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Sold for $865,000
  • $865,000

    289 Chelsea St, East Boston, MA 02128

    5beds
    2,205sqft
    3 Family
    Built in 1918
    -- sqft lot
    $865,000 Zestimate®
    $392/sqft
    $3,723 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $865,000

    $804,000 - $926,000

    $3,723/mo

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    What's special

    Updated electricalRubber roofElectric baseboard heatGas hot water tanksGas cooking
    Well maintained detached 3-family with all separate utilities. The first floor features one bedrooms and one bath. Second floor, two bedroom, and one bathroom. The third floor is two bedroom, and one bathroom. Each unit has electric baseboard heat, gas hot water tanks, and gas cooking. There is coin-operated washer and dryer in the basement, updated electrical, and rubber roof. Second floor is vacant and 1st and 3rd floor units are currently rented and with leases in place.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Saul Perlera 617-775-0609,

    Perlera Real Estate 617-418-5280

    Bought with:

    Tenzin Tsarong

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73460798

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Electric, Individual, Unit Control
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Living Room, Kitchen
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,205
    • Total interior livable area: 2,205 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,205

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 1,375 sqft
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Foundation area: 0
    • Parcel number: W:01 P:06870 S:000
    • Zoning: R3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 3 Family
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1918

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Other (See Remarks)

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: East Boston

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 4250

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/15/2026Sold$865,000-3.8%$392/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Listed for sale$899,000$408/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    2/13/2026Contingent$899,000$408/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Price change$899,000-3.2%$408/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    1/7/2026Price change$929,000-2.1%$421/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    12/25/2025Price change$949,000-5%$430/sqft
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    12/8/2025Listed for sale$999,000+81.6%$453/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73460798 Report a problem
    5/4/2018Listing removed$1,625$1/sqft
    Source: Realty Lords Inc. Report a problem
    4/2/2018Price change$1,625-7.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Realty Lords Inc. Report a problem
    3/6/2018Listed for rent$1,750+12.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Realty Lords Inc. Report a problem
    3/2/2017Listing removed$1,550$1/sqft
    Source: City Central Realty, LLC Report a problem
    2/2/2017Listed for rent$1,550-3.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Hillway Realty Report a problem
    3/24/2016Listing removed$1,600+14.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Jacob realty Report a problem
    2/11/2016Listed for rent$1,395$1/sqft
    Source: Newman Properties Report a problem
    4/12/2015Listing removed$1,395$1/sqft
    Source: City Realty Group Report a problem
    4/6/2015Listed for rent$1,395$1/sqft
    Source: City Realty Group Report a problem
    3/31/2015Sold$550,000$249/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/14/2015Pending sale$550,000$249/sqft
    Source: Boston Green Realty #71791849 Report a problem
    2/12/2015Listed for sale$550,000+63.2%$249/sqft
    Source: Boston Green Realty #71791849 Report a problem
    1/4/2013Sold$337,000+60.5%$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/29/2009Sold$210,000-46.8%$95/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/30/2004Sold$395,000$179/sqft
    Source: LINK #34527 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,734 +13.4%$926,900 +6.8%
    2024$9,463 +13.7%$868,200 +12%
    2023$8,324 +1.7%$775,000 +3%
    2022$8,186 +2%$752,400
    2021$8,028 +20.8%$752,400 +19.5%
    2020$6,648 +12.2%$629,500 +12%
    2019$5,926 +12.7%$562,200 +12%
    2018$5,259 +390.9%$501,800 +12%
    2017$1,071 -75%$448,000 +15%
    2016$4,286 +12.6%$389,600 +24%
    2015$3,806 +28.7%$314,300 +39.6%
    2013$2,958 -9.3%$225,100 -10%
    2012$3,263 +2%$250,200
    2011$3,200 +3.1%$250,200 -4.2%
    2010$3,103 -2.1%$261,200 -12.4%
    2009$3,170 -24.2%$298,200 -21.8%
    2008$4,183 -4%$381,300 -3.8%
    2007$4,358 $396,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Boston

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