This is an affordable condo offered to buyers that meet the following criteria: income within the 70% AMI limitsmaximum $81, 060 for one person and $92, 680 for twowith total household assets not exceeding $75, 000. Buyers must qualify as first-time homebuyers, with preference for first-generation buyers. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features 885 square feet of efficient, light-filled living space. Though partially below grade, large windows provide ample natural light throughout the day. The open layout connects the living and dining areas with a kitchen that includes stainless steel appliances and generous storage. The bedroom offers comfort and privacy, complemented by a clean, modern bath. With central A/C, on-site laundry, and available off-street parking, this home delivers style and practicality in a sought-after Jamaica Plain location near Jamaica Pond, the Arboretum, and neighborhood shops and restaurants. Deadline to submit applications is Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Living Room Level: Main, First
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Second
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
- Heating Features: Central, Forced Air, Individual, Unit Control
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Level: Main, First
- Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
- Flooring: Wood Laminate
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior and Lot Features
- Garden
- Rain Gutters
- Professional Landscaping
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Common, Available for Purchase
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 678
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 678
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2204
- City Region: Jamaica Plain
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: Centre Street (Jamaica Plain) to Greenough to Elm Street
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 4760969
- Zoning: CD
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Range
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1926
- Building Area Total: 885
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Sumner Hill Condominiums
- Common Walls: Corner
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Front, Ground)
- Property Age: 99
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Renovated Since
- Year Built Effective: 2009
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Home Features
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Security Features: Intercom