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259 Norwell, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124
$615,000
Est. $3,819/month
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,536
Sq Ft
$400
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
Single Family Residence
Type
80
Days on Market
Active Listed May 15, 2026 • MLS# 73519744 Copied! • Updated May 19, 2026

About this home

Spacious 1900s Colonial in the heart of Dorchester! This 4-bedroom home features over 1,500 sq ft of living space, 8 total rooms, and off-street parking for 2 cars. Located just minutes from the Talbot Ave MBTA station and local parks. Property being sold in "as-is" condition. Great opportunity for home ownership or investment.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
May 15, 2026
$615,000
Original listing
Agent: Richard Phipps Office: CFS Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,107 $527,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,107
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$527,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,536 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial, Colonial Revival
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch None
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,107
Assessed Value $527,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures Property To Be Sold In As-is Condition. Seller Makes No Warranties Or Representations. Buyer/buyer’s Agent To Perform All Due Diligence Regarding Property Condition, Zoning, And Legal Use. Lead Paint May Exist. Seller Has Never Occupied The Property (if Applicable).
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,536 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Colonial Revival
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
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

3 schools
D
Lee K-8 School
0.2 mi | #335 of 352 | Score: 27.1
Improved 8 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
551 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.3 mi | #710 of 824 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Holmes Elementary
0.3 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Epiphany School
0.6 mi
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.6 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Urban Achievers School
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
C
Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy
0.9 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 27.0
Improved 361 spots from last year
-31.2 below state avg
490 students Diverse
12 sports • 421 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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259 Norwell, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

Listing Information

Listing Agent Richard Phipps
Listing Office CFS Realty
Office Phone 617-296-7730
Agent MLS ID BB901361
Office MLS ID BB9895
Listing Data Updated May 19, 2026 11:51 AM EDT
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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