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142 Chestnut Street #4-5
Boston, MA 02108
Residential · Active · MLS #73490273
Listing Courtesy of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate | Tracy Campion
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About this home
Reminiscent of a classic Venetian palazzo, 142 Chestnut is the former Mansion of famed Boston architect Henry Forbes Bigelow and is located on one of the most desirable streets on the Flat of Beacon Hill. A stunning, Italian-Renaissance inspired brick courtyard graces the center of the building and is complete with a water fountain and lush, green plantings. Residence 4-5 is a spectacular 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence offering just under 3,000 square feet of living space all on one level and featuring direct elevator access. Outstanding features include a gracious formal living room overlooking gaslit Chestnut Street, eat-in kitchen with high-end appliances, butler’s pantry, spacious dining room with courtyard views and a library/home office. The primary suite is complete with a large walk-in closet and lavish marble bath. Steps from the Charles River Esplanade, the Public Garden, and Charles Street, this magnificent property is not to be missed. Rental parking at Brimmer Garage.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 7
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 3
Building
- Style
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1915
- Parking
- 1
Land & utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- 0102
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $43,583
- Assessment year
- 2026
- HOA fee
- 1391.25
Listing history
Price and status timeline
- Ter
$4,250,000 · Sep 2, 2025
- Ter
$4,250,000 · Mar 10, 2025
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