159 Forest Hills St # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$675,000
Est. $4,352/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,097
Sq Ft
$615
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1910
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 26, 2025 • MLS# 73338869 Copied!

About this home

Nestled in the heart of Jamaica Plain, this inviting 2-bed + den condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. This home features beautifully updated interiors while still maintaining its original character including classic woodwork. The remodeled kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Your primary bedroom features a rare and spacious walk-in closet. A modern updated bathroom ensures comfort and convenience. Your generously sized living areas offer great natural light, with a cozy den or home office. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a pet-friendly fenced yard and both front and back decks. The property also comes with parking, adding extra convenience to city living. Recent property upgrades include: a remodeled bathroom, Miele in-unit laundry, and updated driveway spaces. This condo is perfectly positioned near Franklin Park, local shops, & the Green Street T station in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,097 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $635,000
Final Sale Price: $675,000
Difference: +$40,000 (+6.3%)
Performance Metrics
106.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $579
Sale $/sq ft: $615
This property sold for $615 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,097 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Shingle
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck, Storage, Decorative Lighting, City View(s), Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered

Parking

Features Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $6,035
Assessed Value $553,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Shingle
Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2018
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Decorative Lighting, City View(s), Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

159 Forest Hills St # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

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Schools

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Property Tax $503
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $236/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

5.9%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 16, 2025
$675,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2025
$635,000
Original listing
Agent: Boston Top Properties Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 26, 2025 New Listing Added $635,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$615

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,035 $553,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,035
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$236
Per month
Assessed Value
$553,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Boston Top Properties Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Agent MLS ID TM352786
Office MLS ID AN6199
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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