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988 Morton St, Boston MA 02126

Boston, MA 02126 • Dorchester
$550,000
Est. $3,354/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,288
Sq Ft
$240
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1920
Year Built
25
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 23, 2018 • MLS# 72383658 Copied!

About this home

This is the house you have been waiting for. It is perfect for owner occupied and for investment. The house has had tons of updates and upgrades. The house is centrally located with great access to public transportation. The house is practically maintenance free with new siding in 2017, newer roof and newer windows and all new electrical in 2008. All that is left is that you have to move in!!!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner HOUSTON WINSTON
Mailing Address 10 BEARSE AV #1, DORCHESTER, MA, 02124

Land Use

Use Code 104
Description Two-Family
Style Two Fam Stack

Tax Information

Assessed Value $759,200
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,812
CPA Surcharge 1% ($68)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,880

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $201,700 $557,500 $759,200

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Sep 21, 2018 $550,000 88735/0RL

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2009.

Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

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 Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,288 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
2
Levels
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,999
Final Sale Price: $550,000
Difference: +$10,001 (+1.9%)
Performance Metrics
101.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
25
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $236
Sale $/sq ft: $240
This property sold for $240 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 25 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1920
Living Area 2,288 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features Living Room, Kitchen

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $4,473
Assessed Value $426,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Dorchester

988 Morton St, Boston MA 02126

Boston, MA 02126

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
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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Epiphany School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 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
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
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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Property History

Market Insights

1.8%
Price Range
27
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 21, 2018
$550,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 27
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Listed for Sale
Aug 23, 2018
$539,999
Original listing
Agent: Anne and Craig Galvin Office: The Galvin Group, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 19, 2026 Sold $849,000
Aug 23, 2018 New Listing Added $539,999

Market Statistics

Days on Market
25 days
Price per Sq Ft
$240

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $4,473 $426,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,473
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$426,800

Listing Information

Listing Office The Galvin Group, LLC
Agent MLS ID TEAM0206
Office MLS ID BB3342
Listing Data Updated Sep 23, 2018 8:58 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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