Well located just off of town center, this rarely available, more than two bedroom and two bath, first and second floor, corner duplex features a private-entrance, 974 square feet, and the privacy and comfort of a single-family residence. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious living and dining area complete with custom wainscoting, chair rail detailing, elegant crown moldings, and a gas fireplace complemented by custom built-in shelving and bench seating. A well equipped kitchen offers stainless appliances, granite countertops, and tall maple cabinetry. A generous double-door closet provides coveted main-level storage. The first floor bedroom, with tall ceiling and ample closet space, is serviced by a well-appointed full bath with granite topped vanity and tub, just off the kitchen. The upper level features a sunlit primary bedroom with custom built-in shelving and double wide closet; a second full bathroom with shower, and a versatile bonus office/den space with additional double wide closet - perfect for work or relaxation. The home is well-equipped with central air, private laundry, private basement storage, and easy access to a grotto-style patio. This home is close to everything Charlestown has to offer, including excellent proximity to local shops, restaurants, parks, transportation and downtown Boston.