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Sold for $520,000
  • $520,000

    487 Talbot Ave #1, Dorchester, MA 02124

    2beds
    1,070sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $543,800 Zestimate®
    $486/sqft
    $2,914 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $543,800

    $517,000 - $571,000

    $2,914/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this charming condo nestled in the heart of Ashmont Hill. This spacious 2-bedroom, double-wide red brick triple-decker features a stunning ground floor unit with a semi-private entrance and direct access to a garden from a roomy, inviting back porch. Inside, you'll find freshly painted rooms and beautifully refinished hardwood floors beneath 9-foot ceilings, elegantly detailed with 12-inch crown molding. The unit showcases original leaded glass windows, while the exterior boasts new, stylish bronze-finished storm windows. The kitchen is a cook’s dream with its island, granite countertops, and pantry. Additionally, the unit includes in-unit laundry and ample storage throughout. Hidden behind the building is a tranquil city oasis: a shaded perennial garden with a cozy outdoor fire pit where you can enjoy S’mores with friends amidst lush greenery. With easy access to the T and local restaurants, you’ll be perfectly positioned to experience this vibrant neighborhood!

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    Listed by:

    Denman Drapkin Group 617-702-4842,

    Compass 617-303-0067,

    Marianne Stravinskas 617-438-2642

    Bought with:

    Rogerio Rodriguez

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73273677

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 200
    • Dimensions: 20 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 11 x 10
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Soaking Tub
    • Level: First
    • Area: 60
    • Dimensions: 12 x 5
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 192
    • Dimensions: 12 x 16
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 140
    • Dimensions: 10 x 14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,070
    • Total interior livable area: 1,070 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
    • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Security,Fenced
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1298845
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 2010

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Other
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Hot Water
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Funds
    • HOA fee: $356 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $486/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $528,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,161
    • Date on market: 12/1/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/18/2024Sold$520,000-2.8%$486/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273677 Report a problem
    9/19/2024Contingent$535,000$500/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273677 Report a problem
    9/11/2024Price change$535,000-2.7%$500/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273677 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Listed for sale$550,000+114%$514/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73273677 Report a problem
    4/30/2010Sold$257,000$240/sqft
    Source: LINK #110663 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,759 -0.1%$497,300 -5.9%
    2024$5,762 +4.6%$528,600 +3%
    2023$5,511 +4.7%$513,100 +6%
    2022$5,265 +5%$483,900 +3%
    2021$5,013 +17.2%$469,800 +16%
    2020$4,277 +6.3%$405,000 +6%
    2019$4,025 +8.6%$381,900 +8%
    2018$3,707 +977.7%$353,700 +9%
    2017$344 -89.7%$324,600 +7%
    2016$3,337 +4.2%$303,400 +14.8%
    2015$3,202 -1.7%$264,400 +6.6%
    2013$3,259 +6%$248,000 +5.2%
    2012$3,074 $235,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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