Would you like to have the best address in JP? Gorgeous Pondside condominium located in a well-maintained building with outdoor space + parking on one of the best streets in JP – near Jamaica Pond, Arnold Arboretum, and Centre Street dining & shops! This second-floor residence offers over 1,100 SF of well-designed living space, three spacious bedrooms with two full baths, an exclusive front porch, and a large rear deck overlooking the enormous 12,100 SF backyard! Completely renovated in 2008, this home has a wonderful balance of modern-day living & amenities with stunning detail & craftsmanship. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite counters with a center island & a breakfast bar! A complete wish list: master suite, home office or 3bd with exclusive porch, tall ceilings, smart thermostat, central air, in-unit laundry, custom blinds, private basement storage & parking! Pet friendly! The perfect home near everything in JP!
CondoProperty Type
1910Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$918Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Michael McGuire• Insight Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with Tristan Rushton• Arborview Realty Inc.
This beautiful 2nd floor condominium is on one of the best Pondside streets in JP – steps to Jamaica Pond, Arnold Arboretum, and Centre Street dining & shops! Over 1,100 light-filled square feet – 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, laundry hookups, smart thermostat & lighting, and central air just in time for the summer months. An extra-large deck overlooks the large, leafy back common yard. Totally renovated in 2008, the unit has a beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Gorgeous, original woodwork throughout and a built-in china cabinet in the entertaining sized dining room. High ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors round out the space. This unit also has a bonus front exclusive use deck, a large storage space in the basement & a one car deeded parking spot. Come see!
Public Records
Aug 20, 2008
Sold
$515,000
$455/sq ft
MLS PIN #70755001
Aug 19, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 19, 2008
Sold
$515,000
$455/sq ft
Aug 8, 2008
Contingent
—
Jul 18, 2008
Relisted
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Jun 9, 2008
Contingent
—
Jun 2, 2008
Price Changed
$515,000
$455/sq ft
May 8, 2008
Price Changed
$535,000
$472/sq ft
May 2, 2008
Listed
$549,900
$485/sq ft
Pondside neighborhood stones throw from Jamaica Pond + Arboretum. Fully renovated 2 bed+ 11 X 10 Study, 2 full marblebaths & modern-open layout, Central Air, large new decks, original woodwork & floors. Enjoy summer from your 7,000 sqft landscaped back yard. In unit laundry, large prvt storage rooms, all new effecient gas systems and best JP location walking dis to Centre St. minutes to downton & Longwood medical.Rare find in top location + Hi-end renovation.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,569 (+4.6%)
$891,000
2022
$9,147 (+4.0%)
$840,700
2021
$8,794 (+32.9%)
$824,200
2020
$6,617 (+8.2%)
$626,600
2019
$6,114 (+2.6%)
$580,100
2018
$5,961 (+2.9%)
$568,800
2017
$5,794 (+2.1%)
$547,100
2016
$5,677 (+8.5%)
$516,100
2015
$5,230 (+4.9%)
$431,900
2014
$4,984 (−4.3%)
$396,200
2013
$5,206 (−6.1%)
$396,200
2012
$5,542 (+1.9%)
$425,000
2009
$5,436
$425,000
Tax history for 88 Dunster Rd #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,569 (+4.6%)
$891,000
2022
$9,147 (+4.0%)
$840,700
2021
$8,794 (+32.9%)
$824,200
2020
$6,617 (+8.2%)
$626,600
2019
$6,114 (+2.6%)
$580,100
2018
$5,961 (+2.9%)
$568,800
2017
$5,794 (+2.1%)
$547,100
2016
$5,677 (+8.5%)
$516,100
2015
$5,230 (+4.9%)
$431,900
2014
$4,984 (−4.3%)
$396,200
2013
$5,206 (−6.1%)
$396,200
2012
$5,542 (+1.9%)
$425,000
2009
$5,436
$425,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
The Two-Family Residential (2F) Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote low density two-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 2F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building is 2, except where otherwise specified in Table A of this Article.
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
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Exclusive Parking
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding,Pocket Door
Directions: Top Pondside JP location: Centre Street to Dunster Road (closer to Jamaica Pond)
UnparsedAddress: 88 Dunster Road # 2, Boston MA 02130
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,133
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Suffolk County
APN: 4761062
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Curley K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Margarita Muniz Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$988,000 – $1.20M
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