$1,680,000
4
Beds
2/1
Baths
2,249
Living Area
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Property Description
Designed by renowned architect Luther Briggs, the character and allure of this 1858 Italianate Victorian are beyond words. Loved and pampered by its current owners for 37 years, every inch of 195 Chestnut has a story to tell. From its slate roof with owned solar panels to the 5-zone Buderus heating system, no expense has been spared and no detail overlooked to keep this home in its clearly impeccable condition. *DON'T MISS THE ATTACHED LIST OF ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.* Open first floor with chef's kitchen, crowd-friendly dining room, brilliant cabinetry & storage solutions everywhere; energy-efficient wood stove w granite hearth. Hidden hatch to the basement. Upstairs, 3 generous bedrooms, exquisite full bath, custom wood shutters & a sweeping skylit staircase to the private top floor’s 4th bedroom, fitness room & sleek new bathroom. All windows restored & have Harvey storms; major house-wide renovations, including 3rd floor dormer, in 2008. And the front yard is a gardener's Eden!
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Highlights
- Area: Jamaica Plain
- Heating: Hot Water
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Victorian, Italianate
- Year Built: 1858
- Cooling: Ductless
- Parking Spots: 2
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 9
- Status: Closed
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Exclusions: Ceramic Art In Back Yard; "dots" Wall Hooks In The 2nd Br; Attached Wall Lighting Fixtures In Dr&Lr
- Flooring: Wood
- Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Source: Owner
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Lot Features: Level
- Roof: Slate, Rubber, Other
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: Res
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station
- Security Features: Security System
- Parking Features: On Street
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Utilities
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $1,286,600
- Taxes: $11,012
- Tax Year: 2025
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