20 W. Cottage Street, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$530,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$529,900
Final Sale Price:
$530,000
Difference:
+$100 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
154
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$195
Sale $/sq ft:
$195
This property sold for $195 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
At 154 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
About this home
Gracious renovated brown stone w/hardwood and tile floors, ultra modern kitchen, ceramic baths and two unique carved marble mantels. Walking distance to bus and T.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
84.4%
Price Range
339
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73592848
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 20, 2026
$1,299,000
MLS #73592848 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73328724
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 14, 2025
$1,089,000
MLS #73328724
Previous Transaction - MLS #70970163
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 4, 2010
$202,000
MLS #70970163
Sold
Apr 29, 2005
$530,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 339
Listed for Sale
Oct 18, 2004
$529,900
Original listing
Agent: Jane Forest
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,299,000 | - | - | MLS #73592848 - Active |
| 03/14/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,089,000 | - | - | MLS #73328724 |
| 01/04/2010 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $202,000 | - | - | MLS #70970163 |
| 04/29/2005 | ✓ Sold | $530,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/18/2004 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $529,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $3,575 | $352,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,575
Tax Year 2004
Assessed Value
$352,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1920
Living Area
2,720 sq ft
Lot Size
0.04 acres
Stories
4
Bedrooms
8
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
12
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · Y
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Gross Income
$52,260
Net Operating Income
$38,108
Operating Expenses
$14,152
Water/Sewer Expense
$975
Electric Expense
$542
Cap Rate
7.19%
Interior
Heating
Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
Lead Certification Available, Living Room, Kitchen
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Water
Public, City/town Water
Sewer
Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,575
Assessed Value
$352,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Yes, Certified Treated
Seller Disclosures
Lead Cert For Basement Apartment
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
brick
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
158 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,720 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
4
Levels
4
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Lead Certification Available, Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Other
Stories:
4
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Electric, Forced Air
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Zero Lot Line
Road Frontage:
20.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Nearby Schools
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Location
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Neighborhood
Dorchester
20 W. Cottage Street, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jane Forest
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury
Office Phone
978-851-3731
Agent MLS ID
B0265354
Office MLS ID
BB9572
Listing Data Updated
Mar 31, 2025 8:54 PM EDT
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