40 Chester # B, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134 • Allston
$480,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$428,000
Final Sale Price:
$480,000
Difference:
+$52,000 (+12.1%)
Performance Metrics
112.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
1
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$567
Sale $/sq ft:
$636
This property sold for $636 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 12.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 1 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
**Offer accepted, open house cancelled.** This beautifully renovated ground-floor condo is perfectly situated just a short walk from Packard’s Corner. Offering a spacious layout with two generous bedrooms, a large living room, and a bonus sunroom, this West-facing unit is the only one on its level. Ample closet space, an additional storage unit, and convenient laundry just outside your door enhance the appeal. The condo fee includes heat and hot water, offering great value. With easy access to BU/BC, Fenway, Downtown Boston, Brookline, and Cambridge, this location is second to none. Just steps from Boston University, Packard’s Corner, local restaurants, shops, bars, and the MBTA Green B line, convenience is at your doorstep. Located in a professionally managed brick building with low condo fees and no planned assessments, this is a property you won’t want to miss.
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Property History
Market Insights
10.8%
Price Range
2
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Apr 28, 2025
$480,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 2
Listed for Sale
Mar 25, 2025
$428,000
Original listing
Agent: Flora Chen Babij
Office: Keller Williams Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | ✓ Sold | $480,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/25/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $428,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,466 | $299,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,466
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$346
Monthly
Assessed Value
$299,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
755 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,466
Assessed Value
$299,300
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$346 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Public Record List As One Bedroom, Currently Use As Two Beds.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
B
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
2 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
755 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
0 sq ft above grade
755 sq ft below grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Steam
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
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
0.7 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
The Winsor School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-12
B-
Winship Elementary School
1.4 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
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.0 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
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.0 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
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 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
2.4 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
0.9 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
0.9 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
1.7 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
2.4 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
Meridian Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.0 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
Cathedral High School
3.1 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.2 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
Allston
40 Chester # B, Boston MA 02134
Boston, MA 02134
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Flora Chen Babij
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone
781-843-3200
Agent MLS ID
CN215058
Office MLS ID
BB6013
Listing Data Updated
Apr 28, 2025 3:15 PM EDT
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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