$539,000
$10K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $3,698/month

Total Views 10,442
2 Beds
1 Bath
975 Sq Ft
$553 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-minute walk to William A Meaney Playground
  • Park
  • Coin Laundry

About This Home

Welcome to your dream home or investment gem at 226 E Cottage Street. This renovated condo is ideally situated next to a serene park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dorchester. As you step inside, be captivated by the rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the spacious, open-concept living and kitchen area. The kitchen has everything you need, featuring a stylish breakfast bar, wine fridge, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and granite countertops. Convenience is key, with in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. Just off the kitchen is your own private backyard and deck for outdoor enjoyment. On one side of the home, discover two generously sized bedrooms and a flexible front room with elegant bow front windows. This versatile space can easily serve as an additional bedroom, a home office, or a cozy den, catering to your lifestyle needs. Located just minutes from the T Station, Downtown Boston, and offering quick access to I-93.

Listing Agent

Aranson Maguire Group

Compass Listed on: 06/09/2025

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Madeleine Jefferson

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,251

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 975 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:07 P:02946 S:002,4591894

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 3 Units

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,251

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 975
  • Living Area: 975
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 552.82
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 552.82

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:07 P:02946 S:002,4591894
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 975
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 284
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6251
  • Tax Book Number: 59752

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,251 $539,800 $0 $539,800
2024 $5,700 $522,900 $0 $522,900
2023 $5,448 $507,300 $0 $507,300
2022 $5,256 $483,100 $0 $483,100
2021 $5,053 $473,600 $0 $473,600
2020 $4,504 $426,500 $0 $426,500
2019 $4,161 $394,800 $0 $394,800
2018 $3,868 $369,100 $0 $369,100
2017 $3,587 $338,700 $0 $338,700
2016 $3,450 $313,600 $0 $313,600
2015 $3,149 $260,000 $0 $260,000
2014 $2,920 $232,100 $0 $232,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $539,000 -1.8% $553 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $549,000 0.0% $563 / Sq Ft
12/19/2021 12/19/21 Rented -- -- --
12/19/2021 12/19/21 Under Contract -- -- --
09/29/2021 09/29/21 For Rent $3,000 +36.4% --
06/03/2015 06/03/15 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
06/03/2015 06/03/15 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
05/21/2014 05/21/14 Sold $311,000 0.0% $319 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2014 03/17/14 Off Market $311,000 -- --
03/12/2014 03/12/14 For Sale $299,000 -- $307 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $430,000 --
Deed $311,000 --
Deed $262,000 --
Deed $240,000 --
Deed $292,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $322,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $216,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $254,140 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $233,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73387628

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: DORC-000000-000007-002946-000002