Located in the restored main house of the Chestnut Grove association, this updated townhouse offers exceptional ceiling height, central AC & 2 parking spaces. This wonderful commuter location is exceptionally close to the Upper Falls Greenway and Playground, as well as Needham Street's shops and restaurants. The professionally-managed association covers 4.65 acres of meticulously maintained grounds with exquisite landscaping. This home has a private entrance, in-unit laundry, a private covered porch and private systems. On the first level is a spacious foyer, an eat-in kitchen with upgraded cabinets & stainless appliances, the sunny dining room with French doors to the porch and an oversized living room with a gas fireplace. The second floor has the great primary suite with a walk-in closet & en suite bathroom, 2 more bedrooms & another full bathroom. The third floor has a huge bonus room perfect for an office, exercise, playroom, or guest space. Basement with ample storage & laundry.
Welcome to the elegant and original 1850's Victorian townhouse that is the centerpiece of the desirable Chestnut Grove complex. The home retains period detail blended with modern design elements. Offering 2272 sf of sun-filled and spacious rooms perfect for entertaining and casual living. A striking kitchen with quartz countertops opens to the dining room with 10 foot ceilings and French doors that lead the a glorious covered porch with views of the lovely landscape. The living room features a gas burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and beautiful bay window with alcove. The second floor features the stunning primary suite plus two additional bedrooms and full bath. The dramatic third floor loft with soaring ceilings is an ideal multi-purpose space. The walkout lower level provides easy access for recreation space and storage. Two assigned parking spaces are deeded to the unit. This special home provides care free living close to all.
MLS PIN #72152255
Jun 29, 2017
Sold
$811,000
$357/sq ft
May 1, 2017
Pending
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Apr 25, 2017
Listed
$765,000
$337/sq ft
+24
Chestnut Grove boasts beautiful landscaping, convenience, and this gorgeous 3-story townhome. Enter into the stately Victorian through its large foyer complete with a sitting area and coat closet. Then discover its beautifully renovated kitchen, boasting stainless appliances, new custom cabinetry, and recessed lighting. A spacious dining room, with French doors leading to a private porch, flows into the living room which includes a gas fireplace, bay window, and large built-ins. The second floor features the master bedroom with renovated bathroom and walk-in closet, second bedroom, renovated hallway bathroom, and bonus office or nursery. The third bedroom is located on the bright, loft-style third level. In the basement you will find new energy efficient washer/dryer, as well as approximately 800 sq ft of finishable storage space. Enjoy two deeded parking spots steps from the front door which the outstanding snow removal team dig out to your car's tires during the winter months!
MLS PIN #71950276
May 26, 2016
Sold
$750,000
$330/sq ft
Mar 28, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 21, 2016
Price Changed
$759,900
$334/sq ft
Feb 19, 2016
Price Changed
$799,000
$352/sq ft
Jan 19, 2016
Listed
$835,900
$368/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 7, 2009
Sold
$520,000
$229/sq ft
MLS PIN #70938568
Oct 13, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2009
Sold
$520,000
$229/sq ft
Sep 8, 2009
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2009
Listed
$539,000
$237/sq ft
MLS PIN #30279944
Feb 19, 1999
Sold
$410,000
$180/sq ft
Dec 28, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 1998
Listed
$429,000
$189/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1989
Sold
$275,000
$121/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,224 (+3.8%)
$1,055,100
2025
$9,848 (+3.4%)
$1,004,900
2024
$9,522 (+2.6%)
$975,600
2023
$9,280 (+1.6%)
$911,600
2022
$9,133 (+3.6%)
$868,200
2021
$8,814 (+3.1%)
$819,100
2020
$8,551 (+2.9%)
$819,100
2019
$8,310 (−11.9%)
$795,200
2018
$9,437 (+3.1%)
$872,200
2017
$9,150 (+31.9%)
$822,800
2016
$6,936 (+2.9%)
$609,500
2015
$6,740 (+1.7%)
$580,500
2014
$6,625 (+5.5%)
$546,600
2013
$6,280 (+2.8%)
$546,600
2012
$6,106 (−2.2%)
$546,600
2011
$6,242 (+2.6%)
$572,700
2010
$6,084 (+2.4%)
$584,400
2009
$5,939
$596,300
Tax history for 1175 Chestnut St #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,224 (+3.8%)
$1,055,100
2025
$9,848 (+3.4%)
$1,004,900
2024
$9,522 (+2.6%)
$975,600
2023
$9,280 (+1.6%)
$911,600
2022
$9,133 (+3.6%)
$868,200
2021
$8,814 (+3.1%)
$819,100
2020
$8,551 (+2.9%)
$819,100
2019
$8,310 (−11.9%)
$795,200
2018
$9,437 (+3.1%)
$872,200
2017
$9,150 (+31.9%)
$822,800
2016
$6,936 (+2.9%)
$609,500
2015
$6,740 (+1.7%)
$580,500
2014
$6,625 (+5.5%)
$546,600
2013
$6,280 (+2.8%)
$546,600
2012
$6,106 (−2.2%)
$546,600
2011
$6,242 (+2.6%)
$572,700
2010
$6,084 (+2.4%)
$584,400
2009
$5,939
$596,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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