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    55 Seaverns Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    3beds
    1,724sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    4,508 Square Feet Lot
    $1,548,300 Zestimate®
    $740/sqft
    $3,819 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,548,300

    $1.33M - $1.83M

    $3,819/mo

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    What's special

    Double sided fireplaceHalf bathPatio areaDirect access to basementCathedral ceilingsWrap-around porchFrench doors
    In the heart of JP! This Sumner Hill property with 2-car garage offers versatile living. Enter the main unit's private entrance through the wrap-around porch and be greeted by a beautiful Italianate staircase with storage underneath. The spacious living room features a double sided fireplace that separates the dining room. An office / den with French Doors offers additional private space. Bright eat-in kitchen, mudroom, half bath, and direct access to basement with laundry completes this floor. The upper level of this unit has a bedroom w/skylight, full bathroom along with a second room for nursery or office! The rear unit is accessed by a staircase through the garden / patio area and features a kitchen, living space with cathedral ceilings w/skylight, a bedroom and full bath. Live in the main unit and collect income from unit 2, use as an in-law / au pair apartment or convert to a single family. Steps to Green St. T station, shops, & restaurants!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dana Warren 617-794-5303,

    Hawthorn Properties 617-840-3463

    Bought with:

    Ellen & Janis Team

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73117703

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 84
    • Dimensions: 14 x 6
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: First
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 5 x 6
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 45
    • Dimensions: 9 x 5
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 35
    • Dimensions: 5 x 7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Exterior Access, Gas Stove
    • Level: First
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12 x 14
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 48
    • Dimensions: 6 x 8
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Office, Sun Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,724
    • Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 4,508 Square Feet
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1350746
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Italianate
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, 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: $740/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,164,900
    • Annual tax amount: $12,625
    • Date on market: 1/6/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/1/2023Sold$1,275,000+2.1%$740/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117703 Report a problem
    6/6/2023Contingent$1,249,000$724/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117703 Report a problem
    5/31/2023Listed for sale$1,249,000+19%$724/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117703 Report a problem
    7/10/2018Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Encore Realty Report a problem
    6/26/2018Listed for rent$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/25/2018Sold$1,050,000+10.5%$609/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/7/2018Pending sale$950,000$551/sqft
    Source: Boston - Metro #72289447 Report a problem
    3/6/2018Listed for sale$950,000-9.5%$551/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro ; Back Bay #72289448 Report a problem
    6/22/2016Listing removed$1,050,000$609/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Boston - Metro #72007225 Report a problem
    5/26/2016Price change$1,050,000+5.1%$609/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Boston - Metro #72007225 Report a problem
    5/24/2016Price change$999,000-4.9%$579/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Boston - Metro #72007225 Report a problem
    5/17/2016Listed for sale$1,050,000+8.2%$609/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay #72007225 Report a problem
    4/28/2015Sold$970,000+14.3%$563/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/2/2015Pending sale$849,000$492/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71806968 Report a problem
    3/26/2015Listed for sale$849,000+35.8%$492/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71806968 Report a problem
    10/31/2011Sold$625,000-3.7%$363/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/27/2011Listed for sale$649,000+25%$376/sqft
    Source: McCormack & Scanlan Llc Report a problem
    6/23/2008Sold$519,000+101.9%$301/sqft
    Source: LINK #89903 Report a problem
    8/3/1999Sold$257,000+62.7%$149/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/24/1992Sold$158,000$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,908 +1.7%$1,114,700 -4.3%
    2024$12,697 +1.5%$1,164,900
    2023$12,511 +0.7%$1,164,900 +2%
    2022$12,422 +10.1%$1,141,700 +8%
    2021$11,279 +7.2%$1,057,100 +6.1%
    2020$10,520 +5.5%$996,200 +5.3%
    2019$9,973 +8.6%$946,200 +8%
    2018$9,183 +457%$876,200
    2017$1,649 -80.7%$876,200 +12.7%
    2016$8,556 +7.5%$777,800 +18.4%
    2015$7,959 +11%$657,200 +15.3%
    2014$7,168 +2.4%$569,800 +7%
    2013$6,998 +28.1%$532,600 +27.1%
    2012$5,462 +1.9%$418,900
    2011$5,358 +6.6%$418,900 -1%
    2010$5,028 +2.2%$423,200 -8.5%
    2009$4,919 -3%$462,700 +0.1%
    2008$5,071 -0.5%$462,300 -0.3%
    2007$5,095 $463,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

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