39 Malcolm Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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SOLD
MAY 28, 2026

39 Malcolm Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Jamaica Plain
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,450 sqft

$1,400,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
3% below list $1.45M
$571/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,001/mo*
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$1,400,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
3% below list $1.45M
$571/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,001/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,450 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools30 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools19 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
2,450 sqft
Price/Sqft
$571/sqft
Parking
1 Parking Spaces

About this House

Stunning Moss Hill Colonial offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and versatile bonus space - an inviting, light-filled retreat in one of Jamaica Plain’s most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally situated near top public and private schools, as well as major hospitals, this single-family home is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen, paired with fresh finishes throughout, creates a move-in-ready experience. A finished attic adds valuable flexibility, perfect as a fourth bedroom, home office, playroom, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard—an ideal setting for relaxing or hosting throughout the warmer months. Conveniently located near the Arnold Arboretum and Jamaica Pond, with easy access to Forest Hills, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and city accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, turnkey home in a premier Jamaica Plain location.
39 Malcolm Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,450 sqft single-family home in Jamaica Plain, built in 1930. It last sold for $1,400,000 on May 28, 2026 (3% below the $1,445,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,400,200, with a rent estimate of $6,111/month.

Home Details for 39 Malcolm Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2450 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural Gas,ElectricNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s)Door: French Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Flooring Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, GardenFoundation: StoneGarden
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 1No GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2450

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1353830

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,445,000Price Per Sqft: $571/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 22 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: BostonCommunity: Moss Hill

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2450 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6000 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73491208Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2450

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityBike PathHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic School
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Adams & Co. Team, (617) 874-0736
Real Broker MA, LLC, (774) 314-9448
Ashlee Reed, (617) 894-9171
Bought with: Chris Vietor Homes, (617) 909-9669, eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office, (888) 854-7493
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73491208

Price History for 39 Malcolm Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2026$1,400,000Sold
MLS PIN #73491208
04/09/2026$1,445,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73491208
03/25/2026$1,495,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73491208
04/16/2014$772,000Sold
N/A
03/02/2014$799,000PendingAgent Provided
11/03/2013$799,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/24/2013$819,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/24/2007$675,500Sold
LINK #76687
07/16/2004$643,500Sold
LINK #21742
07/16/1999$406,750Sold
N/A
04/16/1993$205,000Sold
N/A
04/28/1989$235,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Jamaica Plain

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$764K
$81.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.9%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$644
$16MoM
Available listings
140
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,210
Assessment$1,054,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 39 Malcolm Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
47 Arborview Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,660,000
05/18/26
3
2.5
2,415
109 Whitcomb Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
07/29/26
3
1.5
1,782
5 Malcolm Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$890,000
11/24/25
3
2
1,774
419 Pond St, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,315,000
08/01/25
3
2.5
1,794
26 Slocum Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,775,001
05/15/26
3
3
2,677
67 Risley Rd, Brookline, MA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,420,000
03/27/26
3
2.5
2,099
9 Winchester Ter, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,420,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,550
83 Whitcomb Ave, Boston, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,123,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,688
57 Louders Ln, Boston, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
01/23/26
4
3
2,228

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Jamaica Plain

At least 472 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say car is needed

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    "There are lots of places to walk your dog here, but lots of people have their dogs off leash, so it can be unpleasant and/or dangerous. Many people also have dogs that really shouldn’t live in apartments, so barking is a problem."
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    "I usually don’t need a car. I can walk to stores, restaurants, and doctors. And there are plenty of public transportation options. But for some doctors and some stores a car is more convenient. "
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  • Ekirleis
    "My commute into downtown on the T is very easy and now reliable. Getting around by car is a nightmare due to Wu’s speed bumps. Bike lanes are good but, not well thought out."
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    "Porchfest, Open Studios, JP Music Fest, Lantern Fest, Sam Adams and its Oktoberfest, Impromptu bar crawls. Franklin Park Turkey Trot. Earth Day. "
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    "It is diverse and has a lot of stuff going on. People are generally very neighborly and I always feel safe. "
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    "5 minute walk to the MBTA then just 20 minutes downtown on the train. Quicker than driving during the morning and later afternoon traffic "
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  • Trulia User
    "Many parks for the kids and plenty of food in the area. Overall safe and well lit during the evening hours. "
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    "They would love this area! This area is filled with dog lovers and there are plenty of areas to walk your dog."
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    "I live on a main road so my access to public transportation is ok, and I'm no too far from the orange line as well."
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    "Nice park nearby with presumably parasite-infested fountain, fantastic ice cream, dogs seem friendly"
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    "Family oriented, LGBTQ friendly, healthy eateries, artsy, easy to navigate through, lots of public transportation options, local events and lots of green spaces."
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    "Family friendly and incredibly welcoming. Excellent place for just about everyone. The parks and open spaces are a refreshing sight in the middle of the city."
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    "There are a lot of places to walk and run around the area so they would like it. There is also a good amount of nature around. "
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    "parents should be mindful of thickly rural areas. Busy intersections. Nice neighborhood with huge backyards good schools great public transportation."
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  • Trulia User
    "Low property taxes are offset by the need to send your kids to private schools. Great neighborhood for adults but kids can feel “trapped” in their houses. "
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    "A friendly diverse community nested in the greenest area in Boston. A community of foodies with a high concentration of high quality and diverse restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy, forest hills train stop is right near my apartment. Orange line. Also have green street and stonybrook in JP"
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    "Lots of playgrounds around and a nice elementary school community. JP is a very popular neighborhood for people with young kids."
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  • Estrella F.
    "well I for starters I've lived here for more than 10 yrs an I feel safe for the most part,I have 9 grandchildren that has been raised here in this neighborhood an they love it feel good in the area Thr commute is Great it's practically is like door to door service.i love to commute never miss a bus because for the part they are on time praise the Lord for that an everything else in life"
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  • Unaflor8
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time, esp behind green st bike path. Lots of dogs around, people also bring their dogs to the arboretum. "
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    "Group events at the park near stony brook station with small social gatherings & local eateries hosting social events "
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    "Hi it's ok to live here people look after children that parents just send outside with out no supervision I do look after my grandkids an other people kids out of living room. window everybody knows me around here people like that parents should be more focused on their own kids. their is alot of parks around to take your children an Grandkids too.i think J.P is one of best neighborhoods to live in "
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  • Kieon S.
    "bad for dogs that don't like seeing other dogs, sometimes people don't pick up after their dogs otherwise pretty great"
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    "I've lived in the area almost four years now, and other than the fire departments sirens late night. It's pretty quiet. Decent Basic needs shopping, and overall nice area."
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  • Armando O.
    "Diverse , Full of Great restaurants. Schools close to home. We have the arboretum as our play ground and exercise location."
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