$465,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2024

65 Chester St Unit 9 Allston, MA 02134

Allston Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
650 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$715 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 4-minute walk to Packard's Corner Station

About This Home

As of July 2024

HEART OF ALLSTON IN PACKARDS CORNER. Wonderful Brick Building. This penthouse home greets you with an inviting foyer that opens to a kitchen with breakfast bar and countertop seating that overlooks a spacious living area with hardwood floors, high ceilings and sunny atmosphere.Bistro style Dining area, Two king size bedrooms, full modern bath along with great storage and closet space completes this wonderful space. Common Laundry and bike storage in the basement. Location is corner of Brighton Ave, Steps to Boston University, BU West Campus, BU Fitness Center, MBTA Green-line thats accessible to Fenway, downtown, Boston College, Conservatory or Suffolk in downtown. 57,66,64,65 bus lines. $30,000 in annual rent. Current lease ends 8/31/24. If your an investor looking for a unit with tremendous upside and rental history or a space to call home you have found it.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Heywood

South End Realty Group Listed on: 04/05/2024

Co-Listed By

Tim Anastasia

South End Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Jun

Premier Realty Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,871

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Interior Spaces

  • 650 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, snow removal, trash
  • 35 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:00566 S:070,1207609

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,871

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 650
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AC1153
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 730.77
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 715.38
  • MAIN SO: AN1953

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 567
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 9

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:21 P:00566 S:070,1207609
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Area: 0.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 650
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 221
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3871
  • Tax Book Number: 32456

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 35
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Shea Ft and Shea
Bought by
Hugh Yong
Seller's Agent
Joseph Heywood
South End Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Julie Jun
Premier Realty Group
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.11%
Total Days on Market
51
Views
106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2013
Sold by
Shea Ft and Shea
Bought by
Shea Jonathan L and Shea Lauren M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2012
Sold by
Summa Lauren and Shea Jonathan
Bought by
Shea Ft and Shea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2010
Sold by
Shea Lauren and Summa Lauren
Bought by
Shea Lauren and Shea Jonathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,172
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
Sold by
Carpenter Ian and Carpenter Natalie
Bought by
Summa Lauren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,000
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2001
Sold by
Clement Christophe Y
Bought by
Carpenter Ian

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2000
Sold by
Yafoda Bernardo J and Bril-Yagoda Lidia N
Bought by
Clement Christopher Y and Clement Carolyn D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $465,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $465,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $243,000 --
Deed $243,000 --
Deed $174,900 --
Deed $129,000 --
Deed $129,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $169,172 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $191,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Rent $2,950 0.0% --
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Sold $465,000 -2.1% $715 / Sq Ft
05/27/2024 05/27/24 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2024 04/05/24 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $731 / Sq Ft
08/08/2020 08/08/20 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Under Contract -- -- --
05/06/2020 05/06/20 For Rent $2,400 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,139 $357,400 $0 $357,400
2024 $3,928 $360,400 $0 $360,400
2023 $3,871 $360,400 $0 $360,400
2022 $3,699 $340,000 $0 $340,000
2021 $3,628 $340,000 $0 $340,000
2020 $3,278 $310,400 $0 $310,400
2019 $3,208 $304,400 $0 $304,400
2018 $2,983 $284,600 $0 $284,600
2017 $2,790 $263,500 $0 $263,500
2016 $2,660 $241,800 $0 $241,800
2015 $2,583 $213,300 $0 $213,300
2014 $2,438 $193,800 $0 $193,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73220698

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000566-000070