Stunning Penthouse Loft | 2BR + 1.5 Bath | 2 Gated Parking Spots | Jamaica Plain | Available 9/1 Welcome to 240 Heath St, PH8 a one-of-a-kind penthouse condo spanning the 4th and 5th floors of a boutique condo building in the heart of Jamaica Plain. At 985 square feet, this dramatic two-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence combines the warmth and character of exposed brick with an open, airy loft aesthetic, full modern finishes, and two deeded gated parking spots a genuine rarity in Boston. The Unit Step into a large, open-concept kitchen and loft-style living room anchored by a striking exposed brick feature wall the kind of architectural detail that simply doesn't exist in new construction. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Gleaming hardwood and tile floors run throughout both floors. The unit's penthouse position across two levels gives each space its own natural separation a layout that feels both expansive and intimate. A full-size in-unit washer and dryer adds essential convenience, and gas heat keeps winters efficient and comfortable. Parking Two deeded, gated off-street parking spots are included an exceptional amenity in Boston's rental market that alone makes this unit stand out. Getting Around The transit access here is exceptional. The Green Line E branch stop at Heath Street is just steps away, putting you directly on the MBTA with a scheduled 22-minute ride to Park Street Station in downtown Boston, with stops along the way at Brigham Circle, Longwood Medical Area, Museum/Ruggles, and Northeastern. As of December 2025, the Route 39 bus runs every 15 minutes or less during regular service hours, connecting Jamaica Plain through South Huntington Ave and Huntington Ave all the way to Back Bay Station and its Orange Line connection. The Orange Line also serves Jamaica Plain directly at Jackson Square, Stony Brook, Green Street, and Forest Hills stations, all reachable within minutes by bus or bike. New England Baptist Hospital is just 0.4 miles away a 7-minute walk, making this an ideal location for Longwood Medical Area employees and healthcare professionals. The Emerald Necklace bike paths also make car-free cycling throughout the neighborhood and into the city a genuine, enjoyable option. The Neighborhood Jamaica Plain is one of Boston's most beloved and distinctive neighborhoods diverse, culturally rich, and packed with green space and independent businesses. Jamaica Pond, with 60 acres of surface area and a beloved walking loop, is the largest and deepest freshwater body in Boston. The Arnold Arboretum a free, 281-acre public park managed by Harvard University and the oldest public arboretum in North America is part of Frederick Law Olmsted's Emerald Necklace and just a short trip away. Franklin Park, Boston's largest at 527 acres, is also nearby, home to the Franklin Park Zoo, White Stadium, and a public golf course. Along Centre Street, residents enjoy a diverse and eclectic dining scene spanning global cuisines from Ethiopian to Italian. Neighborhood standouts include Canary Square, a gastropub celebrated for its Trillium draft selection and inviting patio overlooking Hyde Square; The Haven, Boston's only Scottish pub, known for a world-class Scotch selection and lively events calendar; and Alex's Chimis, a Hyde Square institution famous for its roasted chicken. JP Licks, the beloved local ice cream chain that got its start right here in Jamaica Plain, anchors the Centre Street corridor alongside coffee shops, wine bars, and independent boutiques. For live music, the Midway Cafe stages everything from rockabilly and blues to metal and hip hop, and the Samuel Adams Brewery is also just around the corner from the neighborhood. The Details 2 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms | Penthouse 4th & 5th floors 985 sq ft | Loft-style open concept with exposed brick wall Stainless steel refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher Hardwood and tile floors throughout Full-size in-unit washer/dryer Gas heat 2 deeded gated off-street parking spots included Owner pays for water and sewer. Tenant is responsible for electricity and gas. 2 off-street gated parking spots included. No pets. No smoking.
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