53 Chestnut Street

Boston, MA 02108

$5,600,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
4,620 Sq. Ft.
$1,212 / Sq. Ft.
4,620
Sq. Ft.
$1,212
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An elegant Federal Style single family home situated on one of historic Beacon Hill’s most coveted streets, 53 Chestnut spans over 5,000 professionally measured square feet. This home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 baths (including 2 half baths), original detail, gracious entertaining space, chefs eat-in kitchen and two outdoor living spaces. The entry level is an ideal entertaining space which includes a double parlour, office, wet bar and dumbwaiter. Features include eat in kitchen, french doors to a...An elegant Federal Style single family home situated on one of historic Beacon Hill’s most coveted streets, 53 Chestnut spans over 5,000 professionally measured square feet. This home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 baths (including 2 half baths), original detail, gracious entertaining space, chefs eat-in kitchen and two outdoor living spaces. The entry level is an ideal entertaining space which includes a double parlour, office, wet bar and dumbwaiter. Features include eat in kitchen, french doors to a private garden, family room, formal dining room and spacious roof deck. The primary suite is a private oasis that occupies the entire second floor which includes a large walk-in closet and a separate dressing room. Located steps away from the Boston Public Garden, The Boston Common, and the shops and restaurants of Charles Street. Enjoy proximity to the The Esplanade, Back Bay, MGH, MIT and Harvard. Some photos are renderings that illustrate alternative room layout options.

Listing Agents

  1. Diana Coldren

    Diana Coldren

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 53 Chestnut Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Beacon Hill
Area
MA-Boston-Beacon Hill, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Federal
Style
Federal
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2024 07:05 PM

Property Details for 53 Chestnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #73161015
Days on Market223
Taxes$44,432 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeTownHouse
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 53 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,386 SF

Payment Calculator

$34,264 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$30,561

Property Taxes

$3,703

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Chestnut Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility
  • Living Area: 4620.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System, Other(See Remarks)
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Central Air Conditioning is on the Second Floor Only. Fireplaces convey AS IS.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:01539 S:000,3356558
  • Assessments: $4,137,100
  • Book: 18397
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 53 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 53 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,264,800Additions$1,872,300Total$4,137,100
Tax Record2023$44,432 ($3,703 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,905 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,905 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,386 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated2013ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:01539 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Chestnut Street

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

William Mckinley
Public1 to 12

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53 Chestnut Street is for sale in Boston, MA 02108. This property was listed for sale on September 19, 2023 by Compass, it's currently listed at $5,600,000. It has been on the market for a total of 223 days and was last sold on July 30, 1993. This listing's school district is Boston School District. Nearby schools include Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Quincy Upper School and Snowden Int'L High School. 53 Chestnut Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,620 sqft built in 1900.

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