Welcome to this exceptional two-family home in the heart of Dorchester! Originally a seven-bedroom property, this residence has been thoughtfully reconfigured to maximize space and comfort, now offering a total of five bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The first unit features a generous layout with two bedrooms and one full bath, perfect for rental income or multi-generational living. The second unit spans two floors, showcasing three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms—ideal for an owner’s unit or a growing family. This reimagined layout enhances living space while preserving ample room for work-from-home setups, guest accommodations, or personal retreats. Both units boast high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. Kitchen in unit two has been updated for modern functionality, offering plenty of cabinet space and updated appliances. Outside, enjoy a private yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, as well as easy access to neighborhood amenities, shops, and public.
Interior: Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Balcony/Deck
Parking Information:
Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
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Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
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Price Information
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Price Summary:
List Price: $879,900
Price Per SqFt: $425/SqFt
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This property is $60.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $239/SqFt less than other homes in Boston, MA.
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MLS Details
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MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73312928
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty
Office Phone: (888) 854-7493
Listing Agent: Bascom Group
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Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
429 Norfolk St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Lee Academy School
25 Dunbar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
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Charles H. Taylor Elementary School
1060 Morton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
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Young Achievers K-8 School
20 Outlook Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
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Joseph Lee K-8 School
155 Talbot Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
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Mildred Avenue K-8 School
5 Mildred Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
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Boston International High School
100 Maxwell St
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
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Techboston Academy
9 Peacevale Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.60 miles
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Codman Academy Charter Public School
637 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,553. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
This home is located at 188 Woodrow Ave in Boston, MA and zip code 02124 in the Mattapan neighborhood. This 2,072 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $879,900.
While more than 93 listings in Boston, MA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 55 listings sold at asking price, and more than 166 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA decreased by 10% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $819,029 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.