Seller's Agent in 2026
Mary Ellen McDonough
Donahue Real Estate Co.
(781) 223-5813
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
285 Colburn St Dedham, MA 02026
East Dedham Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,399
Sq Ft
5,730
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Mud Room
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Mill Pond Park
About This Home
As of June 2026Enjoy a piece of history with picturesque water views of Mother Brook, the first manmade canal in the U.S. (circa 1639). That is just the start of what this home has to offer! Front entry hall/mudroom brings you to a bright and open living room/dining room. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Adjacent family room and half bath. Front facing office and laundry complete the main level. Upstairs you'll find 3 nicely sized bedrooms (with water views from the primary) and a full modern bath. Updates include roof (2024), gutters (2024), hot water tank (2022 with 10 year warranty), brick walkway, wall and wraparound patio (2021), Mass Save insulation, radiant flooring in both baths. The charm factor is high with this one - crown moldings, tall ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows. Walk to park, elementary, middle and high schools, community pool, shopping, Mother Brook Arts & Community Center and Dedham Square. Open House Saturday and Sunday 11-12:30.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,883
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,399 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Insulated Doors
- Mud Room
- Home Office
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Shared Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
Additional Features
- Patio
- 5,730 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0096 L:0039,69024
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2019
Closed on
Nov 29, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marisa Podolski
Donahue Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Stevedoug.com Team
LAER Realty Partners
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$471,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%
Original Mortgage
$423,900
Outstanding Balance
$369,226
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$332,625
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2016
Closed on
Oct 20, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Nancy Knight
Vogt Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Richard Hornblower
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.97%
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $471,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $340,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $355,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $423,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $272,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $276,380 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 06/23/26 | Sold | $740,000 | +5.7% | $529 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | For Sale | $699,900 | +48.6% | $500 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/06/2019 12/06/19 | Sold | $471,000 | -1.7% | $337 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/16/2019 10/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/03/2019 10/03/19 | Price Changed | $479,000 | 0.0% | $342 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2019 10/03/19 | For Sale | $479,000 | -2.0% | $342 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2019 09/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | For Sale | $489,000 | +43.8% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/20/2016 10/20/16 | Sold | $340,000 | -2.9% | $243 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/12/2016 08/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $250 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,883 | $545,400 | $258,500 | $286,900 |
| 2024 | $6,550 | $524,000 | $244,700 | $279,300 |
| 2023 | $6,297 | $490,400 | $217,300 | $273,100 |
| 2022 | $6,013 | $450,400 | $212,800 | $237,600 |
| 2021 | $5,610 | $410,400 | $208,200 | $202,200 |
| 2020 | $5,503 | $401,100 | $198,900 | $202,200 |
| 2019 | $5,037 | $356,000 | $173,100 | $182,900 |
| 2018 | $4,998 | $343,500 | $154,900 | $188,600 |
| 2017 | $4,801 | $325,300 | $145,200 | $180,100 |
| 2016 | $4,384 | $283,000 | $126,800 | $156,200 |
| 2015 | $4,398 | $277,100 | $119,600 | $157,500 |
| 2014 | $4,272 | $265,700 | $117,000 | $148,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Ellen McDonough
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Fayth Cregg
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Fayth Cregg
Leading Edge Real Estate
(617) 803-0923
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Marisa Podolski
Seller's Agent in 2019
Marisa Podolski
Donahue Real Estate Co.
(617) 281-1786
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Amy O Brien
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Amy O Brien
Donahue Real Estate Co.
(781) 726-2521
16 Total Sales
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Stevedoug.com Team
S
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Stevedoug.com Team
Laer Realty
(617) 212-9598
60 Total Sales
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Nancy Knight
N
Seller's Agent in 2016
Nancy Knight
Vogt Realty Group, LLC
(617) 327-1050
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73497566
APN: DEDH-000096-000000-000039
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