The Neighborhood
One of the oldest neighborhoods in Greater Boston but it is well preserved and taken care of. It is located by the Boston Harbor and Mystic River. This waterfront neighborhood is a residential community with colonial houses that gives a charming impression to those who visit the district. A perfect home for every stage of life.
Lifestyle
They have great cafes and highly recommended taverns along the main street. The famous food buddies here are Warren Tavern and Pier 6, a Seafood restaurant. Most residents chose to reside here because of its affordable places and accessibility to public transport. Every necessity you think you might need is just a few walks away. Also, unlike other districts, Charlestown has spacious parking spaces.
Benefits
Upside
If you are looking for a home with the view of a harbor, you’ll never be wrong in Charlestown, most homes here have a breathtaking view of the Harbor and Skyline. A real score for families who love a home-like ambiance and looking for a relaxed and welcoming neighborhood.
Downside
Charlestown is located in the north of Charles River. Its tranquility takes place far from the city. Also, the reason why the nightlife here is not as wild as they have in Downtown or nearby neighborhoods. It is normally calm and relaxing here during night time.
Hot Spots
USS Constitution Museum
Bunker Hill Monument
Mystic River
Boston Harbor
Transportations
Bus
93
Subway
Orange Line