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    42 Vernon St, Boston, MA 02136

    3beds
    1,137sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,000 Square Feet Lot
    $639,900 Zestimate®
    $453/sqft
    $3,757 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $639,900

    $608,000 - $678,000

    $3,757/mo

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    What's special

    Turtle pondScenic stony brook reservationFrench drainPremier shoppingSpacious corner lotOlsen public swimming poolNewer deck
    LOCATION, LOCATION. Charming 3 bed 1.5 bath farmhouse colonial style home on spacious corner lot. The exterior features vinyl siding, wraparound enclosed porch, newer deck and off street parking. Recently paved driveway with new detached garage. Situated on a quiet, tranquil dead end public road. On the Dedham line. Bajko Memorial Skating Rink, Olsen Public Swimming Pool, Turtle Pond and scenic Stony Brook Reservation in short walking distance. Minutes away from Readville commuter rail, MBTA bus line, I-95 and Rt. 9 highway access. Premier shopping, dining and entertainment nearby. Pride of ownership throughout this home. Adjoining living room & dining room area and also eat in kitchen, with newer cabinetry and appliances, on main level. Three bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors on second level. Updated electrical & plumbing. Insulated vinyl windows. Full basement with walkout entry and French drain.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kary Cummings 617-953-3059,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430

    Bought with:

    Blunt and DeMayo Group

    Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73114714

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil, Other
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,137
    • Total interior livable area: 1,137 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Screened, Deck - Wood
    • Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 6,000 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:18 P:12216 S:000,1341322
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse,Other (See Remarks)
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/10/2023Sold$515,000-6.4%$453/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73114714 Report a problem
    6/23/2023Contingent$550,000$484/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73114714 Report a problem
    5/31/2023Listed for sale$550,000+3.8%$484/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73114714 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Listing removed$530,000$466/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    10/20/2022Price change$530,000-1.9%$466/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    10/15/2022Price change$540,000-1.8%$475/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    9/21/2022Price change$550,000-1.8%$484/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    9/7/2022Listed for sale$559,900$492/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    8/23/2022Contingent$559,900$492/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    8/18/2022Listed for sale$559,900+133.3%$492/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73025664 Report a problem
    8/15/2013Sold$240,000-7.3%$211/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/17/2013Listed for sale$259,000$228/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Portman Properties #71526850 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,102 -2.9%$440,600 -8.6%
    2024$5,254 +8.6%$482,000 +7%
    2023$4,837 +8.6%$450,400 +10%
    2022$4,455 +10.2%$409,500 +8%
    2021$4,044 +24%$379,000 +22.7%
    2020$3,261 +12.3%$308,800 +12%
    2019$2,905 +0.6%$275,600
    2018$2,888 +979.6%$275,600
    2017$268 -91.2%$275,600
    2016$3,032 +5.1%$275,600 +15.7%
    2015$2,885 -7.8%$238,200
    2013$3,130 -3.3%$238,200 -4.1%
    2012$3,238 +7.1%$248,300 +5%
    2011$3,024 +2.3%$236,400 -5%
    2010$2,956 +0.4%$248,800 -10.2%
    2009$2,945 -4.7%$277,000 -1.6%
    2008$3,089 -1.9%$281,600 -1.7%
    2007$3,149 $286,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

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