A 48-unit condominium community in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 12 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
# Custer Estate Condominium: Jamaica Plain
Custer Estate Condominium is a 48-unit complex in the heart of Jamaica Plain, strategically positioned within walking distance of the Arnold Arboretum, Centre Street shops and restaurants, and public transportation. The association maintains a professional management structure and demonstrates fiscal responsibility, making it an established presence in one of Boston's most desirable neighborhoods. With a median sale price of $444,500 and an average time on market of 25 days, this building attracts both owner-occupants and investors seeking Jamaica Plain real estate.
Custer Estate offers studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Studios range from efficient layouts with separate kitchenettes to more spacious garden-level units with picture windows. One-bedroom units typically feature open floor plans combining living, dining, and kitchen areas, with many including private balconies. Two-bedroom layouts emphasize corner placements and natural light, with units offering either 700+ square feet or more compact footprints suited to first-time homebuyers.
Garden-level units often feature direct outdoor access via patios or sliding glass doors, while upper-floor units capitalize on natural light and private balcony space. Recent renovations include new flooring, fresh paint, updated appliances, and granite countertops.
Located two blocks from the Arnold Arboretum and steps from Jamaica Plain Centre, residents enjoy immediate access to shops, restaurants, and bike paths along the Jamaicaway. The Orange Line T stop is a short walk away, providing direct commute access to downtown Boston and medical areas. The neighborhood balances urban convenience with proximity to green space—Jamaica Pond and the Arboretum are central to daily life.
Monthly HOA: Approximately $293/month
Typical pricing: $558 per square foot
The building attracts both young professionals and families valuing walkability and community. Current listings note the building's high owner-occupancy rate (63% noted in available descriptions), reinforcing the stability typical of well-managed Jamaica Plain condominiums.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside Custer Estate — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about Custer Estate →Over recent sales, units at Custer Estate Condominium sold at a median of $444,500, about $558 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at Custer Estate Condominium currently range from roughly $293 to $293, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
Custer Estate Condominium is a 48-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at Custer Estate Condominium averaged about 25 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.
