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.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (8/9)
$415,000
81 Wayland St, Boston, MA 02125
2beds
1,652sqft
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
- 53 days
- 2,306
- 108
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Pending sale | $415,000$251/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Contingent | $415,000$251/sqft |
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| 8/9/2026 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$251/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+60.4%$257/sqft |
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| 10/30/2017 | Sold | $265,000+67.7%$160/sqft |
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| 4/8/2011 | Sold | $158,000-6.5%$96/sqft |
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| 10/30/2010 | Price change | $169,000-4%$102/sqft |
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| 10/9/2010 | Price change | $176,000-1.7%$107/sqft |
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| 8/17/2010 | Price change | $179,000-8.2%$108/sqft |
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| 7/20/2010 | Listed for sale | $195,000-2.5%$118/sqft |
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| 1/9/2010 | Listing removed | $199,900$121/sqft |
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| 11/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $199,900+9895%$121/sqft |
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| 8/9/2006 | Sold | $2,000-97.7%$1/sqft |
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| 12/1/2003 | Sold | $88,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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Neighborhood: Roxbury
Nearby schools
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.







