42 Algonquin Street, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124 • Dorchester's Dorchester Center

$750,000

Est. $4,599/month

7

Beds

2

Baths

2,744

Sq Ft

$273

Price/Sq Ft

0.10

Acres

1890

Year Built

2

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

195

Days on Market

Active Listed Dec 30, 2025 • MLS# 73464297 Copied! • Updated Jan 31, 2026

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About this home

Open house canceled. This listing is still available. This single-family residence presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. This home has been standing since 1890, holding timeless appeal. With seven bedrooms, this residence offers an abundance of space to create personalized sanctuaries for rest and rejuvenation. Imagine transforming each room into a reflection of your unique style, from a cozy reading nook to a bright and airy creative studio. The possibilities are as expansive as your imagination. This property includes one full bathroom and two half bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed to provide convenience. The layout supports comfortable living within the 2744 square feet of living area. The property is set upon a 4200 square foot lot. This single-family residence, with its storied past and ample space, awaits your vision to transform it into a cherished home for years to come.

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Property History

Market Insights

1

Price Changes

6.7%

Price Range

Property Timeline

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 30, 2026

New showing requirements

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Price Increased

Jan 28, 2026

$750,000 +$50,000 (+7.14%)

From $700,000 to $750,000 (+7.1%)

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 23, 2026

New showing requirements

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 17, 2026

New showing requirements

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 9, 2026

New showing requirements

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Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 7, 2026

New showing requirements

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Showing Instructions Updated

Jan 3, 2026

New showing requirements

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Listed for Sale

Dec 31, 2025

$700,000

Original listing

Agent: Melanie Daye Office: Boston's Future Finest RE

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
01/30/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
01/28/2026	↑ Price Increased	$750,000	+$50,000	-	From $700,000 to $750,000 (+7.1%)
01/23/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
01/17/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
01/09/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
01/07/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
01/03/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
12/31/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$700,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$7,279	$587,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$7,279

Tax Year 2026

Assessed Value

$587,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1890

Living Area 2,744 sq ft

Lot Size 0.10 acres

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 2

Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Oil

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full

Laundry First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $7,279

Assessed Value $587,000

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

Down Payment Resource Eligible

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Sold In As Is Condition, Property Tax Will Be Lower With Residential Exemption Through The City Of Boston, And Please Do Your Due Diligence, As Well As Research. This Is A Foreclosure That Had An Auction That Was Cancelled. The Property Is Occupied With A No Lease Tenant.

Exclusions All Personal Property

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing Contract

Structure Type []

House Color Tan

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

For Sale

Year Built

1890

Bedrooms

7

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

2

Living Area

2,744 sq ft

Total Rooms

10

Main Level Bedrooms

1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1

Bathroom - 3/4

Second Floor

Bedroom4

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom3

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom2

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior

Bathroom3

Third Floor

Bedroom5

Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Floor

Bathroom2

Other Floor

Office

Family Room

Master Bathroom

Yes

Main,First Floor

Dining Room

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood

Kitchen

Living Room

Flooring - Wood

Master Bedroom

Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Entrance Foyer

Windows: Screens

Basement: Full

Laundry: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1890

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

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95% Interest

Year 15

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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Dorchester Center

42 Algonquin Street, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

Listing Information

Listing Agent Melanie Daye

Listing Office Boston's Future Finest RE

Office Phone 617-361-3825

Agent MLS ID BB804827

Office MLS ID AN3813

Listing Data Updated Jan 31, 2026 3:05 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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BMN Boston Real Estate

(617) 955-2224 mail@steve-novak.com

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