78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

Boston, MA 02130

$520,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,038 Sq. Ft.
$501 / Sq. Ft.
1,038
Sq. Ft.
$501
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious and sunny two bedroom condo with charm and modern updates throughout, located just steps to all of the wonderful local amenities in Boston's Jamaica Plain. This raised first floor unit features a foyer area with large coat closet that leads into an open floor plan living room/dining room/kitchen. Hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, plus plenty of cabinets & storage. Both bedrooms are spacious with fantastic closet...Spacious and sunny two bedroom condo with charm and modern updates throughout, located just steps to all of the wonderful local amenities in Boston's Jamaica Plain. This raised first floor unit features a foyer area with large coat closet that leads into an open floor plan living room/dining room/kitchen. Hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, plus plenty of cabinets & storage. Both bedrooms are spacious with fantastic closet space. Modern bathroom with tub and shower, plus laundry directly in the unit. Large private deck off of the kitchen, with plenty of green space in the large, common backyard. Extra storage in basement. Many updates including water heater replaced 5 years ago, boiler 4 years ago, association has a brand new rubber roof,and front and back porches have been redone. Close proximity to the MBTA, bus lines, and all that JP has to offer! Offers due 8/11 at 12:00PM. First showing at the OH on Friday.
  1. Listed by Chris Kostopoulos Group • Keller Williams Realty
  2. Listed by Alexandra Daluz • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Jamaica Plain
Area
MA-Boston-Jamaica Plain, MA-Boston
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Chris Kostopoulos Group; Keller Williams Realty, Alexandra Daluz

Sold By Compass, The Biega + Kilgore Team

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 11:19 PM

Property Details for 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #72704283
Days on Market21
Taxes$2,232 / year
HOA Fees$160 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1905
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Chris Kostopoulos Group; Keller Williams Realty, Alexandra Daluz

Sold By Compass, The Biega + Kilgore Team

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Building Information for 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex78 Forest Hills StFloor1Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1905

Payment Calculator

$3,184 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,838

Property Taxes

$186

HOA Dues

$160

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1038.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2005
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • 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: Entrance Foyer
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 169.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 169.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 208.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes include City of Boston residential exemption of 2,719.09.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:11 P:02485 S:002,4588696
  • Assessments: $468,800
  • Book: 55092
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: R
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • 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, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Owner Occupied Source: 3
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: 0

Property History for 78 Forest Hills 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 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$521,800Total-
Tax Record2023$5,604 ($467 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,038 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,038 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,038 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1905Year Renovated2019ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:11 P:02485 S:002

Schools near 78 Forest Hills Street, Unit 1

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

Community Academy
Public9 to 12

Egleston Community High School
Public9 to 12

The English High School
Public9 to 12

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