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Price
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10/13/2026
Listed
$5,500
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Property Description
With newly installed ductless mini-splits for cooling & heat, this architectural masterpiece presents a rare blend of historic craftsmanship and contemporary design. Rich in original detail, the ground floor of this distinctive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases four entirely different parquet floor patterns - creating a striking first impression that guests won't soon forget. Period fireplaces, elegant coffered ceilings, and timeless Victorian character are thoughtfully paired with modern updates throughout. The anchor of the home is a stunning eat-in kitchen addition constructed in 2021, highlighted by upscale appliances, a generous pantry, and oversized sliding doors leading directly to a private deck and yard for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Spanning multiple levels, the expansive bedrooms provide flexibility for today's lifestyle, while updated bathrooms offer a refined balance of character and comfort. This property's long list of attractions is rounded out by a long driveway, basement storage and solar panels, which pair especially well with the electric mini-split system, that are owned outright to help reduce utility bills,
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 Atherton St #One
General
- Rent: $5,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73589959
- Updated: 10/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Term of Rental(10-12)
- References Req.: Yes
- Deposit Req.: Yes
- First Month Req.: Yes
- Insurance Req.: Yes
- Rent Includes: Water, Sewer
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Lighting - Sconce, First
- Bathroom 2: Bathroom with Tub and Shower, Hardwood Flooring, Lig, 11.00 x 19.00, Second, 209 Sq. Ft.
- Bathroom 3: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Cera, Third
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: 14.00 x 14.00, Second, 196 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Hardwood Flooring, 14.00 x 16.00, Second, 224 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Hardwood Flooring, 12.00 x 11.00, Second, 132 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Pendant, 16.50 x 14.00, Third, 231 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Flooring, 17.00 x 14.00, First, 238 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Hardwood Flooring, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Cabinets, Exterior Deck, Exterior Access, Storage, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, 21.00 x 15.00, First, 315 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Bathroom - Half, Coffered Ceiling(s), Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Pendant, 16.50 x 16.00, First, 264 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Additional Information
- Year Round: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
Location
- Area: Jamaica Plain
- County: Suffolk
- Driving Directions: Washington St. to Atherton St.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Ductless
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Ductless
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,649
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.08
- Lease Price: $5,500
- Security Deposit: $5,500
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Unit 1 has an easement through back of the property to access the basement. Unit 2 has an easement through driveway & side walkway. One or more photos may be virtually enhanced.
- Property ID: W:11 P:01249 S:000, 23731625
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Schools
Schools serving 42 Atherton St #One
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mendell Elementary School 164 School Street, Boston, MA 02119 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Hernandez K-8 School 61 School Street, Boston, MA 02119 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
John F Kennedy Elementary School, Boston, MA 7 Bolster Street, Boston, MA 02130 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Boston Latin Academy 205 Townsend Street, Boston, MA 02121 | 7-12 | 0.8 mi |
The English High School 144 McBride Street, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
James P Timilty Middle School 205 Roxbury Street, Boston, MA 02119 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Egleston Community High School 3134 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Community Academy 25 Glen Road, Boston, MA 02130 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Fenway High School 67 Alleghany St, Boston, MA 02120 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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Price History for 42 Atherton St #One
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- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,000Sq. Ft.
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42 Atherton St #One, Boston, MA 02119 (MLS# 73589959) is a Condo property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 42 Atherton St #One is currently listed for rent at $5,500 and was received on October 13, 2026. This property is listed by Kevin Lewis + Partners from our Hingham & Hull Office.Want to learn more about 42 Atherton St #One? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Jamaica Plain? You can browse all Jamaica Plain rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.