This top-floor condominium offers a bright and spacious 3-bedroom layout in a beautifully maintained triple-decker. The entrance foyer leads to a large living room with bow windows, adjacent to a formal dining room featuring a classic built-in and an open floor plan, ideal for entertaining. The residence boasts oak floors, high ceilings, an updated walk-in shower, and in-unit laundry. Two generously sized bedrooms complement a third bedroom, which, with access to the front deck, serves perfectly as a home office. Situated on the corner of St. Peter Street, the unit is bathed in natural light and offers views of a blooming magnolia tree. Additional amenities include front and back decks, a newer heating system, a 2023 hot water tank, and private storage in the basement. Its central Jamaica Plain location is just minutes from the Orange Line, Whole Foods, various restaurants, community gardens, a bike path, and parks, offering the best of urban living in a serene setting.
Sold for $755,000
$755,000
42 Boylston St #3, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
3beds
1,159sqft
Condominium
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$760,200 Zestimate®
$651/sqft
$3,598 Estimated rent
Home value
$760,200
$722,000 - $798,000
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Newer heating systemFront deckVarious restaurantsFormal dining roomCentral jamaica plain locationFront and back decksOpen floor plan
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Listed by:
Love Live Team 617-903-7355,
Insight Realty Group, Inc 617-522-7355
Bought with:
Colleen A. Scanlan
Insight Realty Group, Inc
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73222323
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 179.47
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 13.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 150.65
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 13.1
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: Third
- Area: 119.34
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 13.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Third
- Area: 38.76
- Dimensions: 5.1 x 7.6
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 175.36
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 12.8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Gas Stove
- Level: Third
- Area: 145.92
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 12.8
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
- Level: Third
- Area: 180.48
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 12.8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Pantry, Third Floor, In Building, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,159
- Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
Details
- Parcel number: JAMAW19P00288S006
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1905
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, University
- Security: TV Monitor, Security System
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $250 monthly
Location
- Region: Jamaica Plain
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $651/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $551,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,063
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2024 | Sold | $755,000+16.3%$651/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73222323 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,000+90.9%$560/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73222323 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2010 | Sold | $340,000$293/sqft |
Source: LINK #115411 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,035 +17% | $607,500 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $6,015 +6.6% | $551,800 +5% |
| 2023 | $5,643 +4.6% | $525,400 +6% |
| 2022 | $5,393 +7.1% | $495,700 +5% |
| 2021 | $5,037 +9.5% | $472,100 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $4,601 +4.2% | $435,700 +4% |
| 2019 | $4,415 +3.6% | $418,900 +3% |
| 2018 | $4,262 +759.7% | $406,700 +6% |
| 2017 | $496 -87.4% | $383,700 +7% |
| 2016 | $3,945 +1.7% | $358,600 +12% |
| 2015 | $3,878 +2.1% | $320,200 +6% |
| 2014 | $3,799 +1.5% | $302,000 +6% |
| 2013 | $3,744 -9.6% | $284,900 -10.3% |
| 2012 | $4,143 | $317,700 |
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Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain
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- 4/10Curley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
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