121 E Cottage St., Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$690,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$391
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1895
Year Built
2
Parking
54
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 15, 2024 • MLS# 73302102 Copied! • Updated Jan 27, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,900
Final Sale Price: $690,000
Difference: $9,900 (-1.4%)
Performance Metrics
98.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
54
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $397
Sale $/sq ft: $391
This property sold for $391 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 54 days on market before selling.

About this home

Property qualifies for 3% down payment, No PMI, No Income Limits. Looking for a townhouse in an unbeatable location? Just a block from the Andrew MBTA Station (Red Line), minutes from I-93, the South End, South Bay, JFK, and Carson Beach, this spectacular home, built in 2008, offers modern amenities. The first level boasts an open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and recessed lighting throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth, and the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The second level includes a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Convenience abounds with in-unit laundry on the main level and extra storage in the basement. Enjoy two deeded parking spots, a common outdoor space, and a private front yard. The 9-unit complex features updated siding, trim, and paint, with gas heat and central AC. Pet-friendly and move-in ready.

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Property History

Market Insights

1.4%
Price Range
56
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jan 24, 2025
$690,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 56
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2024
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: The Cobi Team Office: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,046 $610,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,046
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$410
Monthly
Assessed Value
$610,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1895
Living Area 1,764 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Dining Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit
Features Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Features Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $3,046
Assessed Value $610,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $410 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 8
Seller Disclosures Taxes Are After Residential Exemption. Buyer To Verify All Information. Some Information Used For Marketing Purpose.main Entrance, Exclusive Yard And Driveway Are On Elder Street. Ask Listing Agent For Special Financing From A Local Bank.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 7.
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 56 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,764 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1895
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.2 mi | #154 of 346 | Score: 55.7
Improved 44 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
688 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Clap Elementary School
0.4 mi | #811 of 825 | Score: 25.6
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-32.6 below state avg
144 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.6 mi | #733 of 825 | Score: 33.5
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.6 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.7 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Mather Elementary School
0.9 mi | #752 of 825 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 255 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
479 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.9 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Compass School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.8 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
1.1 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.1 mi
Dearborn Middle School
1.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.0 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
1.0 mi
McCormack Middle
1.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.1 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
1.1 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
Cathedral High School
1.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.5 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.8 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Meridian Academy
2.0 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.5 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
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Neighborhood

Dorchester

121 E Cottage St., Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Cobi Team
Listing Office William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Office Phone 617-731-7737
Agent MLS ID TM323984
Office MLS ID M95383
Listing Data Updated Jan 27, 2025 10:46 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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