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$1,900,000

17 Myrtle Boston, MA 02130

7 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,236 sqft
0.2 acres
$587 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17 Myrtle

Discover this grand Mansard Victorian home built circa 1865, with over 3,200 sq ft of living space, 7 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and rare 4-car parking on a generous corner lot. High ceilings, original woodwork, wide pine floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, period details and welcoming entrance highlight its character. Lovingly cared for and lived in, this home is waiting for new owners to enjoy this coveted spectacular central JP location. Currently used as a two-family home, the flexible layout could be converted back to a single-family. Features include an eat in kitchen, gas fireplace, updated baths, spacious bedrooms, a garden, front porch, and side deck. Located in JP’s desirable Pondside neighborhood near Jamaica Pond, Centre Street, the Arboretum, and transit options including the 39 Bus,Orange Line, bike paths and convenient to the Jamaicaway. A rare opportunity to own a substantial, historic home with strong long-term potential in one of JP’s most vibrant and accessible locations.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s), None
Size3,236 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1865
ParkingOff Street, Tandem, Paved
MLS #73403792

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Parquet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Parking: Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Antique
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), None
  • List Price: $1,900,000
  • Price/SqFt: $587
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Centre St to Myrtle St at Post Office
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Living Area: 3,236 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73403792
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (617) 522-2200
  • Listing Agent: Brilliant Places Team

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Nearby schools

5

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

7 Bolster St

6

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

164 School St

8

Joseph P. Manning Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

130 Louders Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,898. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?

21%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17 Myrtle

The listing price of 17 Myrtle property is $1,900,000.

The property 17 Myrtle is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02130.

Active Listing: 17 Myrtle is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17 Myrtle are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellis Mendell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph P. Manning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Curley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rafael Hernandez K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James W Hennigan (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Margarita Muniz Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The English High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 17 Myrtle has 7 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 17 Myrtle is 3,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17 Myrtle is 1865.

This home is located at 17 Myrtle in Boston, MA and zip code 02130 in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. This 3,236 square foot home, which was built in 1865, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,900,000.

While more than 166 listings in Boston, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 53 listings sold at asking price, and more than 220 were sold below. In June 2025 in Boston, MA there were 4.6% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $842,218.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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