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12 Forest St, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119
$1,159,999
Est. $6,392/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,774
Sq Ft
$654
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1890
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
22
Days on Market
Active Listed Feb 4, 2026 • MLS# 73474445 Copied!

About this home

Renovation and build deal for developer, this listing is including the land at 10 Forest St with 4050 SF of land MLS #73474448 that can be used, land is now usable, feel free to verify with City of Boston. Buyer to do own diligence to design what can be built on the entire land on those two parcels. 12 Forest St. has great bones just needs renovation to update existing place. Has new roof with warranty, new hot water heater, new baseboard boiler

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner AHERN KATHERINE A
Mailing Address 128 DEFOREST ST, ROSLINDALE, MA, 02131

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Ranch

Tax Information

Assessed Value $369,800
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $3,805
CPA Surcharge 1% ($28)
Estimated Annual Tax $3,833

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $152,200 $217,600 $369,800 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Mar 10, 1995 $60,000 19638/326

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

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,941 1,890 ✗
Match: address_exact (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Feb 27, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,774 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,774 sq ft
Lot Size 0.06 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access
Laundry None
Features Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $3,915
Assessed Value $338,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Additional Land Avail.
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park

Location

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Neighborhood

12 Forest St, Boston MA 02119

Boston, MA 02119

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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
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.2 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Hale Elementary School
0.6 mi | #582 of 824 | Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.7 mi | #665 of 824 | Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.7 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #155 of 346 | Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.8 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.8 mi | #241 of 352 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 80 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
329 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
Trotter Elementary School
1.0 mi | #794 of 824 | Score: 29.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.0 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
1.0 mi | #167 of 346 | Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.6 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.2 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
Nativity Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.5 mi
Epiphany School
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.8 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
Timilty Middle
0.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.1 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
0.6 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.9 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
Cathedral High School
1.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.4 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.6 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Meridian Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 06-09
Newman School
1.7 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.9 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
D
English High School
2.1 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
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$1,159,999
Original listing
Agent: Yuan Huang Office: NextGen Realty, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 4, 2026 New Listing Added $1,159,999 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
22 days
Price per Sq Ft
$654

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,915 $338,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,915
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$338,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Yuan Huang
Listing Office NextGen Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID CN225652
Office MLS ID BB9279
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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