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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,723 sqft$225/sqft
8 Butler St, Boston, MA 02124
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,882 sq ftLot Size
1916Year Built
$225/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This sunny Gambrel Colonial reflects the warm honey glow of gumwood detail and hardwood floors throughout, and is situated on an almost quarter acre lot in the desirable Lower Mills neighborhood just a 1 block walk to the Butler (T) trolley. It has a cozy Den and a LR w/fpl which flows into a DR w/built-in china cabinet, and a family kitchen with full pantry. A large master BR, and 3 addtional BRs, plus a tile BA make up the second floor. A rare opportunity. Parks & a bike trail nearby.This sunny Gambrel Colonial reflects the warm honey glow of gumwood detail and hardwood floors throughout, and is situated on an almost quarter acre lot in the desirable Lower Mills neighborhood just a 1 block walk to the Butler (T) trolley. It has a cozy Den and a LR w/fpl which flows into a DR w/built-in china cabinet, and a family kitchen with full pantry. A large master BR, and 3 addtional BRs, plus a tile BA make up the second floor. A rare opportunity. Parks & a bike trail nearby.
  • Listed by: Lee Robinson • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 06/09/2010 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71037907

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$610,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Boston, MA

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Property Information for 8 Butler Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,002 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Dorchester's Lower Mills
  • Area: MA-Boston-Dorchester's Lower Mills, MA-Boston
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,882 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1723.0
  • Color: GREEN
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Lower Mills
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, Harbor, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: BOST
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 196.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Closet
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry,Closet,Kitchen Island,Flooring - Wood
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 176.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Taxes are before Homeowners Exemption
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1316168
  • Assessments: $336,900
  • Book: 00
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 8 Butler Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #291059139

$388,000

+1.4% / yr

Jun 9, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71037907

$388,000
Apr 12, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71037907

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #291059139

$388,000

+1.4% / yr

06/09/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71037907

$388,000
04/12/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71037907

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

Public Records for 8 Butler Street

Taxable ValueLand$301,000Additions$506,800Total$807,800
Tax Record2025$9,354 ($780 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,771 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,771 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,882 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916Year Renovated2018ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNDORC W:17 P:03513 S:000

Schools near 8 Butler Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 3
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Public2 to 12

Taylor Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Lee Academy
PublicPK to 3

Techboston Academy
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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