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Under Agreement · PendingListed 57 days ago

$2,500,000

51 Chestnut Street, Charlestown, Boston, MA 02129

4
beds
3.5
baths
3,593
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
2,136 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1865
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
57 days ago
Property type
Single Family Residence
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$696
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
1 space
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$30,728

What’s Special

  • Central Air
  • Deck - Roof
  • Garden

Located on a gas-lit street near Monument Square, this rarely available, 4BR/3.5BA, two-family home offers 3,593+sf and an extraordinary opportunity for an owner occupant to live in the "owner's unit" and keep a tenant in 1st floor unit; or buyers looking to convert into a spectacular single family home; or a developer/investor to convert into two high-end condos. The grand entrance is defined by soaring ceilings, period moldings, and a sweeping staircase that leads to an impressive formal living room. An elegant dining room flows into a chef’s kitchen with luxury finishes and top-tier appliances. A charming family room w/wet bar and gas FP provides an inviting hub for daily living. A spacious primary suite w/fireplace has ample closet space and marble spa bath. An addt’l bedroom and full bath complete this level. The separate entrance, 1BR rental unit in the rear of the first floor is well maintained. The crown jewel is an expansive 480sf private roof deck w/head house, wet bar, and panoramic views of the harbor, Monument, and Boston skyline. An unfinished basement offers future expansion capabilities, and a lush garden patio completes this special offering.

Listing courtesy of Nancy Roth, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty · MLS PIN #73573036

Facts & Features

Status
Under Agreement
Active status flag
Pending
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3 full, 1 half
Living area
3,593 sqft

Interior

13
  • Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Area
  • Beadboard
  • Lighting - Pendant
  • Archway
  • Vestibule
  • Chair Rail

Exterior

3
  • Deck - Roof
  • Patio
  • Garden

Parking

2
  • Detached
  • Leased

Laundry

1
  • Third Floor

Heating

3
  • Forced Air
  • Baseboard
  • Natural Gas

Cooling

1
  • Central Air

Appliances

14
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Heater
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

MLS PIN #73573036 · Listed September 8, 2026

Location

51 Chestnut Street, Charlestown, Boston · All Charlestown homes

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