#73287261, Michael Harper, Listing Office: MGS Group Real Estate LTD
59 Chestnut St Boston, MA 02108
$9,950,000 List price
6 beds
4 full, 3 partial
6,442 sqft
0.04 acres
$1,545 / sqft
House
Property details
About 59 Chestnut St
Magnificent corner Greek Revival townhouse just steps from Charles Street in Beacon Hill. This stunning property has been completely renovated and designed with the utmost attention to detail, brilliantly combining historic grandeur with today’s modern amenities. The gracious floor plan includes grandly scaled rooms with soaring ceilings sunlit from three exposures, including the elegant formal living and dining room, beautiful foyer with stunning spiral staircase, handsome wood paneled library with adjacent wet bar, relaxing family room, lower-level playroom/media room and a fabulous eat-in kitchen with a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lovely garden patio. Additional features include elevator access to almost every floor, luxurious primary suite, home office, mudroom, au pair suite and a separate entrance on Cedar Lane Way. This bit of old-world Boston has been perfectly redesigned for 21st century living complete with 1 parking space at Brimmer Street Garage.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,442 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1824
MLS #73208121
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 73208121
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
- Office Phone: (617) 236-0711
- Listing Agent: Tracy Campion
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 05, 1992 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Nov 02, 1989 | Home Sold | $925,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,182,000 | $65,962 |
| 2020 | $5,634,200 | $59,497 |
| 2019 | $5,362,100 | $56,517 |
| 2018 | $5,013,200 | $52,538 |
| 2017 | $4,774,500 | $50,562 |
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
1.1 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
5
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public District PK-5
1.2 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. Typical income of Boston, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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 59 Chestnut St
This home is located at 59 Chestnut St in Boston, MA and zip code 02114 in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. This 6,442 square foot home, which was built in 1824, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $9,950,000.
While more than 82 listings in Boston, MA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 49 listings sold at asking price, and more than 228 were 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.