FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
240 Heath Street, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$685,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$689,900
Final Sale Price:
$685,000
Difference:
$4,900 (-0.7%)
Performance Metrics
99.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$585
Sale $/sq ft:
$581
This property sold for $581 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.7% below the original asking price.
With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Situated in Jamaica Plain’s Hyde Sq, this Jefferson School House penthouse condo offers historic charm with modern updates over 3 levels of living. The first level features a lofty living room with 12ft ceilings that welcomes an abundance of natural light from over-sized windows, an eat-in kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and modern touches, and an updated half bathroom. The second level features the spacious primary and second bedrooms, both with ample closet space, as well as an updated full bathroom with a new vanity, mirror, and lighting. Additionally, there's a generous area perfect for an office or den, along with a large closet that houses the in-unit laundry. The stairs to the third level lead to a small sun-soaked room that would make a perfect workout or meditation space. There are hardwood floors throughout, one deeded parking space & easy access to the Rt. 9, Longwood Area, Northeastern University, green line Heath St. station and local buses. See this gem today
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
10
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73516181
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 1, 2026
$3,350
MLS #73516181
Previous Transaction - MLS #73492982
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Previously Sold
Apr 30, 2026
$415,000
MLS #73492982
Sold
Feb 25, 2025
$685,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Previous Transaction - MLS #73307665
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 9, 2025
$660,000
MLS #73307665
Listed for Sale
Jan 7, 2025
$689,900
Original listing
Agent: The Denman Group
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #73234691
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jul 16, 2024
$490,000
MLS #73234691
Previous Transaction - MLS #72977530
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Previously Sold
Jun 28, 2022
$695,000
MLS #72977530
Previous Transaction - MLS #72546899
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Previously Sold
Sep 13, 2019
$420,000
MLS #72546899
Previous Transaction - MLS #72429952
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Previously Sold
Mar 25, 2019
$541,500
MLS #72429952
Previous Transaction - MLS #72414269
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Previously Sold
Dec 19, 2018
$526,000
MLS #72414269
Previous Transaction - MLS #72165163
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Previously Sold
Jun 14, 2017
$499,000
MLS #72165163
Previous Transaction - MLS #72141769
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Previously Sold
May 26, 2017
$480,000
MLS #72141769
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $3,350 | - | - | MLS #73516181 |
| 04/30/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $415,000 | - | - | MLS #73492982 |
| 02/25/2025 | ✓ Sold | $685,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/09/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $660,000 | - | - | MLS #73307665 |
| 01/07/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $689,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 07/16/2024 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $490,000 | - | - | MLS #73234691 |
| 06/28/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $695,000 | - | - | MLS #72977530 |
| 09/13/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $420,000 | - | - | MLS #72546899 |
| 03/25/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $541,500 | - | - | MLS #72429952 |
| 12/19/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $526,000 | - | - | MLS #72414269 |
| 06/14/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $499,000 | - | - | MLS #72165163 |
| 05/26/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $480,000 | - | - | MLS #72141769 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,285 | $539,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,285
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$439
Monthly
Assessed Value
$539,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,179 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Electric Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Closet - Walk-in, Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Home Office, Sitting Room
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Assigned, Paved
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,285
Assessed Value
$539,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$439 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
35
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
4th Floor Walk-up, No Elevator. Some Windows Are In Need Of Adjustment/repair. Some Water Damage To Engineered Hardwoods On The 1st Level.
Exclusions
Track Lighting Above Kitchen Cabinets Excluded From Sale
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
Penthouse16
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Documents
Master Deed (1)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,179 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
3
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,179 sq ft above grade
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesRecessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
FeaturesRecessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
LevelFirst
Display Options
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:
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Home Office, Sitting Room
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Closet - Walk-in, Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Security Gate
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1910
Effective Year (Renovated):
1987
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric Baseboard
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Assigned, Paved
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
F
Hennigan Elementary School
< 0.1 mi
|
#811 of 824
|
Score: 26.0
Improved 2 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
472 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
Manville School
0.3 mi
Grades K-12
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C
John F Kennedy School
0.4 mi
|
#633 of 824
|
Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
0.6 mi
Grades K-08
C
Curley K-8 School
0.6 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
F
Tobin K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.8 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
Hale Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#582 of 824
|
Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The Winsor School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.1 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
Middle School Academy
3.0 mi
Epiphany School
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.0 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
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
A+
Boston Latin School
0.8 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.0 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
Meridian Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 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-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.4 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
1.4 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.4 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.1 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
Newman School
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.2 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Jamaica Plain
240 Heath Street, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Denman Group
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID
TM359011
Office MLS ID
AN2606
Listing Data Updated
Mar 6, 2025 10:11 AM 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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