139 Selden St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124 • Dorchester

$975,000

Est. $5,900/month

6

Beds

3

Baths

3,082

Sq Ft

$316

Price/Sq Ft

0.09

Acres

1925

Year Built

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Type

32

Days on Market

Pending Listed Apr 19, 2025 • MLS# 73361649 Copied!

About this home

Unique, classic, brick two family in the heart of Dorchester. Fabulously spacious apartments with excellent natural light, oak flooring throughout and exceptional detail. Laundry hook-ups in both units. The 1st floor has a large, welcoming entry hall with enough space for a home office. The 6 room 2nd floor unit is air conditioned and has a granite kitchen with wood cabinets, recessed lighting and laundry area. Solar panels help keep costs down. There's a one car garage with paved tandem parking behind. Centrally located and close to public transportation, major thoroughfares, shopping and schools this solid brick building with exceptional detail offers possibilities for expansion. Adding a touch of Victorian glamour is the beautiful exterior with its brick facade, granite steps and wrought iron fencing. The full basement has a full bath and expansion potential. In the heart of Dorchester it has easy access to downtown Boston, public transportation, schools and shopping.

Property Overview

Property Type

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1925

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

3

Living Area

3,082 sq ft

Total Rooms

11

Stories

2

Levels

2

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income

Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Year Built 1925

Living Area 3,082 sq ft

Lot Size 0.09 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 3

Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating None

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Unfinished

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $9,237

Assessed Value $797,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Granite

Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:

Cooling:

Hot Water: Natural Gas

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Dorchester

139 Selden St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

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Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

🎓 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

Shaw Elementary School

0.3 mi | #783 of 824 | Score: 29.8

Improved 54 spots from last year

-28.4 below state avg

528 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

Berea SDA Academy

0.3 mi

Grades PK-08

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

F

Young Achievers Elementary School

0.7 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

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

Grades K-08

D

Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

0.7 mi | #315 of 346 | Score: 34.7

Improved 34 spots from last year

-23.5 below state avg

631 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 02-12

D

Lee K-8 School

0.8 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-

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

New Beginnings Academy

0.8 mi

Grades PK-12

Saint John Paul II Academy - Lower Mills

0.9 mi

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

Epiphany School

1.2 mi

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

1.9 mi

Mother Caroline Academy

1.9 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

College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

2.8 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

3.0 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

Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Middle School Academy

4.0 mi

Frederick Pilot Middle

2.0 mi

Irving Middle

2.2 mi

H

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

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 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 Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

D

English High School

2.2 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

Career Tech Programs

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin Academy

2.5 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 Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

B-

Margarita Muniz Academy

2.5 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

Grades 07-12

Meridian Academy

2.5 mi

Grades 06-09

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

3.2 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

Grades 07-12

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

Grades 07-12

A-

O'Bryant School of Math & Science

3.5 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 College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

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Agent: Thomas O'Neill Jr. Office: The Firm

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04/19/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$975,000	-	-	Original listing

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Days on Market

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Price per Sq Ft

$316

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