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42 Chestnut Sq

42 Chestnut Sq, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,440-1,575 sqft

Description

42 Chestnut Square Condominium is a distinguished residential building with a historic charm, initially constructed in 1900. This 2-story condominium offers spacious units with 3 and 4-bedroom configurations, catering to diverse living needs. The building gracefully integrates modern urban amenities with a classic architectural style. Residents of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium enjoy access to several top-notch amenities, including tennis courts, seamlessly blending recreation with everyday convenience. Public transportation options are readily accessible, ensuring easy commutes and connectivity to broader metropolitan areas. Additionally, a nearby park provides a serene escape for outdoor activities and relaxation. The building's architecture reflects timeless elegance, maintaining its original structure while accommodating contemporary living standards. Situated on Chestnut Square, this condominium offers a perfect balance of privacy and accessibility in an urban setting. Although the specific neighborhood is not named, the strategic location of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium ensures residents benefit from an array of amenities within a convenient distance. This property presents a unique opportunity for individuals and families seeking a harmonious blend of historical character and modern living in a compact residential setting.

Building ImageMLS ID #71232532
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42 Chestnut Sq

42 Chestnut Sq, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,440-1,575 sqft

Description

42 Chestnut Square Condominium is a distinguished residential building with a historic charm, initially constructed in 1900. This 2-story condominium offers spacious units with 3 and 4-bedroom configurations, catering to diverse living needs. The building gracefully integrates modern urban amenities with a classic architectural style. Residents of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium enjoy access to several top-notch amenities, including tennis courts, seamlessly blending recreation with everyday convenience. Public transportation options are readily accessible, ensuring easy commutes and connectivity to broader metropolitan areas. Additionally, a nearby park provides a serene escape for outdoor activities and relaxation. The building's architecture reflects timeless elegance, maintaining its original structure while accommodating contemporary living standards. Situated on Chestnut Square, this condominium offers a perfect balance of privacy and accessibility in an urban setting. Although the specific neighborhood is not named, the strategic location of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium ensures residents benefit from an array of amenities within a convenient distance. This property presents a unique opportunity for individuals and families seeking a harmonious blend of historical character and modern living in a compact residential setting.

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Description

42 Chestnut Square Condominium is a distinguished residential building with a historic charm, initially constructed in 1900. This 2-story condominium offers spacious units with 3 and 4-bedroom configurations, catering to diverse living needs. The building gracefully integrates modern urban amenities with a classic architectural style. Residents of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium enjoy access to several top-notch amenities, including tennis courts, seamlessly blending recreation with everyday convenience. Public transportation options are readily accessible, ensuring easy commutes and connectivity to broader metropolitan areas. Additionally, a nearby park provides a serene escape for outdoor activities and relaxation. The building's architecture reflects timeless elegance, maintaining its original structure while accommodating contemporary living standards. Situated on Chestnut Square, this condominium offers a perfect balance of privacy and accessibility in an urban setting. Although the specific neighborhood is not named, the strategic location of 42 Chestnut Square Condominium ensures residents benefit from an array of amenities within a convenient distance. This property presents a unique opportunity for individuals and families seeking a harmonious blend of historical character and modern living in a compact residential setting.

42 Chestnut Sq Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Market Stats

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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Unit Availability

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42 Chestnut Sq Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 11144032492011-07-01
MLS#: 71232532 		Closed$415,500
Unit 22157532582011-06-24
MLS#: 71222360 		Closed$384,000
Unit 22157542622007-06-14
MLS#: 70558211 		Closed$387,500
Unit 1
1

3 Beds

2 Baths

1440 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2011-07-01Closed$415,500
MLS#: 71232532
Days On Market49
Unit 2
2

3 Beds

2 Baths

1575 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2011-06-24Closed$384,000
MLS#: 71222360
Days On Market58
Unit 2
2

4 Beds

2 Baths

1575 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2007-06-14Closed$387,500
MLS#: 70558211
Days On Market62
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Amenities

If you enjoy staying active and socializing with neighbors, you’ll find some fantastic amenities here! The property features tennis courts that invite you to serve up some fun and engage in friendly matches. Plus, the close proximity to public transportation means you can easily navigate the city without the hassle of parking. On sunny days, take a short stroll to nearby parks to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Perfect for anyone preparing for a weekend adventure or just relaxing after a long work week.

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Amenities Description

If you enjoy staying active and socializing with neighbors, you’ll find some fantastic amenities here! The property features tennis courts that invite you to serve up some fun and engage in friendly matches. Plus, the close proximity to public transportation means you can easily navigate the city without the hassle of parking. On sunny days, take a short stroll to nearby parks to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Perfect for anyone preparing for a weekend adventure or just relaxing after a long work week.

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
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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Policies

Living in a community means adhering to certain guidelines, and 42 Chestnut Square is no different. With a few restrictions in place, you can rest assured the community maintains a delightful atmosphere for everyone. Whether you’re entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening, you’ll feel right at home here.

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 Chestnut Sq--
168 Chestnut Place Condominiums$750/sqft.$4 /sqft.
12 Clive St$813/sqft.$4 /sqft.
60 Spring Park Ave$756/sqft.$7 /sqft.
7 Clive St Condominium$759/sqft.$5 /sqft.
38 Rockview St$662/sqft.$6 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 42 Chestnut Sq.

Meridian Academy

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Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|0.33 miles away

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
164 School St|0.38 miles away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|0.52 miles away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|0.54 miles away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|0.61 miles away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|0.62 miles away
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Schools

Meridian Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
164 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Glen Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hollow Reed School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
93 Sedgwick St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The English High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
144 McBride St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mission Hill K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Child St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Margarita Muniz Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Child St|Less than 1 Mile Away

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|1.04 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.15 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|1.31 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|1.44 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.46 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.52 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.52 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.55 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.63 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.72 Miles Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

--
Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|1.74 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.74 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

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Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|1.78 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.79 Miles Away

British International School of Boston

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Private|Grades PK–12
416 Pond St|1.81 Miles Away

Italian Home for Children

--
Private|Grades 1–8
1125 Centre St|1.82 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.91 Miles Away

Jeremiah E. Burke High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
60 Washington St|1.91 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Joseph P. Manning Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
130 Louders Ln|1.94 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.94 Miles Away

The Park School

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Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|1.94 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|2.00 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.04 Miles Away

Boston Teachers Union K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
25 Walk Hill St|2.04 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

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Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|2.05 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.07 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|2.09 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

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Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|2.13 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|2.13 Miles Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|2.14 Miles Away

Maimonides

--
Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|2.16 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|2.17 Miles Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|2.24 Miles Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|2.26 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

775 Centre St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Arborway opp Courthouse

1.31 miles away|26 min walk
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Transit

775 Centre St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Arborway opp Courthouse

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Arborway @ Courthouse

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Back of the Hill

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

100 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Castlegate Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Devon St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Brunswick St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Gaston St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

3867 Washington St opp Tollgate Way

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Edgewood St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Ingleside St

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Charlotte St

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Clifford St

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Franklin Hill Ave

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ American Legion Hwy

2.14 miles away|41 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

2.14 miles away|42 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Kingbird Rd

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Kingbird Rd

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Angell St

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Harvard St

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Dudley St

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

1200 Centre St opp VFW Pkwy

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Walk Hill St

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

170 Walter St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Greenock St

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

144 Walter St opp Mendum St

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Callender St

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 42 Chestnut Sq

Jamaica Plain, a diverse and vibrant district in Suffolk County, MA, is renowned for its eclectic mix of attractions and natural beauty. The area boasts the lush Arnold Arboretum and the scenic Jamaica Pond, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and live music venues, as well as a variety of dining options ranging from cozy cafes to international cuisine. Public transportation is easily accessible with several bus lines and the Orange Line, providing convenient commuting options throughout the greater Boston area.

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Neighbourhood Description

Jamaica Plain, a diverse and vibrant district in Suffolk County, MA, is renowned for its eclectic mix of attractions and natural beauty. The area boasts the lush Arnold Arboretum and the scenic Jamaica Pond, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and live music venues, as well as a variety of dining options ranging from cozy cafes to international cuisine. Public transportation is easily accessible with several bus lines and the Orange Line, providing convenient commuting options throughout the greater Boston area.

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42 Chestnut Sq Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.72%

15–29 Years

23.83%

30–44 Years

25.62%

45–59 Years

15.98%

60+ Years

18.85%

Commute

34.59%

Transit

7.26%

Walk

36.35%

Drive

5.36%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.69%

Owner Occupied

64.31%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
29.51%
Multi Family
4.8%
Single Person
34.91%
Multi Person
65.09%

Average Income

Household:$8,726,222.07 /yr

Individual:$4,777,051.89 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree25.59%
High School College16.85%
Diploma3.19%
Post Graduate29.14%
Others25.24%
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Education

Diploma3.19%
Post Graduate29.14%
Others25.24%
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