Circa 1770's Federal style home with many updates & modern conveniences sited on over a half acre of land. One of the oldest homes in JP, conveniently located across from Arboretum or mins from Centre St. & Jamaica Pond walking trails. Family room basking in sunlight, enjoy wood burning fireplace and cathedral ceilings or walk outside to enjoy lovely gardens & tranquil open space. Formal living and dining room, 1st floor library & 1st floor laundry & full bathroom. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms with 2 main beds sharing Jack & Jill new bathroom with double vanities. 3rd bed has its own private staircase and a whimsical feel. New systems include state of the art HVAC, updated electrical & plumbing, new driveway. Easy access to Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond, Faulkner Hosp, & downtown Boston. This antique gem offers a rare opportunity. Some TLC needed. Video Tour + Dig brochure are Blue V's linked to MLS.
Sold for $999,000
$999,000
991 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
3beds
1,918sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1770
0.54 Acres Lot
$1,007,500 Zestimate®
$521/sqft
$4,303 Estimated rent
Home value
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,918 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: JAMAW19P02502S000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1770
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Jamaica Plain
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $521/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,078,800
- Annual tax amount: $12,493
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $999,000+21.1%$521/sqft |
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| 5/15/2020 | Sold | $825,000-1.8%$430/sqft |
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| 4/8/2020 | Pending sale | $840,000$438/sqft |
Source: Arborview Realty Inc. #72639579 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $840,000$438/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,493 +10.5% | $1,078,800 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $11,301 +8.6% | $1,036,800 +7% |
| 2023 | $10,406 +7.6% | $968,900 +9% |
| 2022 | $9,673 +7.7% | $889,100 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $8,980 +3.8% | $841,600 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $8,649 +3.2% | $819,000 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,381 +5.6% | $795,200 +5% |
| 2018 | $7,938 +479.8% | $757,400 |
| 2017 | $1,369 -81.6% | $757,400 +12% |
| 2016 | $7,438 -8.7% | $676,200 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $8,146 +4.2% | $672,700 +8.2% |
| 2014 | $7,821 -16.7% | $621,700 -13% |
| 2013 | $9,394 +9.2% | $714,900 +8.4% |
| 2012 | $8,602 +1.9% | $659,700 |
| 2011 | $8,438 +6.6% | $659,700 -1% |
| 2010 | $7,916 +13.6% | $666,300 +1.6% |
| 2009 | $6,968 -2.9% | $655,500 +0.2% |
| 2008 | $7,177 +1.2% | $654,200 +1.4% |
| 2007 | $7,089 | $645,000 |
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Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain
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- 8/10Manning Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02130
- Jamaica Plain
- 991 Centre St