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40 Chester # B, Boston MA 02134

Boston, MA 02134 • Allston
$480,000
Est. $3,262/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
755
Sq Ft
$636
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
1
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 25, 2025 • MLS# 73349875 Copied!

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 Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
755 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

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.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$636/sq ft
Area Average
$800/sq ft
Difference
20.5%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

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

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

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Patio & Porch:
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Parking & Garage

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Location

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Neighborhood

Allston

40 Chester # B, Boston MA 02134

Boston, MA 02134

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C-
Match Charter Public School
0.4 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
0.7 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 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 | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.7 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Kids Are People School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
M

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: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 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: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 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 | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
2.4 mi
Edwards Middle
3.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.9 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
0.9 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 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: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.7 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 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: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 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: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
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: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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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
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Listed for Sale
Mar 25, 2025
$428,000
Original listing
Agent: Flora Chen Babij Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 25, 2025 New Listing Added $428,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$636

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

Listing Information

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
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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