81 Child St, Boston MA 02136

Boston, MA 02136 • Hyde Park

$999,900

Est. $5,965/month

4

Beds

2

Baths

2,271

Sq Ft

$440

Price/Sq Ft

0.36

Acres

1880

Year Built

2

Garage Spaces

Single Family Residence

Type

11 hours 37 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Jul 9, 2026 • MLS# 73544855 Copied! • Updated Jul 9, 2026

Open House Schedule

11

Jul

Saturday, July 11

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

12

Jul

Sunday, July 12

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT

About this home

Rare opportunity to become the fourth steward of this meticulously maintained 1880s Victorian, lovingly cared for by just three families. Rich in history & timeless craftsmanship, this 4-bedroom 1 and 2 half bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 9.6" ceilings, abundant natural light & original architectural details throughout. A full unfinished walk-up attic w hardwood floors & cedar closet offers expansion potential, while the walk-out basement includes a dedicated office space. Enjoy a charming gazebo, detached 2-car garage & an expansive lot w mature gardens, flowering Japanese cherry trees, extending all the way to Beaver Street. Conveniently located near the MBTA commuter rail w an approx 20-minute ride to South Station, nearby tennis courts, playground, baseball field, hockey rink, plus parks, trails, shopping, dining & top-rated schools. A truly special legacy property ready for its next chapter. Tour Sat 7/11 10:30-12:30, Sun 1-2:30

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Showing Instructions Updated

Jul 9, 2026

New showing requirements

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Listed for Sale

Jul 9, 2026

$999,900

Original listing

Agent: Susan Gillis Office: William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/09/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
07/09/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$999,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$8,510	$734,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$8,510

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

$734,900

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1880

Living Area 2,271 sq ft

Lot Size 0.36 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 2

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Unfinished

Laundry None

Features Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Victorian

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Gazebo, Garden, Stone Wall

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 7

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $8,510

Assessed Value $734,900

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Listing Agent Is Related To The Sellers Of This Property.

Exclusions Dining Room Chandelier, Sconces In The Living Room And Crystal Chandelier In The Primary Half Bath.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color Cobbleston

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Sq Ft Disclosures Full unfinished walk up attic w hardwood floors & full walk out basement not included in sf.

Documents None

County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1880

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

2

Living Area

2,271 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Room Details

First Floor

Living Room

17.3 x 15.9

Family Room

16.7 x 17.3

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding

Second Floor

Bathroom1

Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink, Soaking Tub

Bedroom4

14 x 11.1

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding

Bedroom3

17.3 x 10.8

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding

Bathroom2

4.8 x 4.1

Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink

Bedroom2

13.8 x 17.3

Closet - Linen, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding

Master Bedroom

17.3 x 13.3

Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding

Main Floor

Dining Room

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Office

Master Bathroom

Yes

Main,First Floor

Kitchen

14 x 13.3

Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom3

5.5 x 7.2

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer

Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian

Year Built: 1880

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Heating Zones: 5

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Gazebo, Garden, Stone Wall

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered

Fencing:

Other Structures: Gazebo

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 7

Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

View: Yes

View Type: Scenic View(s)

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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81 Child St, Boston MA 02136

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