OFF MARKET
Off market
$729,675
4
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,178
sq ft

56 Forbes St #2, Boston, MA 02130

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About this home

56 Forbes St #2 is a 1,178 square foot condo with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Boston data, we estimate the home's value is $729,675.
CondoProperty Type
1905Year Built
$619Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Listed by Thomas O'Connor
•617-251-6393 (agent)
Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago
•Source:MLS PIN #73326998

Redfin Estimate

$729,675
$11K since October

This home's estimate is 14.7% higher than the average sale price ($636K) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in Hyde Square, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price
100.5%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price
$600K

$175K MoM

Avg. days on market
30d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes
17

4 MoM

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Sale history for 56 Forbes St #2

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Tax history for 56 Forbes St #2

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

JAMAICA PLAIN NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-5000

NDOD-HYDE SQUARE

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

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

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.

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Estimated sale price
$694,000 – $840,000

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Home values near 56 Forbes St #2

Data from public records.
Property information provided by MLS PIN when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.
Listing agent: Thomas O'Connor (6172516393)
The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.
Last Updated: 2025-02-16T14:17:51.344Z

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