5 Mendell Way Unit 1 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Jamaica Plain Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
901
Sq Ft
$230/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 4-minute walk to Stony Brook Station
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Open Floorplan
- Custom Closet System
- 4-minute walk to Stonybrook Playground
About This Home
As of July 2025Modern style and architectural updates make this 2-bed condo a MUST SEE! Private covered porch and entrance welcome you into the open living/kitchen area. Dark cabinets, white quartz and high-end stainless appliances grace the chef’s kitchen, while a large center island, custom backsplash, wall design and dimmable pendants add warmth for entertaining. Entire living area is flooded with light, with 9 ft ceilings and updated oversized windows. Thoughtful layout maximizes space with a tucked-away office, large closets and built-ins around every corner. Updated bathroom boasts custom vanity and walk-in shower, bidet, Brizzo and Kohler fixtures and heated floor! Amenities include in-unit w/d, central A/C, updated electric and plumbing, basement storage, shared yard and patio. Unbeatable location! On a quiet dead-end street, you’re only .2 miles from Stony Brook T Station and the greenery of the Southwest Corridor, with restaurants, breweries and markets all in walking distance. Welcome home
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 06/24/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,000
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Security Fence
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $230 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 901 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Storage Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bidet
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- 200+ Amp Service
- 100 Amp Service
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4870756
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2020
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Oza Amit and Murhead-Oza Andrea
Bought by
Hamilton-Chequer Anne
Seller's Agent
Bryan Szela
Insight Realty Group, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Bowen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$537,000
Premium/Discount to List
$38,000
7.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$429,600
Outstanding Balance
$383,154
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$230,379
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Allen Rebecca M and Bosse Charles
Bought by
Oza Amit and Muirhead Andrea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,200
Interest Rate
4.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2011
Sold by
Mendall Mensch Llc
Bought by
Allen Rebecca M and Rosse Charles
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $537,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $319,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $260,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $429,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $255,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $615,000 | +4.4% | $683 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $589,000 | +9.7% | $654 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2020 11/02/20 | Sold | $537,000 | +7.6% | $596 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2020 09/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2020 09/16/20 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $554 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,646 | $573,900 | $0 | $573,900 |
| 2024 | $6,075 | $557,300 | $0 | $557,300 |
| 2023 | $5,699 | $530,600 | $0 | $530,600 |
| 2022 | $5,445 | $500,500 | $0 | $500,500 |
| 2021 | $5,086 | $476,700 | $0 | $476,700 |
| 2020 | $4,538 | $429,700 | $0 | $429,700 |
| 2019 | $4,354 | $413,100 | $0 | $413,100 |
| 2018 | $4,204 | $401,100 | $0 | $401,100 |
| 2017 | $4,007 | $378,400 | $0 | $378,400 |
| 2016 | $3,891 | $353,700 | $0 | $353,700 |
| 2015 | $3,403 | $281,000 | $0 | $281,000 |
| 2014 | $3,390 | $269,500 | $0 | $269,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Cheryl Lovett
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(781) 608-2814
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Denman Group
Compass
(617) 518-4570
29 in this area
689 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Bryan Szela
Insight Realty Group, Inc
(617) 733-4318
13 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Barbara Bowen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73395537
APN: JAMA-000000-000011-001420-000002
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