53 Prince St

2,736 Sq. Ft.
$484 / Sq. Ft.
2,736
Sq. Ft.
$484
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New to Market: Charming and rarely available two-family home in a prime Pondside location, perfect for owners, investors, or anyone seeking flexible space and possible future upside. Each large and lovely unit features a welcoming foyer, bright and versatile layout, hardwood floors, original woodwork, and enclosed back porches that expand the living area and offer a quiet retreat. The third-floor suite provides additional living space with a striking cathedral ceiling, mini-split system for efficient...New to Market: Charming and rarely available two-family home in a prime Pondside location, perfect for owners, investors, or anyone seeking flexible space and possible future upside. Each large and lovely unit features a welcoming foyer, bright and versatile layout, hardwood floors, original woodwork, and enclosed back porches that expand the living area and offer a quiet retreat. The third-floor suite provides additional living space with a striking cathedral ceiling, mini-split system for efficient heat and central air, and supplemental electric baseboard, making it comfortable year-round. The huge basement offers basic full bath/kitchen, exceptional storage and incredible potential for workshop, hobby space, or other future possibilities. Roof & heating very old. Property presents a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of the area’s most desirable settings just blocks to JP Center. Not a short sale but subject to court approval. Offers if any Tue 6pm, good 24 hrs.
  1. Listed by Jay Goober • Jamaica Hill Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 53 Prince Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Style
Garden
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
7.00
Parking Spaces Total
9
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2026 05:20 PM

Property Details for 53 Prince Street

StatusActive
MLS #73466208
Days on Market4
Taxes$16,761 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family
Year Built1920
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 53 Prince Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,223 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,855 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,458

Property Taxes

$1,397

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Prince Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2736.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • View: City View(s), City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None, Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil, Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Subj to court approval,NOT a short sale,minor 2nd porch rf leak
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:19 P:01545 S:000,1352438
  • Assessments: $1,447,400
  • Book: 1
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 53 Prince Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73466208

$1,325,000—
Jul 31, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553673163

$1,010,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73466208

$1,325,000
07/31/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553673163

$1,010,500

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

Public Records for 53 Prince Street

Taxable ValueLand$593,500Additions$853,900Total$1,447,400
Tax Record2025$16,761 ($1,397 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,736 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,223 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1920Year Renovated2019ZoningR2CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:19 P:01545 S:000

Schools near 53 Prince Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Curley K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public9 to 12

Manning Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

The English High School
Public7 to 12

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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53 Prince Street is a multi-family home for sale in Boston, MA 02130. This property was listed for sale on January 7, 2026 by Jamaica Hill Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,325,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on July 31, 2015. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Curley K-8 School, Margarita Muniz Academy and Manning Elementary School. 53 Prince Street is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 2,736 sqft multi-family home built in 1920.

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