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Perched in the prestigious Sumner Hill neighborhood, this spectacular contemporary townhome in the historic Jamaica Plain News building offers the ultimate in sophisticated urban living. The sun-splashed, three-level interior features dramatic 20-foot ceilings, a sleek chefs kitchen with Viking appliances, and an open-concept living area warmed by a gas fireplace. Smart-home ready with integrated lighting and app-controlled electric blackout shades in the bedroom, the residence seamlessly blends modern tech with luxury finishes like the primary bathroom's massive walk-in glass shower. Exceptional outdoor spaces include a private patio and an expansive 504-square-foot roof deck boasting a wet bar, hardwired gas grill, and sweeping panoramic views. This pet-friendly home includes the rare convenience of a direct-access heated garage, perfectly capturing the essence of sophisticated city living.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms2
  • Mls StatusUnder Agreement
  • Bathroom2
  • Contingency Inspection
  • Parcel Number W:19 P:01138 S:006
  • Unit NumberA

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,287,200
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$14,906

Parking

  • Parking Spaces1
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2
  • Full Bath2
  • Living Room Main

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,260,000
  • MLS Number73510444
  • Modification Date05/21/2026
  • Property SubTypeCondominium
  • Purchase Contract Date05/05/2026
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • SubdivisionThe News
  • Address68 Seaverns Avenue
  • Building Number68
  • CountySuffolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetSeaverns Avenue
  • TownBoston
  • Zip02130

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • BasementN
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Common Walls No One Above,2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials Brick, Post & Beam, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Door Features Insulated Doors
  • Entry Level 1
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Property NameThe News
  • Rooms5
  • Stories3
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1899
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Effective 2007
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.04

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features WaterSense Fixture(s), Wet Bar

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Deck - Roof, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s), Sprinkler System
  • RoofRubber

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet1,786
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 1,786
  • Lot Size Square Feet 1,786
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Structure Type Townhouse, Loft
  • View YN Yes

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Park
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedRange, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood
  • Green Energy Efficient Thermostat
  • Other AmenitiesFireplace
  • PetsYes
  • Security Features Intercom, Security System

Other

  • Association Fee $587
  • Association Fee Includes
    • Insurance
    • Maintenance Grounds
    • Maintenance Structure
    • Reserve Funds
    • Sewer
    • Snow Removal
    • Water
  • Date Listed04/30/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • Other Equipment Intercom
  • View Count3

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Listed by Elynn Chen of Redfin Corp.

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