49 Jamaica Street, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$865,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$859,000
Final Sale Price:
$865,000
Difference:
+$6,000 (+0.7%)
Performance Metrics
100.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$469
Sale $/sq ft:
$472
This property sold for $472 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.7% 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.
About this home
Fantastic location only steps from Arnold Arboretum. This two family home has many recent updates including vinyl siding, roof, hot water heaters, and insulation throughout. First floor: 3 bed, 1 bath plus sun-room. Second floor: 1 bed, 1 bath. Wood floors and vinyl windows throughout. Large rear deck with access from both units overlooks lovely yard. Walk up attic with room for third floor expansion. Existing curb cut with potential to create off street parking. Steps JP center shops, restaurants, JP pond and 10 minute walk to Forest Hills T offering rapid access to downtown Boston. Great investment property for the first time home owner or investor. Showings begin at open house.
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Property History
Market Insights
42.7%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73547783
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 10, 2026
$1,499,900
MLS #73547783 - Active
Sold
Jan 31, 2022
$865,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Listed for Sale
Sep 22, 2021
$859,000
Original listing
Agent: Love Live Team
Office: McCormack & Scanlan Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,499,900 | - | - | MLS #73547783 - Active |
| 01/31/2022 | ✓ Sold | $865,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/22/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $859,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,000 | $658,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,000
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$658,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,832 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
10
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full
Laundry
None
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Unpaved
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,000
Assessed Value
$658,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Curb Cut But Fence Was Installed (could Be Removed And Parking Area Improved.)
Exclusions
Sellers Belongings And Swing Set
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Gray
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Does not include unfinished walk up attic.
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,832 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Wood
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Natural Gas, Electric
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Unpaved
Special Features
View:
Yes
View Type:
Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, T-Station, Sidewalks
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Italian Home For Children
0.5 mi
Grades PK-09
British International School of Boston
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.8 mi
|
#251 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Curley K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#268 of 352
|
Score: 34.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
902 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Neighborhood School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#674 of 824
|
Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#692 of 824
|
Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.3 mi
|
#633 of 824
|
Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.5 mi
|
#739 of 824
|
Score: 33.2
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-25 below state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.5 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
4.0 mi
Irving Middle
1.6 mi
Timilty Middle
2.2 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.2 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
0.5 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.9 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.3 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.4 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.4 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.6 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.9 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.9 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Jamaica Plain
49 Jamaica Street, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Love Live Team
Listing Office
McCormack & Scanlan Real Estate
Office Phone
617-522-7355
Agent MLS ID
TM009097
Office MLS ID
NB2434
Listing Data Updated
Feb 1, 2022 12:26 PM EST
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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