A rare opportunity to own a unique architectural gem. Located at 1 Chestnut Street in Beacon Hill, this one bedroom condo is a beautifully preserved brick and beam unit. The kitchen boasts a Vermont farmhouse worktable/island with original oak file cabinet drawers. The island has been fitted with a top-of -the line convection stove. Opposite the farmhouse island are white flush-frame cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and soapstone countertops. Festive string lighting along with vintage commercial pendants creates a chic atmosphere. The single-level, floor through open layout is defined by a cathedral-beamed ceiling with skylights, wide-planked original pine flooring, exposed original brick, and multiple windows to provide abundant daylight and fabulous cityscape views.The separate bedroom has a wood-beamed ceiling and ample closet space. The bathroom is a stunning white-on-white sanctuary with a steam shower feature, antique chandelier, and oversized pedestal sink. 5Bs other features include: in unit W/D, elevator, ample storage under the dormers (including a roll-out double bed-great for guests), and AC. Theres also an additional storage unit. This home sits amid Bostons notable historic architecture and near the shops, dining, services, and cafes of Charles Street; Boston Common; the Public Garden; Charles River paths; Newberry Street; and downtown.
For sale
$1,050,000
Boston, MA 02108
1beds
720sqft
Condominium
Built in 1875
-- sqft lot
$1,042,000 Zestimate®
$1,458/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days
- 56
- 5
Zillow last checked:
Listed by:
Kristin Owens,
Douglas Elliman 617-267-3500
Source: Douglas Elliman,MLS#: 73573109
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,458/sqft
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Estimated market value
$1,042,000
$990,000 - $1.09M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000-6.8%$1,458/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $7,500+53.1%$10/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Sold | $1,126,300+2.5%$1,564/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Pending sale | $1,099,000$1,526/sqft |
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| 9/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000+24.2%$1,526/sqft |
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| 6/10/2020 | Listing removed | $4,900$7/sqft |
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| 5/22/2020 | Price change | $4,900-2%$7/sqft |
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| 4/22/2020 | Listed for rent | $5,000-16.7%$7/sqft |
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| 6/26/2019 | Listing removed | $6,000$8/sqft |
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| 5/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $6,000$8/sqft |
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| 12/23/2017 | Sold | $885,000+1.1%$1,229/sqft |
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| 11/11/2017 | Pending sale | $875,000$1,215/sqft |
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| 10/24/2017 | Price change | $875,000-2.2%$1,215/sqft |
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| 10/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $895,000+38.8%$1,243/sqft |
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| 10/16/2017 | Listing removed | $6,000$8/sqft |
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| 5/31/2017 | Listed for rent | $6,000+9.1%$8/sqft |
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| 1/9/2014 | Sold | $645,000-59.7%$896/sqft |
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| 5/29/2011 | Listing removed | $5,500$8/sqft |
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| 5/4/2011 | Listed for rent | $5,500$8/sqft |
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| 10/19/2007 | Sold | $1,600,000+256.7%$2,222/sqft |
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| 6/1/2001 | Sold | $448,500-6.6%$623/sqft |
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| 3/30/2000 | Sold | $480,000-79.1%$667/sqft |
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| 6/22/1988 | Sold | $2,300,000$3,194/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,225 +13.6% | $8,827,700 +7% |
| 2024 | $89,969 +1.5% | $8,254,000 |
| 2023 | $88,648 -1.3% | $8,254,000 |
| 2022 | $89,804 +7.1% | $8,254,000 +5% |
| 2021 | $83,876 +5.9% | $7,860,900 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $79,195 +7.2% | $7,499,500 +7% |
| 2019 | $73,886 +7.6% | $7,010,100 +7% |
| 2018 | $68,641 +328.3% | $6,549,700 +5% |
| 2017 | $16,025 -75% | $6,235,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $64,099 -1.7% | $5,827,200 +8.3% |
| 2015 | $65,184 +7.8% | $5,382,700 +12% |
| 2014 | $60,459 +0.5% | $4,806,000 +5% |
| 2013 | $60,143 +0.5% | $4,577,100 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $59,852 +7.1% | $4,589,892 +5% |
| 2011 | $55,883 +6.6% | $4,369,248 -1% |
| 2010 | $52,431 +9% | $4,413,420 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $48,118 -3% | $4,526,600 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $49,620 +0.5% | $4,523,200 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $49,354 | $4,490,800 |
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