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Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Market Trends

Jamaica Plain is a beloved neighborhood intensely proud of its diverse population and politics with serene green spaces aroundJamaicaPondandthroughoutthe vast Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park. The number of condos sold decreased 38% year-over-year for the second quarter. Days on market increased a bit and average sales price remained steady - all signs of a strong end to the Summer market and a busy Fall ahead! Over the pastfouryearsthe “pricepersquarefoot” hasremainedverysteady.

Jamaica Plain Featured Listing

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754 Centre St, Unit 15

Step outside your front door and enjoy being in the heart of Jamaica Plain! This spacious three bedroom corner penthouse condo in a historic Victorian brick building has awesome views, privacy, and tons of natural light from all directions. Enjoy an open layout designed for entertaining with fireplaced living room and 14 ft ceilings. Unit blends stylish upgrades and vintage charm, including in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, recessed lighting, stained glass transom, exposed brick, dark hardwoods, and large custom closets. Primary bedroom fits king-sized bed with room to spare! Enjoy two additional good-sized bedrooms great for roommates, guests or home office. Also included is a large exclusive use storage unit in basement. Great location close to hospitals, shops, restaurants, parks, Jamaica Pond, and public transportation. Professionally-managed condo association with a common courtyard and bike storage. Condo fee includes heat & hot water.

Medford Neighborhood Market Trends

Medford is one of Boston’s best kept secrets. It’s just minutes from downtown Boston, filled with fabulous restaurants, shopsandbars, pluseasyaccesstopublic transportation - who knew?! The number of condos sold decreased 26% while days on market increased in the second quarter. Selling prices are still going over their list price and the average sales price remaining steady, the market is certainly showing signs of a strong quarter ahead. Over the past four years the “price per squarefoot”hasremainedsteady.

Midtown Neighborhood Market Trends

Boston’s Midtown is centrally located near Boston Common and driven in part by the many full-service buildings. The average sales price jumped a staggering 38% with an average list price currently at $3,686,233 and 73 units on the market forsale.Numberoflistingssoldincreased, whiledaysonmarketdecreasedby 56%. The full service market in the Midtown neighborhood is certainly coming back. Midtown’s newest development, The Residences at Winthrop Center is open and truly a stunning masterpiece. It is a mustseeproperty!

Newton Neighborhood Market Trends

Newton is located just seven miles West of downtown Boston and built around 13 distinct village centers - each with its own character. It’s also home to one of our shops at 77 Union St. in Newton Centrestopbyandvisitusanytime!Afterastrong push to move to the suburbs, the number of single family homes sold increased again by 38% year-over-year for the second quarter. In addition, the average salespriceofahomeincreased4%andis consistently going close to the list price. If you have ever considered selling your homeinNewton,nowisthetime!

Newton Featured Listing 27 Williams Street I Newton Upper Falls

A charming single family home with detached garage located on a quiet cul-de-sac yet close to everything! This sunny 3 bed/1.5 bath is a great starter home, downsizing or in-between! First floor was completely renovated in 2008 making it modern and move-in ready. Enjoy a cozy living room with electric fireplace for ambience, large dining room, stylish kitchen, and new half bath on first floor. Spacious kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, custom built-in dry bar, and area for a kitchen table. Second floor has three sizable bedrooms and gorgeous marble bath with rain shower and deep jacuzzi tub. Appreciate a fully landscaped yard with wood deck, paved driveway, and Charles River Pathway at the end of the road. House was converted to gas (2018), new furnace/central AC (2018), sewer line replaced (2018). Newton Upper Falls is conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, easy freeway access, parks and public transportation.

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