19 May Street

Boston, MA 02130

$775,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,918 Sq. Ft.
$404 / Sq. Ft.
1,918
Sq. Ft.
$404
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Singularly charming 1924 brick Cottage showcases an imaginative renovation with contemporary features throughout the 7 Room, 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. Nestled in greenery just a stone’s throw from the Arboretum, at one time a caretaker of Olmsted’s park lived here. Now with open spaces, Living & Dining meld together with a wood-burning fireplace, the adjacent modern Kitchen serves this Great Room with large windows and plenty of privacy afforded by plantings that frame this home. Additional distinctions...Singularly charming 1924 brick Cottage showcases an imaginative renovation with contemporary features throughout the 7 Room, 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. Nestled in greenery just a stone’s throw from the Arboretum, at one time a caretaker of Olmsted’s park lived here. Now with open spaces, Living & Dining meld together with a wood-burning fireplace, the adjacent modern Kitchen serves this Great Room with large windows and plenty of privacy afforded by plantings that frame this home. Additional distinctions comprise plentiful built-ins, a Master Suite with cathedral ceiling & skylights, a playful Bedroom with loft, and a wonderful lower level perfect for leisure and recreation. Lush gardens, patios and a fenced yard grace the outdoors. With splashes of color, this earthy and whimsical home enchants!
  1. Listed by Cervone Deegan Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay
  2. Listed by Janet Deegan • Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay
  3. Listed by Tristan R. Rushton • Arborview Realty Inc.

Property Details for 19 May Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Cervone Deegan Team; Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Janet Deegan; Arborview Realty Inc., Tristan R. Rushton

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Linda Emmetts

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:01 AM

Property Details for 19 May Street

StatusSold
MLS #71859480
Days on Market15
Taxes$5,129 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1924
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Cervone Deegan Team; Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Janet Deegan; Arborview Realty Inc., Tristan R. Rushton

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Linda Emmetts

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Building Information for 19 May Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,026 SF

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$4,657 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,229

Property Taxes

$427

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 19 May Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1918.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Moss Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Sitting Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 220.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 180.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 18.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 130.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
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
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Master bath mirror lights decorative. Single pane kitchen window. See Email & Escrow Notification.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:19 P:02418 S:000,1347758
  • Assessments: $578,700
  • Book: 533
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 19 May Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 19 May Street

Taxable ValueLand$343,800Additions$746,400Total$1,090,200
Tax Record2023$11,709 ($976 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,795 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,795 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,026 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated2014ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:19 P:02418 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 19 May Street

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mission Hill School
PublicPK to 8

Margarita Muniz Academy
Public9 to 12

Manning Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

The English High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Cervone Deegan Team; Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay, Janet Deegan; Arborview Realty Inc., Tristan R. Rushton

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