This beautifully renovated, welcoming condo lives like a single family. From the inviting entry to the two airy and bright levels of living, you will instantly feel at home. The floor plan is ideal for many lifestyles. The functional first floor is great for entertaining with an open kitchen, dining and living room. The kitchen beckons you with its Carrara marble counter top and backsplash, breakfast bar, double oven and gas stove. The dining room features wainscoting and there is crown molding throughout. The living room leads you to a private, sunny deck. You will also find a laundry room, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms and an office that leads to an additional private deck. Upstairs you will retreat to the primary bedroom with cathedral ceilings, built in window bench and a large walk in closet. The primary bathroom is spa like with its dual vanity, soaking tub and frameless shower. There is also a 4th bedroom. Close to Whole Foods, the T, restaurants and Southwest Corridor.
Sunny warm inviting 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home located in Jamaica Plain's Hyde Square neighborhood awaits a decerning Buyer. Cheerful entry foyer built out with tremendous storage leads up to an Open Floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, white Carrara marble countertops Chef's kitchen with Island/breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, dining area with wainscotting. Open living room for the perfect entertaining space. Front deck featuring Urban views. Half bath & laundry room off the kitchen lead to two back bedrooms with a shared family bath seperated by an office with glass French doors lead to private deck. Third floor features an enormous Master bedroom with cathedral ceilings, a bay window with built -in window seat, a walk in closet, stunning tiled bath with double sinks, frameless glass shower, soaking tub. 4th bed perfect for a baby or Office. Add'l attic storage. Area shops & restaurants close by with access Orange Line/Stony Brook or 39 Bus to Longwood/Back Bay.
MLS PIN #71696763
Jul 30, 2014
Sold
$895,000
$426/sq ft
Jun 20, 2014
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2014
Listed
$899,999
$428/sq ft
+20
Elegance abounds in this magnificent home in the heart of Jamaica Plain's Hyde Square (JP). Every detail was meticulously designed to ensure absolute comfort and luxury. Sun streams in, kissing and complimenting a kitchen any chef would envy, especially with marble counters. Stairs from the front porch lead to a large living, dining, kitchen and front deck combo perfect for entertaining. Carrara marble counter tops and back splash unifies the entertaining space, and wainscoting adorns the dining room. Two bedrooms are centered by an office/den and second private deck. Master bedroom has soaring vaulted ceilings with bay window seating, a closet all will envy, and master bath 5 piece bath with frameless glass shower and deep soaking tub. The second bed upstairs makes a great office or nursery. Area restaurants and shops abound with easy access to the Orange Line at Stony Brook, or 39 Bus to Longwood and Backbay.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,380 (+4.6%)
$1,152,700
2022
$11,832 (+7.1%)
$1,087,500
2021
$11,051 (−0.1%)
$1,035,700
2020
$11,064 (+4.2%)
$1,047,700
2019
$10,616 (+18.3%)
$1,007,200
2018
$8,974 (+4.9%)
$856,300
2017
$8,556 (+3.0%)
$807,900
2016
$8,306
$755,100
Tax history for 47 Forbes St #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,380 (+4.6%)
$1,152,700
2022
$11,832 (+7.1%)
$1,087,500
2021
$11,051 (−0.1%)
$1,035,700
2020
$11,064 (+4.2%)
$1,047,700
2019
$10,616 (+18.3%)
$1,007,200
2018
$8,974 (+4.9%)
$856,300
2017
$8,556 (+3.0%)
$807,900
2016
$8,306
$755,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as of right. In a 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, including a Town House Building or Row House Building, is 3, except where otherwise specified in Table A of this Article.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Death related/funeral home
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Rented, On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: N
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,101
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 2
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,601.19
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $210.10
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 47 Forbes St # 2, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,101
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Suffolk County
APN: 4950525
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Curley K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Egleston Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Fenway High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.18M – $1.42M
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