Embrace the opportunity to own a gem in Boston's highly coveted Dorchester neighborhood! 171 Magnolia St is priced to sell, this multi-family treasure stands on a generous corner lot, offering a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The property showcases a 2-unit configuration: a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath on the first floor, and an expansive 4-bedroom, 2-bath duplex above. Enjoy the privacy of a custom cast-iron gated yard, complete with a one-car garage and additional parking for two. Its prime location is just a half-mile from Uphams Corner T Station, ensuring easy access to the best of city living with nearby parks, restaurants, and shops. With a full basement, frame construction, and wood flooring, this 1900-built residence invites you to invest in a street teeming with well-maintained homes. Don't miss this rare chance to stake your claim in a vibrant community.
Sold for $877,000
$877,000
171 Magnolia St, Boston, MA 02125
6beds
2,492sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$917,500 Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$3,541 Estimated rent
Home value
$917,500
$853,000 - $991,000
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Well - maintained homesModern convenienceClassic charmGenerous corner lotFrame constructionAdditional parkingNearby parks
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Zene-Moore 617-470-7717,
Zander Realty Group 617-470-7717,
The Zene / Matthews Team 617-470-7717
Bought with:
The Jenkins Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73219598
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Oil, Natural Gas
Features
- Living Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,492
- Total interior livable area: 2,492 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 3,347 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1300199
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $352/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $558,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,995
- Date on market: 1/8/2026
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2024 | Sold | $877,000+3.2%$352/sqft |
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| 4/9/2024 | Contingent | $849,999$341/sqft |
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| 4/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $849,999+6.4%$341/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listing removed | $799,000$321/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #73160635 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2023 | Price change | $799,000-6%$321/sqft |
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| 9/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $850,000+0%$341/sqft |
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| 8/31/2022 | Listing removed | $849,900$341/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72963555 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2022 | Price change | $849,900-5.5%$341/sqft |
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| 4/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $899,000+1698%$361/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72963555 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2011 | Listing removed | $1,000 |
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| 8/25/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,000 |
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| 10/31/1995 | Sold | $50,000$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,059 +8.4% | $609,600 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $6,511 +8.6% | $597,300 +7% |
| 2023 | $5,995 +10.5% | $558,200 +12% |
| 2022 | $5,425 +9.1% | $498,600 +7% |
| 2021 | $4,971 +17.9% | $465,900 +16.7% |
| 2020 | $4,217 +15.4% | $399,300 +15.1% |
| 2019 | $3,655 +10.6% | $346,800 +10% |
| 2018 | $3,304 +840.3% | $315,300 +3% |
| 2017 | $351 -89.6% | $306,100 |
| 2016 | $3,367 +0.1% | $306,100 +10.2% |
| 2015 | $3,364 | $277,800 |
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Neighborhood: Roxbury
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Lilla G. Frederick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Albert D Holland School of TechnologyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02125
- Roxbury
- 171 Magnolia St
