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Located on a gas-lit street near Monument Square, this rarely available, 4BR/3.5BA, two-family home offers 3,593+sf and an extraordinary opportunity for an owner occupant, investor/developer, or buyer looking to convert into a spectacular single family home. The grand entrance is defined by soaring ceilings, period moldings, and a sweeping staircase that leads to an impressive formal living room. An elegant dining room flows into a chef’s kitchen with luxury finishes and top-tier appliances. A charming family room w/wet bar and gas FP provides an inviting hub for daily living. A spacious primary suite w/FP has ample closet space and marble spa bath. An addt’l bedroom and full bath complete this level. The separate entrance, 1BR rental unit in the rear of the first floor is well maintained. The crown jewel is an expansive 480sf private roof deck w/head house, wet bar, and panoramic views of the harbor, Monument, and Boston skyline. A lush garden patio completes this special offering.
Property Details
Price:
$2,500,000
MLS #:
73573036
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Multi Family
Neighborhood:
charlestown
Listed Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,593
Total Sq Ft:
3,593
Lot Size:
2,136 sqft / 0.05 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1865
See this Listing
Schools
Elementary School:
Bps
Middle School:
Bps
High School:
Bps
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
3593
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
1230
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
4
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, Office/Den, Sunroom
Levels
4
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Balcony/Deck, Garden
Lot Features
Other
Open Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Leased
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Roof, Patio
Roof
Rubber
Spa Features
Bath
Stories
4
Window Features
Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$30,728
Map
Community
- Address51 Chestnut Street Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02129
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Sep 08, 2026
299
Single Family Listed
142
Avg DOM
657
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,805,553
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 51 Chestnut Street Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02129. It is listed for $2,500,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,593 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1865. The current price per square foot is $696. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $657. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,805,553. To schedule a showing of MLS#73573036 at 51 Chestnut Street in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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51 Chestnut Street
Boston, MA
Located on a gas-lit street near Monument Square, this rarely available, 4BR/3.5BA, two-family home offers 3,593+sf and an extraordinary opportunity for an owner occupant, investor/developer, or buyer looking to convert into a spectacular single family home. The grand entrance is defined by soaring ceilings, period moldings, and a sweeping staircase that leads to an impressive formal living room. An elegant dining room flows into a chef’s kitchen with luxury finishes and top-tier appliances. A charming family room w/wet bar and gas FP provides an inviting hub for daily living. A spacious primary suite w/FP has ample closet space and marble spa bath. An addt’l bedroom and full bath complete this level. The separate entrance, 1BR rental unit in the rear of the first floor is well maintained. The crown jewel is an expansive 480sf private roof deck w/head house, wet bar, and panoramic views of the harbor, Monument, and Boston skyline. A lush garden patio completes this special offering.
Property Details
Price:
$2,500,000
MLS #:
73573042
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Multi Family
Neighborhood:
charlestown
Listed Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,593
Total Sq Ft:
3,593
Lot Size:
2,136 sqft / 0.05 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1865
Units:
2
See this Listing
Schools
Elementary School:
Bps
Middle School:
Bps
High School:
Bps
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
3593
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
1230
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
4
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, Office/Den, Sunroom
Levels
4
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Balcony/Deck, Garden
Lot Features
Other
Open Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Leased
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Roof, Patio
Roof
Rubber
Spa Features
Bath
Stories
4
Window Features
Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$30,728
Map
Community
- Address51 Chestnut Street Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02129
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Boston as of Sep 08, 2026
299
Multi Family Listed
142
Avg DOM
657
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,805,553
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 51 Chestnut Street Boston MA is a Multi Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02129. It is listed for $2,500,000 To schedule a showing of MLS#73573042 at 51 Chestnut Street in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
