51 chestnut street, Boston, MA 02129

$2,500,000

4 BEDS 3.5 BATHS
3,593 SQFT0.05 AC LOT
Residential - Single Family
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Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 4
Full Baths 3
Square Feet 3593
Acreage 0.05
Status Active
MLS # 73573036
County Suffolk
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Category Residential - Single Family
Status Active
Square Feet 3593
Acreage 0.05
MLS # 73573036
County Suffolk
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.

Exterior Features

  • Style Italianate
  • Construction Single Family
  • Siding Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Deck - Roof, Patio, Garden
  • Roof Rubber
  • Garage Yes
  • Garage Description 1
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Lot Description Other

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
  • Heating Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplaces 4
  • Living Area 3,593 SQFT
  • Year Built 1865

Neighborhood & Schools

  • Subdivision Charlestown
  • Elementary School Bps
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Financial Information

  • Parcel ID 0203412000,3356557
  • Zoning Multi-Fam

Listing Information

Listing Provided Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent Nancy Roth
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Listing data is current as of 09/24/2026.

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