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42 Chelsea St

42 Chelsea St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,032-1,221 sqft

Description

42 Chelsea St sits in East Boston, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Central Avenue. Residents enjoy views of the city skyline, creating a vibrant backdrop. Built in 1900, this low-rise condominium has 2 stories and consists of 6 units, offering a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,032 to 1,221 square feet, providing enough space for comfort. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for households or small families. Prices for the units range from $600,000 to $735,000, with good options available within that range. The building has several reliable features like a private roof deck, tall ceilings, and oversized windows that let in plenty of light. Some units might also have central AC, in-unit laundry, and skylights that add a nice touch. This enhances the living experience and shows the attention to detail in the design. Nearby conveniences include Alighieri Dante Elementary School, making it a suitable location for families. Grocery shopping can be done at Maverick Multi Service, and dining options include Los Arrieros for a taste of local cuisine. Parks such as LoPresti Park and Piers Park provide outdoor space for recreation and relaxation. Units in this building make daily living easy, with focus on comfort and style. The strong sense of community combined with nearby amenities offers a nice balance between urban life and a serene setting. This property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to settle in a vibrant part of East Boston.

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42 Chelsea St

42 Chelsea St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,032-1,221 sqft

Description

42 Chelsea St sits in East Boston, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Central Avenue. Residents enjoy views of the city skyline, creating a vibrant backdrop. Built in 1900, this low-rise condominium has 2 stories and consists of 6 units, offering a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,032 to 1,221 square feet, providing enough space for comfort. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for households or small families. Prices for the units range from $600,000 to $735,000, with good options available within that range. The building has several reliable features like a private roof deck, tall ceilings, and oversized windows that let in plenty of light. Some units might also have central AC, in-unit laundry, and skylights that add a nice touch. This enhances the living experience and shows the attention to detail in the design. Nearby conveniences include Alighieri Dante Elementary School, making it a suitable location for families. Grocery shopping can be done at Maverick Multi Service, and dining options include Los Arrieros for a taste of local cuisine. Parks such as LoPresti Park and Piers Park provide outdoor space for recreation and relaxation. Units in this building make daily living easy, with focus on comfort and style. The strong sense of community combined with nearby amenities offers a nice balance between urban life and a serene setting. This property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to settle in a vibrant part of East Boston.

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Description

42 Chelsea St sits in East Boston, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Central Avenue. Residents enjoy views of the city skyline, creating a vibrant backdrop. Built in 1900, this low-rise condominium has 2 stories and consists of 6 units, offering a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,032 to 1,221 square feet, providing enough space for comfort. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for households or small families. Prices for the units range from $600,000 to $735,000, with good options available within that range. The building has several reliable features like a private roof deck, tall ceilings, and oversized windows that let in plenty of light. Some units might also have central AC, in-unit laundry, and skylights that add a nice touch. This enhances the living experience and shows the attention to detail in the design. Nearby conveniences include Alighieri Dante Elementary School, making it a suitable location for families. Grocery shopping can be done at Maverick Multi Service, and dining options include Los Arrieros for a taste of local cuisine. Parks such as LoPresti Park and Piers Park provide outdoor space for recreation and relaxation. Units in this building make daily living easy, with focus on comfort and style. The strong sense of community combined with nearby amenities offers a nice balance between urban life and a serene setting. This property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to settle in a vibrant part of East Boston.

42 Chelsea St Market Stats Last 12 months

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Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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42 Chelsea St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 33122022692022-03-15
MLS#: 72931407
Closed$735,000
Unit 22106222132020-03-24
MLS#: 72632041
Closed$599,000
Unit 11103222612019-11-05
MLS#: 72559308
Closed$600,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1032 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-11-05Closed$600,000
MLS#: 72559308
Days On Market61
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1062 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-03-24Closed$599,000
MLS#: 72632041
Days On Market13
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1220 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-03-15Closed$735,000
MLS#: 72931407
Days On Market69
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Amenities

Although specifics on amenities are currently sparse, living in this type of building typically means enjoying a range of common comforts, such as shared outdoor spaces or well-maintained interiors. The intimate setting allows residents to create their own sense of private paradise, whether that’s through personalized decor or by fostering a community feel among the residents.

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Amenities Description

Although specifics on amenities are currently sparse, living in this type of building typically means enjoying a range of common comforts, such as shared outdoor spaces or well-maintained interiors. The intimate setting allows residents to create their own sense of private paradise, whether that’s through personalized decor or by fostering a community feel among the residents.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

When diving into condo life, one must always consider building policies. Restrictions at 42 Chelsea St guide how residents can use the space, which encourages a respectful atmosphere. Understanding these rules can help you transition smoothly into condo ownership, ensuring your new home meets all expectations.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
42 Chelsea St--
70 Bremen St$549/sqft.$3 /sqft.
20 Paul Gore St$716/sqft.$5 /sqft.
19 Chelsea St$736/sqft.$3 /sqft.
173 Maverick$821/sqft.$3 /sqft.
110 Chelsea St$660/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

42 Chelsea St is located in a school-accessible area of East Boston, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|0.03 miles away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|0.12 miles away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|0.21 miles away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|0.22 miles away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|0.34 miles away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|0.41 miles away
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Schools

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Description

42 Chelsea St is located in a school-accessible area of East Boston, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.08 Miles Away

Excel Academy Charter School

B-
Public|Grades 5–12
58 Moore St|1.26 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.31 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.34 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.45 Miles Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|1.49 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.51 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.57 Miles Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.57 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.57 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.61 Miles Away

Clark Avenue School

D
Public|Grades 5–8
8 Clark Ave|1.75 Miles Away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

Located in East Boston, 42 Chelsea St is surrounded by 50+ public transit options within 2 miles. Residents enjoy easy access to well-connected transit routes serving key areas of Boston. Reliable public transportation simplifies commuting and enhances everyday mobility. This accessible setting promotes a connected and efficient urban lifestyle.

100 Everett Ave

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Located in East Boston, 42 Chelsea St is surrounded by 50+ public transit options within 2 miles. Residents enjoy easy access to well-connected transit routes serving key areas of Boston. Reliable public transportation simplifies commuting and enhances everyday mobility. This accessible setting promotes a connected and efficient urban lifestyle.

100 Everett Ave

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

350 Summer St

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

400 Summer St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Airport

0.42 miles away|8 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Aquarium

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Beacon St opp Walnut St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Bellingham Square

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Bellingham Square - Arlington Street

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Bellingham Square - Sixth Street

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Bellingham Square - Washington Avenue

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Bennington St @ Antrim St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Bennington St @ Bremen St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Bennington St @ Brooks St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Bennington St @ Byron St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Bennington St @ Chelsea St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Bennington St @ Curtis St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Bennington St @ Harmony St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Bennington St @ Marion St

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

Bennington St @ Moore St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Neptune Rd

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

The Neighbourhood: East Boston

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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Neighbourhood Description

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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42 Chelsea St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

14.71%

15–29 Years

26.39%

30–44 Years

29.92%

45–59 Years

17.14%

60+ Years

11.84%

Commute

38.99%

Transit

17.02%

Walk

28.41%

Drive

0.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

24.02%

Owner Occupied

75.98%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
21.52%
Multi Family
6.96%
Single Person
37.97%
Multi Person
62.03%

Average Income

Household:$8,704,705.44 /yr

Individual:$6,238,233.56 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree29.24%
High School College18.08%
Diploma3.29%
Post Graduate19.06%
Others30.33%
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Education

Diploma3.29%
Post Graduate19.06%
Others30.33%
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