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17 Tower Street # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$767,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,033
Sq Ft
$742
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1900
Year Built
1
Parking
14
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 2, 2026 • MLS# 73481427 Copied! • Updated Apr 16, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $695,000
Final Sale Price: $767,000
Difference: +$72,000 (+10.4%)
Performance Metrics
110.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $673
Sale $/sq ft: $742
This property sold for $742 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 15 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$742/sq ft
Area Average
$271/sq ft
Difference
+173.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern living at 17 Tower Street in JP's vibrant Forest Hills. This stylishly updated condo will absolutely win you over starting at the stellar entry foyer that incorporates the charm of the unit beyond. Step into 1,033 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, w/ a reworked floor plan to create a more open layout, 3 bedrooms, and modern bathroom. The heart of the home is the gorgeously renovated kitchen which flows into the formal dining room and the cozy & inviting living room with custom built bookcases, decorative fireplace, and sleek LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy in-unit laundry, off-street parking, private basement storage, all in a commuter friendly location. 100% owner-occupied, pet-friendly HOA with recent updates, including a new roof, and rear deck. Steps from Forest Hills T, SW Corridor Park, the Arboretum, and Brassica Kitchen, this home offers unmatched style & convenience. There's truly nothing to do but move in and fall in love.

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Property History

Market Insights

42%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 16, 2026
$767,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
📋
Status: Active under contract
Mar 10, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 10, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 2, 2026
$695,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen + Janis Team Office: Compass
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 2, 2026
$695,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen + Janis Team Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72507766
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 12, 2019
$490,000
MLS #72507766
Previous Transaction - MLS #71853539
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2015
$445,000
MLS #71853539

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $3,300 $615,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,300
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$615,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,033 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Pantry, Remodeled, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Features Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $3,300
Assessed Value $615,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $250 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (5)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,033 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
7.666666666 x 6.75
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom3
7.666666666 x 12.583333333
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
Dining Room
14.833333333 x 11.583333333
Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
Kitchen
11.083333333 x 11.583333333
Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Bedroom2
9.583333333 x 9.833333333
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
Living Room
11.75 x 13.083333333
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled, Decorative Molding
Master Bedroom
11.75 x 14.416666666
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Pantry, Remodeled, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Paved
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

3 schools
Croft School
0.2 mi
Grades K-01
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.4 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
Italian Home For Children
0.8 mi
Grades PK-09
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Irving Middle
1.3 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
English High
0.5 mi
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
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.5 mi
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Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

17 Tower Street # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ellen + Janis Team
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM361373
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Apr 16, 2026 2:09 PM 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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