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16 Norwell St, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121
$950,000
Est. $5,783/month
8
Beds
3
Baths
2,627
Sq Ft
$362
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1890
Year Built
34
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 5, 2025 • MLS# 73332417 Copied!

About this home

Are you looking to build equity through cosmetic improvements and generate consistent rental income along the way? This Row-End three-family is a fantastic investment opportunity! Featuring one 2-bedroom apartment and two 3-bedroom apartments, this property offers you versatility, and potential long-term value. Each of the units has accommodating living space with well-appointed kitchens, and updates that the blend modern conveniences with the timeless charm expected of an 1890 build. The solid brick exterior offers durability and low maintenance, while the property's location provides quick access to public transportation, shopping, and dining. Newer Electrical, Updated Bathrooms & Kitchens, 3 New Hot Water Tanks, 2 New Boilers and Coin Op Laundry located in the basement. Each apartment is separately metered and has received a Lead Inspector's Letter of Compliance!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner 82 MARGINAL STREET LLC
Mailing Address 63 G STREET, SOUTH BOSTON, MA, 02127

Land Use

Use Code 105
Description Three-Family
Style Row End

Tax Information

Assessed Value $786,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,097
CPA Surcharge 1% ($71)
Estimated Annual Tax $8,168

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $164,700 $622,200 $786,900

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: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,627 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
3
Levels
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,149,000
Final Sale Price: $950,000
Difference: $199,000 (-17.3%)
Performance Metrics
82.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
34
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $437
Sale $/sq ft: $362
This property sold for $362 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 17.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 34 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$362/sq ft
Area Average
$233/sq ft
Difference
+55.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family
Year Built 1890
Living Area 2,627 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 8
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 14

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Concrete
Laundry None
Features Laundry Room

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $9,349
Assessed Value $857,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Laundry Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

16 Norwell St, Boston MA 02121

Boston, MA 02121

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
D
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School
0.4 mi | #334 of 352 | Score: 27.2
Same rank as last year
-31 below state avg
357 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.4 mi | #710 of 824 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.4 mi | #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
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.4 mi | #308 of 352 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
640 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
King Elementary School
0.6 mi | #823 of 824 | Score: 22.7
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-35.6 below state avg
464 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
D
Lee K-8 School
0.7 mi | #335 of 352 | Score: 27.1
Improved 8 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
551 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Compass School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.8 mi | #261 of 352 | Score: 35.6
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A
Brooke Charter School Mattapan
0.9 mi | #45 of 346 | Score: 67.9
Improved 79 spots from last year
+9.7 above state avg
2,216 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades K-12
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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Dearborn Middle School
0.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.7 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
Epiphany School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.4 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
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.6 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.6 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
0.5 mi
Timilty Middle
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.0 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+
TechBoston Academy
1.2 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
Meridian Academy
1.5 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
1.6 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 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
1.9 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.1 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.8 mi | #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
Cathedral High School
2.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Property History

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9.4%
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36
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 29, 2025
$950,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 36
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Listed for Sale
Feb 5, 2025
$1,049,000
Original listing
Agent: Adrian King Office: EVO Real Estate Group, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 5, 2025 New Listing Added $1,049,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
34 days
Price per Sq Ft
$362

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $9,349 $857,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,349
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$857,700

Listing Information

Listing Office EVO Real Estate Group, LLC
Agent MLS ID CN230977
Office MLS ID AN5445
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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