For Sale

247 Chestnut St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA

Cambridge · MA 02139

$1,099,900
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1215
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: Unknown
HOA Fees Include
Unknown
Special Assessment
No
Floor: 2nd · Penthouse
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Gas, Window AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Private Outdoor

About this home

Welcome to this spacious, airy two-level condominium on one of Cambridgeport’s beautiful tree-lined streets. Occupying the second and third floors, this home offers a flexible floor plan, hardwood floors, dedicated home office, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, private outdoor roof deck, and off-street parking. The second floor features a welcoming living room, sunny family room, eat-in kitchen with generous cabinets, gas stove and Bosch dishwasher, bedroom with large closet, full bathroom, and home office – an ideal setup for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The third floor is a dedicated private primary bedroom suite, complete with a full bathroom and direct access to an expansive private roof deck. This exceptional deck with views of trees and urban landscape is a unique, much-coveted extension of the home, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This roof deck also offers potential to expand the 3rd floor living space. Additional amenities include a water filter system, separate heat & hot water system, laundry, substantial basement storage, first floor patio and yard space. One deeded off-street parking space. Resident permit parking is available on the street. Ideally located less than ¼ mile to the Charles River, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe’s. Minutes to Mass Audubon’s Magazine Beach Nature Center, vibrant restaurants, cafés, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Convenient access to Central and Harvard Square, MIT, Harvard University, Boston University, public transportation, and major commuter routes. This distinctive condominium combines flexible two-level living, valuable private outdoor space, and everyday conveniences in a desirable Cambridgeport location.

Neighborhood & Transit

Cambridgeport

247 Chestnut St, Cambridge · MA 02139

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
13 days
Listing Price:
$1,099,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$905
Tax Assessment:
$781,700 in 2026
Taxes:
$435 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
2nd | Top/Penthouse
Elevator
No
Handicap Access
Unknown

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,215 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
As measured by Drone Home Media.
Kitchen
Floor 2, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, Exterior Access, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit, Basement
Living levels
2
Rooms
5
Above grade area
1215
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Hot Water Baseboard, Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Private
Features
Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Patio, Garden Area, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
1 Parking Space, Off-Street, On Street Permit, Stone/Gravel, Exclusive Parking

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
Unknown
HOA Includes
Unknown
Special Assessment
No
Pets allowed
Yes

Room details

Living room level
Second Floor
Living room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Family room level
Second Floor
Family room features
Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead

Listing information

Listing agent
Anne Kennedy
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
MLS PIN #
73593820
Disclosure
Some photos are virtually staged. 2 cracked windows on 2nd floor. New Roof: 2020; Viessman Boiler & Storage Tank 2018; Frigidaire Gas Stove 2021; Bosch Dishwasher 2023. Exterior 3rd floor deck measures 417 Square Feet.
Disclosure
As measured by Drone Home Media.

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