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$7,600 Closing Credit¹
#73338178, Christian Iantosca Team, Listing Office: Arborview Realty Inc.
$635,000 List price
159 Forest Hills St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02130
$7,541
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,097 sqft
0.03 acres
$579 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 159 Forest Hills St Unit 1
Nestled in the heart of Jamaica Plain, this inviting 2-bed + den condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. This home features beautifully updated interiors while still maintaining its original character including classic woodwork. The remodeled kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Your primary bedroom features a rare and spacious walk-in closet. A modern updated bathroom ensures comfort and convenience. Your generously sized living areas offer great natural light, with a cozy den or home office. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a pet-friendly fenced yard and both front and back decks. The property also comes with parking, adding extra convenience to city living. Recent property upgrades include: a remodeled bathroom, Miele in-unit laundry, and updated driveway spaces. This condo is perfectly positioned near Franklin Park, local shops, & the Green Street T station in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,097 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOff Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved
MLS #73338869
WaterfrontBeach, Bay, Lake Front, Ocean Front
ViewCity
Summary
- MLS Number: 73338869
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
- Office Phone: (617) 731-2447
- Listing Agent: Boston Top Properties Team
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Nearby schools
6
Ellis Mendell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•164 School St
2
David A. Ellis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•302 Walnut Ave
5
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•7 Bolster St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,448. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 159 Forest Hills St Unit 1
This home is located at 159 Forest Hills St Unit 1 in Boston, MA and zip code 02130 in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. This 1,097 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $635,000.
Over 51 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Boston, MA. In the same period over 119 listings were sold below the listed price and 36 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between January and February 2025 increased by 11.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $832,546, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.