51 Welles Avenue

Boston, MA 02124

$749,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,519 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
3,519
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This large turreted Victorian is sited high above leafy Welles Avenue in the much sought after Ashmont Hill neighborhood adjacent to Peabody Square with its trendy restaurants. A large wraparound front porch greets you with a wide stair hall featuring soaring ceilings, a lovely stained glass window and original parquet wood flooring. Double parlors are connected by pocket doors. The front parlor has a wide window bay, and the rear parlor boasts a fireplace with antique mantel and tile surround. The...This large turreted Victorian is sited high above leafy Welles Avenue in the much sought after Ashmont Hill neighborhood adjacent to Peabody Square with its trendy restaurants. A large wraparound front porch greets you with a wide stair hall featuring soaring ceilings, a lovely stained glass window and original parquet wood flooring. Double parlors are connected by pocket doors. The front parlor has a wide window bay, and the rear parlor boasts a fireplace with antique mantel and tile surround. The formal dining room also has a fireplace, another window bay with stained glass and a pantry. The sunny kitchen overlooks a charming level rear yard. A renovated tile bath and a rear stairway complete the first floor. The second floor has four spacious bedrooms with good closets, and two baths. The third floor has two bedrooms one of which has a hideaway top of the turret. Two-car detached garage and the Ashmont T is just a few blocks away.
  1. Listed by Lee Robinson • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Don Benoit • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 51 Welles Avenue

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Dorchester
Area
MA-Boston-Dorchester, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Garden, Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lee Robinson; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Don Benoit

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Santana Team

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:46 AM

Property Details for 51 Welles Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #72117349
Days on Market14
Taxes$6,710 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lee Robinson; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Don Benoit

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Santana Team

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Building Information for 51 Welles Avenue

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,647 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,088

Property Taxes

$559

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 51 Welles Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3519.0
  • Color: Blue Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Ashmont Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Closet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Post & Beam
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: BOST
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Stained Glass
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry,Gas Stove
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Property Information
Property Info
  • 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: The property shares a driveway with the left-side neighbor. Recent paint,exterior/interior,renovated lst floor bath,windows,gas furnace,water line to street. Faucet in tub in one of the baths on second floor not operating and the overall functionality of this bathroom is not known.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:17 P:04755 S:000,1308653
  • Assessments: $633,600
  • Book: 21903
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 51 Welles Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 51 Welles Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$329,300Additions$574,600Total$903,900
Tax Record2024$9,853 ($821 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,518 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,518 SqFtStories3Lot Size9,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNDORC W:17 P:04755 S:000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 51 Welles Avenue

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 2 to 12
Public - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Lee Academy
PublicPK to 3

Techboston Academy
Public6 to 12

Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Public2 to 12

Henderson Inclusion Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lee Robinson; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Don Benoit

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