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85-87 Tower St., Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$1,195,000
Est. $7,537/month
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,994
Sq Ft
$399
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1900
Year Built
2 hours 48 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed May 6, 2026 • MLS# 73513498 Copied!

About this home

Incredible 3 family rental property opportunity sited next to entry gate to bucolic Forest hills Cemetery. Enjoy peaceful morning walks through trails, birdwatching with 275 acres of greenspace, art, other treats. 85-87 Tower is fully rented currently with $ 7,800 month in rental income. All units are TAW and have de-lead compliance letter. Units 1 & 2 have tranquil back decks overlooking back yard. 2 car garage + parking for 2-3 cars. Natural woodwork, high ceilings, bay windows, peaceful views of park lands. Truly unique peaceful "country" setting rare in Jamaica Plain. Can be delivered with all tenants for turnkey rental income, or vacancy for owner occupant. Many recent updates - see list attached. Your chance to own the last house next to park like green space offering permanent beautiful landscapes, arboretum like feel. Room for renovations to increase rental income.-Ask about 83 Tower, For SALE separately, abutting parking/ land generating $ 8,265 as rental parking income.

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Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,994 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Stories
3
Levels
3

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,994 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 16

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $15,528
Assessed Value $1,240,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Other
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Other
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

85-87 Tower St., 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

3 schools
Croft School
0.3 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
C-
Haley Pilot School
0.8 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Irving Middle
1.2 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
English High
0.6 mi
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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.7 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
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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
May 6, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 6, 2026
$1,195,000
Original listing
Agent: Christian Iantosca Team Office: Arborview Realty Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 6, 2026 New Listing Added $1,195,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
2 hours 48 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$399

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $15,528 $1,240,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,528
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,240,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christian Iantosca Team
Listing Office Arborview Realty Inc.
Agent MLS ID TM320683
Office MLS ID BB6566
Listing Data Updated May 6, 2026 11:12 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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