8 Brookside Ave #1, Boston, MA 02130
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NEW - 4 HRS AGO
FORECLOSURE
BANK OWNED

$749,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 975 sqft

8 Brookside Ave #1, Boston, MA 02130

Jamaica Plain
Est. Mortgage $4,816/mo*
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Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1905
$768/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
HOA $300/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Brookside Ave #1.
  • Schools30 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools19 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Stunning open-concept kitchenQuartz countertopsGenerous closet spaceGlass subway-tile backsplashWood floors
Fully renovated, this sun-filled, floor through two-bedroom, two-bath home enjoys exceptional natural light from exposures on all four sides. The thoughtfully designed interior features wood floors, generous closet space, and efficient forced-air heating and cooling. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, a glass subway-tile backsplash, and an oversized island flowing seamlessly into the living area, perfect for entertaining. Deck, common basement storage, and parking in the common driveway complete the package. Be among the first to own in this brand-new association, ideally located near the Orange Line Stony Brook station, with an impressive Walk Score of 90. All three units are available.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lesley Smith, (781) 405-2991
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, (781) 729-7900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73581593

Home Details for 8 Brookside Ave #1

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 975 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Basement,In Building
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioExterior: Deck, Patio
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 1No GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street,Tandem
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 975

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905Year Renovated: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: Detached, 2/3 FamilyArchitecture: Detached,2/3 Family
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: W:11 P:01997 S:000, 1350495

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,000Price Per Sqft: $768

Active Status

MLS Status: New

Location

Direction & Address
City: Boston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73581593

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 975 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve FundsHOA Fee: $300/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3180 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73581593Above Grade Unfinished Area: 975

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Ekirleis
    "Porchfest, Open Studios, JP Music Fest, Lantern Fest, Sam Adams and its Oktoberfest, Impromptu bar crawls. Franklin Park Turkey Trot. Earth Day. "
  • Annie H
    "It is diverse and has a lot of stuff going on. People are generally very neighborly and I always feel safe. "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Many parks for the kids and plenty of food in the area. Overall safe and well lit during the evening hours. "
  • Trulia User
    "They would love this area! This area is filled with dog lovers and there are plenty of areas to walk your dog."
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "Nice park nearby with presumably parasite-infested fountain, fantastic ice cream, dogs seem friendly"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly, with the Southwest Corridor Park connecting to several other green spaces."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "parents should be mindful of thickly rural areas. Busy intersections. Nice neighborhood with huge backyards good schools great public transportation."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "Easy, forest hills train stop is right near my apartment. Orange line. Also have green street and stonybrook in JP"
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of playgrounds around and a nice elementary school community. JP is a very popular neighborhood for people with young kids."
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Tyler W.
    "Group events at the park near stony brook station with small social gatherings & local eateries hosting social events "
  • 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 "
  • Kieon S.
    "bad for dogs that don't like seeing other dogs, sometimes people don't pick up after their dogs otherwise pretty great"
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Kelsey V.
    "Options available wherever you are both train and bus. You can walk to the train stations or get on a bus."
  • 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 "
  • Megobrien27
    "I just moved here and I love it. Super friendly neighbors, a lot of young families and tons of green space. "
  • Armando O.
    "Diverse , Full of Great restaurants. Schools close to home. We have the arboretum as our play ground and exercise location."
  • Madeepooh
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and have not left. My kids are also here growing up in JP. So convenient to everything! "
  • Madeepooh
    "Great trains station very close by. Really no need for a car around here. Lots of families. Lots of good small company stores "
  • Jsb0050
    "Forest Hills Station has commuter rail in addition to orange line. Super quick and easy commute to my office in Back Bay. "
  • 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."
  • Sarah G.
    "JP has tons of parks and family oriented spaces which is great. Everyone that I’ve met here is very friendly, too."
  • 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 "
  • 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"

Market trends in Jamaica Plain

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

Home Value

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$557,600
3
1
840
Off Market
0.04
$400,200
1
1
540
Off Market
0.05
-
10
6
6,111
Off Market
0.05
$965,600
3
2.5
1,637
Off Market
0.07
-
8
4
2,806
Off Market
0.04
$1,395,000
9
3
3,264
For Sale
0.08
$600,000
3
2
1,468
Recently Sold
0.07
-
2
1.5
1,167
Off Market
0.07
-
2
1
1,100
Off Market
0.09
$797,300
2
2.5
1,465
Off Market
0.09
$849,000
3
3
1,150
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,300
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,300
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,300
Oct 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,300
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,400
Price decreased by 3%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Lesley Smith, Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, (781) 729-7900
Agent Phone: (781) 405-2991
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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Frequently asked questions about 8 Brookside Ave #1

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8 Brookside Ave #1?
    Based on a $749,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8 Brookside Ave #1 in Boston, MA is approximately $4,600 (about $4,119 principal & interest, $406 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8 Brookside Ave #1 compare to homes in Boston?
    8 Brookside Ave #1 in Boston, MA is listed at $749,000, about 12% below the $850K median sale price in Boston.
  • What do residents say about the Jamaica Plain neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Jamaica Plain neighborhood in Boston, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
  • What are the closest schools to 8 Brookside Ave #1?
    The closest schools to 8 Brookside Ave #1 in Boston, MA are Albert D Holland School of Technology (Middle/High, rated 2/10), Baldwin Early Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary), Blackstone Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
  • Does 8 Brookside Ave #1 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Brookside Ave #1 in Boston, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Brookside Ave #1 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 Brookside Ave #1 in Boston, MA has laundry facilities.
8 Brookside Ave #1, Boston, MA 02130 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 975 sqft condo built in 1905. 8 Brookside Ave #1 is located in Jamaica Plain, Boston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Sep 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73581593.