26 Potosi St, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122 • Dorchester
$300,000
6
Beds
1
Baths
2,987
Sq Ft
$100
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1910
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Single Family Residence
Type
30
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Sep 9, 2006 • MLS# 70454846 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $349,900
Final Sale Price: $300,000
Difference: $49,900 (-14.3%)
Performance Metrics
85.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
30
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $117
Sale $/sq ft: $100
This property sold for $100 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 30 days on market before selling.

About this home

Period detail abounds in this fabulous nine room Colonial. Lovely fireplace dining room. Beautiful built-ins throughout. Washer and dryer room off updated oak cabinet kitchen. Heating system newer. Three floors of living space, all natural woodwork. Hardwood floors. Walk to T stop and Park. Home is just waiting for new owner to bring it back to life.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

74.9%
Price Range
32
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73573859
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$1,195,000
MLS #73573859 - Active
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Sold
Nov 16, 2006
$300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 32
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Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2006
$349,900
Original listing
Agent: Irene Devlin Office: The Network Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $2,875 $258,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,875
Tax Year 2006
Assessed Value
$258,500

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1910
Living Area 2,987 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace Dining Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Bulkhead
Laundry First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bedroom, Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $2,875
Assessed Value $258,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Estate Sale
Exclusions Dining Room Chandelier
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 32 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,987 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features: Bedroom, Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Full, Bulkhead
Laundry: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Laundromat
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
Compass School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Mather Elementary School
0.2 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
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.4 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.4 mi | #731 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Improved 88 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
628 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.5 mi | #317 of 352 | Score: 30.2
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-28 below state avg
650 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
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
F
King Elementary School
0.7 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
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-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.9 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
1.0 mi | #340 of 352 | Score: 26.7
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-31.5 below state avg
381 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.5 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
Dearborn Middle School
0.8 mi
Epiphany School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 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
2.0 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.3 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
0.6 mi
McCormack Middle
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.2 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
1.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.6 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.6 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
Meridian Academy
2.0 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
D
English High School
2.3 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
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.5 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
C
Quincy Upper School
2.8 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
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Neighborhood

Dorchester

26 Potosi St, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122

Listing Information

Listing Agent Irene Devlin
Listing Office The Network Group
Office Phone 781-331-3090
Agent MLS ID BB980873
Office MLS ID BB9272
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 1:08 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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