Welcome to this beautiful Colonial in the heart of the Woodbourne neighborhood in Jamaica Plain! The first floor features a spacious living room w/wood burning fireplace & a wall of custom built-in shelving, a sunroom perfect for a home office or extra space, formal dining room with built-in hutch, a 1/2 bath & a bright eat-in kitchen that opens out to the outdoor stone patio & side yard. Upstairs find three generous bedrooms, a full tiled bath with tub & a lovely hallway nook with a bench for curling up with a good book. So much storage - double closets in the entryway, large linen closet on the second floor, walk-up attic & unfinished basement. Charming details throughout including arched doorways, gleaming oak floors & a center staircase. This home is complete with an attached garage and side yard with a garden area and patio. Located less than a mile to Forest Hills T Stop, shopping, restaurants and close to the gorgeous Arnold Arboretum! A true urban oasis - must see in JP!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
4,500 sq ftLot Size
$661Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Fleet Homes Group• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Jenna Levin• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
A delightful 7RM 3BR 1.5BA Colonial home in the beloved Bourne area! The generous front to back living room features a fireplace. Plentiful cabinets & countertops make the eat-in kitchen a pleasure to work in. A built-in hutch accents the formal dining room. The first floor is completed by a lovely sunroom and a half bath. Up the center staircase are three good-size bedrooms and a tile bath with a deep tub. The walk-up attic will have you imagining all kinds of possibilities. You will be charmed by the welcoming entry, arched doorways and lustrous oak floors throughout. How about the systems? DONE! Roof: 2014 Exterior Paint: 2015 Heating System: 2015 Updated Electric: 2016. Don't forget the attached garage and yard with a garden area! Under a mile to Forest Hills T Stop and easy access to the abundant natural beauty of Forest Hills Cemetery & Arnold Arboretum. What's not to love?
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,621 (+7.6%)
$213,400 + $496,200
$709,600
2022
$7,081 (+5.0%)
$195,700 + $455,100
$650,800
2021
$6,742 (+12.9%)
$190,000 + $441,900
$631,900
2020
$5,974 (+5.2%)
$183,100 + $382,600
$565,700
2019
$5,681 (+22.4%)
$152,500 + $386,500
$539,000
2018
$4,642 (+0.9%)
$152,500 + $290,400
$442,900
2017
$4,599 (−1.8%)
$152,500 + $281,800
$434,300
2016
$4,684 (+2.4%)
$152,500 + $273,300
$425,800
2015
$4,576 (+9.9%)
$143,900 + $234,000
$377,900
2014
$4,163 (−4.3%)
$143,900 + $187,000
$330,900
2013
$4,348 (+0.9%)
$143,900 + $187,000
$330,900
2012
$4,308 (+1.9%)
$133,300 + $197,100
$330,400
2009
$4,226 (+18.6%)
$133,300 + $197,100
$330,400
2006
$3,563
$150,500 + $184,700
$335,200
Tax history for 31 Northbourne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,621 (+7.6%)
$213,400 + $496,200
$709,600
2022
$7,081 (+5.0%)
$195,700 + $455,100
$650,800
2021
$6,742 (+12.9%)
$190,000 + $441,900
$631,900
2020
$5,974 (+5.2%)
$183,100 + $382,600
$565,700
2019
$5,681 (+22.4%)
$152,500 + $386,500
$539,000
2018
$4,642 (+0.9%)
$152,500 + $290,400
$442,900
2017
$4,599 (−1.8%)
$152,500 + $281,800
$434,300
2016
$4,684 (+2.4%)
$152,500 + $273,300
$425,800
2015
$4,576 (+9.9%)
$143,900 + $234,000
$377,900
2014
$4,163 (−4.3%)
$143,900 + $187,000
$330,900
2013
$4,348 (+0.9%)
$143,900 + $187,000
$330,900
2012
$4,308 (+1.9%)
$133,300 + $197,100
$330,400
2009
$4,226 (+18.6%)
$133,300 + $197,100
$330,400
2006
$3,563
$150,500 + $184,700
$335,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The One-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote low density one-family neighborhoods, 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 1F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building is 1.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Death related/funeral home
Dec 12, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
Nov 12, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street, Paved
UnparsedAddress: 31 Northbourne Rd, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,492
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1354366
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Patio Furniture Excluded.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Boston Teachers Union School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
The English High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
Margarita Muniz Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
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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
6/10 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
$937,000 – $1.13M
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