A rare blend of soul, substance, and serenity—this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3-1/2 bath single-family home offers refined living in a tucked-away pocket of the city. Just minutes from Brookline and downtown Boston, this peaceful retreat feels worlds away. Thoughtful renovations and meticulous upkeep shine throughout, from the double-sided gas fireplace connecting the dining and family rooms to the sun-drenched chef’s kitchen with custom finishes and seamless flow to tiered mahogany decks. Overlooking a landscaped garden and koi pond, the outdoor space is a true escape—nearly impossible to find within city limits. The garden level hosts a guest suite with full bath, plus flexible bonus space perfect for home office and large workshop/storage area. Off-street parking for 2 cars. With natural privacy and access to parks, transit, and top amenities, this home offers rural calm with suburban convenience—an inspired sanctuary designed for comfort, connection and quiet moments.
For sale
$2,350,000
31 Parley Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
4beds
3,485sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,686 Square Feet Lot
$2,887,900 Zestimate®
$674/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Double-sided gas fireplaceTiered mahogany decksLandscaped gardenCustom finishesFlexible bonus spaceKoi pond
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 12:07am
Listed by:
Steven Cohen Team,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73390547
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Radiant, Hydro Air, Passive Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,485
- Total interior livable area: 3,485 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,485
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,686 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: W:19 P:00961 S:000,1350298
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jamaica Plain
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $674/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,621,500
- Annual tax amount: $30,357
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
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