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Sold for $725,000
  • $725,000

    51 Tonawanda St, Dorchester, MA 02124

    5beds
    2,996sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1885
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $738,700 Zestimate®
    $242/sqft
    $5,107 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $738,700

    Estimated sales range

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    $5,107/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Classic fireplaceTimeless architectureFormal dining roomMaster suiteGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious in-suite bathroomStainless steel appliances
    Step back in time and experience the elegance of this beautifully preserved 19th-century Colonial home, nestled in the vibrant Fields Corner neighborhood of Boston. This gem seamlessly blends timeless architecture with contemporary conveniences. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the spacious layout offers an inviting atmosphere with intricate woodwork. The sunlit living room, featuring a classic fireplace, provides a cozy space for relaxation, while the formal dining room is perfect for hosting elegant dinners. The spacious kitchen is a delight for culinary adventures, featuring stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and a stylish backsplash. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, with the master suite showcasing a spacious in-suite bathroom. The home's prime location in Fields Corner ensures you’re just moments away from local shops, dining, parks, and public transportation, offering the perfect blend of suburban serenity and urban convenience

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    Listed by:

    Connor Delaney 617-543-2474,

    Dreamcatcher Investment Group, Inc. 617-561-1040,

    Connor Delaney 617-543-2474

    Bought with:

    John O'Toole

    Olde Towne Real Estate Co.

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73314250

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,996
    • Total interior livable area: 2,996 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:17 P:02250 S:000,1299781
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
    • Subdivision: BOSTON
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $242/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $663,000
    • Annual tax amount: $7,227
    • Date on market: 1/13/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/12/2025Sold$725,000-3.2%$242/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73314250 Report a problem
    11/20/2024Listed for sale$749,000+442.8%$250/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73314250 Report a problem
    7/1/1997Sold$138,000+10.5%$46/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/11/1988Sold$124,900$42/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,040 +11.2%$694,300 +4.7%
    2024$7,227 +8.6%$663,000 +7%
    2023$6,657 +7.7%$619,800 +9.1%
    2022$6,183 +10.9%$568,300 +8.8%
    2021$5,573 +10.5%$522,300 +9.4%
    2020$5,043 +8.5%$477,600 +8.3%
    2019$4,649 +10.6%$441,100 +10%
    2018$4,202 +650.6%$401,000 +1%
    2017$560 -86.7%$397,200 +4%
    2016$4,201 -1%$381,900 +9%
    2015$4,243 -0.2%$350,400 +8.3%
    2013$4,251 -15.9%$323,500 -16.6%
    2012$5,057 +2%$387,800
    2011$4,960 +6.4%$387,800 -1.2%
    2010$4,662 -1%$392,400 -11.4%
    2009$4,708 -7.6%$442,900 -4.6%
    2008$5,093 -2.1%$464,300 -1.9%
    2007$5,204 $473,500
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    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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