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251 Heath St

JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
579 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Built 19005 floors79 units579–1,809 ft²
$49M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$601K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$675
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

+17.9%vs the Jamaica Plain ZIP median sale $/ft² ($572)

Sales Performance

$750K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
+4.9%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
3
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
3.8%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+5.2%per yeartypical hold 6.2 yrsfrom 72 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20072010201220152018202120232026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20072010201220152018202120232026

152 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$414K$642K$871K$1.1M579 ft²825 ft²1,071 ft²1,317 ft²1,563 ft²1,809 ft²
Studio1 bd2 bd
Studio
33 units
1 bed
36 units
2 bed
10 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 1 ba · 649 ft²
2 units
Studio · 1 ba · 672 ft²
2 units
Studio · 1 ba · 739 ft²
2 units
One-off layouts
73 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$414K–$494K
13 units
$508K–$566K
20 units
$588K–$670K
15 units
$685K–$756K
14 units
$760K–$837K
11 units
$851K–$895K
3 units
$994K–$994K
1 unit
$1.1M–$1.1M
1 unit

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 1
$636/ft²
Floor 2
$672/ft²
Floor 3
$659/ft²
Floor 4
$678/ft²
Floor 5
$725/ft²
Unit lines by $/ft²Condo units stacked vertically share a unit line — the last digits of the unit number (like 05 in 1205, 1305, 1405). Lines share a layout and exposure, so comparing estimated $/ft² by line shows which position in the building commands a premium.
Line ·06
$787/ft²
Line ·02
$776/ft²
Line ·04
$721/ft²
Line ·11
$711/ft²
Line ·03
$711/ft²
Line ·08
$711/ft²
Line ·10
$678/ft²
Line ·01
$674/ft²
Line ·13
$671/ft²
Line ·14
$634/ft²
Line ·07
$620/ft²
Line ·09
$619/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.41%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.6%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.11.0 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.30%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.44%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$650,951
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$6,450
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountySUFFOLK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2023
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

District: Boston School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02130These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,863
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,409 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$114,234
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

251 Heath St # 101
1 ba · 679 ft²
$428K
251 Heath St # 102
1 bd · 2 ba · 814 ft²
$588K
251 Heath St # 103
1 bd · 2 ba · 923 ft²
$667K
251 Heath St # 104
1 bd · 2 ba · 791 ft²
$414K
251 Heath St # 105
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,457 ft²
$837K
251 Heath St # 106
1 bd · 2 ba · 810 ft²
$594K
251 Heath St # 107
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,162 ft²
$750K
251 Heath St # 108
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,058 ft²
$750K
251 Heath St # 109
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,278 ft²
$473K
251 Heath St # 110
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,048 ft²
$748K
251 Heath St # 111
1 bd · 2 ba · 958 ft²
$685K
251 Heath St # 112
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,350 ft²
$895K
251 Heath St # 113
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,406 ft²
$809K
251 Heath St # 114
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,809 ft²
$1.1M
251 Heath St # 201
1 bd · 1 ba · 703 ft²
$534K
251 Heath St # 202
1 bd · 2 ba · 792 ft²
$653K
251 Heath St # 203
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft²
$756K
251 Heath St # 204
1 bd · 2 ba · 797 ft²
$634K
251 Heath St # 205
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 ft²
$809K
251 Heath St # 206
1 bd · 2 ba · 793 ft²
$625K
251 Heath St # 207
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,221 ft²
$792K
251 Heath St # 208
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,065 ft²
$696K
251 Heath St # 209
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,290 ft²
$851K
251 Heath St # 210
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,072 ft²
$723K
251 Heath St # 211
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,042 ft²
$760K
251 Heath St # 212
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 ft²
$459K
251 Heath St # 213
1 ba · 739 ft²
$550K
251 Heath St # 214
1 ba · 739 ft²
$558K
251 Heath St # 215
1 ba · 1,111 ft²
$622K
251 Heath St # 216
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,148 ft²
$566K
251 Heath St # 217
1 bd · 1 ba · 800 ft²
$599K
251 Heath St # 218
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,290 ft²
$774K
251 Heath St # 219
1 ba · 686 ft²
$519K
251 Heath St # 220
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,260 ft²
$749K
251 Heath St # 221
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,256 ft²
$730K
251 Heath St # 222
1 ba · 678 ft²
$512K
251 Heath St # 223
1 ba · 649 ft²
$462K
251 Heath St # 224
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,068 ft²
$696K
251 Heath St # 225
1.5 ba · 1,319 ft²
$799K
251 Heath St # 301
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,087 ft²
$712K
251 Heath St # 302
1 bd · 1 ba · 729 ft²
$450K
251 Heath St # 303
1 ba · 742 ft²
$532K
251 Heath St # 304
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,189 ft²
$708K
251 Heath St # 305
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,188 ft²
$733K
251 Heath St # 306
1 bd · 1 ba · 808 ft²
$596K
251 Heath St # 307
1 bd · 1 ba · 705 ft²
$420K
251 Heath St # 308
1 ba · 672 ft²
$515K
251 Heath St # 309
1 ba · 810 ft²
$510K
251 Heath St # 401
1 ba · 729 ft²
$520K
251 Heath St # 402
1 ba · 607 ft²
$509K
251 Heath St # 403
1 ba · 794 ft²
$519K
251 Heath St # 404
1 ba · 580 ft²
$473K
251 Heath St # 405
1 ba · 1,139 ft²
$670K
251 Heath St # 406
1 ba · 592 ft²
$511K
251 Heath St # 407
1 ba · 957 ft²
$590K
251 Heath St # 408
1.5 ba · 835 ft²
$604K
251 Heath St # 409
1 ba · 959 ft²
$619K
251 Heath St # 410
1 ba · 855 ft²
$551K
251 Heath St # 411
1 ba · 822 ft²
$597K
251 Heath St # 412
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,341 ft²
$480K
251 Heath St # 413
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,124 ft²
$781K
251 Heath St # 414
1 ba · 1,200 ft²
$647K
251 Heath St # 415
1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,196 ft²
$476K
251 Heath St # 416
1 ba · 802 ft²
$541K
251 Heath St # 417
1 ba · 710 ft²
$511K
251 Heath St # 418
1 ba · 649 ft²
$491K
251 Heath St # 419
1 ba · 676 ft²
$494K
251 Heath St # 420
1 ba · 672 ft²
$509K
251 Heath St # 421
1 ba · 685 ft²
$529K
251 Heath St # 501
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,621 ft²
$994K
251 Heath St # 502
1 ba · 596 ft²
$525K
251 Heath St # 504
1 ba · 579 ft²
$508K
251 Heath St # 505
2 ba · 1,507 ft²
$879K
251 Heath St # 506
1 ba · 593 ft²
$482K
251 Heath St # 507
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,303 ft²
$771K
251 Heath St # 508
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 ft²
$764K
251 Heath St # 509
1 bd · 2 ba · 896 ft²
$710K
251 Heath St # 510
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,184 ft²
251 Heath St # 511
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,131 ft²
$763K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 251 Heath St

How many units are in 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA?

251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA has 79 residential units across 5 floors, built in 1900, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 79 units at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA is $601,278. That works out to $675 per square foot. Units run from 579 to 1,809 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA expensive for Jamaica Plain?

Units at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA carry a median of $675 per square foot, 18% above the Jamaica Plain median of $572 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA?

3 units at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA sold in the last 12 months, out of 152 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 3.8% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $750K.

Have units at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA appreciated?

Across 72 repeat sales of the same unit, 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA returned a median 5.2% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 6.2 years.

What floor plans does 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA have?

The most common plan at 251 Heath St, Jamaica Plain, MA is a 0-bedroom of 649 square feet, repeated 2 times, with a median estimate of $476,529. TopHap identifies 3 recurring plans in the building.

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