Welcome to Mary’s House—a stunning antique Colonial where timeless charm meets everyday comfort. With multiple distinct living spaces, this home is ideal for multi-generational living or those who crave extra space to spread out. Rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and playful wallpaper add character and warmth throughout. The oversized kitchen, complete with a butler’s pantry and stainless steel appliances, blends modern convenience with historic charm, while the dramatic dining room is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. Upstairs, a walk-up attic with three bonus rooms offers endless possibilities for a studio, office, or guest retreat. Abundant closet space ensures comfort and functionality. A private 1-car driveway can be extended to fit two cars off street plus street parking—just steps from Carson Beach, South Bay Center, hospitals, major highways, and universities—Mary’s House offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Boston history in a truly unbeatable locale.
Sold for $1,040,000 on 09/05/25
$1,040,000
10 Howes St, Dorchester, MA 02125
4beds
2,273sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1879
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$1,040,200 Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$3,986 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 10, 2025 at 11:24am
Listed by:
Sable Homes Metro-West Team,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with:
Douglas Bosse
Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73398103
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Third
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
- Level: Third
Heating
- Central, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Crown Molding, Closet, Office, Bonus Room, Live-in Help Quarters, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,273
- Total interior livable area: 2,273 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,273
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Driveway, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Garden
- Waterfront features: Bay, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1299091
- Zoning: RM-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1879
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Dorchester
- Subdivision: Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
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Estimated market value
$1,040,200