$499,000

281 Chelsea Unit 2 Boston, MA 02128

$5,926
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
769 sqft
0.05 acres
$649 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 281 Chelsea Unit 2

Location, Location, Location! Be in downtown Boston in minutes! This spacious 2 bedroom + study in a fully owner occupied building is only a 4 min walk from the T Station (Blue Line), grocery stores, fitness centers, coffee shops, restaurants, dog parks, vibrant green spaces, and waterfront amenities. You'll enter into a large eat-in kitchen w/ granite countertops and ample cabinet space. Newly refinished solid hardwood floors throughout guide you to a large living room with east-facing windows overlooking a common outdoor area with dedicated patio space below. The master bedroom is a tranquil and bright retreat with a versatile study area (ideal as a home office or walk-in closet), and space for a king-size bed and additional furniture. The 2nd bedroom comfortably fits a queen. Step outside to your fully enclosed, pet-friendly yard, perfect for BBQs or a sunny workspace. Additional perks incl private laundry, bike storage, and keyless main entry. Wow!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size769 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #73332799
WaterfrontBeach, Harbor, Ocean Front

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73332799
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Kane Moore Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (617) 774-7727
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Kane

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kitchen with a kitchen island, tasteful backsplash, a baseboard heating unit, light hardwood / wood-style floors, and stainless steel appliances

$499,000

281 Chelsea Unit 2

$5,926

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Nearby schools

5

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

343 Saratoga St

7

James Otis

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

218 Marion St

3

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

33 Trenton St

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 $49,750. 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 high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 281 Chelsea Unit 2

This home is located at 281 Chelsea Unit 2 in Boston, MA and zip code 02128 in the East Boston neighborhood. This 769 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

Boston, MA housing market in February 2025 saw over 51 listings sold above listed price, more than 36 sold at listed price and over 119 sold below. In February 2025 in Boston, MA there were 11.9% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $832,546, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

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

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