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Monthly Rent

$3,600

Beds

2

Baths

1

Note: Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

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About 279 Chestnut Ave

Welcome to 279 Chestnut Avenue #2, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering character, comfort, and prime Jamaica Plain location. Step into a light-filled living space with soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and thoughtful architectural details throughout. The bright bay-windowed living room features custom built-in bookcases and flows into a separate dining room accented by an exposed brick wall ideal for both everyday living and hosting. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a standout, with custom maple cabinetry, a newly installed gas stove, open shelving, and brand new tile. Perfect for cooking enthusiasts! Two well-separated bedrooms provide privacy, including a serene primary bedroom overlooking mature trees. The second bedroom includes a custom closet with a sliding barn door for added style and function. Additional features include: Private laundry and storage Plenty of natural light Dedicated off-street parking space Tranquil shared backyard and patio perfect for outdoor dining or quiet relaxation Nestled on a quiet residential street just minutes from Jamaica Pond, Centre Street, the SW Corridor Park, and Green Street T station Meticulously crafted by a master carpenter with architectural enhancements throughout, this home offers both charm and practicality in one of JP's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this opportunity to make 279 Chestnut your home! Reach out to schedule a showing.

279 Chestnut Ave is located in Boston, Massachusetts in the 02130 zip code.

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Pond

Floorplan Amenities

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Patio

Parking

  • Street Parking

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Airport

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

    Drive: 16 min 8.0 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Forest Hills

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
  • Ruggles Station

    Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
  • Roslindale Village

    Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
  • Four Corners/Geneva

    Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
  • Uphams Corner

    Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Green Street Station

    Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
  • Stony Brook Station

    Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
  • Jackson Square Station

    Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
  • Forest Hills Station

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
  • Heath Street Station

    Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

    Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
  • Roxbury Heritage State Park

    Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
  • Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

    Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
  • Lower Neponset River Trail

    Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
  • Franklin Park Zoo

    Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

GreatSchools Rating

Private Middle & High School

67 Students
(617) 277-1118
Grades 6-12

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