Discover this sun-filled 2-bedroom condo nestled in the desirable Arboretum neighborhood, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. The open living and dining floor plan creates a welcoming space, complemented by a kitchen with a pantry. Both bedrooms are generously sized. Enjoy the fresh air from your private front/rear balconies and appreciate the added character of built-in shelves in the dining room. This unit also features a new heating system, additional basement storage, and convenient in-building laundry. Step outside to a common fenced yard adorned with mature plantings, creating a serene outdoor space. Relax on the front porch with unobstructed skyline views of Boston. Plenty of street parking avail without the need for a permit. Pets welcome. With its prime location, you're just moments away from Forest Hill T Stop, bus line directly to Longwood Medical, rt 9, and vibrant neighborhood shops/restaurants. Schedule your appointment today or visit the open houses.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 13
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 156
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 169
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
- Living Room Sqft: 182
- Entry Foyer Level: 2
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Exterior
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Door Features: Insulated Doors
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Steam, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Sqft: 180
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13 x 18
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Balcony - Exterior, Pantry
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 234
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch
- Balcony
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0227961
- Lot Size Square Feet: 993
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Laundry
- Association Fee: 250
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 250
- Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Croft
- High School: Community
- Middle School: Boston Teachers
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6172
- City Region: Jamaica Plain
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: South St to Jamaica St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: W:11 P:03465 S:004, 1347096
- Zoning: CD
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1905
- Building Area Total: 993
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: 85 Jamaica Street Condominiums
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper, Front, Back)
- Property Age: 120
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: 2/3 Family
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: No
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Gas Oven
- for Gas Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public