A 30-unit condominium community in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 12 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
# Jamaica Pond Estates: Jamaica Plain's Historic Landmark Community
Jamaica Pond Estates occupies the former Boston Children's Museum at 100 Pond Street, a historic mansion directly across from Jamaica Pond on Boston's Emerald Necklace. This 30-unit condominium association offers waterfront living with architectural significance, where converted grand rooms and period details distinguish homes across townhouses, maisonettes, and penthouse units. Recent market data shows a median sale price of $987,000 over the last 12 months, with units averaging $714 per square foot and spending approximately 48 days on the market.
The community includes a diverse range of configurations. One-bedroom units typically feature living/dining spaces, often with sleeping alcoves and custom kitchens. Two-bedroom townhouses dominate the roster, offering open floor plans with granite counters, stainless appliances, and private patios or garden access. Several units span multiple levels, including a three-level townhouse exceeding 2,100 square feet. Penthouses represent the premium offerings, with soaring ceilings, skylights, and expansive living areas. A select number of carriage houses and maisonettes provide the feel of single-family homes. Common interior features include original hardwood or slate floors, working fireplaces (ranging from one to three per unit), 12-foot ceilings, custom cabinetry, and renovated baths. Many retain Renaissance architectural details—ornate moldings, antique woodwork, and grand plaster elements.
Residents enjoy immediate pond access and the recreational opportunities of the Emerald Necklace. The location places Jamaica Plain's cultural corridor within walking distance, with Centre Street offering shopping and dining options. Medical institutions and the broader Jamaica Plain neighborhood lie nearby. HOA fees range from approximately $639 to $1,052 monthly, reflecting the association's professional management and ground maintenance. The former Children's Museum's architectural gravitas and waterfront setting create an exceptionally distinctive residential environment in an established, dynamic urban neighborhood.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside Jamaica Pond Estates — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about Jamaica Pond Estates →Over the last 12 months, units at Jamaica Pond Estates sold at a median of $987,000, about $714 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at Jamaica Pond Estates currently range from roughly $639.32 to $1052, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
Jamaica Pond Estates is a 30-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at Jamaica Pond Estates averaged about 48 days on market, with 3 closings in the period.