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Off market sep 2016 for $1M

$1,244,358

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1,300

sq ft

40 Chestnut St #1, Boston, MA 02129

About this home

Rare Offering! Refined Victorian Elegance on Chestnut Street! Amazing Location nestled between Monument Square and the Training Field! Unmatched in the Marketplace with Two Separate Parking Spaces at your Door! This Spectacular Home encompasses the entire First floor! Towering 11' Ceiling Height! Truly a Perfect Floor plan for any Lifestyle! Dramatic Entrance Foyer with Period Staircase! Grand Front to Back Formal Parlor & Diningroom with Built-In China Cabinet! Historic Cornice Moldings & Period Marble Mantels! Windows are Everywhere! Enjoy the Most Amazing Sunshine you will find in one of the most Historic neighborhoods in the City! Gourmet Chef's Kitchen! Gleaming Pumpkin Pine Floors throughout! Lovely Guest Bedroom with Custom Closets! Wonderful Master Suite with Bath! Direct access to your large Private Sundrenched Deck makes for memorable outdoor Entertaining! Private Storage Room! So many amenities! Investment Grade Home!

CondoProperty Type

1899Year Built

1,300 sq ftLot Size

$957Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Frank Celeste • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Frank Celeste • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72051349

Redfin Estimate

$1,244,358

$194K since sold in September 2016$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 19.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.04M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$925,000
A
2 beds1 bath955 sq ft
64 Chestnut St #4, Charlestown, MA 02129
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$810,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,155 sq ft
20 Lawrence St #1, Charlestown, MA 02129
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,450,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,332 sq ft
4 Mount Vernon Ave #3, Charlestown, MA 02129
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$775,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,013 sq ft
42 8th St #2511, Charlestown, MA 02129
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,030,000
E
2 beds2 baths905 sq ft
21 Prospect St #1, Charlestown, MA 02129
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,275,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,139 sq ft
30 Monument Sq #104, Charlestown, MA 02129

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Market trends in Thompson Square-Bunker Hill, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$937K

$113K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 40 Chestnut St #1

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72051349

Sep 29, 2016

Sold

$1,050,000

$808/sq ft

Aug 13, 2016

Pending

—

Aug 10, 2016

Listed

$989,000

$761/sq ft

MLS PIN #71330746

May 7, 2012

Sold

$692,500

$533/sq ft

Mar 31, 2012

Relisted

—

Mar 24, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Mar 2, 2012

Contingent

—

Feb 23, 2012

Price Changed

$715,000

$550/sq ft

Jan 24, 2012

Listed

$725,000

$558/sq ft

Prime location - Between Monument Square and the Training Field. Sun drenched parlor level floor through unit with amazing original details - marble mantels, pocket doors, 11 foot ceilings with medallions and chandeliers, built-in closets/china cabinet, granite/stainless steel kitchen with wine fridge, hardwood floors throughout, rear deck, central air, washer/dryer. Two direct access parking spaces!!!

MLS PIN #70273189

Nov 17, 2005

Sold

$687,500

$529/sq ft

Oct 5, 2005

Listed

$699,000

$538/sq ft

Oct 5, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Prime location! Between Monument Square and The Training Field! Sun drenched! Newly renovated! Dramatic parlor level with amazing original detail! Grand formal living room and dining room with original mantles and pocket doors! Two huge bedrooms, one and half custom baths! Custom gourmet chefs’ kitchen with Bahia Granite counters, Italian marble floors, new GE Profile stainless appliance and Avanti platinum wine cooler! Over cabinet lighting! Master bedroom with Italian marble bath en suite!

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Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

W:02 P:03399 S:000,3345637

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2023.

CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-2000

NDOD-BUNKER HILL

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

Charlestown Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single structure, or in any combination of semi-attached or attached structures (including semi-attached Dwellings, Town Houses, and Row Houses) is 3.

Zone overlays

Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Basement Information
Basement: N

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Building

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Hardwood, Pine

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,300
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Rowhouse
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2005
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Intercom

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,692
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $266.07
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Location Information
Directions: Monument Square to Chestnut Street
UnparsedAddress: 40 Chestnut Street # 1, Boston MA 02129

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: W:02 P:03399 S:000,3345637

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Harvard-Kent Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Charlestown High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

East Boston High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.18M – $1.43M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1708 Sq. Ft.	$1,320,739
41 Chestnut St, Charlestown, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3280 Sq. Ft.	$3,107,696
44 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 991 Sq. Ft.	$981,795
34 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 909 Sq. Ft.	$920,681
36-40 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$1,303,759
44 Chestnut St, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 991 Sq. Ft.	$857,977
39 Chestnut St Apartment 109, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1128 Sq. Ft.	$1,072,705

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 928 Sq. Ft.	$870,775
42 Chestnut St, Charlestown, MA 9 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6515 Sq. Ft.	$2,890,158
44 Chestnut St Apartment 3, Charlestown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$1,763,772
34 Chestnut St Apartment 3, Charlestown, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 754 Sq. Ft.	$748,594
36-40 Chestnut St Apartment 3, Charlestown, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 706 Sq. Ft.	$685,146
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39 Chestnut St Apartment 110, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1084 Sq. Ft.	$1,110,798

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44 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Charlestown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2151 Sq. Ft.	$2,054,353
34 Chestnut St Apartment 1, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1726 Sq. Ft.	$1,518,802
36-40 Chestnut St Apartment 2, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1422 Sq. Ft.	$1,455,807
36-40 Chestnut St Apartment B, Charlestown, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1051 Sq. Ft.	$917,675
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37 Chestnut St Apartment 107, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1109 Sq. Ft.	$1,055,128

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