85 Orchard Street, Boston, MA 02130
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$1,649,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2544 SQFT
0.06 Acre
$175 HOA

Property Description

Nestled in Jamaica Plain's coveted Pondside neighborhood, 85 Orchard Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates. This stunning two-story penthouse, originally built in 1920 and masterfully restored in 2007, showcases exquisite original molding, a custom kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, and a dining room highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling. Enjoy private living with your own entrance, mudroom, and exclusive use of the full driveway and detached garage. Two private expansive decks extend your living space outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a luxurious marble-clad bathroom. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a thoughtfully updated, character-rich home in one of JP’s most sought-after locations.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Sewer, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14'1"X15'6"
  • Kitchen Level: Second Floor
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Washer Hookup
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17'9"X13'7"
  • Dining Room Level: Second Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 7'6"X10'2"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 13'11"X6'2"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 12'11"X13'7"
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17'8"X12'6"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12'4"X13'1"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15'5"X11'6"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16'7"X20'5"
  • Living Room Level: Second Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Radiant
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private
  • Sewer District: BWSC

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 2544
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: No

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Number of Units: 2
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $175
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Owner Association

Construction

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Style: 2/3 Family, Houseboat, Tudor
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Distance to Beach: 0 to 1/10 Mile
  • Beach Description: Lake/Pond

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73366070
  • Last Updated: 05/03/25
  • Documents on File: Aerial Photo, Building Permit, Floor Plans, Investment Analysis, Legal Description, Master Deed, Perc Test, Site Plan, Unit Deed

Property History tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/03/2025Active$1,649,000$648MLSPIN
04/29/2025New$1,649,000$648MLSPIN
01/11/2008Sold$875,000$344MLSPIN
12/05/2007Under Agreement$875,000$344MLSPIN
11/13/2007Active$875,000$344MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: ME Collective Group, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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