Step into the charm and potential of this historic 1899 brownstone, a golden opportunity for buyers seeking sweat equity or developers aiming to create something extraordinary. Located in Boston, this 2-family home offers a versatile layout with a 1-bedroom unit on the first floor and a spacious second-floor unit featuring 7 to 8 rooms, adaptable to 3 or 4 bedrooms. The property boasts an updated electric panel, a full-length basement, and a forced hot air system, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Picture yourself enjoying morning coffee or unwinding after work on the lovely rear patio, a serene retreat in the heart of the city. With the possibilities of converting this brownstone into condos, PENDING ZONING APPROVAL from the City of Boston, the possibilities are endless. Don’t miss out on the chance to restore and enhance this historic gem, creating a stunning and valuable investment in Boston’s neighborhoods. Opportunities like this are rare—seize it before it's gone!
Sold for $825,000
$825,000
53 Dudley St, Roxbury, MA 02119
4beds
2,967sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$973,000 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$4,308 Estimated rent
Home value
$973,000
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Listed by:
Melvin A. Vieira Jr. 617-283-6003,
RE/MAX Destiny 617-576-3800
Bought with:
Charles George
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73261865
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Varies
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,967
- Total interior livable area: 2,967 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Bay, Creek, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 1,452 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: W:09 P:03230 S:000,3396012
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Varies per Unit
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Varies per Unit
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Roxbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $861,800
- Annual tax amount: $9,394
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $825,000+0%$278/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73261865 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2024 | Contingent | $824,999$278/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73261865 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $824,999+6500%$278/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73261865 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2017 | Listing removed | $4,250$1/sqft |
Source: Boardwalk Properties Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $4,250$1/sqft |
Source: Nextgen Realty Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/1992 | Sold | $12,500$4/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,251 +9.1% | $885,200 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $9,394 +5.6% | $861,800 +4% |
| 2023 | $8,899 +8.6% | $828,600 +10% |
| 2022 | $8,196 +9.1% | $753,300 +7% |
| 2021 | $7,512 +16.1% | $704,000 +14.9% |
| 2020 | $6,468 +7.2% | $612,500 +6.9% |
| 2019 | $6,036 +7.9% | $572,700 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $5,592 +831.8% | $533,600 +1% |
| 2017 | $600 -86.2% | $528,400 +33.2% |
| 2016 | $4,362 +11.6% | $396,564 +22.9% |
| 2015 | $3,907 -4.2% | $322,600 +4% |
| 2013 | $4,077 -4.7% | $310,300 -5.5% |
| 2012 | $4,280 +2% | $328,200 |
| 2011 | $4,198 +3.3% | $328,200 -4% |
| 2010 | $4,062 +7.8% | $341,900 -3.5% |
| 2009 | $3,768 -17.3% | $354,445 -14.6% |
| 2008 | $4,555 -9.6% | $415,245 -9.4% |
| 2007 | $5,040 | $458,565 |
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Neighborhood: Roxbury
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10O'Bryant School Math/ScienceGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Madison Park HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bps
- Middle: Bps
- High: Bps
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Suffolk County
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- Roxbury
- 53 Dudley St
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