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James Court

42 W Newton Street, Boston, MA, 02118 |James Court

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

450-948 sqft

Description

James Court is a unique single-level condominium situated at 42 W Newton Street. Built in 1910, this historic structure blends classic architectural elements with modern conveniences. Offering 1 and 2-bedroom units, the property provides a refined living experience in an urban setting. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for convenience and leisure. These include tennis courts, elevators, and a laundry facility. The provision of hot water, along with access to nearby public transportation, enhances the property's appeal for those seeking connectivity and comfort. A pool and garden area offer spaces for relaxation, while the surrounding bike path and conservation area invite outdoor activities and enjoyment of nature. Highway access ensures smooth commuting to different parts of the city. James Court is also located near a house of worship and a local park, catering to a diverse range of lifestyle needs. With its combination of heritage architecture, a range of amenities, and an urban environment rich in character, James Court offers a balanced blend of modern living and historical charm.

Building ImageMLS ID #73266395
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James Court

42 W Newton Street, Boston, MA, 02118

|James Court

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

450-948 sqft

Description

James Court is a unique single-level condominium situated at 42 W Newton Street. Built in 1910, this historic structure blends classic architectural elements with modern conveniences. Offering 1 and 2-bedroom units, the property provides a refined living experience in an urban setting. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for convenience and leisure. These include tennis courts, elevators, and a laundry facility. The provision of hot water, along with access to nearby public transportation, enhances the property's appeal for those seeking connectivity and comfort. A pool and garden area offer spaces for relaxation, while the surrounding bike path and conservation area invite outdoor activities and enjoyment of nature. Highway access ensures smooth commuting to different parts of the city. James Court is also located near a house of worship and a local park, catering to a diverse range of lifestyle needs. With its combination of heritage architecture, a range of amenities, and an urban environment rich in character, James Court offers a balanced blend of modern living and historical charm.

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Description

James Court is a unique single-level condominium situated at 42 W Newton Street. Built in 1910, this historic structure blends classic architectural elements with modern conveniences. Offering 1 and 2-bedroom units, the property provides a refined living experience in an urban setting. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for convenience and leisure. These include tennis courts, elevators, and a laundry facility. The provision of hot water, along with access to nearby public transportation, enhances the property's appeal for those seeking connectivity and comfort. A pool and garden area offer spaces for relaxation, while the surrounding bike path and conservation area invite outdoor activities and enjoyment of nature. Highway access ensures smooth commuting to different parts of the city. James Court is also located near a house of worship and a local park, catering to a diverse range of lifestyle needs. With its combination of heritage architecture, a range of amenities, and an urban environment rich in character, James Court offers a balanced blend of modern living and historical charm.

James Court Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-
Avg. Sale Price$795,000($839/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market42 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market42 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

James Court Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit A25A25100121672025-06-30
MLS#: 73364450 		Closed$847,000
Unit 2-142-1481921562021-05-20
MLS#: 72804000 		Closed$990,000
Unit 2-142-1481921442018-06-08
MLS#: 72314967 		Closed$940,000
Unit 2-14
2-14

2 Beds

1 Baths

819 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-20Closed$990,000
MLS#: 72804000
Days On Market56
Unit 2-14
2-14

2 Beds

1 Baths

819 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-06-08Closed$940,000
MLS#: 72314967
Days On Market44
Unit A25
A25

2 Beds

1 Baths

1001 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-06-30Closed$847,000
MLS#: 73364450
Days On Market67
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Amenities

Living at James Court means enjoying a hearty array of amenities that enhance your lifestyle. Whether you’re a sports lover or enjoy leisurely afternoons by the pool, the property boasts a tennis court, a refreshing pool, and well-maintained garden areas where you can unwind. Additionally, practical amenities like a laundry facility and elevators make day-to-day life easier. Bike paths and convenient highway access allow for quick commutes, while public transportation options are just a stone’s throw away. Not to forget, nearby parks offer great spaces for fun and relaxation.

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Amenities Description

Living at James Court means enjoying a hearty array of amenities that enhance your lifestyle. Whether you’re a sports lover or enjoy leisurely afternoons by the pool, the property boasts a tennis court, a refreshing pool, and well-maintained garden areas where you can unwind. Additionally, practical amenities like a laundry facility and elevators make day-to-day life easier. Bike paths and convenient highway access allow for quick commutes, while public transportation options are just a stone’s throw away. Not to forget, nearby parks offer great spaces for fun and relaxation.

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

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Pool

Pool

Policies

As with any condominium, there are policies to be mindful of. At James Court, while there may be some restrictions, the community is generally welcoming to residents looking to settle in and enjoy their new homes.

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)
James Court$839/sqft.$3 /sqft.
James Court$1,283/sqft.$2 /sqft.
34 E Newton$1,283/sqft.$2 /sqft.
725-735 Harrison Street$872/sqft.$2 /sqft.
725 Harrison Ave$872/sqft.$2 /sqft.
735 Harrison Ave$843/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to James Court.

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|0.33 miles away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|0.41 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|0.44 miles away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|0.68 miles away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|0.72 miles away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|0.85 miles away
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Schools

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.04 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.07 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.11 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.13 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.16 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.16 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.19 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.27 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.27 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|1.31 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.35 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.35 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|1.35 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.38 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|1.40 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.44 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.53 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.53 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.55 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.56 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.56 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.56 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|1.61 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.64 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.65 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.66 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|1.70 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.79 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.80 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.81 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.84 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.84 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.84 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.95 Miles Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|1.95 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.98 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|2.01 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|2.05 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|2.11 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|2.14 Miles Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|2.28 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|2.28 Miles Away

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|2.32 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|2.37 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

91 E Concord St

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.2 miles away|4 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.41 miles away|8 min walk
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Transit

91 E Concord St

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.2 miles away|4 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

350 Summer St

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

400 Summer St

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

2.09 miles away|41 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

2.19 miles away|42 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.3 miles away|44 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

2.56 miles away|49 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: James Court

South End, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, is celebrated for its historic brownstones and artistic flair. The area boasts an eclectic mix of galleries, theaters, and public art installations, making it a cultural haven. Food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights from numerous acclaimed restaurants and trendy cafes. Community parks offer green retreats perfect for leisurely strolls. Commuters appreciate the district's proximity to downtown Boston and its excellent public transportation options, including easy access to multiple subway lines and bus routes.

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Neighbourhood Description

South End, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, is celebrated for its historic brownstones and artistic flair. The area boasts an eclectic mix of galleries, theaters, and public art installations, making it a cultural haven. Food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights from numerous acclaimed restaurants and trendy cafes. Community parks offer green retreats perfect for leisurely strolls. Commuters appreciate the district's proximity to downtown Boston and its excellent public transportation options, including easy access to multiple subway lines and bus routes.

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James Court Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.69%

15–29 Years

37.83%

30–44 Years

21.82%

45–59 Years

15.16%

60+ Years

16.5%

Commute

25.01%

Transit

32.67%

Walk

24.72%

Drive

2.6%

Bike

Housing Ownership

27.1%

Owner Occupied

72.9%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
14.21%
Multi Family
2.66%
Single Person
47.87%
Multi Person
52.13%

Average Income

Household:$7,327,569.59 /yr

Individual:$6,338,222.91 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree29.8%
High School College13.15%
Diploma2.97%
Post Graduate31.41%
Others22.66%
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Education

Diploma2.97%
Post Graduate31.41%
Others22.66%
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