55 Bernard Street

55 Bernard Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Dorchester Center, MA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1910 and is 114 years old. However, we must point out that the home was most recently renovated and altered in 1991. The home has a total of 16 rooms. 6 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 3 stories. In addition, 55 Bernard Street has 3,300 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 4,500 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a conventional style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there is one available parking space. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The building has a gable style roof made of asphalt. The exterior walls of the building are made of alum/vinyl siding. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system. 55 Bernard Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $567,100. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $197,200. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $369,900. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $6,091. If possible, try to put down at least 20% towards the down payment during your home purchasing process. While you may be able to buy a home with less than a 20% down payment, your lender may then require you to pay for a private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI protects the lenders and lowers their financial risk in case the borrower defaults. Generally, you'll need to pay more PMI when your total loan amount is higher. However, certain factor such as your credit score, loan type, loan term, and loan-to-value ratio can all impact your PMI as well.