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    97 Southern Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124

    3beds
    1,432sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    3,357 Square Feet Lot
    $680,500 Zestimate®
    $447/sqft
    $3,635 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $680,500

    $646,000 - $715,000

    $3,635/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to your dream home for a buyer seeking a blend of modern comfort and convenience! This charming residence boasts a stunning open floor plan connecting living, dining, and cooking areas. The heart of the home is a newly renovated kitchen, complete with dazzling quartz countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for entertaining guests. Upstairs, relax in any of the three generously sized bedrooms, accompanied by a pristine full bathroom. Fresh home updates include bathrooms, electrical systems, and a brand-new heating system, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. Step outside to the expansive backyard, a blank canvas for outdoor gatherings or your garden oasis—two off-street parking. Nestled in a vibrant community, this gem is a stone's throw from local transportation, eclectic shops, tantalizing restaurants, and lush parks. Experience the epitome of suburban living with urban convenience – your new chapter awaits!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Kostopoulos Group 857-829-0282,

    Keller Williams Realty 617-969-9000,

    Chris Kostopoulos Group 857-829-0282

    Bought with:

    Minh Voduy

    Thread Real Estate, LLC

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73244457

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 204
    • Dimensions: 12 x 17
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 160
    • Dimensions: 10 x 16
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 63
    • Dimensions: 7 x 9
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 35
    • Dimensions: 7 x 5
    Dining room
    • Features: Window(s) - Picture, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 204
    • Dimensions: 12 x 17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar / Nook, Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Level: First
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Living room
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: First
    • Area: 160
    • Dimensions: 10 x 16
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,432
    • Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 3,357 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:17 P:01529 S:000,1301387
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1880

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Icemaker Connection

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $447/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $404,200
    • Annual tax amount: $4,406
    • Date on market: 1/13/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/11/2024Sold$640,000+7.6%$447/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244457 Report a problem
    6/2/2024Contingent$595,000$416/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244457 Report a problem
    5/30/2024Listed for sale$595,000+128.8%$416/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73244457 Report a problem
    7/28/2023Sold$260,000+15.6%$182/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73105708 Report a problem
    6/8/2023Contingent$225,000$157/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73105708 Report a problem
    5/2/2023Listed for sale$225,000$157/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73105708 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,076 +15.2%$438,300 +8.4%
    2024$4,406 +8.7%$404,200 +7.1%
    2023$4,054 -1.3%$377,500
    2022$4,107 +9.1%$377,500 +7%
    2021$3,765 +16%$352,900 +14.8%
    2020$3,246 +5.2%$307,400 +5%
    2019$3,085 +10.6%$292,700 +10%
    2018$2,789 +323.8%$266,100 +2.9%
    2017$658 -75%$258,500 +8%
    2016$2,632 +27.5%$239,300 +40.4%
    2015$2,064 -15.4%$170,400 -8.3%
    2013$2,441 +0.2%$185,800 -0.6%
    2012$2,437 +2%$186,900
    2011$2,390 +6.6%$186,900 -1%
    2010$2,243 -6.8%$188,800 -16.6%
    2009$2,406 -17.2%$226,300 -14.6%
    2008$2,906 -7.5%$264,900 -7.4%
    2007$3,143 $286,000
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    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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