Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2026
Listed
$1,395,000
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Property Description
"A haven in the city," this turn-of-the-century mansard Victorian home is surrounded by mature trees and extensive green space, ready for minor updates or an extensive renovation by its next owner. Currently encompassing 3 levels consisting of 4-5 beds and 2 baths, soaring 12' ceilings, original moldings, fireplaces, & railings. Updates include'05 kitchen, gas boilers from '22 & '10, 200 amp electrical. Additional walk-out studio / 2nd unit at ground level in back perfect for rental income. Rarely does a home on a lot of this magnitude become available in a prime Jamaica Plain location. Sited on a massive 13,263 SF lot, this property is an absolute dream. A+ locale, just a short walk to Stony Brook T, SW Corridor Park, and the Brewery Complex. This is a legal 2-family home but functions as a single family with small studio (recently rented @ 2,200 month). Now showing by appointment, no open houses.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 212 Chestnut Ave
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General
- Price: $1,395,000
- Taxes: $13,566 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 73546654
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 16.00 x 15.00, Second
- Bedroom 2: 16.00 x 13.00, Second
- Bedroom 3: 16.00 x 13.00, Third
- Bedroom 4: 13.00 x 13.00, Third
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 19.00 x 14.00, First
- Kitchen: 17.00 x 17.00, First
- Office: 7.00 x 6.00, First
Parking
- Parking Features: Paved
Location
- County: Suffolk
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Basement: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,844
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $13,566
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Sold AS-IS, home needs renovation. Legal 2 family, studio apt in rear. roofs 2010 + 2012 (larger). Control panels on d/w + oven are inoperative.
- Property ID: 1349333
Listed by Arborview Realty Inc., Christian Iantosca Team
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Schools
Schools serving 212 Chestnut Ave
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mendell Elementary School 164 School Street, Boston, MA 02119 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Curley K-8 School 493 Centre St., Boston, MA 02130 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
John F Kennedy Elementary School, Boston, MA 7 Bolster Street, Boston, MA 02130 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
The English High School 144 McBride Street, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Boston Latin Academy 205 Townsend Street, Boston, MA 02121 | 7-12 | 1.2 mi |
James P Timilty Middle School 205 Roxbury Street, Boston, MA 02119 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Egleston Community High School 3134 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Community Academy 25 Glen Road, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Margarita Muniz Academy 20 Child Street, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 212 Chestnut Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 212 Chestnut Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,621
21%
$1,435,300
14%
2024
$13,719
1%
$1,258,600
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2023
$13,517
1%
$1,258,600
2%
2022
$13,419
10%
$1,233,400
8%
2021
$12,185
5%
$1,142,000
3%
2020
$11,655
5%
$1,103,700
5%
2019
$11,078
9%
$1,051,000
8%
2018
$10,200
-1%
$973,300
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2017
$10,307
5%
$973,300
9%
2016
$9,823
13%
$893,000
25%
2015
$8,672
13%
$716,100
17%
2014
$7,684
—
$610,800
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Single Family
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- Updated 1 day ago
- 5Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 3,122Sq. Ft.
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- Multi-Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Units
- 6Total Beds
- 0.04Acres
Listed by Debbie Heald (617) 413-9084
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- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 2,204Sq. Ft.
212 Chestnut Ave, Boston, MA 02130 (MLS# 73546654) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 212 Chestnut Ave is currently listed for $1,395,000 and was received on July 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 212 Chestnut Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jamaica Plain? You can browse all Jamaica Plain real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.