53 Prince St, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$1,325,000
Est. $8,297/month
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,736
Sq Ft
$484
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1920
Year Built
1
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Jan 7, 2026 • MLS# 73466208 Copied!

About this home

1st Showings Friday 430-600pm, Sat/Sun 1-3pm!! Charming and rarely available two-family home in a prime Pondside location, perfect for owners, investors, or anyone seeking flexible space and possible future upside. Each large and lovely unit features a welcoming foyer, bright and versatile layout, hardwood floors, original woodwork, and enclosed back porches that expand the living area and offer a quiet retreat. The third-floor suite provides additional living space with a striking cathedral ceiling, mini-split system for efficient heat and central air, and supplemental electric baseboard, making it comfortable year-round. The huge basement offers basic full bath/kitchen, exceptional storage and incredible potential for workshop, hobby space, or other future possibilities. Roof & heating very old. Property presents a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of the area’s most desirable settings just blocks to JP Center. Not a short sale but subject to court approval.

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,736 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Stories
3
Levels
3

Open House Schedule

09
Jan
Friday, January 9
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST
10
Jan
Saturday, January 10
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
11
Jan
Sunday, January 11
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1920
Living Area 2,736 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 16

Interior

Heating Central, Hot Water, Oil, Ductless
Cooling None, Central Air, Ductless
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Covered

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 7

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $16,761
Assessed Value $1,447,400

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil, Ductless
Cooling: None, Central Air, Ductless
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Covered
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: City View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Plain

53 Prince St, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
British International School of Boston
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Curley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #268 of 352 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
902 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Italian Home For Children
0.6 mi
Grades PK-09
Neighborhood School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
1.1 mi | #674 of 824 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 147 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
309 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
John F Kennedy School
1.1 mi | #633 of 824 | Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.2 mi | #251 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
1.2 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
F
Hennigan Elementary School
1.3 mi | #811 of 824 | Score: 26.0
Improved 2 spots from last year
-32.2 below state avg
472 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.1 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.4 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
3.9 mi
Irving Middle
1.9 mi
Timilty Middle
2.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.4 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
0.7 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.9 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.1 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.3 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.5 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.9 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
2.9 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jan 7, 2026
$1,325,000
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 7, 2026 New Listing Added $1,325,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$484

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $16,761 $1,447,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,761
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,447,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jay Goober
Listing Office Jamaica Hill Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID BB901360
Office MLS ID BB3008
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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