85 Jamaica St
85 Jamaica St., Boston, MA, 02130
About 85 Jamaica St
85 Jamaica St is a unique single-story condo property, originally constructed in 1905. Offering 2 and 3-bedroom units, the building combines historical architecture with modern living amenities. Residents can enjoy a variety of on-site features, including access to a tennis court and a swimming pool, tailored to suit an active lifestyle. The premises also feature beautifully maintained garden areas. As a strategically situated property, 85 Jamaica St provides convenient access to crucial urban amenities. These include nearby public transportation options and access to a bike path, ensuring easy city commutes. Additionally, the location is a hub for leisure activities with proximity to a golf course and conservation area, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Daily conveniences are also within reach with available laundry facilities and nearby highway access. The surrounding environment includes a park, adding to the area's tranquility, while the inclusion of a nearby house of worship emphasizes the neighborhood's communal aspects. This historical condo building offers a blend of charm and practicality, with features that cater to a diverse range of residential needs, all set within a well-connected urban setting.
Amenities
Imagine starting your mornings with a leisurely stroll in the beautiful garden area or unwinding at the pool after a busy day. The amenities at 85 Jamaica St are tailored for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Enjoy tennis or golf whenever you please, and take advantage of nearby bike paths for your cycling adventures. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the building is generously surrounded by parks and conservation areas, perfect for leisurely walks or weekend picnics. With public transportation and quick highway access close by, commuting around Boston is a breeze.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
Being well-informed about building policies is crucial for any first-time buyer. At 85 Jamaica St, you'll be welcomed into a community that fosters a sense of belonging while having specific restrictions in place. It's essential to review these policies to ensure it aligns with your lifestyle, allowing you to settle in without a hitch.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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85 Jamaica St Market Report (last 12 months)
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106
185 Jamaica St Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 993 | 2 | 1 | 106 | 2025-08-14 MLS#: 73367310 | Closed | $555,000 |
 | 3 | 1330 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 2021-02-04 MLS#: 72753027 | Closed | $576,000 |
 | 3 | 1099 | 3 | 1 | 94 | 2011-06-17 MLS#: 71200302 | Closed | $316,500 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
993 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-14 | Closed | $555,000 |
3 Beds
1 Baths
1330 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-04 | Closed | $576,000 |
3 Beds
1 Baths
1099 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-17 | Closed | $316,500 |
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 Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Jamaica St | $559/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
| 62 Saint Rose St | $762/sqft. | $7 /sqft. |
| 62 St. Rose | $762/sqft. | $7 /sqft. |
| 9 Woodman St. | $681/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 18 Saint Rose St | $620/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
| 14 Boynton St Condominium | $858/sqft. | $4 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 85 Jamaica St.
Margarita Muniz Academy
D-Mission Hill K-8 School
DHollow Reed School
--The English High School
FItalian Home for Children
--British International School of Boston
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Schools
Margarita Muniz Academy
D-Mission Hill K-8 School
DHollow Reed School
--The English High School
FItalian Home for Children
--British International School of Boston
--Boston Teachers Union K-8 School
CJoseph P. Manning Elementary School
B-Community Academy
--Meridian Academy
--Curley K-8 School
D+Greater Egleston Community High School
--Ellis Mendell Elementary School
C-Rafael Hernandez K-8 School
D+The Park School
--Apple Orchard School
--John F. Kennedy Elementary School
C+John D. Philbrick Elementary School
D-Dennis C. Haley K-8 School
C-Charles Sumner Elementary School
C-Nativity Preparatory School
--David A. Ellis Elementary School
FWashington Irving Middle School
D-West Zone Early Learning Center
--James W Hennigan
CHigginson K-2 School
--Brooke Charter School
BWilliam Monroe Trotter K-8 School
C-Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
C+Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center
--William H. Lincoln School
A-Brookline Early Education Program at Putterham
--Jeremiah E. Burke High School
C-Boston Latin Acadeny
A-Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
--Maimonides School Elementary Section
--Higginson / Lewis K-8 School
FMaimonides
--Bridge Boston Charter School
C+Young Achievers K-8 School
D-Nathan Hale Elementary School
B+Sarah Greenwood K-8 School
D+Holy Name Parish School
--City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street
D-Fenway High School
D+Transit
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The Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain, a diverse and vibrant district in Suffolk County, MA, is renowned for its eclectic mix of attractions and natural beauty. The area boasts the lush Arnold Arboretum and the scenic Jamaica Pond, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries and live music venues, as well as a variety of dining options ranging from cozy cafes to international cuisine. Public transportation is easily accessible with several bus lines and the Orange Line, providing convenient commuting options throughout the greater Boston area.
Demographics For all Jamaica Plain listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
38 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$117,384/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about Jamaica Plain demographics:
- Approximately 40.48% of adults hold a post-graduate degree, reflecting a highly educated community.
- The average age of residents is around 38 years.
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