Pending

Price cut: $50K (7/21)

$649,000

42 Haverford St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

3beds

1,468sqft

$4,168/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1899

1,791 Square Feet Lot

$645,700 Zestimate^®

$442/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

CONTRACTOR SPECIAL! Gut, rehab and either convert this legal single family house back into a 2-unit building or rehab it into a beautiful single family. On demand direct vent boiler from 2024 allows the chimney to be removed to open up the layout. Enclosed unheated back decks could be added to living space in both units? Unenclosed rear decks could remain outdoor space and have the 2nd egress from the upstairs unit. Bring your vision and your contractors. Roof age estimated as 2019. Long form permit history attached.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Laundry: Washer Hookup

Features

Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Bathroom
Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,468
Total interior livable area: 1,468 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,468
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Open
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Deck - Wood

Lot

Size: 1,791 Square Feet
Features: Gentle Sloping, Level

Details

Parcel number: W:11 P:02056 S:000,1350551
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1899

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Jamaica Plain

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $442/sqft
Tax assessed value: $549,500
Annual tax amount: $6,870
Date on market: 7/7/2026

Estimated market value

$645,700

$613,000 - $678,000

$3,588/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/28/2026	Pending sale	$649,000$442/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73544917 Report a problem
7/21/2026	Price change	$649,000-7.2%$442/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73544917 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Listed for sale	$699,000+45.6%$476/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73544917 Report a problem
9/25/2020	Sold	$480,000+37.5%$327/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/27/2020	Listing removed	$349,000$238/sqft
Source: Hawthorn Properties #72675117 Report a problem
6/19/2020	Pending sale	$349,000$238/sqft
Source: Hawthorn Properties #72675117 Report a problem
6/17/2020	Listed for sale	$349,000+36.9%$238/sqft
Source: Hawthorn Properties #72675117 Report a problem
3/3/2003	Sold	$255,000+589.2%$174/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/21/1993	Sold	$37,000$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,363 +10.1%	$549,500 +3.6%
2024	$5,779 +8.6%	$530,200 +7%
2023	$5,322 +5.7%	$495,500 +7%
2022	$5,037 +2%	$463,000
2021	$4,940 +38.1%	$463,000 +36.7%
2020	$3,577 +10.3%	$338,700 +10.1%
2019	$3,243 +12.6%	$307,700 +12%
2018	$2,880 +4101.9%	$274,800 +5%
2017	$69 -97.5%	$261,600 +5%
2016	$2,741 +7.8%	$249,200 +18.7%
2015	$2,542 -3.7%	$209,900
2014	$2,641 +1.5%	$209,900 +6%
2013	$2,603 +9.6%	$198,100 +8.8%
2012	$2,375 +2%	$182,100
2011	$2,329 +6.6%	$182,100 -1%
2010	$2,185 -11.4%	$183,900 -20.7%
2009	$2,465 -12.4%	$231,900 -9.6%
2008	$2,813 -10.8%	$256,400 -10.6%
2007	$3,152	$286,800