$879,000

196 Chestnut Ave Unit I Boston, MA 02130

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,493 sqft
0.03 acres
$589 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I

Beautiful 3-level townhouse in the heart of JP! The private entry flows from the foyer into the kitchen boasting granite countertops and plenty of cabinet storage. The main level is light filled with hardwood floors throughout the dining and living rooms. This open floor plan features a fireplace and access to a private deck. Second floor consists of 2 large bedrooms, laundry, a beautiful fully renovated bathroom, and ample storage. The top floor boasts a massive primary suite featuring a full bath, walk-in closet, and Juliet balcony! Exterior is well maintained by condo association. Pet friendly complex. This unit has one assigned parking spot and the shared visitor spots complete this superb property. Don't miss this ideal JP location: just blocks to the Orange line T, SW Corridor Park, Brewery Complex, Whole Foods, and Centre Street's many restaurants & shops.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,493 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingOff Street, Assigned
MLS #73366919
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Closet, Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street, Assigned
  • Exterior: Deck, Screens, Professional Landscaping
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $879,000
  • Price/SqFt: $588
  • HOA Amount: $483
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Directions: There are 2 marked visitor parking spaces at the entrance, otherwise street parking
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,493 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73366919
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Brum & Company LLC
  • Office Phone: (617) 953-0191
  • Listing Agent: Erin Birmingham Anadu

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Nearby schools

6

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

164 School St

5

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

7 Bolster St

2

David A. Ellis Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

302 Walnut Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,683. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I

The listing price of 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I property is $879,000.

The property 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02130.

Active Listing: 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I are: Ellis Mendell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), David A. Ellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Curley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rafael Hernandez K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James W Hennigan (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Greater Egleston Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), The English High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I is 1,493 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I is 1988.

This home is located at 196 Chestnut Ave Unit I in Boston, MA and zip code 02130 in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. This 1,493 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,000.

While more than 99 listings in Boston, MA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 134 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $835,709 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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