Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2 baths1,876 sqft$81/sqft
161 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 02121
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,164 sq ftLot Size
1970Year Built
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 04/12/2005 08:00 AM

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Dorchester, MA

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Location

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Principal and Interest

$771

Property Taxes

$352

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Property Information for 161 Ruthven Street

Property Details
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,164 SF

Property History for 161 Ruthven Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 12, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156816287

$151,600
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156816287

$151,600

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Ruthven Street

Taxable ValueLand$93,933Additions$271,067Total$365,000
Tax Record2025$4,227 ($352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,876 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,164 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated2004ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNROXB W:12 P:02234 S:010

Schools near 161 Ruthven Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Trotter Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Boston Latin Academy
Public7 to 12

David A. Ellis Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Albert D Holland School of Technology
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Ruthven Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
$151,600
5
2
1,876
7,164
$151,600
5
2
1,876
6,903
2
5,628
9,175
$1
6
3
3,661
$215,000
3
4,551
8,254
6
11,050
11,050

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