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12 Ely Rd, Boston MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124 • Ashmont Hill / Peabody Square
$899,900
Est. $5,516/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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25
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
About this home
Welcome to this charming 1920s New England Colonial nestled on a desirable corner lot in Dorchester! This beautifully maintained home features 1,773 square feet of finished living space, boasting character-rich natural woodwork, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with upgraded appliances. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright, sun-drenched sunroom, ideal for a private home office. The upper level offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. Incredible bonus value awaits on the 3rd floor: a massive, walk-up unfinished attic. Framed and ready for your finishing touches, this space offers an effortless opportunity to expand your square footage into a stunning 4th bedroom, media room, or primary suite. Structurally sound with a classic granite foundation, a storage basement, a rare underneath attached garage, and a complete Mini-split system to help save on heating costs. Superb location just minutes from beach and Ashmont Station. Don't miss this incredible opportunity with massive room to grow!
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
5.5%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Oct 20, 2026
$899,900
Original listing
Agent: The Piracini Group
Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Previous Transaction - MLS #72954515
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 24, 2022
$850,000
MLS #72954515
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $899,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/24/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $850,000 | - | - | MLS #72954515 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,191 | $741,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$9,191
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$741,200
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,773 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Unfinished
Laundry
None
Features
Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$9,191
Assessed Value
$741,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Private Showings Can Start Immediately. Bonus Expansion Potential: This Home Features A Huge, Walk-up 3rd-floor Unfinished Attic That Is Completely Ready To Be Finished To Expand Your Future Square Footage!
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,773 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,773 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement:
Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Granite
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling:
Ductless
Cooling Zones:
4
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cleared
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C-
Kenny Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#743 of 825
|
Score: 32.9
Dropped 31 spots from last year
-25.3 below state avg
315 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Brendan Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades K-08
D
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
0.6 mi
|
#323 of 346
|
Score: 32.2
Improved 26 spots from last year
-26 below state avg
605 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 02-12
Saint John Paul II Academy - Neponset
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Lower Mills
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Neighborhood House Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#277 of 346
|
Score: 44.9
Improved 14 spots from last year
-13.3 below state avg
768 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.8 mi
|
#308 of 346
|
Score: 36.8
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
345 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
B-
Murphy K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#208 of 352
|
Score: 39.9
Improved 11 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
833 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
New Beginnings Academy
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Lee K-8 School
1.3 mi
|
#339 of 352
|
Score: 26.8
Improved 4 spots from last year
-31.4 below state avg
582 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Epiphany School
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.1 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.0 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
3.5 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
4.9 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.0 mi
McCormack Middle
2.5 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
0.9 mi
|
#10 of 25
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
3.0 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
3.1 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.2 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.3 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
3.3 mi
|
#231 of 346
|
Score: 49.5
Improved 97 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.7 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Ashmont Hill / Peabody Square
12 Ely Rd, Boston MA 02124
Boston, MA 02124
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Piracini Group
Listing Office
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Office Phone
888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID
TM304165
Office MLS ID
AC0342
Listing Data Updated
Oct 20, 2026 3:09 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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