97 Forbes Street

Boston, MA 02130

$780,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,293 Sq. Ft.
$603 / Sq. Ft.
1,293
Sq. Ft.
$603
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Avoid a condo fee and come take a look at this recently renovated single family in the heart of JP! This home displays an updated kitchen that features a butcher block island and eye-catching quartz countertops that glisten with natural light. The open floor plan maintains the original character of the property with oak floors throughout to go along with two renovated bathrooms, central A/C and laundry in the basement. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms along with 2 full bathrooms, this rock-solid investment...Avoid a condo fee and come take a look at this recently renovated single family in the heart of JP! This home displays an updated kitchen that features a butcher block island and eye-catching quartz countertops that glisten with natural light. The open floor plan maintains the original character of the property with oak floors throughout to go along with two renovated bathrooms, central A/C and laundry in the basement. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms along with 2 full bathrooms, this rock-solid investment is conveniently located just a short walk to the Forbes Street Playground, Centre Street restaurants, Whole Foods, the community garden & Stony Brook T! The unfinished basement and walk-up attic boost the potential and beg for expansion. Come enjoy the ease of living in an urban location without sacrificing the privacy and seclusion of your own single-family home.

Listing Agents

  1. Kevin Lewis Group

    Kevin Lewis Group

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Kevin Lewis

    Kevin Lewis

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 97 Forbes Street

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

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:35 AM

Property Details for 97 Forbes Street

StatusSold
MLS #72825117
Days on Market33
Taxes$6,508 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1910
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 97 Forbes Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,310 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,799 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,257

Property Taxes

$542

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 97 Forbes Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1293.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Boston Public
  • High School: Boston Public
  • Middle School: Boston Public
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Pine
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • View: City View(s), City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Taxes do not reflect residential exemption.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1348186
  • Assessments: $616,300
  • Book: 55348
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: 000
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0%

Property History for 97 Forbes 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 97 Forbes Street

Taxable ValueLand$153,500Additions$630,700Total$784,200
Tax Record2023$8,422 ($702 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,310 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated2013ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNJAMA W:19 P:00144 S:000

Schools near 97 Forbes Street

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John F Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Curley K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Egleston Community High School
Public9 to 12

Mendell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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