281 Chestnut Ave, Unit 1 — Jamaica Plain, Boston | Listed by Christian Iantosca
Arborview Realty
Christian Iantosca + Team
281 Chestnut Ave, Unit 1 — exterior

281 Chestnut Ave · Unit 1 · Jamaica Plain · Boston · 02130

Open-plan charm, steps from the Orange Line.

A sun-filled first-floor condo tucked among the trees in central Jamaica Plain — just 0.3 miles to the Green Street Orange Line and minutes to Centre Street. The open floor plan pairs vintage wide-pine floors, bay windows, and beautiful exposed brick with a stylish granite kitchen featuring stainless appliances and peninsula seating. The primary bedroom offers custom built-in cabinetry; the second opens to a private, shaded rear deck. Enjoy mini-split AC, in-unit laundry, an oversized entry foyer, and private basement storage — with a large shared yard out back. Pet-friendly and 100% owner-occupied.

2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
930
Square feet
$700K
List price

The property

  • Sun-filled first-floor condo · open floor plan · single level
  • Vintage wide-pine floors, bay windows & beautiful exposed brick
  • Stylish kitchen · granite counters · stainless appliances · peninsula seating + dining area
  • Primary bedroom with custom built-in cabinetry & en-suite ¾ bath
  • Second bedroom opens to a private, shaded rear deck

The perks

  • Mini-split AC & in-unit laundry
  • Oversized entry foyer with closet + private basement storage
  • Large shared back yard & small fenced-in front yard
  • Pet-friendly HOA · 100% owner-occupied · strong reserves
  • 0.3 mi to the Green Street T · walk to Centre St, Jamaica Pond & Southwest Corridor Park
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 1 — floor plan

Level 1 · Single level · 930 sq ft

Open flow, full of vintage character.

A welcoming entry foyer with closet opens into an open floor plan, where the living room — anchored by bay windows and exposed brick — flows into a dining area and a stylish kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and peninsula seating. The primary bedroom offers custom built-in cabinetry and an en-suite ¾ bath, while the second bedroom opens to a private rear deck. A full bath, in-unit laundry, and private basement storage complete the single-level layout.

Rooms & dimensions

Foyer8'1" × 5'10" · closet · wide-pine
Living room13'3" × 14'10" · bay windows · exposed brick
Dining area6'5" × 12'3" · open floor plan
Kitchen8'11" × 12'3" · granite · SS appliances · peninsula
Primary bedroom13'7" × 11'2" · custom built-ins · en-suite ¾ bath
Bedroom 213'11" × 10'2" · closet · private deck
Full bath9'3" × 5'8" · tub & shower
Second bath5'3" × 5'10" · ¾ · shower stall
Laundry2'10" × 5'1" · in-unit

Exterior & Building

281 Chestnut Ave — exterior
281 Chestnut Ave — private rear deck
281 Chestnut Ave — large shared back yard

Centre Street · Jamaica Pond · Orange Line T

The epicenter of JP, right at your door.

Just off vibrant Centre Street, you're in the heart of Jamaica Plain's action — minutes to cafés, shops, and the acclaimed local dining scene, with Jamaica Pond, the Southwest Corridor Park, and Franklin Park all within easy reach. The Orange Line and bus routes put downtown Boston within quick reach. Tap any location to learn more.

Orange Line T
Green Street & Stony Brook stations nearby — downtown Boston in minutes, plus bus routes
Southwest Corridor Park
4.7-mile linear park for walking, running, and biking right outside your door
Jamaica Pond
A 1.5-mile loop, sailing & the historic boathouse — JP's beloved natural centerpiece
Franklin Park
Olmsted-designed 500-acre masterpiece — trails, golf, zoo, and open space
Centre Street
Acclaimed JP dining, independent shops, coffee, and the Saturday farmers market

The Neighborhood

Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Pond Boat House
Centre Street, Jamaica Plain

Nearby

Don't miss it

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13
Jun
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
14
Jun
Sunday
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Your listing agent

"#1 agent in Jamaica Plain since 2011."

Christian Iantosca has been the #1 agent in Jamaica Plain since 2011. With a builder's license, Babson business education, and a specialized team behind him, he brings the expertise, negotiation power, and relentless drive to get your home sold for top dollar.

Christian Iantosca, Arborview Realty Inc.
Christian Iantosca + Team
Listing Agent · Arborview Realty Inc.

The #1 agent in Jamaica Plain since 2011 — a builder's-licensed, Babson-educated team that pairs deep local market knowledge with the negotiation power to get your home sold for top dollar.

MLS #73533860. Listed by Christian Iantosca Team, Arborview Realty Inc. (617) 522-2421. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.