28 Forbes St, Unit 3

1,324 Sq. Ft.
$581 / Sq. Ft.
1,324
Sq. Ft.
$581
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Penthouse condo built new in ’06 has expansive, private roof deck with commanding views of JP! Nestled in Hyde Square, this home overlooks Forbes Street Community Garden & is walkable to many restaurants, parks & public transit. Wide open floorplan encompasses bright living & dining rooms with recessed lighting & gleaming hardwood floors. Open to the spacious kitchen, the layout is ideal for entertaining. Enjoy peninsula seating, granite counters, S/S appliances & in-unit laundry. Kitchen leads to...Penthouse condo built new in ’06 has expansive, private roof deck with commanding views of JP! Nestled in Hyde Square, this home overlooks Forbes Street Community Garden & is walkable to many restaurants, parks & public transit. Wide open floorplan encompasses bright living & dining rooms with recessed lighting & gleaming hardwood floors. Open to the spacious kitchen, the layout is ideal for entertaining. Enjoy peninsula seating, granite counters, S/S appliances & in-unit laundry. Kitchen leads to additional, private covered rear deck for summer dining. Large primary bedroom with en suite bath has tiled shower with glass doors & detached tub. Additional full bath and bedroom, as well as amazing closet space throughout. Two off street parking spaces & storage area in semi-finished basement. Fresh interior paint. Professionally managed, pet-friendly assoc. Short walk to Stony Brook T, Whole Foods, restaurants, Jamaica Pond & parks. Easy commute to downtown Boston or Longwood Medical.
  1. Listed by Christian Iantosca Team • Arborview Realty Inc.

Property Details for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse
LISTING UPDATED: 10/17/2022 02:37 PM

Property Details for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #73012544
Days on Market67
Taxes$7,524 / year
HOA Fees$329 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built2006
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Arborview Realty Inc., Christian Iantosca Team

Sold By Arborview Realty Inc., Kate Ziegler

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Building Information for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex28 Forbes StFloor3Stories1Residences28Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2006

Payment Calculator

$4,828 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,872

Property Taxes

$627

HOA Dues

$329

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Property Information for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1324.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 28
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tank Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 267.222222
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 21.666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.333333
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 129.5
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.5
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 51.555555
  • Bathroom1 Length: 10.666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: Third
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.833333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 41.25
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.25
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 157.25
  • Dining Room Length: 12.75
  • Dining Room Level: Third
  • Dining Room Width: 12.333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 262.4375
  • Kitchen Length: 20.583333
  • Kitchen Level: Third
  • Kitchen Width: 12.75
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 223.027777
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.083333
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Professionally Managed Association (Part Of Forbes & Wyman Schoolhouse Assoc - 4 Buildings.),~$65,300 In Reserves. Vacant -Quick Close Ideal. Park In Driveway Left Of Building.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4720675
  • Assessments: $685,700
  • Book: 52029
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 23
  • Owner Occupied Source: mgmt
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499892449

$768,888

+3.5% / yr

Oct 17, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73012544

$768,888—
Sep 19, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73012544

—
Sep 11, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73012544

—
Aug 13, 2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73012544

$775,000—
Jul 14, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73012544

$799,000—
Aug 29, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367375227

$560,000

+6.8% / yr

Aug 29, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71556142

$560,000—
Jul 23, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71556142

—
Jul 16, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71556142

$519,000—
Jul 31, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #273566922

$427,500

+1.1% / yr

Jul 31, 2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70907363

$427,500—
May 23, 2009

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70907363

—
May 23, 2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70907363

—
Apr 22, 2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70907363

$439,000—
Oct 16, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #228219241

$419,000—
Oct 12, 2007

Sold

MLS PIN #70565286

$419,000—
Jun 20, 2007

Contingent

MLS PIN #70565286

—
Apr 25, 2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70565286

$419,000—
Mar 13, 2006

Canceled

MLS PIN #70282742

$419,000—
Oct 22, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70282742

$419,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499892449

$768,888

+3.5% / yr

10/17/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73012544

$768,888
09/19/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73012544

—
09/11/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73012544

—
08/13/2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73012544

$775,000
07/14/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73012544

$799,000
08/29/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #367375227

$560,000

+6.8% / yr

08/29/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71556142

$560,000
07/23/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71556142

—
07/16/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71556142

$519,000
07/31/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #273566922

$427,500

+1.1% / yr

07/31/2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70907363

$427,500
05/23/2009

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70907363

—
05/23/2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70907363

—
04/22/2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70907363

$439,000
10/16/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #228219241

$419,000
10/12/2007

Sold

MLS PIN #70565286

$419,000
06/20/2007

Contingent

MLS PIN #70565286

—
04/25/2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70565286

$419,000
03/13/2006

Canceled

MLS PIN #70282742

$419,000
10/22/2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70282742

$419,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$732,600Total-
Tax Record2025$8,484 ($707 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,324 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,324 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,324 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2006ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:10 P:02546 S:018

Schools near 28 Forbes Street, Unit 3

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
John F Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

James W. Hennigan School
PublicK to 8

Egleston Community High School
Public9 to 12

Elc - West Zone
PublicPK to 1

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Arborview Realty Inc., Christian Iantosca Team

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