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81 Selden Street

Boston, MA 02124

4 beds
2 baths
2,550 sqft
5,731 sqft lot
$294 per sqft
1920 build
– on site

WOW- Discover this stunning 3-story colonial-style home with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and about 2,550 sq. ft. of living space only 2 blocks from Commuter rail station. Walk in the front door, and you are greeted with tons of natural light, high ceilings, refinished hardwood and fresh paint throughout. Originally a two-family home, this has been used as a single family for years and has a versatile floor plan with possibilities. The first floor offers a huge living room, a full bathroom, a formal dining room and eat in kitchen. Ease from the kitchen onto a large deck great for cookouts or entertaining and into a perfect yard for families. The second floor offers more beautiful floors, fresh paint, a family room with additional egress, Large Primary bedroom, a second bedroom and even a home office space or bonus space. This floor is serviced by another full bath. The third floor offers two more bedrooms with tons of closet space. There is a large basement and off-street parking for 6!!!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Michael Ferraro / Moor Realty Group

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 19, 2025 •

MLS# 73326631 —

The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features:

Deck - Wood
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Wood
Accessibility Features:

No
Building Area Total:

2550
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Owner

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Home Office
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Exterior Access, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
Family Room Level:

Second
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Remodeled
Office Level:

Second
Office Features:

Flooring - Vinyl
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2550

Location

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Latitude:

42.281179
Longitude:

-71.079793

The Property

Parcel Number:

1702524000,1309071
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.13
Lot Size SqFt:

5731
Lot Size Acres:

0.13
Zoning:

R1
Fencing:

Fenced/Enclosed
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

70626
Tax Annual Amount:

5731
Tax Assessed Value:

491000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Third
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Third
Bedroom 4 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Master Bath Features:

No

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Oven
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

7
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$750,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,016
Taxes	$477
Insurance	$206
Utilities	$326 See report
Total	$5,025/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/15/25 Jan 15, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$750,000

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Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $30k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $151k over asking price.

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This house located in Dorchester, Boston, MA 02124 is currently for sale for $750,000. 81 Selden Street is a 2,550 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 9 days. 81 Selden Street is in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston and has a WalkScore® of 65, making it somewhat walkable.

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