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Boston Globe
28-02-2025
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For sale: Center-hall Colonials in Milton and Jamaica Plain
LOT SIZE 0.18 acre BEDROOMS 3 BATHS 2 full, 1 half LAST SOLD FOR $405,000 in 2006 PROS This brick-faced 1936 Colonial with hardwood floors and central air sits behind a stately stone wall with iron gate. Left of the center entry hall, the living room has a fireplace, and French doors open to a tiled sunroom with sliders leading out to the composite deck and fenced backyard with patio. Right of the entry hall, the dining room with built-in hutch is open to a newer kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, recessed lights, and a nearby mudroom. Off the front hall, find an updated powder room with wood-look tile. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a newer bath, and a small office or nursery has access to the walk-up attic. The clean, walk-out basement features laundry and a full bath. CONS Lot is on the corner of busy Route 138. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up The sunroom of 193 Robbins Street in Milton. Handout image Advertisement Michael O'Dea, Coldwell Banker, 857-719-6989, $1,148,000 7 NEILLIAN CRESCENT / JAMAICA PLAIN The front of 7 Neillian Crescent in Jamaica Plain. Handout image SQUARE FEET 1,500 LOT SIZE 0.12 acre BEDROOMS 3 BATHS 1 full, 1 half LAST SOLD FOR $939,900 in 2022 PROS Set on a winding side street in Moss Hill near Jamaica Pond and Larz Anderson Park, this sun-soaked 1940 Colonial has central air and refinished hardwood floors. Step through a cedar-lined vestibule into the entry hall, where the living room at right has a fireplace with dentil molding on the mantel plus an office off the back. Left of the entry hall, the dining area is open to a designer-remodeled kitchen with quartz counters and breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and shimmering blue mosaic backsplash. A side mudroom leads out to the deck, yard, and garage, while there's a half bath off the hall. The second floor has a reading nook on the landing, three bedrooms, and a bath with seated shower. Laundry is in the basement. CONS No bathtub. The living room of 7 Neillian Crescent in Jamaica Plain. Handout image Colleen Kelly, Compass, 617-901-7173, Jon Gorey is a regular contributor to the Globe Magazine. Send comments to


Boston Globe
07-02-2025
- Business
- Boston Globe
Looking for a home? Cohasset has it all
CONDO FEE $946 a month BEDROOMS 2 BATHS 2 LAST SOLD FOR $502,000 in 2018 PROS This unit in historic Howe Estate — once known as Lyndermere, the 1883 Tudor mansion belonging to Civil War veteran and Gilded Age bicycle tycoon Albert Pope — boasts water views and 10-foot ceilings. The shared foyer features huge leaded glass windows and astounding woodwork. Ascend the grand staircase to this second-floor unit, where the living room includes a gas fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and ocean views. The nearby kitchen has granite counters and stainless appliances. A newer bath with a laundry closet connects to a bedroom, while the primary bedroom down the hall has an updated bath, double closets, and a private deck facing the water. Unit includes walk-up attic storage and a deeded garage spot. CONS High condo fee. Advertisement The living room includes a gas fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and ocean views. Handout Beth Tarpey, William Raveis, 781-635-7900, Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Enter Email Sign Up $1,099,000 802 JERUSALEM ROAD / COHASSET 802 JERUSALEM ROAD / COHASSET Brian Doherty Photography SQUARE FEET 2,233 LOT SIZE 0.22 acre BEDROOMS 3 BATHS 2 full, 1 half LAST SOLD FOR $830,000 in 2021 PROS Enter this remodeled 1920 Mansard Colonial — set on one of the South Shore's most famous streets — by way of a wraparound mudroom with slate tile and interior shutters. Past the living room with hardwood floors and transom windows for added light, the remodeled kitchen with dining area has honed quartz counters and island, shiplap walls, gray Shaker cabinets, and a wood-clad range hood. A glass door opens to a deck and fenced yard with shed, while a half bath nearby holds a laundry closet. An office and a sitting room with fireplace round out the first floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has two closets and a stylish bath with step-in shower and soaking tub. Two more bedrooms share a new bath. CONS Expect Sunday morning activity at the church across the street. A sitting room has hardwood floors and a fireplace. Brian Doherty Photography Pamela C. Bates, Coldwell Banker, 617 240-1292, Jon Gorey is a regular contributor to the Globe Magazine. Send comments to