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  • Price cut: $10K (8/9)
    $415,000

    81 Wayland St, Boston, MA 02125

    2beds
    1,652sqft
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    $2,720/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    2,002 Square Feet Lot
    $410,100 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three levels of livingOff-street parking
    A unique opportunity awaits you to acquire the ONLY AVAILABLE BOSTON SINGLE FAMILY FOR UNDER $450K. This condo-alternative offers no condo fee and a low cost of ownership, making it an ideal property for anyone seeking their entry into the Boston Market. The property boasts three levels of living, providing 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and an ideal canvas to complete the basement. Additionally, it includes off-street parking. Conveniently located between Roxbury and Dorchester, the property is walkable to several MBTA stops/stations, and just minutes away from highway access. The surrounding area is bustling with local stores and shops, making driving an optional choice.
    53 days
    2,306
    108

    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jovonie Houston 617-710-8378,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester 617-696-4430

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73549168

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 175.9
      • Dimensions: 12.42 x 14.17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 155.21
      • Dimensions: 12.42 x 12.5
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 29.31
      • Dimensions: 5.58 x 5.25
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 44.08
      • Dimensions: 5.75 x 7.67
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 139.69
      • Dimensions: 12.42 x 11.25
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 208.69
      • Dimensions: 13.25 x 15.75
      Heating
      • Electric Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Window(s) - Picture, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,652
      • Total interior livable area: 1,652 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 980
      • Finished area below ground: 672

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Off Street, Paved
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 2,002 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: W:13 P:00896 S:015,1293789
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
      • Subdivision: Roxbury
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $412,800
      • Annual tax amount: $4,780
      • Date on market: 7/14/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract
      • Exclusions: Owner's Personal Belongings

        Estimated market value

        $410,100

        $390,000 - $431,000

        $3,175/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/2/2026Pending sale$415,000$251/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73549168 Report a problem
        8/19/2026Contingent$415,000$251/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73549168 Report a problem
        8/9/2026Price change$415,000-2.4%$251/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73549168 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Listed for sale$425,000+60.4%$257/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73549168 Report a problem
        10/30/2017Sold$265,000+67.7%$160/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/8/2011Sold$158,000-6.5%$96/sqft
        Source: LINK #115289 Report a problem
        10/30/2010Price change$169,000-4%$102/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Boston - Metro #71111516 Report a problem
        10/9/2010Price change$176,000-1.7%$107/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Boston - Metro #71111516 Report a problem
        8/17/2010Price change$179,000-8.2%$108/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston #71111516 Report a problem
        7/20/2010Listed for sale$195,000-2.5%$118/sqft
        Source: David McCarthy #71111516 Report a problem
        1/9/2010Listing removed$199,900$121/sqft
        Source: David Offutt #70998014 Report a problem
        11/7/2009Listed for sale$199,900+9895%$121/sqft
        Source: David Offutt #70998014 Report a problem
        8/9/2006Sold$2,000-97.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/1/2003Sold$88,000$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,780 0%$412,800 -5.9%
        2024$4,782 +9.6%$438,700 +8%
        2023$4,362 +1.7%$406,100 +3%
        2022$4,290 +6.6%$394,300 +4.5%
        2021$4,026 +30.8%$377,300 +29.4%
        2020$3,078 +5.2%$291,500 +5%
        2019$2,926 +12%$277,600 +11.4%
        2018$2,613 +2179.9%$249,300 +10%
        2017$115 -95.3%$226,600 +3%
        2016$2,420 +30.2%$220,000 +43.3%
        2015$1,859 $153,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Roxbury

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        71 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Up Academy Holland
        • Middle: Conservatory Lab Charter
        • High: Boston Latin Academy

        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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