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Sold for $880,000
  • $880,000

    42 Cedar Grove St, Dorchester, MA 02124

    4beds
    1,740sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    3,200 Square Feet Lot
    $892,400 Zestimate®
    $506/sqft
    $4,251 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $892,400

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    What's special

    Modern kitchenBonus roomEn suite bathYard offers endless potentialDouble vanity
    Located in Dorchester’s coveted St. Brendan’s neighborhood, 42 Cedar Grove Street offers a blend of charm, space, and convenience. This updated Colonial features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,740 SF of fully renovated interior living space on a 3,200 SF lot. The main level includes a sunlit living and dining area, modern kitchen, beautiful full bath, laundry room, and a bonus room, perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office! Upstairs, find three more spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet, en suite bath and double vanity that is sure to wow. Outside, the yard offers endless potential for a dream backyard or potential expansion. Steps to Pope John Paul Park, the Neponset River Trail, and just minutes to I-93 and some of Dorchester’s best local spots, this is a prime opportunity in a beloved neighborhood.

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    Listed by:

    Kevin O'Leary 978-495-2074,

    Access 617-825-8000

    Bought with:

    Brigid Murphy

    Access

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73350475

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,740
    • Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,740

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,200 Square Feet
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:16 P:04268 S:000,1317304
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $506/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $806,100
    • Annual tax amount: $9,335
    • Date on market: 1/21/2026
    • Exclusions: N/A

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2025Sold$880,000+3.5%$506/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73350475 Report a problem
    3/26/2025Listed for sale$849,999+21.6%$489/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73350475 Report a problem
    6/3/2022Listing removed--
    Source: MLS PIN #72908639 Report a problem
    11/5/2021Listing removed$699,000$402/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72908639 Report a problem
    10/14/2021Listed for sale$699,000-6.8%$402/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72908639 Report a problem
    7/28/2021Sold$750,000$431/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,335 +17.8%$806,100 +10.9%
    2024$7,925 +22.5%$727,100 +20.7%
    2023$6,471 +2.7%$602,500 +4%
    2022$6,303 +9.4%$579,300 +7.3%
    2021$5,761 +10.1%$539,900 +9%
    2020$5,232 +7.1%$495,500 +7%
    2019$4,883 +30.9%$463,300 +30.2%
    2018$3,729 +332.3%$355,800 +5%
    2017$863 -75%$338,800 +8%
    2016$3,451 -0.1%$313,700 +10%
    2015$3,453 -4.2%$285,100 +4%
    2013$3,603 +7.5%$274,200 +6.7%
    2012$3,353 +2%$257,100
    2011$3,288 +6.7%$257,100 -0.9%
    2010$3,082 -3.1%$259,400 -13.3%
    2009$3,182 -7%$299,300 -4%
    2008$3,422 -4.4%$311,900 -4.3%
    2007$3,581 $325,800
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    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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