You'll feel right at home in this expansive, nearly 900 square foot, 1+ bedroom condo nestled on a quaint side street in JP's Forest Hills neighborhood. The Victorian curb appeal, beautiful front bay window, bright pine floors, and exposed brick in the kitchen exude historic charm and character. The airy, open plan living/dining room boasts high ceilings and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen with a large island is great for entertaining both inside and out on your private, large side porch. A convenient bonus room off the kitchen features in-unit laundry and flex space for a home office and/or pantry. Custom built-ins on the entry landing make coming and going a breeze. Shared yard; basement storage. Commuting is effortless with tandem driveway parking, Forest Hills T stop and Southwest Corridor bike path merely two blocks away. Enjoy nearby local eateries: Brassica, Vee Vee and Eugene O'Neill's, plus plentiful green space at the Arnold Arboretum, and Forest Hills Cemetery.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Entry Foyer Level: 2
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
Interior Features
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0205923
- Lot Size Square Feet: 897
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 300
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 300
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 1445
- City Region: Jamaica Plain's Forest Hills
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: Wenham St. (one way) to Hillside Ave on the right.
- Tax Year: 2026
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: Porch Swing Negotiable.
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: W:19 P:04743 S:004, 4606208
- Zoning: CD
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1890
- Building Area Total: 897
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
- Property Age: 135
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: 2/3 Family
- Year Built Details: Renovated Since
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
