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$1,320,329$730 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $420,000 on Aug 4, 2006

70 BOYLSTON ST

JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,808 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.3M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$420,000 · Aug 4, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,165 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,050,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$343,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$707,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,515,440

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
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.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Ellis Mendell Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Curley K-8 SchoolC-
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Greater Egleston Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

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%

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How this home compares

70 Boylston St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 87% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Jamaica Plain 02130
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Jamaica Plain 02130

What homes are worth in Jamaica Plain 02130

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$389K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Jamaica Plain 02130.

How it measures up in Jamaica Plain 02130

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jamaica Plain 02130.

Estimated value$1,320,329
CheaperTypical $796,509Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$730
CheaperTypical $652Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area1,808 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 2,091 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 61% of homes nearby

How 70 Boylston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJamaica Plain 02130Suffolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,320,32986% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$73078% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than1,808 ft²62% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac90% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than192061% of homes55% of homes

About 70 Boylston St

How much is 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA is $1,320,329 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,259,634 to $1,381,024. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA last sell?

70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA last sold on Aug 4, 2006 for $420,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA?

70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,808 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA built?

70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA?

70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA is assigned to Ellis Mendell Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Curley K-8 School (middle), rated C-; Greater Egleston Community High School (high). All sit in Boston School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA compare to other homes in Jamaica Plain 02130?

Among the 9,401 homes in Jamaica Plain 02130, it is worth more than 86% of them ($1,320,329 against a typical $796,509), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($730 against a typical $652), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,808 ft² against a typical 1,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 2,091 ft²) and it is newer than 61% of them (1920 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Suffolk County, it is worth more than 87% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA was $12,165. The county assessed it at $1,050,500.

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