17 Tower Street, Unit 1

Boston, MA 02130

$490,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,033 Sq. Ft.
$474 / Sq. Ft.
1,033
Sq. Ft.
$474
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy an urban lifestyle in the emerging Forest Hills neighborhood! Conveniently located just minutes to the Orange Line T/Bus station, Zipcars and the bike path, with easy access to downtown Boston and Longwood Medical. This home has an attractive layout and THREE bedrooms. Entertain in the open Living / Dining space and enjoy cooking in your fully equipped Kitchen w/granite counters, stainless appliances, maple cabinetry and storage pantry featuring your own washer & dryer. Close on time to take...Enjoy an urban lifestyle in the emerging Forest Hills neighborhood! Conveniently located just minutes to the Orange Line T/Bus station, Zipcars and the bike path, with easy access to downtown Boston and Longwood Medical. This home has an attractive layout and THREE bedrooms. Entertain in the open Living / Dining space and enjoy cooking in your fully equipped Kitchen w/granite counters, stainless appliances, maple cabinetry and storage pantry featuring your own washer & dryer. Close on time to take advantage of the rear deck & yard – perfect for al fresco dining and urban gardening. There’s also plenty of private basement storage and 1-car parking right outside your door. Stroll to wonderful restaurants such as Dogwood Café and Brassica, or enjoy the walking trails of Forest Hills Cemetery, Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park. This location cannot be beat!

Listing Agent

  1. Janis Lippman

    Janis Lippman

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Style
2/3 Family, Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Street

Location

Sold By Front Porch Realty, Joel S. Shames

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 10:31 PM

Property Details for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #72507766
Days on Market22
Taxes$1,974 / year
HOA Fees$250 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

Sold By Front Porch Realty, Joel S. Shames

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Building Information for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex17 Tower St CondominiumsFloor1Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$3,089 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,674

Property Taxes

$165

HOA Dues

$250

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1033.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 2003
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entry Hall
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Tandem, Assigned, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Tandem, Assigned, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Tandem, Assigned, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 104.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 168.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: None
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:11 P:03658 S:002,1353711
  • Assessments: $444,400
  • Book: 54849
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
  • Complex Name: 17 Tower St Condominiums
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 3
  • Owner Occupied Source: owners
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$588,900Total-
Tax Record2024$6,419 ($535 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,033 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,033 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,033 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated2022ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:11 P:03658 S:002

Schools near 17 Tower Street, Unit 1

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Boston Teachers Union School
PublicPK to 8

The English High School
Public9 to 12

Mission Hill School
PublicPK to 8

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public9 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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