26 Potosi Street, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122 • Dorchester - Meetinghouse Hill

$483,600

6

Beds

1.5

Baths

2,987

Sq Ft

$162

Price/Sq Ft

0.09

Acres

1910

Year Built

1

Garage Space

Single Family Residence

Type

8

Days on Market

Sold Listed Jun 9, 2017 • MLS# 72179475 Copied! • Updated Jul 31, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $499,900

Final Sale Price: $483,600

Difference: $16,300 (-3.3%)

Performance Metrics

96.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

8

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $167

Sale $/sq ft: $162

This property sold for $162 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.3% below the original asking price.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property

$162/sq ft

Area Median

$216/sq ft

Difference

24.9%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

If you require tons of space and love original crafted period detail, this is the home for you! Located on Meetinghouse Hill close to Ronan Park, this spacious Colonial is a true value when you look at other homes with similar square footage and bedroom count. Well-kept and in move-in condition, it features six good-sized bedrooms and comes with one garage space that meets the sidewalk which means there's no driveway to shovel! The living room opens up to a dining room with with a tiled fireplace and also features a walk-in pantry. Seller prefers closing date on or after September 30th.

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Property History

Market Insights

59.5%

Price Range

7

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73573859

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Sep 9, 2026

$1,195,000

MLS #73573859 - Active

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✓

Sold

Jul 28, 2017

$483,600

Property sold

Days on Market: 7

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jun 9, 2017

$499,900

Original listing

Agent: David Cahill Office: Century 21 Cahill Associates

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
09/09/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,195,000	-	-	MLS #73573859 - Active
07/28/2017	✓ Sold	$483,600	-	-	Property sold
06/09/2017	🏠 Listed for Sale	$499,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2014	$3,351	$266,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$3,351

Tax Year 2014

Assessed Value

$266,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1910

Living Area 2,987 sq ft

Lot Size 0.09 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood

Appliances Gas Water Heater

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement None

Laundry First Floor

Features Center Hall, Bedroom

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,351

Assessed Value $266,400

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Some Asbestos On Pipes In Basement As Well As Basement Water Seepage.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 7 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1910

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,987 sq ft

Total Rooms

9

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 3 levels · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater

Interior Features: Center Hall, Bedroom

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry: First Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1910

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch

Patio & Porch: Porch

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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

3 schools

Compass School

< 0.1 mi

Grades PK-12

Mather Elementary

0.2 mi

D

Mather Elementary School

0.3 mi | #752 of 825 | Score: 32.3

Dropped 255 spots from last year

-25.9 below state avg

479 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

0.5 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5

Improved 187 spots from last year

-15.7 below state avg

1,225 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Frederick Pilot Middle

0.6 mi

Dearborn Middle School

0.8 mi

H

High Schools

3 schools

Comm Acad Sci Health

0.4 mi

Dorchester Academy

0.4 mi

D

Community Academy of Science and Health

0.4 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 32.3

Improved 45 spots from last year

-25.9 below state avg

373 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades 09-12

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Neighborhood

Dorchester - Meetinghouse Hill

26 Potosi Street, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Cahill

Listing Office Century 21 Cahill Associates

Office Phone 617-265-1000

Agent MLS ID BB803079

Office MLS ID BB9063

Listing Data Updated Jul 31, 2017 11:12 AM 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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