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8 Dewey Street

8 Dewey Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
8 Dewey Street in Dorchester, MA was first built in 1899 and is 125 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 2020. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine. There are a total of 3 floors. There are a total of 18 rooms in the home, of which, 6 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 6 full bathrooms. There are 6 partial bathrooms. 8 Dewey Street has 3,897 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. In total, the area measurement of the land is 1,863 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The home has a flat style roof made of materials that we aren't sure of. For those who need parking, there is a garage. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of alum/vinyl siding. As for heating, the home is utilizing a forced air unit. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 8 Dewey Street sold most recently in Nov 18, 2020 for a total of $1,100,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $282.27 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $500,000 in Jun 21, 2019. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $8,676 in taxes each year. The initial year of tax delinquency occurred in 2021. 8 Dewey Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $807,800. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $161,700. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $646,100. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. Looking to take out a mortage loan? You may want to consider a conventional loan, which is considered one of the most common type of loans on the market. We'll cover the two different types of conventional loans (aka conforming and non-conforming), the pros and cons, and how they could benefit you compared to a FHA or specialty loan. Read more about conventional loans and how you can qualify for one.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Condition

Level Lot

Parking

Off Street Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

2 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20200611
06/11/2020
Loft
2 Bath
1036 ft²
$410,000
bedrooms
Loft
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1036 ft²
$1,100,000 +168.29%
12/01/2020
Lisa Sheehan
Engel & Volkers Boston
20080321
03/21/2008
12 Bed
3 Bath
-
$169,900
bedrooms
12 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$159,500 -6.12%
11/24/2008
-
Judy Hemingway
Re/Max Of The South Shore

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1899
  • Effective Year Built: 2020
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 18
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Partial Bathrooms: 6
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Flat
  • Roof Cover Type: Other
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 3
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,863
  • Total Building Area: 3,897
  • Gross Building Area: 5,490
  • Building Area: 3,897
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,897
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: DORCHESTER
  • Land Acres: 0.043
  • Standard Land Use Code: Triplex (3 units, any combination)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : CASTILLO ELMER J
  • Previous Owner : 2 DONS LLC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: TLDD 8 RT
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: TIAN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Joint Venture

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 090400

Zoning

  • Zoning: R3

Geography

  • Parcel: ROXB W:13 P:00466 S:010
  • Municipality: ROXBURY
  • Latitude: 42.317
  • Longitude: -71.0775

    Address

  • Full Address: 8 Dewey St
  • Address - House Number: 8
  • Address - Street Name: Dewey
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Dorchester
  • Carrier Code: C019
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4656
  • Zip Code: 02125

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $8,676
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2021

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2557
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 63
  • Final Value: 1,213,204
  • High Value: 1,523,521
  • Low Value: 902,888

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $807,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $161,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $646,100

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 18, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 01, 2020
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11806183296
  • Current Sale Price: $1,100,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 106521
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 08, 2019
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 21, 2019
  • Previous Sale Amount: $500,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Dec 01, 2020
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $825,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: MUTUALONE BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 08, 2019
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,970,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 8 Dewey Street located in?
The 8 Dewey Street is a other located in the neighborhood of Dudley - Brunswick King in Roxbury, Dorchester.
What is the average sales price for listings in 8 Dewey Street?
The average sales price for units in 8 Dewey Street is $399,900 , or $386/sqft. currently.

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