12 Norton St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136 • Hyde Park
$440,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,096
Sq Ft
$401
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1930
Year Built
2
Parking
Single Family Residence
Type
89
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 8, 2026 • MLS# 73466691 Copied! • Updated May 6, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $574,900
Final Sale Price: $440,000
Difference: $134,900 (-23.5%)
Performance Metrics
76.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
89
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $525
Sale $/sq ft: $401
This property sold for $401 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 23.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 89 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$401/sq ft
Area Median
$343/sq ft
Difference
+16.8%

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

About this home

Opportunity is beckoning! A prime opportunity is waiting for you in a desirable Hyde Park location in a vibrant city. Come see and explore what this well-proportioned 3-bedroom 1-bathroom colonial style home encompassing approximately 1096 square feet of living area on a 7200 square foot lot, crafted in 1930, & brimming w/ potential offers you. This home needs some updating & TLC but may present the right situation for you. The first floor has good sized living areas w/ an eat-in kitchen, a family room, & a mud room. The second floor offers a primary bedroom w/ hardwood floors, and two additional bedrooms. Newer roof, heating system, & windows. Additional features include central air, a front porch, a large fenced in back yard, off-street parking, & a full basement. Welcome home, welcome to Hyde Park. Convenient to public transportation, the commuter rail, major routes, shopping, restaurants, & area amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of real estate in Hyde Park.

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Property History

Market Insights

3
Price Changes
44.7%
Price Range
91
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73565365
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Aug 19, 2026
$795,000
MLS #73565365 - Active
View Listing →
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Sold
Apr 22, 2026
$440,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 91
📋
Status: Active under contract
Mar 26, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
↑
Price Increased
Mar 26, 2026
$564,900 +$65,000 (+13%)
From $499,900 to $564,900 (+13.0%)
↓
Price Reduced
Mar 26, 2026
$499,900 $65,000 (-11.51%)
From $564,900 to $499,900 (-11.5%)
⏳
Pending Sale
Mar 26, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
↓
Price Reduced
Feb 25, 2026
$564,900 $10,000 (-1.74%)
From $574,900 to $564,900 (-1.7%)
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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$564,900
Original listing
Agent: Paul White Office: Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties
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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$574,900
Original listing
Agent: Paul White Office: Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,531 $564,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,531
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$564,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,096 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,531
Assessed Value $564,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Being Sold As-is. Some Fence Panels Are Down/missing.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Gray
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures All measurements are approximate and need to be verified by Buyer and/or Buyers Agent.
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 91 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,096 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
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
C-
Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School
0.3 mi | #294 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Improved 25 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
509 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-12
C-
Roosevelt K-8 School
0.6 mi | #316 of 352 | Score: 29.6
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-28.6 below state avg
364 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Channing Elementary School
0.7 mi | #770 of 824 | Score: 31.1
Improved 21 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
194 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
0.7 mi | #747 of 824 | Score: 32.7
Improved 8 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
938 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
B-
Grew Elementary School
1.1 mi | #474 of 824 | Score: 45.4
Improved 250 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
198 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
2.3 mi | #776 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Chittick Elementary School
2.4 mi | #790 of 824 | Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
2.4 mi | #624 of 824 | Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
2.5 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Sacred Heart Elementary School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
1.5 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
Epiphany School
5.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.3 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.7 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
Nativity Prep School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
6.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
7.7 mi
Irving Middle
2.9 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
5.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
1.7 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
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
Roxbury Latin School
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Catholic Memorial School
2.9 mi
15 sports • 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
4.3 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
4.6 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
D
English High School
4.6 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
Meridian Academy
5.2 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin Academy
5.7 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
Dearborn STEM Academy
6.5 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
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Neighborhood

Hyde Park

12 Norton St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul White
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties
Office Phone 781-924-5766
Agent MLS ID A0001530
Office MLS ID AN2693
Listing Data Updated May 6, 2026 1:14 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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