A generously sized home located on a expansive lot, this property seamlessly combines delightful historic elements with contemporary upgrades. The residence features three bedrooms plus an office, 1.5 bathrooms and hardwood floors through out. The first floor boasts a formal dining room, Large living room, spacious eat-in, updated kitchen with a designated work-from-home area, a convenient 1/2 bathroom with laundry facilities, window seats, ample cabinet space and hardwired speaker system. Additionally, the property includes a substantial two-story carriage house that accommodates two cars, along with a driveway with space for four more vehicles. The home sits on an expansive lot that is situated on a serene street. Solar panels generate more electricity than the house consumes, resulting in a yearly credit for the owner. This is the home you have been waiting for.
Sold for $900,000
$900,000
8 Sylvester Rd, Dorchester, MA 02122
3beds
1,934sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
9,171 Square Feet Lot
$1,138,300 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$4,386 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,138,300
$1.05M - $1.24M
$4,386/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 04, 2024 at 07:49am
Listed by:
Anne Galvin 617-839-6571,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester 617-696-4430
Bought with:
Alan Nguyen
Choose Boston, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73210755
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Office, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,934
- Total interior livable area: 1,934 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Barn/Stable, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Harbor, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 9,171 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: W:16 P:04164 S:000,1316055
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2024 | Sold | $900,000-2.7%$465/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Price change | $925,000-5.1%$478/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $975,000+4775%$504/sqft |
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| 3/28/1996 | Sold | $20,000-87.5%$10/sqft |
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| 11/27/1987 | Sold | $160,000$83/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,799 +8.7% | $1,018,900 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $10,854 +8.6% | $995,800 +7% |
| 2023 | $9,998 +2.6% | $930,900 +4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Kenny Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Murphy K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Henderson K-12 Inclusion School UpperGrades: 2-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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Estimated market value$1,138,300
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Estimated market value
$1,138,300