Location

Cabot Estate is a gated condominium community located at 241 Perkins Street in Jamaica Plain across from Jamaica Pond.  The property is nestled on 23 acres of forested land both in Boston and Brookline – a unique environment for urban living.  Cabot Estate residents enjoy the suburban life of meadows, landscaped gardens, and woodland trails all within the urban confines of a world class city.  Centrally located, residents have easy access within a five mile radius to a wide variety of business, cultural, shopping and dining opportunities in Jamaica Plain, Boston and Brookline. 

Construction

Cabot Estate was constructed in four phases over a ten year period starting in 1975 and completed in 1986. There are three townhouse style residential clusters and two mid-rise buildings making a total of 158 units – 108 townhouses, 48 mid-rise units, and 2 residences in the original Cabot carriage house. 

Amenities

23 acres of forested woodlands is an outstanding feature at Cabot Estate. The property is beautifully landscaped with a three season panorama of spring bulbs, summer flowers, and fall foliage.  A conservation restriction runs along one perimeter and a walking trail is maintained for residents to enjoy the tranquility of nature in our urban environment. 

Residents with an active lifestyle can take advantage of a swimming pool, play tennis on two tennis courts, or work out in the fitness room located at the “Castle” – the formidable home of the original Cabot family and now the Association’s community building. The “Castle” features a variety of amenities including an oak paneled Library well stocked with books, a conference room, billiard room, a fitness center, and kitchen faculties for residents who can entertain up to 50 guests.

Cabot residents enjoy a range of social events including a book club, movie club, wine and cheese socials and summer pool parties.