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7 beds3,089 sqft$466/sqft
32 Forbes St, Boston, MA 02130
Multi FamilyProperty Type
2,438 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$466/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Jamaica Plain. 32 Forbes Street is a well-maintained three-family offering stable income, long-term upside, and an unbeatable location. Unit 1 spans the first floor and lower level with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, while Units 2 and 3 each offer 2 bedrooms, an office, and 1 bath in bright, efficient layouts with strong rental appeal. Units 1 and 2 are tenant-occupied on leases; Unit 3 will be delivered vacant. Features include hardwood floors, laundry in the...Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Jamaica Plain. 32 Forbes Street is a well-maintained three-family offering stable income, long-term upside, and an unbeatable location. Unit 1 spans the first floor and lower level with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, while Units 2 and 3 each offer 2 bedrooms, an office, and 1 bath in bright, efficient layouts with strong rental appeal. Units 1 and 2 are tenant-occupied on leases; Unit 3 will be delivered vacant. Features include hardwood floors, laundry in the basement, and two tandem parking spaces. Separate utilities for each unit provide ease of management and lower owner expenses. Tenants enjoy easy access to the Stonybrook MBTA, Longwood Medical Center, Southwest Corridor Park, and JP’s shops and cafés—ensuring consistent demand and low vacancy. A turnkey asset with strong cash flow and future value-add potential in one of Boston’s most resilient rental markets.
  • Listed by: Adams & Co. Team • Real Broker MA, LLC
  • Listed by: Trevor Wissink Adams • Real Broker MA, LLC
Listing closed: 01/08/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73451595

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

Boston, MA

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Location

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Sold By Today Real Estate, Inc., Seana McAleer

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Property Information for 32 Forbes Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,550 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 3 Family
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Jamaica Plain
  • Area: MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Stories: 7
  • Residences: 3
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,438 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 3089.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Roof Material: Rubber
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: BOS
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Units 1 and 2 are leased through August 31st,2026. Unit 3 is delivered vacant.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1349681
  • Assessments: $1,245,000
  • Book: 39367
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: 3F-5000
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
  • Total Living Levels: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 7
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $109,200.00
  • NOI: $109,200.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 3
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: Y
  • Levels U2: 1
Unit 3 Description
  • Floor U3: 3
  • Lease U3: N
  • Levels U3: 3
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $9,100.00

Property History for 32 Forbes Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73451595

$1,440,000
Nov 18, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73451595

Nov 18, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73451595

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73451595

$1,440,000
11/18/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73451595

11/18/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73451595

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

Public Records for 32 Forbes Street

Taxable ValueLand$448,900Additions$796,100Total$1,245,000
Tax Record2025$14,417 ($1,201 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,089 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,089 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,438 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1910Year Renovated2000ZoningR3CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:10 P:02537 S:000

Schools near 32 Forbes Street

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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