First showing is at the open house. Welcome to 49 Valley Rd, charming cape in the heart of Lower Mills. This 3-bed, 1-bath home is full of warmth, character, and opportunity. Featuring a fenced backyard, fireplace, central A/C, full basement, and walk-up attic with future potential. Steps from the Lower Mills village center and major commuter routes. A perfect chance to bring your vision to life in one of Boston's most loved neighborhoods.
Pending
$480,000
49 Valley Rd, Boston, MA 02124
3beds
1,229sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
5,245 Square Feet Lot
$506,100 Zestimate®
$391/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced backyard
- 23 days |
- 3,682 |
- 326 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alex E. Edwards 857-453-0148,
Thumbprint Realty, LLC 617-287-9000,
Jesica Edwards 617-840-8114
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73522601
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,229
- Total interior livable area: 1,229 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,229
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Lot
- Size: 5,245 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:17 P:04172 S:000,1314676
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $391/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $488,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,657
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
Estimated market value
$506,100
$481,000 - $531,000
$3,360/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $480,000$391/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73522601 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $480,000+233.3%$391/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73522601 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/1988 | Sold | $144,000$117/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,657 +9.7% | $488,500 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $5,158 +5.5% | $473,200 +4% |
| 2023 | $4,888 +6.6% | $455,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $4,585 +4.7% | $421,400 +2.7% |
| 2021 | $4,379 +9.1% | $410,400 +8% |
| 2020 | $4,013 +8.3% | $380,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $3,707 +5.6% | $351,700 +5% |
| 2018 | $3,511 +2669.8% | $335,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $127 -96.1% | $316,000 +8% |
| 2016 | $3,219 +0.7% | $292,600 +10.8% |
| 2015 | $3,198 | $264,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Henderson K-12 Inclusion School UpperGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- NATaylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Techboston AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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