Under Agreement

51 Chestnut St, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02129

$2,500,000
Price
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3593
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Multi-Family
Year built: Built in 1865
Units: 2 Units
Lot size: 2,136 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $696 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Off Street Space

About this home

Located on a gas-lit street near Monument Square, this rarely available, 4BR/3.5BA, two-family home offers 3,593+sf and an extraordinary opportunity for an owner occupant to live in the owner's unit and keep a tenant in 1st floor unit; or buyers looking to convert into a spectacular single family home; or a developer/investor to convert into two high-end condos. The grand entrance is defined by soaring ceilings, period moldings, and a sweeping staircase that leads to an impressive formal living room. An elegant dining room flows into a chef’s kitchen with luxury finishes and top-tier appliances. A charming family room w/wet bar and gas FP provides an inviting hub for daily living. A spacious primary suite w/fireplace has ample closet space and marble spa bath. An addt’l bedroom and full bath complete this level. The separate entrance, 1BR rental unit in the rear of the first floor is well maintained. The crown jewel is an expansive 480sf private roof deck w/head house, wet bar, and panoramic views of the harbor, Monument, and Boston skyline. An unfinished basement offers future expansion capabilities, and a lush garden patio completes this special offering.

Neighborhood & Transit

Charlestown

51 Chestnut St, Boston · MA 02129

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:
57 days
Listing Price:
$2,500,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$696
Tax Assessment:
$2,454,500 in 2026
Taxes:
$2,561 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,593 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
Unknown
Above grade area
3593
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Unknown
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Unknown
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
Unknown
Sewer
Unknown
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
2,136 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Unknown
Exterior Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
1 Parking Space

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Nancy Roth
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73573042
Disclosure
4 fireplaces: 1 electric fireplace in entry parlor; 1 gas fireplace in den off kitchen, and the two wood burning fireplaces are in 2nd floor living room and primary bedroom. Neither of these wood FP chimneys are lined. Seller does not use as a result.