Say you don't have $4,350,000 to live along Mount Vernon Street in Beacon Hill. Say you only have $1,499,000. Kick ye olde tires of this 1845 Greek Revival at 2 Mount Vernon Avenue in Charlestown. Nestled near the Bunker Hill Monument, it has been, the listing assures us, "completely renovated," leaving it with four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, five working fireplaces, a master suite with walk-in closet, and an open kitchen over 2,835 square feet. Outside, there's four (!) parking spaces and a backyard to rival any in the 'burbs. The townhouse last traded in May 2000 for $320,000.
· Listing: 2 Mount Vernon Street [Zillow]
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