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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
Single Family Residence
Type
1 hour 16 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed May 15, 2026 • MLS# 73519744 Copied!

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 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

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

Parking

Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,107
Assessed Value $527,400

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

Location

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Neighborhood

259 Norwell, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

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Nearby Schools

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
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
D
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
0.3 mi | #334 of 352 | Score: 27.2
Same rank as last year
-31 below state avg
357 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.4 mi | #293 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
344 students Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.6 mi | #308 of 352 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
640 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
0.8 mi | #45 of 346 | Score: 67.9
Improved 79 spots from last year
+9.7 above state avg
2,216 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.9 mi | #721 of 824 | Score: 34.1
Improved 98 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
641 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Shaw Elementary School
0.9 mi | #783 of 824 | Score: 29.8
Improved 54 spots from last year
-28.4 below state avg
528 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-06
Berea SDA Academy
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
1.0 mi | #315 of 346 | Score: 34.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
631 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 02-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Epiphany School
0.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.1 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.3 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.1 mi
McCormack Middle
2.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.8 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.1 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.3 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.4 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.7 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
C+
New Mission High School
2.9 mi | #240 of 346 | Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students Diverse
13 sports • 458 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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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

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 15, 2026 New Listing Added $615,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
1 hour 16 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$400

Tax History

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

Financial Details

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

Listing Information

Listing Agent Richard Phipps
Listing Office CFS Realty
Agent MLS ID BB901361
Office MLS ID BB9895
Listing Data Updated May 15, 2026 9:44 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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