When was property at 79 Chestnut Street built and last sold?

The property at 79 Chestnut Street was built in 1920 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $1,625,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 79 Chestnut Street is $3,195,221.

What are some comparable homes to 79 Chestnut Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 79 Chestnut Street.

Boston

02108

Beacon Hill

79 Chestnut Street

$3,550,000

● House - Off Market

79 Chestnut Street

Boston, MA 02108

4 Beds

3 Baths, 1 Half Bath

3,630 Ft²

$5,899,124

RealtyHop Estimate

81.51%

Since Jul 1, 2014

MA-Boston

Primary Model

About This Property

A truly rare opportunity to purchase an historic building on the coveted Flat of Beacon Hill. This impressive south facing 3-story property is ready to be converted to an extraordinary single-family residence, or a combination of commercial and multi-level luxury residential space. The versatility of this building and the investment opportunity is simply unsurpassed in this exclusive neighborhood. Conceptual design plans are being offered by the award winning architect Stephen R. Holt of Manchester, MA. Stephen's work has been featured in national publications such as This Old House, Home Magazine, and House & Garden. Construction estimates are also available from Silva Brothers Construction by appointment. One deeded parking space is available for purchase at the Brimmer Street Garage.

Unit Size

3,630 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

Price per sqft

$895

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,369

HOA Dues

Year Built

1920

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #71646762)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jun 2, 2014	Sold	Premium
Sold
Mar 19, 2014	Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill	$3,250,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill

Property Highlights

Parking Available

Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1920

Effective Year Built: 2015
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 16
Bedroom Count: 6
Bathroom Count: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 6
Building Condition: 1
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 2
Building Style: 16
Exterior Walls Type: 2
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 6
Roof Cover Type: 14
Floor Count: 300
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 1,496

Total Building Area: 4,267
Gross Building Area: 6,142
Building Area: 4,267
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 13
Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 4,267
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000034
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

School District Name: Boston School District

Census Tract: 020101

Zoning

Zoning: R1

Geography

Parcel: CBOS W:05 P:02362 S:000

Municipality: BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
Latitude: 42.3569
Longitude: -71.0712

Address

Full Address: 79 Chestnut St

Address - House Number: 79
Address - Street Name: Chestnut
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: MA
City Name: Boston
Carrier Code: C008
4-Digit Zip Code: 1121
Zip Code: 02108

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $6,735,200

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2225

Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
Confidence Score: 69
Final Value: 2,754,032
High Value: 3,367,064
Low Value: 2,140,999

Open Liens

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Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $6,271,100
Assessed Land Value: $2,218,800
Assessed Improvements Value: $4,052,300

Sales

Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 02, 2014

Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: O
Current Sale Input Document Number: 41596
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 02, 2014
Previous Sale Amount: $1,625,000
Previous Sale Document Type: O

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$1,199,000

Sale Price/ft²

$1,320

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2319 ft²

Average Home Age

128.9 years

Currently For Sale

80 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 71646762

79 Chestnut Street

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

Building

Neighborhood

Zoning

Geography

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About Beacon Hill

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