Set in the heart of Jamaica Plain’s coveted pondside neighborhood, this distinguished brick Colonial seamlessly blends timeless architecture with gracious modern living. Crowned by a handsome slate roof and surrounded by lush landscaping and abundant perennial gardens, this sun-filled three-bedroom, two and half bath residence offers an exceptional sense of place just moments from Jamaica Pond, beloved restaurants and shops, and convenient public transportation. Inside, classic elegance unfolds through a beautifully proportioned living and dining room, hardwood floors throughout, a stately library and a sun-drenched eat-in kitchen which provides a warm gathering space. A graceful central staircase rises to the second floor, where an inviting landing with a charming alcove adds both character and function. The spacious primary suite features a private bath and plenty of room to relax. Outdoor living is equally impressive beginning with a light-filled sunroom and a newly screened sun porch. A rich bluestone patio beneath an elegant pergola creates an inviting setting for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the beauty of the grounds. Additional highlights include central air, a large walk-up attic offering exciting potential for future expansion, and a spacious basement that presents further possibilities while retaining ample storage. A truly rare amenity in the city, the expansive two-car garage provides exceptional parking and versatility. Elegant, sun-kissed, and rich in architectural character, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of historic beauty, generous space, outdoor living, parking, and future potential—all in one of Jamaica Plain’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$2,300,000
MLS #:
73583880
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
jamaicaplain
Listed Date:
Sep 29, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,728
Total Sq Ft:
2,728
Lot Size:
7,500 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1932
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2728
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Porch – Screened, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
Screened, Patio, Covered
Roof
Slate, Rubber
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$20,926
Map
Community
- Address20 Lochstead Ave Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02130
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Oct 04, 2026
402
Single Family Listed
115
Avg DOM
665
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,897,317
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 20 Lochstead Ave Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02130. It is listed for $2,300,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,728 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1932. The current price per square foot is $843. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $665. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,897,317. To schedule a showing of MLS#73583880 at 20 Lochstead Ave in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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20 Lochstead Ave
Boston, MA

