85 Jamaica St # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$315,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
993
Sq Ft
$317
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1905
Year Built
Condominium
Type
39
Days on Market
Sold 2008 Listed May 16, 2008 • MLS# 70763251 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $329,000
Final Sale Price: $315,000
Difference: $14,000 (-4.3%)
Performance Metrics
95.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
39
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $331
Sale $/sq ft: $317
This property sold for $317 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 39 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 27 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$317/sq ft
Area Median
$609/sq ft
Difference
48.0%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Priced to sell!!! Move right in, then stroll to the Arboretum, sail on Jamaica Pond, shop at the Harvest Coop, and walk to the T. Then come home and relax on your back porch. Recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom, all new, energy efficient windows, newer furnace, freshly painted rooms, new roof, & nice reserve. Owner will pay remaining 2008 condo fees!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

44.2%
Price Range
41
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73593589
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 21, 2026
$565,000
MLS #73593589 - Active
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Sold
Jul 16, 2008
$315,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 41
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Listed for Sale
May 17, 2008
$323,000
Original listing
Agent: Pamela Woodard Office: J M Barrett & Co., Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #70205606
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 22, 2005
$315,520
MLS #70205606
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Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2008 $3,066 $279,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,066
Tax Year 2008
HOA Fee
$150
Per month
Assessed Value
$279,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 993 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Laminate
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,066
Assessed Value $279,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $150
Fee Includes Gas
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Team Member Is Owner.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed (2)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 41 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
993 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Laminate
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
Italian Home For Children
0.6 mi
Grades PK-09
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.7 mi | #262 of 352 | Score: 35.5
Improved 35 spots from last year
-22.7 below state avg
209 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
British International School of Boston
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Neighborhood School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Curley K-8 School
1.0 mi | #268 of 352 | Score: 34.8
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
955 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.1 mi | #680 of 825 | Score: 36.8
Dropped 153 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
312 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.2 mi | #691 of 825 | Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.3 mi | #636 of 825 | Score: 38.9
Dropped 61 spots from last year
-19.3 below state avg
366 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Haley Pilot School
1.4 mi | #745 of 825 | Score: 32.8
Dropped 92 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.4 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
3.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.2 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
0.4 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.3 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.4 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.5 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.9 mi | #231 of 346 | Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.9 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

85 Jamaica St # 1, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Agent Pamela Woodard
Listing Office J M Barrett & Co., Inc.
Office Phone 978-369-6453
Agent MLS ID BB301896
Office MLS ID D95045
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 5:37 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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