Searching for a cozy nest as home? Or a high performing rental property; this sun-drenched corner unit studio condominium is ideal for both. Situated in a peacefull, well maintained, ivy covered vintage brick building located in the heart of Allston, this condo offers the best of alternatives -- all the amemities this vibrant neighborhood has to offer at your doorstep and the serenity of a quiet home inside. The open layout leaves no space wasted, while the extra-large walk-in closet provides plenty of room for custom design. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been newly remodeled. Fantastic Packard's Corner location, just a short distance from the Green Line and Boston Universitty, the unit has strong rental history, highly desirable by professionals and students alike. Additional features include laundry in the building, on-street permit parking, convenient bicycle storage in the easily accessible basement, plus a very short drive to the Mass Pike.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 2
- Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Living Room Sqft: 196
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 5 x 7
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 35
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Central, Steam
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 16
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 144
Exterior and Lot Features
- Courtyard
- Professional Landscaping
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: On Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
- Association Fee: 327
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 327
- Pets Allowed: No
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 3788
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: Corner of Chester and Gardner Streets - 89 is on the right side of the Courtyard
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 4757369
- Zoning: RES
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1930
- Building Area Total: 465
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Chester Gardens
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Age: 94
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Garden, Low-Rise
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Gas Oven
- Water Source: Public