Welcome to your dream home or investment gem at 226 E Cottage Street. This renovated condo is ideally situated next to a serene park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dorchester. As you step inside, be captivated by the rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the spacious, open-concept living and kitchen area. The kitchen has everything you need, featuring a stylish breakfast bar, wine fridge, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and granite countertops. Convenience is key, with in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. Just off the kitchen is your own private backyard and deck for outdoor enjoyment. On one side of the home, discover two generously sized bedrooms and a flexible front room with elegant bow front windows. This versatile space can easily serve as an additional bedroom, a home office, or a cozy den, catering to your lifestyle needs. Located just minutes from the T Station, Downtown Boston, and offering quick access to I-93.
Sold for $515,000
$515,000
226 E Cottage St #1, Dorchester, MA 02125
2beds
975sqft
Condominium
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$520,500 Zestimate®
$528/sqft
$2,979 Estimated rent
Home value
$520,500
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Central air conditioningIn-unit laundryPrivate backyard and deckRich hardwood floorsGenerously sized bedroomsGranite countertopsStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Aranson Maguire Group 207-252-6771,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Madeleine Jefferson 267-229-2123
Bought with:
The Fredette Group
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73387628
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 975
Property
Lot
- Size: 975 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:07 P:02946 S:002,4591894
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $200 monthly
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $528/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $539,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,251
- Date on market: 11/15/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $515,000-4.5%$528/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Listing removed | $3,200$3/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Contingent | $539,000$553/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,200+12.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Price change | $539,000-1.8%$553/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000-3.5%$563/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/13/2021 | Price change | $2,850-5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,000+36.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/21/2021 | Listing removed | $569,000$584/sqft |
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| 8/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $569,000+32.3%$584/sqft |
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| 6/19/2018 | Sold | $430,000+38.3%$441/sqft |
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| 6/23/2015 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 6/4/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 5/21/2014 | Sold | $311,000+4%$319/sqft |
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| 3/17/2014 | Pending sale | $299,000$307/sqft |
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| 3/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $299,000+14.1%$307/sqft |
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| 6/29/2009 | Sold | $262,000-2.9%$269/sqft |
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| 4/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $269,900+12.5%$277/sqft |
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| 2/8/2007 | Sold | $240,000-17.8%$246/sqft |
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| 2/3/2006 | Sold | $292,000$299/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,251 +9.7% | $539,800 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $5,700 +4.6% | $522,900 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $5,448 +3.7% | $507,300 +5% |
| 2022 | $5,256 +4% | $483,100 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,053 +12.2% | $473,600 +11% |
| 2020 | $4,504 +8.2% | $426,500 +8% |
| 2019 | $4,161 +7.6% | $394,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $3,868 +939.8% | $369,100 +9% |
| 2017 | $372 -89.2% | $338,700 +8% |
| 2016 | $3,450 +9.6% | $313,600 +20.6% |
| 2015 | $3,149 +3.2% | $260,000 +12% |
| 2013 | $3,050 +9% | $232,100 +8.2% |
| 2012 | $2,797 +2% | $214,500 |
| 2011 | $2,743 +7.7% | $214,500 |
| 2010 | $2,548 0% | $214,500 -10.6% |
| 2009 | $2,549 -8.9% | $239,800 -6% |
| 2008 | $2,797 | $255,000 |
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Neighborhood: North Dorchester
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- 3/10Roger Clap Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
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