988 Morton St, Boston MA 02126
Boston, MA 02126
$899,000
$849,000
Est. $5,215/month
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About this home
Located in Dorchester Lower Mills, this excellent two family is a great opportunity for an owner occupant or investor. Low maintenance! Vinyl siding installed in 2017, gas forced air heat (the new owner can easily add central air conditioning. ductwork is in place). Additional features include off street parking for 4 cars, large rooms, rear exterior porches for units 1 and 2, and easy access to public transportation and Route 93. There is additional living space located in the basement that is not recognized by the tax assessor. This is an excellent opportunity! Come take a look.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
5.6%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Jun 24, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Back On Market
Jun 5, 2026
Active
Pending Sale
May 19, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Apr 12, 2026
$849,000
$50,000
(-5.56%)
From $899,000 to $849,000 (-5.6%)
Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2026
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Kate Duggan
Office: Bostonia Properties
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/05/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 05/19/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 04/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $849,000 | $50,000 | - | From $899,000 to $849,000 (-5.6%) |
| 03/05/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $899,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,666 | $748,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$8,666
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$748,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1920
Living Area
2,988 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
11
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
$2,500/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent
$2,000/mo · N
Unit 3 Rent
$1,400/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent
$5,900/mo
Gross Income
$70,800
Net Operating Income
$70,800
Cap Rate
8.34%
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Finished
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$8,666
Assessed Value
$748,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
A Permit Was Not Pulled For The Basement Unit. Tenants Pay Their Own Electricity And Gas, Basement Unit Has Electric Heat
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures
Living area includes a basement apartment, +/- 700 SF
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
94 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,988 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,288 sq ft above grade
700 sq ft below grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Finished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Shaw Elementary School
0.4 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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
0.6 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
D
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
0.6 mi
|
#330 of 352
|
Score: 27.9
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-30.3 below state avg
601 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
New Beginnings Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
KIPP Academy Boston Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#277 of 352
|
Score: 33.8
Improved 31 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Lower Mills
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#347 of 352
|
Score: 24.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-34.1 below state avg
489 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.8 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
D
Lee K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#335 of 352
|
Score: 27.1
Improved 8 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
551 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Epiphany School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.2 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
2.9 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
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
3.7 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
Middle School Academy
4.1 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.1 mi
Irving Middle
2.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.5 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 Preparatory Charter Public School
1.9 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
2.2 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
D
English High School
2.4 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.6 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.6 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
Meridian Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.3 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.3 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.6 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
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988 Morton St, Boston MA 02126
Boston, MA 02126
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kate Duggan
Listing Office
Bostonia Properties
Office Phone
617-738-7000
Agent MLS ID
BB801115
Office MLS ID
AN1006
Listing Data Updated
Jun 24, 2026 3:27 PM EDT
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