Situated on a generous 6,260 sq ft. lot in the Melville neighborhood, this captivating Shingle-Style Colonial home features Arts and Crafts architectural details that seamlessly blend thoughtful design with timeless charm. Set on a picturesque tree-lined street, featuring 4 BRs and 2 BAs, including a spacious primary BR on the 2nd floor, complete with custom-built-ins.The updated KIT is a culinary dream. The inviting front and enclosed rear porch offer ideal spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The 3rd floor features 2 additional heated rooms, which are staged as BRs. Further highlights of the home include a convenient 2-car garage with addl storage and a newer roof (2021). Experience the original woodwork and period details, appreciating the warmth of the house that respects its history while easily adapting to modern living. Located in one of Dorchester’s sought-after neighborhoods, mins. to the Shawmut T. Schedule your private tour today! Open House SAT & SUN 11:30-1:30
Sold for $955,000 on 08/29/25
$955,000
48 Kenwood St, Dorchester, MA 02124
4beds
2,096sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,260 Square Feet Lot
$955,100 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$4,338 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 03:34pm
Listed by:
Karen Morgan,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Bought with:
Sue Chao
Community Real Estate Services, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73405286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink, Soaking Tub
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Lighting - Overhead
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,096
- Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,096
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,260 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: W:17 P:00894 S:000,1304069
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Dorchester
- Subdivision: Melville
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Estimated market value
$955,100