- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,422 sqft
40 Chestnut St #2, Boston, MA 02129
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Apartment
1,422 sqft
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About this House
Owner Pays for water and sewer. All other utilities are paid for by tenant.
40 Chestnut St #2, Boston, MA 02129 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,422 sqft apartment in Charlestown. It last sold for $1,260,000 on Jun 5, 2020 (17,900% above the $7,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $7,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 11, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,472/month.
Home Details for 40 Chestnut St #2
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 40 Chestnut St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.23 | Apartment | $1,100,000 | 08/03/26 | 2 | 2 | 950 sqft | |
0.40 | Apartment | $1,667,000 | 02/24/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,362 sqft | |
0.53 | Apartment | $1,484,660 | 12/24/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,175 sqft | |
0.44 | Apartment | $1,400,000 | 02/10/26 | 2 | 3.5 | 1,455 sqft | |
0.21 | Apartment | $1,299,000 | 07/29/26 | 1 | 1 | 715 sqft | |
0.45 | Apartment | $669,000 | 10/01/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,013 sqft | |
0.11 | Apartment | $575,000 | 09/01/26 | 1 | 1 | 681 sqft | |
0.36 | Apartment | $788,000 | 04/29/26 | 1 | 1 | 852 sqft | |
0.27 | Apartment | $575,000 | 10/27/26 | 1 | 1 | 540 sqft | |
0.81 | Apartment | $990,000 | 04/09/26 | 2 | 1 | 951 sqft |
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| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 11, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $7,000 |
Jun 3, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $7,000 |
Jun 20, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 7, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $6,500 Price decreased by 7% |
May 14, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $7,000 |
Jun 5, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,260,000 |
Mar 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,249,000 |
Mar 19, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,249,000 |
Dec 2, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $999,000 |
Sep 23, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $999,000 |
Sep 3, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $999,000 |
Mar 1, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $749,000 |
Oct 22, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $749,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Oct 16, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $769,000 |
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95 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say streets are well-lit
86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
83 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say kids play outside
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say parking is easy
50 % Say it's quiet
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say there are community events
38 % Say car is needed
37 % Say yards are well-kept
34 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 40 Chestnut St #2
- What is the price history for 40 Chestnut St #2?40 Chestnut St #2 in Boston, MA last sold for $1,260,000 in June 2020.
- Is Boston a buyer's or seller's market?Boston is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Boston?The median sale price in Boston is $1.12M. That is down $153K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Charlestown neighborhood?Residents describe the Charlestown neighborhood in Boston, MA as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Charlestown, Boston.
- Does 40 Chestnut St #2 have air conditioning?Yes, 40 Chestnut St #2 in Boston, MA has air conditioning.
- Does 40 Chestnut St #2 have laundry facilities?Yes, 40 Chestnut St #2 in Boston, MA has in-unit laundry.
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