Once-in-a-lifetime home, this rare refuge hosts a beautifully expanded Colonial across from Jamaica Pond along the lush parkland of Olmsted's Emerald Necklace. Revel in views of this urban wild from the generous front sitting porch and many of the thoughtfully-designed rooms. The main level features a great room with large cook’s kitchen, dining area & sunken sitting area, plus formal dining room and a front-to-back fireplaced living room. Through French doors, relax and dine on the rear stone patio or deck and unwind in the private hot tub. Sleeping quarters above comprise 4 bedrooms, a study and 3 full baths. Cross the whimsical bridge to the capacious primary suite with distinctive cathedral ceiling with cupola, en-suite bath, walk-in closets, custom stained glass and more pond views. The lower level provides a spacious rec room for any variety of activities – exercise, crafts or study. With direct-entry 2-car garage. A dream home, with downtown Boston just a quick ride away.
For sale
$2,250,000
140 Prince St, Boston, MA 02130
4beds
3,079sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
6,954 Square Feet Lot
$2,173,300 Zestimate®
$731/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Across from jamaica pondFormal dining roomGenerous front sitting porchPrivate hot tubEn-suite bathCapacious primary suiteWalk-in closets
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 01, 2026 at 10:07am
Listed by:
Janet Deegan 617-835-0674,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430,
Constance Cervone 617-429-2349
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73494287
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 12 x 23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 12 x 28
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 392
- Dimensions: 14 x 28
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Sunken, Bathroom, Study, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,079
- Total interior livable area: 3,079 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,779
- Finished area below ground: 300
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Pond, Public Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,Public,Water
Lot
- Size: 6,954 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3363059
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Moss Hill, across from Emerald Necklace & Jamaica Pond
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $731/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,560,100
- Annual tax amount: $15,130
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Listing terms: Lease Back,Contract
Estimated market value
$2,173,300
$2.06M - $2.28M
$7,329/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+481.4%$731/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73494287 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/1999 | Sold | $387,000$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,066 +10% | $1,560,100 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $16,418 +8.6% | $1,506,200 +7% |
| 2023 | $15,117 +7.6% | $1,407,500 +9% |
| 2022 | $14,055 +8.1% | $1,291,800 +6% |
| 2021 | $13,002 +17% | $1,218,600 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $11,117 +3.2% | $1,052,700 +3% |
| 2019 | $10,776 +5.6% | $1,022,400 +5% |
| 2018 | $10,204 +436.9% | $973,700 |
| 2017 | $1,900 -80.1% | $973,700 +12% |
| 2016 | $9,563 +6.3% | $869,400 +17% |
| 2015 | $8,997 +4.2% | $742,900 +8.2% |
| 2014 | $8,637 -4.3% | $686,600 |
| 2013 | $9,022 +0% | $686,600 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $9,018 +1.9% | $691,600 |
| 2011 | $8,846 +6.6% | $691,600 -1% |
| 2010 | $8,298 +45.2% | $698,500 +30% |
| 2009 | $5,714 -2.9% | $537,500 +0.2% |
| 2008 | $5,882 -2.1% | $536,200 -1.9% |
| 2007 | $6,007 | $546,600 |
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Est. payment
$12,844/mo
Principal & interest
$11625
Property taxes
$1219
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Curley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Margarita Muniz AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Manning Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
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