters capture the spirit ofyears before. To keep cozy
when the weather turns brisk, a gas fireplace is installed
nearby.On the parlor level, a period library room offers a space
for those rare moments of quiet relaxation. The nearby Butlers
pantry is a must-have for families, making great use of space.
Celebratory meals take on even greater significance in the elegant
dining roomimmaculately appointed, perfectly suited for
entertaining crowds both large and small, and brimming with a dose
of rich color and Americana charm. The entire top floor comprises
the en-suite Master bedroom, appointed with wide pine floors and
panoramic views of the Boston skyline, Harbor and USS
Constitution.
Trees provide shade and oversized rose bushes surround the
private courtyard, filling the air with sweet floral aromas. The
open-air oasis, a rarity in dense cities, provides a
multifunctional extension of living space just off the garden level
and is ideal for entertaining, gardening, yoga and stargazing.
As Bostons oldest neighborhoodestablished in the 1600sa sense of
colonial charm permeates the streets and parks of Charlestown.
Geographically, the neighborhood is distinguished from the city,
occupying a small region north of downtown Boston. Still,
Charlestown conveniently lies just over the bridgefrom the North
Ends renowned dining scene, and within driving distance of Back
Bays shopping district and the Fenways cultural and athletic
institutions.
Charlestown’sWarren-Prescott Schoolhas long been a prized
neighborhood institution, offering exceptional arts, music,
theater, and fitness offerings. Spend your weekends at the
Charlestown Training Field, an important site of early New England
history that hosts occasional fairs, open-air markets, and the end
of the annual Bunker Hill Day Parade.
19 Ellwood Street, Charlestown, Massachusetts | Listed
by The Carucci
Group|
3 bedrooms | 1 full, two half baths | 2,272 SF | To learn
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