47 Tower St, Boston, MA 02130
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OFF MARKET

$607,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,195 sqft

47 Tower St, Boston, MA 02130

Jamaica Plain
Est. Refi. Payment $3,635/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 25, 2014 for $359,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$608K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$257K (+71.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +45% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$616K
August 2026$608K
July 2026$621K
June 2026$620K
May 2026$633K
April 2026$623K
March 2026$610K
February 2026$585K
January 2026$594K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
23 Wenham St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.24
Condo
$625,000
08/10/26
2
1
1,023
57 Weld Hill St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.08
Condo
$695,000
04/21/26
2
1
1,219
57 Weld Hill St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.08
Condo
$686,000
07/06/26
2
1
1,253
2 Hillside Ave #2, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.10
Condo
$500,000
10/10/25
1
1
897
2 Hillside Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.10
Condo
$500,000
10/10/25
2
1
923
12 Woodlawn St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.08
Condo
$685,000
05/08/26
3
1.5
1,228
77 Wenham St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.13
Condo
$779,000
10/30/25
4
1
1,462
23 Wenham St #3, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.24
Condo
$563,000
09/10/26
3
1
884
17 Tower St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.08
Condo
$767,000
04/16/26
3
1
1,033
17 Tower St #3, Jamaica Plain, MA
0.08
Condo
$730,500
06/26/26
3
2
1,648

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
46-48 Woodlawn St #8, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.02
$768,800
3
2
1,200
Off Market
46-48 Woodlawn St #6, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.02
-
3
2
1,185
Off Market
48 Woodlawn St #8, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.02
-
3
2
1,200
Off Market
52 Tower St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.02
$1,077,500
7
3
2,235
Off Market
26 Tower St, Boston, MA 02130
0.07
$1,640,000
8
4
4,562
Recently Sold
23 Tower St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.07
$1,396,800
9
3
3,636
Off Market
16 Woodlawn St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.07
$579,000
2
1
912
Recently Sold
47 Woodlawn St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.04
$620,300
2
2
1,006
Off Market
17 Tower St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.08
$767,000
3
1
1,033
Recently Sold
17 Tower St #3, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.08
$730,500
3
2
1,648
Recently Sold
20 Tower St #1, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.08
$677,500
3
1
1,159
Off Market
12 Woodlawn St #2, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
0.08
$685,000
3
1.5
1,228
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools30 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools19 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1900
1,195 sqft
$508/sqft

About this House

Open House Canceled!!! Classic details with modern conveniences. This beautifully maintained home features 2 bedrooms plus a generous sized office, a formal dining room w/original built-in hutch, spacious living room and renovated bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout, tons of detail, a large private back deck, extra storage and washer/dryer hook ups in the basement. Enter Forest Hills Cemetery from the top of Tower Street. Easy access to the orange line T, the new Harvest Market, Dogwood Cafe & Fazenda Cafe. Easy On Street Permitted Parking. Dont miss this great JP condo!
47 Tower St, Boston, MA 02130 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,195 sqft condo in Jamaica Plain, built in 1900. It last sold for $359,000 on Jun 25, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $607,600, with a rent estimate of $3,059/month.

Home Details for 47 Tower St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Condo

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1195 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$359,000
Apr 24, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$359,000
Sep 26, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$319,000
Sep 26, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$319,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 14, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$329,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Jamaica Plain

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$850K
$51.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.4%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$651
$12MoM
Available listings
87
28MoM

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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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  • kthrn
    "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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  • Esmerlina Herrera
    "The community give a way toys for the kids and clothes also for Christmas, the have a little pantry that’s they server food and clothes for the kids "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Ekirleis
    "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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  • Annie H
    "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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  • Rmmsail
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Nice park nearby with presumably parasite-infested fountain, fantastic ice cream, dogs seem friendly"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone like dogs here we have a lot parks and place to walk then .is a very friendly dog area all dogs welcomed."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly, with the Southwest Corridor Park connecting to several other green spaces."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Tyler W.
    "Group events at the park near stony brook station with small social gatherings & local eateries hosting social events "
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  • Estrella F.
    "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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  • Tanisha R.
    "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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  • Koral H.
    "Great place to own dogs as long as you pick up after your self and curb your dog some of my neighborhoods dislike win dogs pee on their grass "
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  • Fred
    "JP exemplifies an urban community that embraces diversity. There is a strong representation of persons who champion social issues. Corporate hegemony is strongly discouraged."
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  • Kelsey V.
    "Options available wherever you are both train and bus. You can walk to the train stations or get on a bus."
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  • Sharon
    "I love jp sometimes, lots of shootings in the hood though. But it’s really nice in the nice places. I love the fact that the stores are so close, the park, the Everything "
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  • Megobrien27
    "I just moved here and I love it. Super friendly neighbors, a lot of young families and tons of green space. "
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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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  • Madeepooh
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and have not left. My kids are also here growing up in JP. So convenient to everything! "
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  • Madeepooh
    "Great trains station very close by. Really no need for a car around here. Lots of families. Lots of good small company stores "
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  • Jsb0050
    "Forest Hills Station has commuter rail in addition to orange line. Super quick and easy commute to my office in Back Bay. "
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  • Qawray
    "everything. a rt, music, food, festivals, diversity, mbta..., bike lanes, easy out of town, not easy to get in. micro brewery, the famous JP Licks."
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  • Sarah G.
    "JP has tons of parks and family oriented spaces which is great. Everyone that I’ve met here is very friendly, too."
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  • Kayla P.
    "I love living in Jamaica Plain! It’s so accessible to the city but feels like you can get away from the city walking the pond "
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  • Vee
    " this is an art community we have a Samuel Adams Brewery we run music in the park we have Trails biking tennis courts cute little shops great places to eat it's just a wonderful area"
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Frequently asked questions about 47 Tower St

  • What is 47 Tower St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 47 Tower St in Boston, MA is $607,600.
  • What is the price history for 47 Tower St?
    47 Tower St in Boston, MA last sold for $359,000 in June 2014.
  • Is Boston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Boston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Boston?
    The median sale price in Boston is $850K. That is up $51.25K from the prior month.

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