Off Market Dec 2009 for $4M

$6,163,875

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $26,130/mo

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3,930

sq ft

72 Chestnut St, Boston, MA 02108

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1828Year Built

1,750 sq ftLot Size

$1,568Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Sally Brewster • Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

Bought with Mark Strickland • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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•Source:MLS PIN #70882783

Redfin Estimate

$6,163,875

$2.2M since sold in December 2009$701K since August

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This home's estimate is 22.4% higher than the average sale price ($5.04M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$4,800,000
A
4 beds4 baths4,013 sq ft
32 West Cedar St, Boston, MA 02108
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$6,700,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,996 sq ft
90 Mount Vernon St, Boston, MA 02108
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$5,600,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,849 sq ft
41 Chestnut St, Boston, MA 02108
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$4,075,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,490 sq ft
108 Pembroke St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$4,000,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft
70 Montgomery St, Boston, MA 02116

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Market trends in South Slope, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.5%

+1.7% MoM

Median sale price

$3.3M

$2M MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

33 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 72 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$65,167 (+4.5%)

$2,602,900 + $3,464,800

$6,067,700

2022

$62,367 (+4.0%)

$2,479,000 + $3,253,300

$5,732,300

2021

$59,964 (+3.8%)

$2,430,400 + $3,189,500

$5,619,900

2020

$57,765 (+5.2%)

$1,898,000 + $3,572,200

$5,470,200

2019

$54,927 (+8.6%)

$1,553,800 + $3,657,500

$5,211,300

2018

$50,594 (+3.9%)

$1,550,100 + $3,277,600

$4,827,700

2017

$48,691 (+0.1%)

$1,550,100 + $3,047,700

$4,597,800

2016

$48,631 (+13.2%)

$1,550,100 + $2,870,900

$4,421,000

2015

$42,963 (+1.1%)

$1,216,700 + $2,331,004

$3,547,704

2014

$42,504 (−4.9%)

$1,216,700 + $2,162,000

$3,378,700

2013

$44,683 (+51.1%)

$1,322,500 + $2,078,000

$3,400,500

2012

$29,575 (−34.5%)

$502,416 + $1,765,584

$2,268,000

2009

$45,173 (+46.4%)

$774,558 + $2,757,351

$3,531,909

2006

$30,860

$685,000 + $2,218,100

$2,903,100

Tax history for 72 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$65,167 (+4.5%)

$2,602,900 + $3,464,800

$6,067,700

2022

$62,367 (+4.0%)

$2,479,000 + $3,253,300

$5,732,300

2021

$59,964 (+3.8%)

$2,430,400 + $3,189,500

$5,619,900

2020

$57,765 (+5.2%)

$1,898,000 + $3,572,200

$5,470,200

2019

$54,927 (+8.6%)

$1,553,800 + $3,657,500

$5,211,300

2018

$50,594 (+3.9%)

$1,550,100 + $3,277,600

$4,827,700

2017

$48,691 (+0.1%)

$1,550,100 + $3,047,700

$4,597,800

2016

$48,631 (+13.2%)

$1,550,100 + $2,870,900

$4,421,000

2015

$42,963 (+1.1%)

$1,216,700 + $2,331,004

$3,547,704

2014

$42,504 (−4.9%)

$1,216,700 + $2,162,000

$3,378,700

2013

$44,683 (+51.1%)

$1,322,500 + $2,078,000

$3,400,500

2012

$29,575 (−34.5%)

$502,416 + $1,765,584

$2,268,000

2009

$45,173 (+46.4%)

$774,558 + $2,757,351

$3,531,909

2006

$30,860

$685,000 + $2,218,100

$2,903,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,742 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

4,019

Year built

1828

Style

Townhouse

County

Suffolk County

APN

3356380

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 8

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,930
Foundation Area: 982
Foundation Details: Granite
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Features: Zero Lot Line

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $31,832
Tax Year: 2008

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: off Charles Street
UnparsedAddress: 72 Chestnut Street, Boston MA 02108

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,019
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1828
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3356380

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Quincy Upper School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

Snowden Int'L High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

8/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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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Historical weather

Boston, MA • 02108

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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

$5.86M – $7.09M

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Home values near 72 Chestnut St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Chestnut Street #1, Boston, MA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 706 Sq. Ft.	$595,156
70 Chestnut Street, Boston, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4473 Sq. Ft.	$7,473,808

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Chestnut Street #2, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 820 Sq. Ft.	$928,717
68 Chestnut Street, Boston, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| 6302 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Chestnut Street, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3920 Sq. Ft.	$6,637,965
66 Chestnut Street #1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1256 Sq. Ft.	$1,680,682

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