40-40A Newbern, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$975,000
Est. $5,846/month
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,750
Sq Ft
$557
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1890
Year Built
12 hours 14 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Aug 10, 2026 • MLS# 73561593 Copied! • Updated Aug 11, 2026

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Open House Schedule

15
Aug
Saturday, August 15
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
17
Aug
Monday, August 17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
16
Aug
Sunday, August 16
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

About this home

Urban Living with Income Potential! Steps from the Orange Line. This versatile home works beautifully as a single-family retreat or a two-family income property. Located just a quarter mile from Green Street Station on the Orange Line, commuting couldn't be easier.The property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a finished basement with additional bathroom and washer & drye. A beautifully maintained outdoor yard with fire pit— perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Set on a premium block just steps from Jamaica Plain's iconic Painted Lady Victorian homes. You are also minutes from JP's best amenities: basketball and tennis courts, baseball fields, gyms, multiple playgrounds, a community center, the public library, the SW Corridor Bike Path, the Arboretum, Jamaica Pond, and Centre Street's shops and restaurants.

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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 10, 2026
$975,000
Original listing

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,588 $694,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,588
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$694,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,750 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 4

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent $2,000/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent $2,900/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent $4,900/mo
Gross Income $57,600
Net Operating Income $34,800
Operating Expenses $7,995
Water/Sewer Expense $1,349
Electric Expense $3,862
Insurance Expense $2,390
Cap Rate 3.57%
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Varies, Laminate
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup
Features None
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Features On Street
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Varies Per Unit

Financial

Annual Tax $8,588
Assessed Value $694,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures Property Contains 2 Parcels 40 40a Newbers St #1901195000 (q1 Re Tax 2168.25) And 57 C A L L St# 1901221000 (q1 Retax 64.79).seller Related With The Listing Agent.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures Public Record reflects 1370 SF. Measured finished section of lower level is not included.
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 1 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,750 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Levels
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Varies, Laminate
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling:
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 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
Neighborhood School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.7 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-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.7 mi | #692 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Curley K-8 School
0.7 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
C
John F Kennedy School
0.9 mi | #633 of 824 | Score: 39.2
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-19 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Italian Home For Children
1.0 mi
Grades PK-09
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.0 mi | #251 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Parkside Christian Academy/Cross Factor Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Ellis Elementary School
1.0 mi | #817 of 824 | Score: 24.7
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
391 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
British International School of Boston
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

10 schools
D
English High School
0.1 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
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
0.2 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 Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.4 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 Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.9 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 Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 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 Rising School
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 Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.9 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
3.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Jamaica Plain

40-40A Newbern, Boston MA 02130

Boston, MA 02130

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Elliott
Listing Office David W. Elliott
Office Phone 617-312-5603
Agent MLS ID BB954776
Office MLS ID AN7072
Listing Data Updated Aug 11, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
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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