About this home

Privately nestled on one of Jamaica Plain's most distinguished residential streets, 5 Moss Hill Road presents a rare opportunity to own a timeless brick Colonial in the highly sought-after Moss Hill neighborhood. Blending classic architecture with thoughtfully updated interiors, this exceptional residence offers over 3,100 square feet of refined living space designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort.A welcoming foyer leads to gracious living and dining rooms filled with natural light, rich hardwood flooring, and architectural details that reflect the home's enduring character. At the heart of the residence is a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, premium appliances, a generous center island, and seamless access to multiple outdoor living spaces. The covered porch, expansive deck, and professionally landscaped grounds create an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle ideal for gatherings or quiet relaxation.The upper levels offer five spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite complete with a private balcony and spa-inspired bath. Additional balconies, flexible guest accommodations, and a finished lower level provide versatile space for a recreation room, fitness studio, media room, or home office to meet today's evolving lifestyle needs.Perfectly positioned between Brookline and Jamaica Plain, Moss Hill is one of Boston's most coveted residential enclaves, celebrated for its tree-lined streets, estate-style homes, and exceptional access to the city's finest amenities. Enjoy close proximity to the Longwood Medical Area, Centre Street's acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, the Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond, and the Emerald Necklace park system, while remaining just minutes from Downtown Boston, Back Bay, Fenway, major universities, and convenient public transportation.Offering an exceptional balance of privacy, character, modern functionality, and an unparalleled location, 5 Moss Hill Road represents a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence in one of Boston's most established and desirable neighborhoods.

Facts and features

Schools

• British International School of Boston

  elementary · K-12 · 0.4 mi

• Manning Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 0.5 mi

  8

• Margarita Muniz Academy

  middle · 7-12 · 0.6 mi

  4

• The Park School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.5 mi

• Southfield School

  elementary · K-12 · 0.5 mi

• Curley K-8 School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.8 mi

  4

Price history

• Aug 26, 2026 · Listed$2,249,999
• Oct 16, 2024 · Sold$2,075,000
• Sep 10, 2024 · Listed$1,895,000

Tax history

• 2025$16,416 tax · $1,417,600 assessed
• 2024$14,318 tax · $1,313,600 assessed
• 2023$13,182 tax · $1,227,400 assessed
• 2022$11,365 tax · $1,044,600 assessed
• 2021$10,514 tax · $985,400 assessed
• 2020$9,696 tax · $918,200 assessed
• 2019$9,403 tax · $892,100 assessed
• 2018$8,904 tax · $849,600 assessed

Home value

$2,177,700

• Cotality$2,177,700
• Quantarium$2,141,411

Where it is