Dimensions7 x 5
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
89 Chester # A3, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134
$350,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$389,750
Final Sale Price:
$350,000
Difference:
$39,750 (-10.2%)
Performance Metrics
89.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
78
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$838
Sale $/sq ft:
$753
This property sold for $753 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 10.2% below the original asking price.
The property spent 78 days on market before selling.
About this home
Searching for a cozy nest as home? Or a high performing rental property; this sun-drenched corner unit studio condominium is ideal for both. Situated in a peacefull, well maintained, ivy covered vintage brick building located in the heart of Allston, this condo offers the best of alternatives -- all the amemities this vibrant neighborhood has to offer at your doorstep and the serenity of a quiet home inside. The open layout leaves no space wasted, while the extra-large walk-in closet provides plenty of room for custom design. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been newly remodeled. Fantastic Packard's Corner location, just a short distance from the Green Line and Boston Universitty, the unit has strong rental history, highly desirable by professionals and students alike. Additional features include laundry in the building, on-street permit parking, convenient bicycle storage in the easily accessible basement, plus a very short drive to the Mass Pike.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
6.7%
Price Range
80
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jan 6, 2025
$350,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 80
Listed for Sale
Sep 30, 2024
$375,000
Original listing
Agent: Tim Garvey
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2025 | ✓ Sold | $350,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/30/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $375,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,788 | $347,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,788
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$327
Per month
Assessed Value
$347,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1930
Living Area
465 sq ft
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Interior
Heating
Central, Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features
Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Courtyard, Professional Landscaping
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,788
Assessed Value
$347,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$327
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
No Pets Allowed - No In-unit Washer/dryers Allowed. Ready For Immediate Occupancy - New Furnishings Are Available For Purchase
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Garden","Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
A3
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
80 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
465 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions16 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 14
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (2)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1930
Structure Type:
Garden, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Central, Steam
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Courtyard, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C-
Match Charter Public School
0.4 mi
|
#290 of 346
|
Score: 42.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
1,192 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
0.6 mi
|
#10 of 12
|
Score: 30.0
Improved 651 spots from last year
-28.2 below state avg
296 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
German International School Boston
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
The Winsor School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-12
B-
Winship Elementary School
1.5 mi
|
#418 of 825
|
Score: 47.3
Dropped 200 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
349 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.7 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.2
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
129 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.1 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.1 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
4.2 mi
Epiphany School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.5 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
2.5 mi
Edwards Middle
3.6 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
1.0 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
1.0 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.8 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.5 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.1 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
Cathedral High School
3.1 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.3 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
89 Chester # A3, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Tim Garvey
Listing Office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Office Phone
781-729-7777
Agent MLS ID
BB301477
Office MLS ID
AN4874
Listing Data Updated
Jan 9, 2025 2:35 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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