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MLS# 73534721
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Extensively renovated and expanded, this exceptional Dorchester property offers over 4,600 SF of thoughtfully designed living space. Classic colonial details, elegant millwork, and a grand staircase blend seamlessly with modern updates throughout. The main residence features sun-filled living spaces, an exquisite fireplace, and a stunning chef’s kitchen with an oversized island, custom cabinetry, professional appliances, and designer finishes. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is complemented by additional bedrooms and a second-floor living area opening directly to the upper deck. Configured with two distinct living areas, the property offers 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and exceptional flexibility for a variety of occupancy needs, including a thoughtfully designed lower-level living unit with its own private entrance. Outdoor spaces include a two-story deck, patio, yard, and paved driveway. A rare offering combining timeless character, modern luxury, and versatility.
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FeaturesStorage, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Open Floorplan, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Mudroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Office/den
Interior Features:Storage, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Open Floorplan, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Mudroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Office/Den
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Basement:Full, Finished
Laundry:Washer & Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
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Construction & Materials
Year Built:1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:Frame, Cement Board
Roof:Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation:Stone
Stories:4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:Ductless, Central, Forced Air
Heating Zones:3
Cooling:Ductless, Central Air
Cooling Zones:3
Hot Water:Electric, Tank
Water Source:Public
Sewer:Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:Balcony/Deck, Balcony
Patio & Porch:Porch, Deck, Covered
Fencing:Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:Shed(s)
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:4
Parking Features:Paved Drive, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:1
Fireplace Type:Electric
Community Amenities:Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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Neighborhood
Dorchester
61 Wayland Street, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
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C-
🎓Where Graduates GoClass of 2021
52%attend college
38%4-Year14%2-Year7%Out of State7%Working
⚠School Safety2024-25
3.7%Above Average
3.2%Suspensions0.3%In-School0.5%Emergency
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1.8% below state avg
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Elementary Schools
10 schools
F
King Elementary School
0.2 mi
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#823 of 824 |
Score: 22.7
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-35.6 below state avg
464 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.3 mi
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#665 of 824 |
Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.3 mi
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#261 of 352 |
Score: 35.6
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
454 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.5 mi
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#241 of 352 |
Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.5 mi
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#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
Compass School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Trotter Elementary School
0.7 mi
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#794 of 824 |
Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.7 mi
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#728 of 824 |
Score: 33.7
Dropped 53 spots from last year
-24.5 below state avg
288 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Mather Elementary School
0.8 mi
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#754 of 824 |
Score: 32.2
Dropped 257 spots from last year
-26 below state avg
473 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.9 mi
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#167 of 346 |
Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
M
Middle Schools
10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.2 mi
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#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
Dearborn Middle School
0.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.8 mi
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#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
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
5.3 mi
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#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
0.3 mi
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
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High Schools
10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.5 mi
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#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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 mi
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#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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 mi
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#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
Meridian Academy
1.5 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.6 mi
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#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
D
English High School
1.9 mi
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#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
Cathedral High School
1.9 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 mi
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#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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.1 mi
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#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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 mi
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#19 of 346 |
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$1,899,000
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Agent: Jason LishernessOffice: The Agency Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #73181824
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