Tucked on a beneficiant nook lot in Jamaica Plain’s beloved Pondside neighborhood, the putting Mansard Victorian house at 17 Myrtle Avenue has been a part of the neighborhood since round 1865.
With greater than 3,200 sq. ft of dwelling house, it presents seven bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and a rarity within the metropolis — off-street parking for 4 vehicles.
Inside, the house retains a wealth of authentic appeal: excessive ceilings, huge pine flooring, intricate woodwork, and tall home windows that usher in pure mild. Interval particulars and a gracious entry lend a heat welcome, whereas trendy updates — together with refreshed bogs and a gasoline fire — add consolation with out compromising character.
Presently configured as a two-family, the versatile format might simply be reimagined as a spacious single-family residence. A beneficiant eat-in kitchen, backyard, facet deck, and a traditional entrance porch provide house for each rest and entertaining.
The placement alone is motive to take discover. Only a quick stroll from Jamaica Pond, Centre Avenue’s vibrant retailers and cafés, the Arboretum, and an array of transit choices — together with the Orange Line and 39 Bus — this house is completely located for having fun with all that JP has to supply.
Open home hours are Saturday and Sunday, July 26 and 27, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
In the marketplace for $1,900,000, the sale of the house is represented by the Good Locations Crew with Gibson Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty.
House Showcase:
Deal with: 17 Myrtle Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 02130
Bedrooms: 7
Checklist Worth: $1,900,000
Sq. ft: 3,236
Worth per sq. foot: $587
Annual taxes: $15,930 in 2025.
Location: Near Jamaica Pond.
Inbuilt: 1865
The Appraisal:
Execs:
Great location
Historic enchantment
Cons:
No storage (however off-street parking)
Initially Revealed:
