Grand center entrance federal style single family prominently situated on the corner of Chestnut St & Spruce St. An ideal location less than a block to the Boston Common and just a "stone's throw" from bustling Charles St, this unique South slope single family is comprised over 6,200+/- sq feet spread across 5 floors plus a sub basement. Currently offering 5 bedrooms + a study, 5 full and 2 half baths and has access to Branch St. Welcomed into a gracious formal entrance with its tall ceilings, center staircase and marlble floors, this formal parlor level is ideal for entertaining with its banquet sized formal living room that has floor to ceiling windows abundant southern light and is adjacent to the formal dining room that has a fully equipped Butler's pantry. A lower level eat-in kitchen and family room has tall ceilings, natural light and french doors to a small garden. This special corner home has 50+ sun inviting windows and is flooded with natural light throughout.
Sold for $5,975,000
$5,975,000
2 Spruce St, Boston, MA 02108
5beds
6,205sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
1,435 Square Feet Lot
$7,427,800 Zestimate®
$963/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
$7,427,800
$6.46M - $8.62M
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Formal dining roomFloor to ceiling windowsFrench doorsSpecial corner homeNatural light throughoutTall ceilingsFormal parlor level
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Listed by:
Maggie Gold Seelig 617-645-4999,
MGS Group Real Estate LTD 617-714-4544,
Michael Harper 617-480-3938
Bought with:
Miller & Co.
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73156064
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,205
- Total interior livable area: 6,205 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Patio - Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 1,435 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:01458 S:000,3356410
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $963/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $6,368,000
- Annual tax amount: $68,392
- Date on market: 8/6/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/17/2024 | Sold | $5,975,000-8%$963/sqft |
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| 2/12/2024 | Contingent | $6,495,000$1,047/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,495,000+31.9%$1,047/sqft |
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| 6/27/2011 | Sold | $4,925,000+392.5%$794/sqft |
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| 5/3/1995 | Sold | $1,000,000-16.7%$161/sqft |
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| 8/29/1994 | Sold | $1,200,000-20%$193/sqft |
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| 1/27/1987 | Sold | $1,500,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64,328 | $5,555,100 -12.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $6,368,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $6,368,000 +5% |
| 2022 | -- | $6,064,800 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $5,945,900 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $61,184 +5.2% | $5,793,900 +5% |
| 2019 | $58,178 +7.6% | $5,519,700 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $54,093 +316.2% | $5,161,500 +5% |
| 2017 | $12,998 -75% | $4,915,700 +4% |
| 2016 | $51,994 | $4,726,700 -2% |
| 2015 | -- | $4,821,800 +20.7% |
| 2011 | $51,105 +14.1% | $3,995,670 +6% |
| 2010 | $44,782 +9% | $3,769,500 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $41,098 -3.1% | $3,866,200 +0% |
| 2008 | $42,398 -3.5% | $3,864,900 -3.4% |
| 2007 | $43,952 +22.9% | $3,999,300 +24.3% |
| 2006 | $35,770 +7% | $3,216,700 +3.3% |
| 2005 | $33,419 +9.9% | $3,114,500 +4% |
| 2004 | $30,402 -14.9% | $2,995,300 -5.4% |
| 2003 | $35,737 +12.4% | $3,165,400 +9.7% |
| 2002 | $31,781 +28.3% | $2,886,600 +53.3% |
| 2000 | $24,764 | $1,883,200 |
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Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
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