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The Schoolhouse On Monument Square Condominiums

A 44-unit condominium community in Charlestown, Boston.

Median Sale
$1.2m
Price / Sq Ft
$952
Avg Days on Mkt
26 days
Sold
6
HOA Range
$754–792/mo
Total Units
44

Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.

Homes for Sale in The Schoolhouse On Monument Square

# The Schoolhouse on Monument Square

Overview

The Schoolhouse on Monument Square stands as one of Charlestown's most distinctive addresses—a beautifully restored 1908 landmark building originally serving as Charlestown High School, redesigned into 44 luxury condominiums by nationally renowned architect Graham Gund. Positioned directly on historic Monument Square overlooking the Bunker Hill Monument, the building combines original architectural grandeur with modern residential amenities, drawing consistent buyer interest with a median sale price of $1,212,500 and an average market time of 26 days.

Amenities & Features

  • Professionally managed elevator building with deeded or garage parking options
  • Architectural detail: Original marble foyer with columns, ornate plaster cornices, Doric columns, and period cornicing throughout common areas
  • High ceilings ranging from 10 feet to 22 feet, including barrel-vaulted and coffered designs in select penthouses
  • In-unit washer/dryer in most units
  • Climate control: Central air and heating (heat included in condo fees for some units)
  • Kitchen finishes: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, cherry and maple cabinetry
  • Windows: Floor-to-ceiling and oversized windows with natural light throughout
  • Storage: Separate storage spaces available in building basement

Unit Types & Layouts

The building offers studio through three-bedroom configurations, ranging from approximately 1,063 to 1,847 square feet. One-bedroom units feature open living/dining combinations with office areas; two-bedroom units typically include 1.5 to 2 full bathrooms. Penthouse units occupy the original auditorium and amphitheater spaces, providing soaring 15- to 22-foot ceilings and multiple exposures. Corner units throughout the building feature expansive windows and abundant natural light.

Living at The Schoolhouse on Monument Square

Located steps from Bunker Hill Monument, the building sits within walking distance of Charlestown's restaurant district, retail shops, and public transportation access. Residents enjoy direct views of Monument Square Park, the Bunker Hill Monument, and in select units, water views including the Tobin Bridge and Zakim Bridge. The neighborhood offers both historic character and urban convenience. Current monthly HOA fees range from approximately $754 to $792, with recent sales at $952 per square foot reflecting the desirability of the location and the building's architectural significance.

Recent Sales

Sold Jun 202630 Monument Sq
$1.3m
30 Monument Sq #104
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,139 sqft · 13 days
Sold Nov 202430 Monument Sq
$1.2m
30 Monument Sq #202
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · 13 days
Sold May 202430 Monument Square
$1.2m
30 Monument Square #204
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,146 sqft · 10 days
Sold May 202330 Monument Sq
$935,000
30 Monument Sq #107
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,075 sqft · 38 days
Sold Oct 202230 Monument Sq
$830,000
30 Monument Sq #404
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 sqft · 22 days
Sold Aug 202230 Monument Square
$1.4m
30 Monument Square #407
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,403 sqft · 61 days

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Justin Rollo

The Schoolhouse On Monument Square Condominium Specialist · Signal Real Estate

Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside The Schoolhouse On Monument Square — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are condos at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square selling for?

Over recent sales, units at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square sold at a median of $1,212,500, about $952 per square foot.

What are the HOA / condo fees at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square?

Monthly condo fees at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square currently range from roughly $754 to $792, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.

How many units are in The Schoolhouse On Monument Square?

The Schoolhouse On Monument Square is a 44-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.

How fast do condos sell at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square?

Recent sales at The Schoolhouse On Monument Square averaged about 26 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.