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40 Chestnut Street # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,260,000
Est. $7,923/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,422
Sq Ft
$886
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
Condominium
Type
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 19, 2020 • MLS# 72635922 Copied!

About this home

Elegant, refined Victorian on coveted Chestnut St nestled between Monument Square and Training Field in one of Boston's most historic and charming neighborhoods. Unmatched TWO FULL ON SITE PARKING SPACES, PRIVATE ROOF DECK WITH EXCEPTIONAL CITY SKYLINE AND MONUMENT VIEWS. Building foyer features grand period staircase and cornice moldings. Beautiful pine planks, fireplaces with stunning period mantels, towering ceilings add grandeur, windows throughout bring lots of sun/light, gorgeous formal living/parlor room, butlers pantry, grand full dining room with corner windows; gleaming kitchen with gas cooking - perfect for entertaining and everyday. Master Bedroom with ensuite bath boasts wall of custom built-ins and fits King bed. Spacious second bedroom with custom Queen Murphy Bed offers flexible use. Third room with bay window, off parlor, makes a great study/nursery. In-unit laundry, central air, extra storage, pet friendly, near restaurants, shopping, marina and more. A true gem!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner CHRISTOPHER MARK MARK TS
Mailing Address 40 CHESTNUT STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02108

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $7,851,100
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $80,788
CPA Surcharge 1% ($798)
Estimated Annual Tax $81,585

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $3,248,900 $4,602,200 $7,851,100 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jan 2, 2010 $9 33333/333

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Sep 22, 2025 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1776473 		Closed $3,500
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: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,422 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,249,000
Final Sale Price: $1,260,000
Difference: +$11,000 (+0.9%)
Performance Metrics
100.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $878
Sale $/sq ft: $886
This property sold for $886 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 46 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$886/sq ft
Area Average
$382/sq ft
Difference
+132.2%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,422 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $12,687
Assessed Value $1,193,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown

40 Chestnut Street # 2, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

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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
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.1 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
0.3 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.5 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.7 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
St. John Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.9 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.1 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.1 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
1.2 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 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
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 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
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.1 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
0.5 mi
UP Academy
2.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.4 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
C-
East Boston High School
1.3 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 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
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.4 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 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
4.0 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
4.3 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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Market Insights

99.4%
Price Range
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Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73528696
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Currently Listed
Jun 3, 2026
$7,000
MLS #73528696 - Active
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Sold
Jun 5, 2020
$1,260,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
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Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2020
$1,249,000
Original listing
Agent: Frann Bilus Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 3, 2026 Sold $7,000 —
Mar 19, 2020 New Listing Added $1,249,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$886

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $12,687 $1,193,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,687
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$295
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,193,200

Listing Information

Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB808966
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jun 6, 2020 9:24 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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