This classic Dutch Colonial blends timeless character with everyday comfort in one of East Milton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Lovingly owned by the same family for 41 years, feat. HW floors, crown molding, a cozy fireplace, and sun-filled living spaces, offering a warm, inviting layout perfect for both gatherings and quiet nights. Bright bedrooms, a traditional dining room, and a light-filled kitchen ready to be reimagined to suit modern living, enhance the home’s appeal. The exterior features a beautiful perennial garden & a cozy, fenced-in backyard w/ paver patio surrounded by established plantings—an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the seasons in bloom. Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car garage to park or play! Ideally located just steps from E. Milton Sq, Elementary Schools Cunningham Park & local amenities, w/ access to I-93 & a quick commute to Downtown Boston. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy charm, convenience and community all in one place!
Sold for $1,030,000
$1,030,000
71 Governors Rd, Milton, MA 02186
3beds
1,722sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
6,299 Square Feet Lot
$1,059,900 Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$4,079 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,059,900
$986,000 - $1.14M
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Cozy fireplacePaver patioBeautiful perennial gardenTraditional dining roomSun-filled living spacesBright bedroomsEstablished plantings
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Listed by:
The Gail Bell Group 781-858-2727,
Compass 781-285-8028
Bought with:
Natalia Maccarrone
RE/MAX Platinum
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73464342
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 161.21
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 12.17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 153.06
- Dimensions: 12.08 x 12.67
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 165.72
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 13.08
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 51.5
- Dimensions: 8.58 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 113.56
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 9.33
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Cable Hookup
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 143.75
- Dimensions: 8.33 x 17.25
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 161.21
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 12.17
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 230.15
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 18.92
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Archway, Crown Molding, Entry Hall
- Flooring: Vinyl / VCT, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,722
- Total interior livable area: 1,722 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,722
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,299 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 131384
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: East Milton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Milton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $598/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $919,800
- Annual tax amount: $10,201
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Sold | $1,030,000+15.7%$598/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Contingent | $889,900$517/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $889,900$517/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,201 +4.3% | $919,800 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $9,779 +1.9% | $895,500 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $9,592 +2.5% | $841,400 +12.1% |
| 2022 | $9,361 +4.9% | $750,700 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $8,922 -0.1% | $679,500 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $8,927 +2.5% | $680,400 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,707 +3.6% | $660,600 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $8,405 +6.9% | $608,600 +5% |
| 2017 | $7,861 +9.1% | $579,700 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $7,206 +1.8% | $533,800 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $7,080 +6.4% | $507,900 +14.4% |
| 2014 | $6,653 +2% | $443,800 |
| 2013 | $6,524 -2.3% | $443,800 -4.6% |
| 2012 | $6,677 +6.9% | $465,300 +4.8% |
| 2011 | $6,244 +2.9% | $443,800 -2.4% |
| 2010 | $6,069 +12.8% | $454,600 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $5,382 +1.1% | $458,400 -5.7% |
| 2008 | $5,321 +4.5% | $485,900 +3.4% |
| 2007 | $5,094 +6.8% | $469,900 |
| 2006 | $4,769 +8.9% | $469,900 +13% |
| 2005 | $4,381 +3.9% | $415,700 +19.5% |
| 2004 | $4,215 +3.3% | $347,800 |
| 2003 | $4,080 -0.3% | $347,800 +43.3% |
| 2002 | $4,094 +16.8% | $242,700 +26.7% |
| 1999 | $3,506 | $191,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02186
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Collicot Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Charles S Pierce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 10/10Milton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Collicot Elementary
- Middle: Pierce Middle School
- High: Milton High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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