1 Chestnut St # 3B, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108 • Beacon Hill

$790,000

Est. $5,191/month

1

Beds

1

Baths

786

Sq Ft

$1,005

Price/Sq Ft

1890

Year Built

Condominium

Type

13

Days on Market

Closed Listed Oct 23, 2015 • MLS# 71923055 Copied!

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About this home

Situated on elegant Chestnut Street with its many Federal style townhouses, this third floor south facing, one-bedroom condominium has beautiful architectural detailing. This 10-unit condominium building is professionally managed, and has an elevator, a common laundry and a private basement storage closet. The common areas have been recently redecorated.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner DONOHO RICHARD W

Mailing Address 1 CHESTNUT ST #4A, BOSTON, MA, 02108

Land Use

Use Code 102

Description Condominium

Style Row End

Tax Information

Assessed Value $941,900

Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000

Base Tax $9,692

CPA Surcharge 1% ($87)

Estimated Annual Tax $9,779

Assessment History

Year	Land	Building	Total	Change
FY2023	$0	$941,900	$941,900	—

Sale History

Date	Price	Book/Page
Oct 21, 2022	$950,000	68335/8
Jun 15, 2022	$1,600,000	67805/172
Jun 21, 2021	$780,000	65714/220
Jul 9, 2019	$2,125,000	61393/286
Oct 11, 2018	$880,000	60275/303
Dec 22, 2017	$885,000	58976/156
Sep 9, 2015	$1,075,000	55035/285
Nov 22, 2013	$9	52391/160

Building Permit History

Issued	Type / Work	Status	Value
Mar 17, 2026	Short Form Bldg Permit OTHER Other Permit #SF1814807	Open	$11,000
Dec 8, 2025	Plumbing Permit PLUMBING Plumbing Permit #PL1804511	Closed	$4,500
Nov 24, 2025	Electrical Permit ELECTRICAL Electrical Permit #E1797539	Closed	$9,000
Nov 24, 2025	Electrical Permit ELECTRICAL Electrical Permit #E1797538	Closed	$20,000
Nov 19, 2025	Short Form Bldg Permit INTEXT Interior/Exterior Work Permit #SF1796044	Closed	$6,850
Jul 9, 2025	Short Form Bldg Permit INTREN Renovations - Interior NSC Permit #SF1741207	Closed	$99,466
Feb 11, 2022	Short Form Bldg Permit INTREN Renovations - Interior NSC Permit #SF1295644	Closed	$23,500
Dec 9, 2021	Short Form Bldg Permit EXTREN Renovations - Exterior Permit #SF1252093	Open	$18,400

Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000

Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523

Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000

CPA Surcharge 1%

County Suffolk

Match: geocode_proximity (89.7% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1890

Bedrooms

1

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

786 sq ft

Total Rooms

4

Stories

5

Entry Level

3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $785,000

Final Sale Price: $790,000

Difference: +$5,000 (+0.6%)

Performance Metrics

100.6%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

13

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $999

Sale $/sq ft: $1,005

This property sold for $1,005 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$1,005/sq ft

Area Average

$371/sq ft

Difference

+170.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1890

Living Area 786 sq ft

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 2

Basement Y

Laundry Common Area

Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof Slate

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,089

Assessed Value $658,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: Common Area

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890

Structure Type: Townhouse

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof: Slate

Foundation:

Stories: 5

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill

1 Chestnut St # 3B, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108

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Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

52% attend college

38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.7% Above Average

3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency

↓ 1.8% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

Advent School

0.3 mi

Grades K-06

Park Street School

0.3 mi

Grades K-07

The Learning Project

0.6 mi

Grades K-06

St. John Elementary School

0.8 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

0.9 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2

Improved 2 spots from last year

-1.1 below state avg

784 students Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades PK-08

Kingsley Montessori School

1.0 mi

Grades PK-06

D

Melvin H. King South End Academy

1.0 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2

Improved 363 spots from last year

-38.1 below state avg

125 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-12

F

Blackstone Elementary School

1.2 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3

Improved 12 spots from last year

-31.9 below state avg

582 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

C

Harvard-Kent Elementary School

1.4 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5

Dropped 181 spots from last year

-16.7 below state avg

334 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

A-

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

1.4 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3

Improved 4 spots from last year

-7 below state avg

507 students Diverse

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

Middle School Academy

1.9 mi

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

2.8 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6

Improved 3 spots from last year

-34.6 below state avg

213 students Diverse

Grades 03-08

Nativity Prep School

3.1 mi

Grades 05-08

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

3.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9

Improved 187 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

1,126 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

3.6 mi

Mother Caroline Academy

3.6 mi

Grades 05-08

Epiphany School

4.5 mi

Grades 05-08

C

Ohrenberger School

7.9 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9

Improved 20 spots from last year

-23.3 below state avg

477 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Edwards Middle

1.5 mi

UP Academy

1.9 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

C

Quincy Upper School

0.7 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6

Improved 4 spots from last year

-13.6 below state avg

557 students Very Diverse

12 sports • 208 athletes

High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-12

Newman School

0.9 mi

Grades 07-12

Cathedral High School

1.2 mi

9 sports • 430 athletes

Grades 07-12

D

Charlestown High School

1.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0

Improved 49 spots from last year

-27.2 below state avg

754 students Diverse

11 sports • 488 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

A-

O'Bryant School of Math & Science

2.2 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1

Improved 94 spots from last year

+2.9 above state avg

1,509 students Very Diverse

High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin School

2.3 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3

Improved 61 spots from last year

+15.1 above state avg

2,424 students Very Diverse

18 sports • 2,006 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics

Grades 07-12

C-

East Boston High School

2.3 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3

Improved 31 spots from last year

-20.9 below state avg

1,252 students Less Diverse

14 sports • 584 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

2.3 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7

Improved 356 spots from last year

-26.6 below state avg

565 students Diverse

10 sports • 242 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

C

Ruth Batson Academy

3.0 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6

Improved 346 spots from last year

-30.6 below state avg

604 students Diverse

8 sports • 128 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin Academy

3.0 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9

Improved 214 spots from last year

+5.7 above state avg

1,693 students Very Diverse

17 sports • 1,298 athletes

High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

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28.6%

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Total Days on Market

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Current Active Listing - MLS #73538879

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Currently Listed

Jun 19, 2026

$1,099,000

MLS #73538879 - Active

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Previous Transaction - MLS #72233204

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Previously Sold

Nov 2, 2017

$955,000

MLS #72233204

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Dec 1, 2015

$790,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 15

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Oct 23, 2015

$785,000

Original listing

Agent: Sally T. Brewster Office: Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/19/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,099,000	-	-	MLS #73538879 - Active
11/02/2017	🏷️ Previously Sold	$955,000	-	-	MLS #72233204
12/01/2015	✓ Sold	$790,000	-	-	Property sold
10/23/2015	🏠 Listed for Sale	$785,000	-	-	Original listing

Price & Status History

Date	Event	Price	Change
Jun 19, 2026	Sold	$1,099,000	—
Nov 2, 2017	Sold	$955,000	—
Oct 23, 2015	New Listing Added	$785,000	—

Market Statistics

Days on Market

13 days

Price per Sq Ft

$1,005

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2015	$6,089	$658,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$6,089

Tax Year 2015

HOA Fee

$489

Per month

Assessed Value

$658,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sally T. Brewster

Listing Office Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

Agent MLS ID NB110095

Office MLS ID NB1079

Listing Data Updated Dec 3, 2015 4:29 PM EST

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.