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Sold for $815,000
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    81 Houghton St, Dorchester, MA 02122

    3beds
    1,168sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    4,772 Square Feet Lot
    $815,100 Zestimate®
    $698/sqft
    $3,278 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $766,000 - $872,000

    $3,278/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceStunning backyardUpdated bathroomThree spacious bedrooms
    OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY.MARCH 30TH AT 2 PM. Welcome to 81 Houghton St, in the heart of Neponset, Dorchester. This beautifully updated ranch-style home has been meticulously renovated inside and out within the last 10-12 years, making it move-in ready. Step inside to a bright open-plan kitchen and living area, featuring a cozy fireplace—perfect for gatherings. The home offers three spacious bedrooms and an updated bathroom. A full-size basement with tall ceilings framed out for your customization, whether you envision a game room, home gym, or additional living space. Enjoy a stunning backyard and stone patio, ideal for entertaining. Located with easy access to major highways, commuting to Downtown Boston is a breeze. Explore a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and parks just minutes away, providing both convenience and a lively community atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a charming home in a fantastic neighborhood.

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    Listed by:

    Mary Forde 617-823-3146,

    Insight Realty Group, Inc. 617-323-2300

    Bought with:

    John O'Toole

    Olde Towne Real Estate Co.

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73491744

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,168
    • Total interior livable area: 1,168 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,168

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 4,772 Square Feet
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1310572
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $698/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $555,500
    • Annual tax amount: $2,547
    • Date on market: 4/16/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/6/2026Sold$815,000+8.7%$698/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73491744 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Contingent$749,900$642/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73491744 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listed for sale$749,900+134.3%$642/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73491744 Report a problem
    1/11/2016Sold$320,000+0.3%$274/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/22/2015Listed for sale$319,000$273/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential #71922644 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,306 +12.4%$544,600 +5.8%
    2024$5,612 +8.6%$514,900 +7%
    2023$5,167 +3.7%$481,100 +5.1%
    2022$4,982 +5%$457,900 +3%
    2021$4,744 +15%$444,600 +13.8%
    2020$4,127 +8.2%$390,800 +8%
    2019$3,813 +7.7%$361,800 +7%
    2018$3,542 +743.1%$338,000 -1.2%
    2017$420 -88.5%$342,000 +3.3%
    2016$3,642 +14%$331,100 +25.5%
    2015$3,195 +3.6%$263,800 +12.4%
    2013$3,084 -2.3%$234,700 -3%
    2012$3,156 +2%$242,000
    2011$3,095 +2.3%$242,000 -5%
    2010$3,026 +1%$254,700 -9.6%
    2009$2,996 -8.2%$281,800 -5.2%
    2008$3,262 -6.1%$297,400 -5.9%
    2007$3,473 $316,000
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    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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