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26 Forbes St # 2, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$835,000
Est. $5,463/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,247
Sq Ft
$670
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
2006
Year Built
10 hours 12 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed May 11, 2026 • MLS# 73516257 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 26 Forbes Street in Jamaica Plain’s sought-after Hyde Square neighborhood. This modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Built in 2007, the spacious living, dining, and kitchen area features oversized windows, garden views, surround sound, and direct access to a private deck.The kitchen is appointed with black granite countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a breakfast bar, and a high-end range. The generous primary suite includes ample closet space and a marble en-suite bath with separate shower and soaking tub. Additional features include central AC, extra storage, and off-street parking. Conveniently located near restaurants, cafés, shopping, and public transportation.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2006
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,247 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Open House Schedule

16
May
Saturday, May 16
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
17
May
Sunday, May 17
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2006
Living Area 1,247 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Marble
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,415
Assessed Value $640,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Marble
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2006
Structure Type: Detached, 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

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

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

26 Forbes St # 2, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Walkability

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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
John F Kennedy School
< 0.1 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
0.1 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Hennigan Elementary School
0.3 mi | #811 of 824 | Score: 26.0
Improved 2 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
472 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Curley K-8 School
0.4 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
Manville School
0.7 mi
Grades K-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
Ellis Elementary School
0.8 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Neighborhood School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
0.9 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.3 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.0 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
1.7 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.9 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
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.0 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.7 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
1.0 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Meridian Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.1 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
1.1 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.1 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
1.2 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+
Boston Latin Academy
1.2 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
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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.3 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
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
May 11, 2026
$835,000
Original listing
Agent: Ken Smith Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71900122
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 20, 2015
$586,000
MLS #71900122

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 11, 2026 New Listing Added $835,000
Nov 20, 2015 Sold $586,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
10 hours 12 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$670

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,415 $640,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,415
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$423
Per month
Assessed Value
$640,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ken Smith
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB910329
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated May 11, 2026 3:44 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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