81 Child St, Boston MA 02136
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Rare opportunity to become the fourth steward of this meticulously maintained 1880s Victorian, lovingly cared for by just three families. Rich in history & timeless craftsmanship, this 4-bedroom 1 and 2 half bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 9.6" ceilings, abundant natural light & original architectural details throughout. A full unfinished walk-up attic w hardwood floors & cedar closet offers expansion potential, while the walk-out basement includes a dedicated office space. Enjoy a charming gazebo, detached 2-car garage & an expansive lot w mature gardens, flowering Japanese cherry trees, extending all the way to Beaver Street. Conveniently located near the MBTA commuter rail w an approx 20-minute ride to South Station, nearby tennis courts, playground, baseball field, hockey rink, plus parks, trails, shopping, dining & top-rated schools. A truly special legacy property ready for its next chapter. Tour Sat 7/11 10:30-12:30, Sun 1-2:30
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Status: Active under contract
Jul 17, 2026Pending Sale
Jul 13, 2026Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 9, 2026Listed for Sale
Jul 9, 2026| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/13/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/09/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/09/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $999,900 | - | - | Original listing |
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| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,510 | $734,900 |
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81 Child St, Boston MA 02136
Boston, MA 02136
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