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1241-1251 Adams St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124 • Dorchester's Lower Mills
$740,000
Est. $5,579/month
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,640
Sq Ft
$451
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 8, 2016 • MLS# 71946575 Copied!

About this home

Located on the edge of style and the corner of convenience, the Lofts at Lower Mills combines the charm of a historic mill with five-star finishes that will amaze you. This is one of only two units located in the historic "Carriage House Building". The owners added meticulous detail including custom bath, closets, lighting, tile backsplash to distinguish itself from all others! Featuring soaring ceilings, walls of windows, a gourmet kitchen, and luxurious bathrooms with glass surround shower and soaking tub. Community amenities include a fitness center, indoor pool with hot tub, pet playground, and bike storage area. Live steps away from the MBTA Red Line while enjoying the great outdoors at Pope John Paul II Park and the Neponset River Trail. Quietly sophisticated with expansive, light-filled living spaces, experience the perfect environment to indulge your sense and express your creativity.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MURPHY NIALL M
Mailing Address SUNSET LANE, DORCHESTER, MA, 02124

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Cape

Tax Information

Assessed Value $714,700
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,354
CPA Surcharge 1% ($63)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,418

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $210,200 $504,500 $714,700

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: geocode_proximity (54.7% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,640 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $729,000
Final Sale Price: $740,000
Difference: +$11,000 (+1.5%)
Performance Metrics
101.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $445
Sale $/sq ft: $451
This property sold for $451 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$451/sq ft
Area Average
$441/sq ft
Difference
+2.4%

This property sold slightly above the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,640 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Cooktop
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Cable Hookup

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool Association, In Ground, Indoor
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Available For Purchase
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,427
Assessed Value $530,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Cooktop
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Cable Hookup
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2013
Structure Type: Garden, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Available for Purchase

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, River
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Lower Mills

1241-1251 Adams St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

Walkability

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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
St. Brendan Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades K-08
C-
Kenny Elementary School
0.5 mi | #735 of 824 | Score: 33.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-24.9 below state avg
329 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
0.5 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
Saint John Paul II Academy - Lower Mills
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Neponset
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.9 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
Neighborhood House Charter School
0.9 mi | #275 of 346 | Score: 43.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
786 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
New Beginnings Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
B-
Murphy K-8 School
1.0 mi | #210 of 352 | Score: 40.0
Improved 9 spots from last year
-18.2 below state avg
855 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Lee K-8 School
1.3 mi | #335 of 352 | Score: 27.1
Improved 8 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
551 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Epiphany School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.1 mi
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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.1 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
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.6 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.8 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
2.1 mi
McCormack Middle
2.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.9 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.7 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+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 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
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
2.9 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
D
English High School
3.1 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
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
C+
New Mission High School
3.2 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
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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.3 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.8 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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Property History

Market Insights

24.5%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
4
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73305438
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 18, 2024
$670,000
MLS #73305438
Previous Transaction - MLS #72572217
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 20, 2019
$888,000
MLS #72572217
Previous Transaction - MLS #72324006
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Previously Sold
Jul 20, 2018
$800,000
MLS #72324006
Previous Transaction - MLS #71994661
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Previously Sold
Jun 17, 2016
$800,000
MLS #71994661
Sold
Mar 31, 2016
$740,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2016
$729,000
Original listing
Agent: Jonathan Keith Office: Keith Brokerage, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 18, 2024 Sold $670,000
Dec 20, 2019 Sold $888,000
Jul 20, 2018 Sold $800,000
Jun 17, 2016 Sold $800,000
Jan 8, 2016 New Listing Added $729,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$451

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $6,427 $530,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,427
Tax Year 2015
HOA Fee
$1,102
Monthly
Assessed Value
$530,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jonathan Keith
Listing Office Keith Brokerage, LLC
Agent MLS ID BB807655
Office MLS ID NB3146
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2016 4:34 PM 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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