Rare Furnished 3BR, Woodbourne Jamaica Plain Single Family w/ AC & Parking

Description

A Beautiful Furnished Home in Historic and Lively Jamaica Plain: Our family—a professor, teacher, and our middle-school-aged daughter—will be living abroad on sabbatical. During that time, we are delighted to offer our beloved Boston home for rent. Located in the historic Woodbourne neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, our beautifully furnished single-family home offers the comfort and character of a true home, filled with light, thoughtfully designed spaces, and the kind of warmth that comes from being well loved. Whether you are coming to Boston for a sabbatical, research appointment, teaching position, medical fellowship, or an extended professional stay, we hope our home will provide a peaceful place to settle in, work, and enjoy everything the city has to offer. Ideal for an individual, couple, or small family who will treat our home with care, the home combines generous living spaces with a quiet residential setting while remaining just minutes from public transportation, the Arnold Arboretum, and the vibrant cafés, restaurants, bookstores, and cultural life that make Jamaica Plain one of Boston's most cherished neighborhoods. The Home: The house offers a flexible two- to three-bedroom layout and three full bathrooms, making it comfortable for a variety of living arrangements. The primary bedroom features a queen-sized bed and generous closet space. A second bedroom can remain as a child's room or be configured as a guest room or office, and an additional room provides flexible space for another bedroom, study, or creative workspace. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes: Spacious, light-filled living and dining rooms A fully equipped kitchen with a new electric stove and refrigerator Cozy gas fireplace Hardwood floors throughout Central air conditioning Two full bathrooms, with a third in the finished basement, including one with a Jacuzzi soaking tub and separate shower Washer and dryer in the basement A private, fenced backyard with a stone patio, fire pit, flowering gardens, and lawn—an inviting outdoor space for relaxing, reading, or dining outside One off-street parking space, plus easy street parking A quiet, tree-lined street with wonderful neighbors The home also includes a furnished basement suite with its own bathroom. Although it is not part of the rental, it will remain completely unoccupied during your stay, ensuring privacy and exclusive use of the property. The Neighborhood: Historic Woodbourne is one of Jamaica Plain's most beautiful residential neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and strong sense of community. It offers the rare combination of a peaceful, safe setting with easy access to the energy and culture of Boston. Walk to Forest Hills Station for direct Orange Line and commuter rail service to downtown Boston, Cambridge, and the Longwood Medical Area. Spend weekends exploring the Arnold Arboretum's 281 acres of spectacular gardens and walking trails, or enjoy the cafés, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, bookstores, galleries, farmers market, and independent shops that make Jamaica Plain such a beloved neighborhood. For anyone coming to Boston for work, study, or a sabbatical, our home offers a welcoming place to settle in and experience the city as a local.