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1255 Adams St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124 • Dorchester's Lower Mills
$655,000
Est. $4,511/month
1
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,276
Sq Ft
$513
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 25, 2020 • MLS# 72623561 Copied!

About this home

Recently featured in Boston Magazine, come see this rarely available top floor loft unit in the sought after Water Mill building in the Baker Square Condominiums. This home features beautiful details all around. With 80 feet of river frontage, three 11-foot wide arched windows, and soaring ceilings, this spectacular and unique unit enjoys sweeping views of the Neponset River from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and bedroom. This sun-drenched home offers an architectural mix of historical finishes & modern luxuries, exposed brick & beams, central A/C, and in-unit laundry. The chef's kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, including a fridge that makes coffee with a built-in Keurig adaptor. The unit comes with one assigned parking space and an assigned storage unit that is approximately 5" by 8" floor to ceiling. Association amenities include an elevator, a fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, pet play area, bike storage, and riverside patio with gas grills

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SCHNEIDER ARTHUR
Mailing Address C/O ARTHUR SCHNEIDER, DORCHESTER, MA, 02124

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Mid Rise

Tax Information

Assessed Value $850,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,756
CPA Surcharge 1% ($77)
Estimated Annual Tax $8,833

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $570,400 $570,400

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 (70.5% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,276 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $659,000
Final Sale Price: $655,000
Difference: $4,000 (-0.6%)
Performance Metrics
99.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $516
Sale $/sq ft: $513
This property sold for $513 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.6% below the original asking price.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$513/sq ft
Area Average
$426/sq ft
Difference
+20.3%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,276 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features Assigned
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,505
Assessed Value $602,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2016
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
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: Assigned

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, River
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Lower Mills

1255 Adams St, Boston MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $292
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $707/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

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Total principal paid $0
Total interest paid $0

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Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

18.8%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73220126
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 9, 2024
$625,000
MLS #73220126
Previous Transaction - MLS #73033270
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 31, 2023
$700,000
MLS #73033270
Sold
May 1, 2020
$655,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Feb 25, 2020
$659,000
Original listing
Agent: Miller & Co. Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72241776
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 1, 2018
$770,000
MLS #72241776

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 9, 2024 Sold $625,000
May 31, 2023 Sold $700,000
Feb 25, 2020 New Listing Added $659,000
May 1, 2018 Sold $770,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$513

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $3,505 $602,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,505
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$707
Monthly
Assessed Value
$602,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Miller & Co.
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM326144
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated May 4, 2020 9:58 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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