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26 Forbes St

26 Forbes St, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,132-1,324 sqft

Description

26 Forbes St sits in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood. The building rests near the intersection of Washington Street and School Street. It overlooks the Forbes Street Community Garden and has views of the city skyline. The nearby Charles River adds charm to the area. This low-rise condominium building consists of 8 units, and construction finished in 2007. Units range in size from 1,132 to 1,324 square feet. Bedrooms available include 2 and 3 bedrooms, providing options for different needs. The starting price for units is $419,000, appealing for their size and location. Public transportation makes getting around easy from this spot. Nearby dining options include Centre Street Sanctuary, Captain Nemo's, and Ethiopian Cafe. These restaurants provide varied choices for foods and flavors. Residents enjoy living close to both nature and city life. The building is pet friendly, making it great for animal lovers. Possible features within the units include high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. These design elements allow natural light to flood the spaces, creating a warm atmosphere. With 1 story and a modern design, the building fits seamlessly into its surroundings. The layout supports community living, while the nearby garden and river enhance the environment. This space offers comfortable homes in a vibrant neighborhood.

Building ImageMLS ID #71912007
Building ImageMLS ID #71912007
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26 Forbes St

26 Forbes St, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,132-1,324 sqft

Description

26 Forbes St sits in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood. The building rests near the intersection of Washington Street and School Street. It overlooks the Forbes Street Community Garden and has views of the city skyline. The nearby Charles River adds charm to the area. This low-rise condominium building consists of 8 units, and construction finished in 2007. Units range in size from 1,132 to 1,324 square feet. Bedrooms available include 2 and 3 bedrooms, providing options for different needs. The starting price for units is $419,000, appealing for their size and location. Public transportation makes getting around easy from this spot. Nearby dining options include Centre Street Sanctuary, Captain Nemo's, and Ethiopian Cafe. These restaurants provide varied choices for foods and flavors. Residents enjoy living close to both nature and city life. The building is pet friendly, making it great for animal lovers. Possible features within the units include high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. These design elements allow natural light to flood the spaces, creating a warm atmosphere. With 1 story and a modern design, the building fits seamlessly into its surroundings. The layout supports community living, while the nearby garden and river enhance the environment. This space offers comfortable homes in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Description

26 Forbes St sits in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood. The building rests near the intersection of Washington Street and School Street. It overlooks the Forbes Street Community Garden and has views of the city skyline. The nearby Charles River adds charm to the area. This low-rise condominium building consists of 8 units, and construction finished in 2007. Units range in size from 1,132 to 1,324 square feet. Bedrooms available include 2 and 3 bedrooms, providing options for different needs. The starting price for units is $419,000, appealing for their size and location. Public transportation makes getting around easy from this spot. Nearby dining options include Centre Street Sanctuary, Captain Nemo's, and Ethiopian Cafe. These restaurants provide varied choices for foods and flavors. Residents enjoy living close to both nature and city life. The building is pet friendly, making it great for animal lovers. Possible features within the units include high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. These design elements allow natural light to flood the spaces, creating a warm atmosphere. With 1 story and a modern design, the building fits seamlessly into its surroundings. The layout supports community living, while the nearby garden and river enhance the environment. This space offers comfortable homes in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Unit Availability

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26 Forbes St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 33132422762021-12-22
MLS#: 72905294 		Closed$770,000
Unit 33132422612015-11-30
MLS#: 71912007 		Closed$650,000
Unit 22124722732015-11-20
MLS#: 71900122 		Closed$586,000
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1247 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2015-11-20Closed$586,000
MLS#: 71900122
Days On Market73
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1324 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-12-22Closed$770,000
MLS#: 72905294
Days On Market76
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1324 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2015-11-30Closed$650,000
MLS#: 71912007
Days On Market61
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Amenities

Living at 26 Forbes St. places you within easy reach of essential services and public transportation. No need to worry about long commutes; simply hop on the bus or train to reach various destinations around the city! As a first-time buyer, knowing you have convenient access to public transport can make all the difference in your everyday life. The relaxed vibe of the building, combined with its close proximity to essential amenities, helps create an inviting atmosphere.

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Amenities Description

Living at 26 Forbes St. places you within easy reach of essential services and public transportation. No need to worry about long commutes; simply hop on the bus or train to reach various destinations around the city! As a first-time buyer, knowing you have convenient access to public transport can make all the difference in your everyday life. The relaxed vibe of the building, combined with its close proximity to essential amenities, helps create an inviting atmosphere.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

Potential buyers should take comfort in knowing that the building has established policies in place, ensuring a sense of order and community. Whether you're a pet owner or simply appreciate a well-maintained environment, this consideration is essential for any homeowner.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
26 Forbes St--
11 Wyman St$631/sqft.$3 /sqft.
122 Day St$538/sqft.$4 /sqft.
120 Day Street Condominium Association$670/sqft.$5 /sqft.
327 Centre St$618/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Hyde Square Commons Condominium$618/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

26 Forbes St is situated close to local schools in Jamaica Plain, Boston. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|0.12 miles away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|0.27 miles away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|0.27 miles away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|0.32 miles away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|0.36 miles away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|0.41 miles away
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Schools

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Description

26 Forbes St is situated close to local schools in Jamaica Plain, Boston. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
164 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Meridian Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Glen Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hollow Reed School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
93 Sedgwick St|Less than 1 Mile Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.03 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.04 Miles Away

Mission Hill K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Child St|1.06 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.08 Miles Away

Margarita Muniz Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Child St|1.08 Miles Away

The English High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
144 McBride St|1.10 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|1.12 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|1.12 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.12 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.13 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.16 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.19 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|1.21 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|1.22 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.27 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

--
Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|1.27 Miles Away

Maimonides

--
Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|1.29 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.30 Miles Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|1.31 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.31 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.38 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.42 Miles Away

The Park School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|1.44 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.52 Miles Away

British International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
416 Pond St|1.56 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.58 Miles Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

--
Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|1.58 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.63 Miles Away

Italian Home for Children

--
Private|Grades 1–8
1125 Centre St|1.65 Miles Away

Joseph P. Manning Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
130 Louders Ln|1.66 Miles Away

Transit

Situated in Jamaica Plain, 26 Forbes St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

100 S Huntington Ave

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

0.42 miles away|8 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

0.33 miles away|7 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Situated in Jamaica Plain, 26 Forbes St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

100 S Huntington Ave

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

0.42 miles away|8 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

3867 Washington St opp Tollgate Way

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

684 Washington St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

775 Centre St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Franklin Hill Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Arborway @ Courthouse

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Arborway opp Courthouse

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Back of the Hill

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

Beaconsfield

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Beacon St @ Raleigh St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Blandford Street

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ American Legion Hwy

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Brunswick St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Castlegate Rd

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Charlotte St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Clifford St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Devon St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Dudley St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Edgewood St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Gaston St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Ingleside St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Jamaica Plain

Jamaica Plain is a green, historic neighborhood in Boston. The area has large parks such as the Arnold Arboretum and a scenic pond for walking and picnics. This district supports local shops, cafes, bakeries, and a weekly farmers' market. You can visit galleries, community centers, and seasonal events throughout the year. Public transit links the district to downtown Boston, and buses and subway lines run often. The area has public schools, a neighborhood library, grocery stores, and health services nearby. Bike lanes and local roads make short trips easy.

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Neighbourhood Description

Jamaica Plain is a green, historic neighborhood in Boston. The area has large parks such as the Arnold Arboretum and a scenic pond for walking and picnics. This district supports local shops, cafes, bakeries, and a weekly farmers' market. You can visit galleries, community centers, and seasonal events throughout the year. Public transit links the district to downtown Boston, and buses and subway lines run often. The area has public schools, a neighborhood library, grocery stores, and health services nearby. Bike lanes and local roads make short trips easy.

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26 Forbes St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

13.83%

15–29 Years

32.22%

30–44 Years

21.58%

45–59 Years

14.52%

60+ Years

17.86%

Commute

34.26%

Transit

15.09%

Walk

30.37%

Drive

4.4%

Bike

Housing Ownership

28.06%

Owner Occupied

71.94%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
29.72%
Multi Family
3.62%
Single Person
37.86%
Multi Person
62.14%

Average Income

Household:$8,252,827.26 /yr

Individual:$4,611,047.98 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree26.55%
High School College15.91%
Diploma3.36%
Post Graduate29.69%
Others24.49%
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Education

Diploma3.36%
Post Graduate29.69%
Others24.49%
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