196 Chestnut Ave, Unit C

Boston, MA 02130

$842,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,419 Sq. Ft.
$594 / Sq. Ft.
1,419
Sq. Ft.
$594
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 1/22/21
Sold 1/22/21

Description

Style meets function in this light and bright 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse in lush green enclave, nestled in the heart of JP. This turnkey home features two private outdoor spaces, a direct-entry garage, central AC, and in-unit laundry. The main living area is spacious and serene, with an open floorplan and wood burning fireplace, fashionably re-imagined in reclaimed wood and tile. The white-and-stainless kitchen features gas cooking, quartz counters, and a peninsula with seating for three. Hardwood...Style meets function in this light and bright 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse in lush green enclave, nestled in the heart of JP. This turnkey home features two private outdoor spaces, a direct-entry garage, central AC, and in-unit laundry. The main living area is spacious and serene, with an open floorplan and wood burning fireplace, fashionably re-imagined in reclaimed wood and tile. The white-and-stainless kitchen features gas cooking, quartz counters, and a peninsula with seating for three. Hardwood floors throughout, well-proportioned bedrooms and generous storage. Enjoy dinner on the deck surrounded by beautiful, mature trees, or curl up by the fireplace with a good book. Located steps from JP's renowned restaurants and shops, including the original City Feed and Supply and Whole Foods. Easy access to the city via Stony Brook MBTA Station. One block to the Southwest Corridor, with playgrounds and bike/walking paths. Pet friendly association with 100% owner occupancy.
  1. Listed by Bernadine Tsung Megason • Dreamega International Realty LLC

Property Details for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Style
Townhouse
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Middle
LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 06:59 PM

Property Details for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

StatusSold
MLS #72759822
Days on Market35
Taxes$6,275 / year
HOA Fees$510 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1988
CountySuffolk County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Dreamega International Realty LLC, Bernadine Tsung Megason

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Good Boston Living Team

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Building Information for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

Building/Complex196 Chestnut AveFloor1Stories3Residences14Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1988

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$5,231 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,198

Property Taxes

$523

HOA Dues

$510

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Property Information for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Conservation Area, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1419.0
  • Total Units: 14
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Middle
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Covered
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Parking Features: Attached
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 240.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Exterior,Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Pendant
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Vinyl,Deck - Exterior,Lighting - Pendant
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 21.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 45.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 210.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 80.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 3X6
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 140.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 10.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Third bedroom is on the ground level and houses systems in one of the closets. Approximately $4,000 remains in loan repayment for 2017 roof and exterior door replacement by the association. Seller has not used the fireplace in many years.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:19 P:00595 S:006,1347350
  • Assessments: $594,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: 3F-5000
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: 196 Chestnut Ave
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 14
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: C
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72759822

$842,500—
Jan 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #688762009

$842,500—
Jan 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1437971301

$842,500

+6.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72759822

$842,500
01/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #688762009

$842,500
01/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1437971301

$842,500

+6.9% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$861,700Total-
Tax Record2025$9,978 ($832 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,419 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,419 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,619 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1988Year Renovated2021ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:19 P:00595 S:006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 196 Chestnut Avenue, Unit C

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mendell Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Curley K-8 School
Public - PK to 8
Egleston Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Mendell Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Curley K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Egleston Community High School
Public9 to 12

John F Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Dreamega International Realty LLC, Bernadine Tsung Megason

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