A masterclass in design, 70 Halifax Street is a stunning 2, 305 sq ft duplex in JPs sought-after Pondside neighborhood. A blend of historic character with elevated modern finishes, the top floor was completely reimagined in 2019, adding three bedrooms, two spa-like baths, and custom millwork including deep built-ins, eave storage, and bespoke closets. The showstopping staircase with slatted screen detail anchors the home, while reclaimed wood vanities, preserved original floors, and exposed beams add warmth and authenticity. The 2021 kitchen renovation features quartz counters, sleek cabinetry, high-end appliances, and tile flooring. Five bedrooms plus bonus spacesincluding an inspiring sunroom and a perfect office nookoffer flexibility for work or leisure. Highlights include central air, custom lighting, in-unit laundry, garage parking, private deck, and exceptional storage. Near Jamaica Pond, Centre Street restaurants, Whole Foods, and the Longwood Medical area. A truly rare gem!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 2 Level: Third
- Bedroom 3 Level: Third
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 5 Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 4 Features: Flooring - Wood, Closet - Double
- Bedroom 5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 11
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Living Room Level: Second
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom 1 Level: Second
- Bathroom 2 Level: Third
- Bathroom 3 Level: Third
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Interior Features
- Sitting Room
- Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Dining Room Level: Second
- Kitchen Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Level: Second
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck - Wood
- Garden
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Assigned, Paved
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 179
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 179
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 10177
- City Region: Jamaica Plain
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: Take Moraine St to Pond View Ave, from there turn onto Halifax.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 1348828
- Zoning: 2691
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Area Total: 2305
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Common Walls: Corner
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Property Age: 125
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: No
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Gas Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
