16 Union St, Boston, MA 02129
What This Condo Offers
VERY RARE PENTHOUSE — JUST WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THIS ONE IN PERSON! This exceptional 2+ bedroom, 1-bath penthouse is located in Charlestown’s desirable Gaslight District and offers urban living at its finest. Set within an intimate three-unit condominium townhouse, the residence features a private roof deck plus a spacious side deck, creating an impressive amount of outdoor space. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, in-unit washer/dryer, central air conditioning, custom built-in shelving, and ample closet space. An additional flexible room provides the perfect space for a home office, dressing room, or extra storage. The unit also includes private basement storage. Ideally located within walking distance of Charlestown’s shops, restaurants, and Whole Foods, with the MBTA just steps away and a bus stop conveniently located on the corner. Enjoy easy access to the North End, Route 93, and everything Boston has to offer. Water is included, with the tenant pays for gas and electricity. No pets.
Unit 3
12 Month Lease
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Office
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
16 Union St Unit 3 is a condo for rent in Boston, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Boston, MA 02129
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
5 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
9 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Boston Children's School
Grades PK-5
Private
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
St John School
Grades PK-8
Private
Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Seaport Academy
Grades 9-12
Private
Boston Arts Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
Charlestown High School
Grades 6-12
Public
East Boston High School
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Community College | Walk: 10 min (0.6 mi) |
| Suffolk University | Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi) |
| Emerson College | Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi) |
| Tufts University, Boston | Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 16 Union St Unit 3 proximity to Bunker Hill Mall, Cambridgeside, and The Hub. Bunker Hill Mall is 0.3 miles away, and Cambridgeside is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Bunker Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 4.2 miles of 16 Union St Unit 3, you’ll find Community College Station, Charlestown Navy Yard, and North Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 16 Union St Unit 3 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston National Historical Park, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Bunker Hill provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 9 minutes from 16 Union St Unit 3.
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