12 Alban St, Boston MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124 • Dorchester's Ashmont - Ashmont Hill
$949,000
Est. $6,314/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Nestled within the highly sought-after Ashmont Hill neighborhood, this magnificent Grand Dame of the 1800s is a rare offering, rich in history, character, and architectural splendor. Dripping with timeless charm and exquisite period details, this extraordinary residence seamlessly blends gracious elegance with an abundance of living space across four impressive levels.A grand foyer sets the tone, welcoming guests with soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and a sense of arrival rarely found today. The stately library provides a sophisticated retreat, while gracious formal and informal living spaces are designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Front and back staircases add to the home's historic character and functionality, creating a flowing floor plan that invites exploration. Throughout, you'll discover stunning original details, expansive rooms, rich craftsmanship, and an atmosphere that reflects a bygone era of elegance. Four floors of living offer endless possibilities for gathering, working, relaxing, and accommodating today's lifestyles. Perfectly positioned in one of Dorchester's most coveted neighborhoods, this remarkable home presents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural treasure where history, space, and charm come together in unforgettable fashion. A once-in-a-generation residence for those who appreciate the beauty and grandeur of a classic Ashmont Hill masterpiece.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Sep 16, 2026
$949,000
Original listing
Agent: Matthew Freeman
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Milton
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $949,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,789 | $1,273,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$15,789
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,273,300
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1890
Living Area
4,819 sq ft
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
16
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
4
Basement
Full
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$15,789
Assessed Value
$1,273,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,819 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
4,819 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
4
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
0.3 mi
|
#323 of 346
|
Score: 32.2
Improved 26 spots from last year
-26 below state avg
605 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 02-12
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.4 mi
|
#308 of 346
|
Score: 36.8
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
345 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
C-
Kenny Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#743 of 825
|
Score: 32.9
Dropped 31 spots from last year
-25.3 below state avg
315 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Saint John Paul II Academy - Lower Mills
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Brendan Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades K-08
C
Neighborhood House Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#277 of 346
|
Score: 44.9
Improved 14 spots from last year
-13.3 below state avg
768 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Lee K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#339 of 352
|
Score: 26.8
Improved 4 spots from last year
-31.4 below state avg
582 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Neponset
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#717 of 825
|
Score: 34.5
Dropped 31 spots from last year
-23.7 below state avg
301 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
1.0 mi
|
#317 of 352
|
Score: 30.2
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-28 below state avg
650 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Epiphany School
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.8 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.7 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.6 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.7 mi
McCormack Middle
2.5 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.5 mi
|
#10 of 25
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.3 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.6 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.8 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.9 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.9 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
3.1 mi
|
#230 of 346
|
Score: 49.5
Improved 98 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Dorchester's Ashmont - Ashmont Hill
12 Alban St, Boston MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Matthew Freeman
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Milton
Office Phone
617-696-4430
Agent MLS ID
BB800543
Office MLS ID
AN6223
Listing Data Updated
Sep 16, 2026 4:22 PM EDT
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