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45 Parley Avenue, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$3,595,000
Est. $21,897/month
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
6,440
Sq Ft
$558
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1899
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
221
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$700,000 Listed Sep 3, 2025 • MLS# 73425240 Copied!

About this home

Privacy in the city w/ a country feeling: Parley Ave is a private way offering a one-of-a-kind residential community. Ideal for entertaining: Sunroom with pool plus waterfall, whirlpool spa, tropical plants, game room with pool table, sauna with full bath, kitchen, outdoor dining patio. Guest suite: Third-floor private space with 2 bedrooms, a deck, a full kitchen, and a dining area. Adaptable layout: Primary bedroom w/ spa-style bath and a large deck with a pergola; 3 additional bedrooms, currently used as an office, gym & art studio. Landscaped grounds: Multiple hardscaped outdoor living spaces create a strong indoor-outdoor flow. Bonus features: mahogany stairwells, custom tile & hardwood flooring with radiant heat, decorative moldings, onyx/granite ornamentation in central kitchen, built-in saltwater fish tank, generator, one-car garage with indoor access. Where else can you have privacy, space & recreation with proximity to Jamaica Plain’s Centre Street and easy access to Boston.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner CLAFLIN WILLIAM H IV
Mailing Address 45 PARLEY AV, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA, 02130

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $3,031,500
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $31,194
CPA Surcharge 1% ($302)
Estimated Annual Tax $31,496

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $688,500 $2,343,000 $3,031,500 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 29, 2013 $2,155,000 52032/144

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,899 1,899 ✓
Match: fuzzy_address (65.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
6,440 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1899
Living Area 6,440 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 4
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, In Basement
Features Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Coffered Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Window Seat, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom, Kitchen, Bedroom, Sauna/steam/hot Tub

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian, Queen Anne
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony - Exterior, Patio, Balcony, Hot Tub/spa, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Pool Indoor
Spa Hot Tub / Spa, Private
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Off Street
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $42,229
Assessed Value $3,646,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Coffered Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Window Seat, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom, Kitchen, Bedroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Windows: Skylight
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian, Queen Anne
Year Built: 1899
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
Heating Zones: 7
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 7
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Patio, Balcony, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures: Greenhouse
Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
Road Surface: Unimproved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Indoor
Spa/Hot Tub: Yes
Spa Features: Hot Tub / Spa, Private
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

45 Parley Avenue, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Curley K-8 School
0.3 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
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.5 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
Neighborhood School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
0.6 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.7 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
F
Hennigan Elementary School
0.9 mi | #811 of 824 | Score: 26.0
Improved 2 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
472 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Ellis Elementary School
0.9 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
British International School of Boston
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Italian Home For Children
1.1 mi
Grades PK-09
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 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
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.6 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.0 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
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.1 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
1.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Meridian Academy
0.4 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.5 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
0.6 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.6 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
1.7 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
1.8 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.6 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.7 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
Cathedral High School
2.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Property Timeline

↓
Price Reduced
Apr 1, 2026
$3,595,000 $355,000 (-8.99%)
From $3,950,000 to $3,595,000 (-9.0%)
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Price Reduced
Dec 9, 2025
$3,950,000 $345,000 (-8.03%)
From $4,295,000 to $3,950,000 (-8.0%)
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Sep 3, 2025
$4,295,000
Original listing
Office: LandVest, Inc., Concord

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 1, 2026 Price Changed $3,595,000 -$355,000
Dec 9, 2025 Price Changed $3,950,000 -$345,000
Sep 3, 2025 New Listing Added $4,295,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
221 days
Price per Sq Ft
$558
Total Price Drop
-$700,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $42,229 $3,646,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$42,229
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$3,646,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent G. Stewart Young
Listing Office LandVest, Inc., Concord
Agent MLS ID C8000112
Office MLS ID AN4826
Listing Data Updated Apr 5, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
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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