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Weekend open house tour: Chelsea for under $500,000

By Brenda Phan
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By Brenda Phan

Boston's northern neighbor Chelsea may be one of Massachusetts' smallest cities, but it's one of the biggest in terms of property deals. Prices appear to range right now from $500,000 down to the low $200,000, comparable on average to Boston's Dorchester, with room to spare.

This week’s open house tour ranges from a single-family to a gut-renovated condo. Chelsea has been steadily on the rise in the last few years, with growing interest via new development and transportation projects.

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31 Franklin Street

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Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $459,999
Size: 3-BR, 1.5-BA
Square Footage: 1,816
The Pitch: “This single family home has a layout and original charm and details that makes it so special and unique.”

31 Franklin St, Chelsea, MA 02150

52 Chester Avenue, #3

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Open House: Sunday, 12-1 p.m.
Price: $300,000
Size: 3-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 1,062
The Pitch: “Why purchase an old condo that needs work when you can purchase a totally brand new gut renovated one?”

52 Chester Ave #3, Chelsea, MA 02150

52 Chester Avenue, #2

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Open House: Sunday, 12-1 p.m.
Price: $295,000
Size: 2-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 945
The Pitch: “Granite, A/C, In-unit laundry hook-ups, hardwood floors, crown molding, solid core doors, all new roof and all new windows, plumbing, electrical systems, hot water tanks and more.”

52 Chester Ave #2, Chelsea, MA 02150

220 Spencer Avenue, #203

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Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $259,000
Size: 1-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 1,010
The Pitch: “This open layout style has twelve foot ceilings, maple hardwood floors, exposed ductwork, and six eight foot windows.”

220 Spencer Ave #203, Chelsea, MA 02150

74 Springvale Avenue, #1

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Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $229,000
Size: 2-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 800
The Pitch: “This starter condo has a newly installed kitchen and appliances.”

74 Springvale Ave #11, Chelsea, MA 02150
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31 Franklin Street

31 Franklin St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $459,999
Size: 3-BR, 1.5-BA
Square Footage: 1,816
The Pitch: “This single family home has a layout and original charm and details that makes it so special and unique.”

31 Franklin St, Chelsea, MA 02150

52 Chester Avenue, #3

52 Chester Ave #3, Chelsea, MA 02150

Open House: Sunday, 12-1 p.m.
Price: $300,000
Size: 3-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 1,062
The Pitch: “Why purchase an old condo that needs work when you can purchase a totally brand new gut renovated one?”

52 Chester Ave #3, Chelsea, MA 02150

52 Chester Avenue, #2

52 Chester Ave #2, Chelsea, MA 02150

Open House: Sunday, 12-1 p.m.
Price: $295,000
Size: 2-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 945
The Pitch: “Granite, A/C, In-unit laundry hook-ups, hardwood floors, crown molding, solid core doors, all new roof and all new windows, plumbing, electrical systems, hot water tanks and more.”

52 Chester Ave #2, Chelsea, MA 02150

220 Spencer Avenue, #203

220 Spencer Ave #203, Chelsea, MA 02150

Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $259,000
Size: 1-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 1,010
The Pitch: “This open layout style has twelve foot ceilings, maple hardwood floors, exposed ductwork, and six eight foot windows.”

220 Spencer Ave #203, Chelsea, MA 02150

74 Springvale Avenue, #1

74 Springvale Ave #11, Chelsea, MA 02150

Open House: Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Price: $229,000
Size: 2-BR, 1-BA
Square Footage: 800
The Pitch: “This starter condo has a newly installed kitchen and appliances.”

74 Springvale Ave #11, Chelsea, MA 02150