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  • Forbes Building - Unclaimed

    545 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    Located in Jamaica Plain, Boston zip code 02130
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

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    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Jamaica Plain

    John F Kennedy Elementary School
    Grades PK-6 • 0.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Curley K-8 School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Margarita Muniz Academy
    Grades 7-12 • 0.7 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10

    Jamaica Plain sits southwest of downtown Boston, with a mix of residential streets, commercial centers and green space. The Emerald Necklace shapes its landscape: Jamaica Pond offers a paved loop and boating, while nearby Arnold Arboretum has extensive paths beneath a changing canopy; Southwest Corridor Park adds a long route for walking and biking. The neighborhood’s historic roots show in its older homes and landmarks such as the Loring-Greenough House. Centre Street is a main stretch for cafés, restaurants and independent shops, with additional dining around Hyde Square and Forest Hills. The Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library provides a neighborhood library stop. Orange Line stations, buses and cycling routes connect the area to other parts of Boston. Jamaica Plain’s median rent is $2,995 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $7,488.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Forbes Building located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Forbes Building is located at 545 Centre St in Jamaica Plain, Jamaica Plain, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tres Gatos, J.P. Licks, and City Feed and Supply.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Forbes Building?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Forbes Building include Dimock Community Health Center (0.8 miles away), Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital (1 mile away), and Brigham and Women's Center for Transformative Medicine (1 mile away).

    What schools are assigned to Forbes Building?

    The schools assigned to Forbes Building include John F Kennedy Elementary School, Curley K-8 School, and Margarita Muniz Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Forbes Building?

    Forbes Building is located near 3 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles) and Community Servings (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Kitchenwitch, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near Forbes Building?

    Forbes Building is located within 0.6 miles of Ellis Mendell School, 0.8 miles of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, and 1 mile of Roxbury CC Parking Lot.

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