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#73319917, Stacy Schuster, Listing Office: True North Boston Realty LLC
$10,000
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16 Chestnut St Boston, MA 02129
$1,699,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
3,446 sqft
0.03 acres
$493 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16 Chestnut St
1860 Red Brick located on the renowned Freedom Trail. Quick access to the Tobin, Zakim, and the heart of Boston. Walk across the street to the Charlestown Navy Yard which houses the oldest commissioned warship afloat today- The USS Constitution also known as Old Ironsides. Around the corner you will find the 17th century Training Field for the revolutionary war. Walk to the top of Chestnut and you will not only discover the extraordinary Bunker Hill Monument you will take in incredible views of Boston's skyline. An incredible historic area within a stretch of the inner streets of Boston. This legal SINGLE FAMILY home boasts 3 kitchens and baths and actually consists of 10 + rooms. All levels have separate hall entries. Third floor attic. 5 fireplaces throughout, wood floors and historic charm. This house is in a trust and so any disclosures or measures are not guaranteed. House is a diamond in the rough and will need lots of work. Much potential in a HIGHLY desirable area
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size3,446 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1860
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73313778
FireplaceLiving Room, Bedroom
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: 73313778
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Mayflower Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (508) 747-1300
- Listing Agent: Judith Swenson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2008 | Home Sold | $4,500,000 |
| Mar 15, 1996 | Home Sold | $1,757,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,664,900 | $71,114 |
| 2020 | $5,866,100 | $61,946 |
| 2019 | $5,483,300 | $57,794 |
| 2018 | $5,123,200 | $53,691 |
| 2017 | $4,877,100 | $51,648 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•885 Washington St
3
Blackstone Innovation School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
5
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•158 Spring St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,244. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 16 Chestnut St
This home is located at 16 Chestnut St in Boston, MA and zip code 02108 in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. This 3,446 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,699,000.
Boston, MA housing market in December 2024 saw over 82 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 228 sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA decreased by 15.4% between November and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $823,796, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.