WOW- Discover this stunning 3-story colonial-style home with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and about 2,550 sq. ft. of living space only 2 blocks from Commuter rail station. Walk in the front door, and you are greeted with tons of natural light, high ceilings, refinished hardwood and fresh paint throughout. Originally a two-family home, this has been used as a single family for years and has a versatile floor plan with possibilities. The first floor offers a huge living room, a full bathroom, a formal dining room and eat in kitchen. Ease from the kitchen onto a large deck great for cookouts or entertaining and into a perfect yard for families. The second floor offers more beautiful floors, fresh paint, a family room with additional egress, Large Primary bedroom, a second bedroom and even a home office space or bonus space. This floor is serviced by another full bath. The third floor offers two more bedrooms with tons of closet space. There is a large basement and off-street parking for 6!!!
Sold for $760,000
$760,000
81 Selden St, Dorchester, MA 02124
4beds
2,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,731 Square Feet Lot
$764,800 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$4,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$764,800
$696,000 - $841,000
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Large deckHome office spaceFamily roomEat in kitchenFormal dining roomTons of closet spaceLarge primary bedroom
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Listed by:
VIP Group 781-989-0305,
Moor Realty Group 781-961-6667,
Michael Falotico 857-350-0060
Bought with:
Shawn Burgess
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73326631
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Exterior Access, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Features
- Home Office
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,550
- Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,550
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,731 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1702524000,1309071
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $491,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,731
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2025 | Sold | $760,000+1.3%$298/sqft |
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| 1/25/2025 | Contingent | $750,000$294/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000+650%$294/sqft |
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| 6/10/1998 | Sold | $100,000+488.2%$39/sqft |
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| 8/1/1994 | Sold | $17,000-77.3%$7/sqft |
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| 1/31/1992 | Sold | $75,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,686 +3% | $491,000 -3.1% |
| 2024 | $5,521 +8.6% | $506,500 +7% |
| 2023 | $5,082 -1.3% | $473,200 |
| 2022 | $5,148 +11.1% | $473,200 +9% |
| 2021 | $4,633 +15% | $434,200 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $4,028 +5.2% | $381,400 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,828 +10.6% | $363,200 +10% |
| 2018 | $3,462 +960.8% | $330,300 +3% |
| 2017 | $326 -90% | $320,800 +8% |
| 2016 | $3,267 +7.6% | $297,000 +18.5% |
| 2015 | $3,035 -5.1% | $250,600 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,197 +0.7% | $243,300 0% |
| 2012 | $3,174 +2% | $243,400 |
| 2011 | $3,113 +6.6% | $243,400 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,921 -2.4% | $245,900 -12.7% |
| 2009 | $2,994 -17.3% | $281,700 -14.6% |
| 2008 | $3,620 -0.9% | $330,000 -0.8% |
| 2007 | $3,654 | $332,500 |
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Neighborhood: South Dorchester
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GreatSchools rating
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