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21 Starr Ln, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130

3beds
1baths
1,292sqft
$899,999
$697price/sqft
$5,923/moest. monthly cost
$236,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Situated on a quiet street in the heart of Jamaica Plain, this newly renovated home at 21 Starr Ln strikes a great balance between modern updates and everyday comfort. The space has been thoughtfully refreshed with clean finishes and a bright, updated feel, so it’s ready for you to move right in without missing a beat.You’re just moments from outdoor favorites like Jamaica Pond and Arnold Arboretum. Centre Street is right around the corner, offering a great mix of local cafés, restaurants, and small shops, while still enjoying the calm of a residential setting. For anyone commuting, getting around is easy with quick access to public transportation, downtown Boston, and the Longwood Medical Area. Homes like this do not come up often, especially one that is already updated and ready to go in such a sought-after neighborhood.

Getting Around

93
WalkingWalker's Paradise
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
92
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

4/10
Curley K-8 SchoolGrades PK-80.4 mi
4/10
Margarita Muniz AcademyGrades 9-120.4 mi
1/10
The English High SchoolGrades 7-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,First Floor

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Walk-up Attic
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood,Tile
  • Finished area above ground: 1,292

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Heat Pump,Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,292
  • Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W:19 P:01415 S:000,1350657
  • Zoning: R1

Features

  • Exterior features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,065 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Detached,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,550$54,600
Home Insurance *$149$1,788
Property Taxes $870$10,440
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,923$71,076
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$203,074/yr
40% on housing$177,690/yr
45% on housing$157,946/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
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HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$697This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02130$469
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02130$665
Suffolk County$453

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-25Listed for sale$995,000
2026-02-03Sold$660,000
2025-12-09Listed for sale$599,000
1993-08-27Sold$15,000
1991-04-05Sold$35,200

For Sale by Agent

AgentWilbert Berthaud
BrokerageChinatti Realty Group, Inc.

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