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Seller's Agent in 2025
Whitney Cheever
Hope McDermott Real Estate
3 in this area
4 Total Sales
31 Court St Dedham, MA 02026
Dexter Neighborhood
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,379
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Colonial Architecture
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of October 2025Offered in Dedham’s coveted Precinct 1, this stately three-story Federal-style brick home combines historic charm with modern updates. The elegant main residence features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, soaring 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, 8 fireplaces, and central air throughout. A cathedral-ceiling kitchen and family room overlook landscaped gardens and a terrace, ideal for entertaining. A newly built, ADA-compliant guest cottage includes a spacious bedroom, full bath, and private entrance—perfect for in-laws, guests, or a home office/studio. Conveniently located near Dedham Square’s shops, dining, commuter rail, private schools, Legacy Place, and hiking at Wilson Mountain.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,904
Year Built
- Built in 1805
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Stone Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown-In Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,379 Sq Ft Home
- Wired For Sound
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 8 Fireplaces
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Riverdale Elementary School
- Dedham Middle School
- Dedham High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Guest House
- Property is near public transit and schools
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 68569
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Steffey Stewart H and Vinton Elizabeth S
Bought by
Cardillo Marc and Cardillo Darby
Seller's Agent
Whitney Cheever
Hope McDermott Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mary Beth Muldowney
TradeWinds Realty Group LLC
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,940,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-2.76%
Views
33
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.40%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Outstanding Balance
$940,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$944,435
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2023
Sold by
Vinton Elizabeth S and Vinton Nathaniel C
Bought by
Vinton Elizabeth S and Vinton Nathaniel C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$710,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2019
Sold by
Steffey Stewart H
Bought by
Vinton Elizabeth S and Vinton Nathaniel C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 2016
Sold by
Cheever Roger P and Cheever Jane H
Bought by
Steffey Stewart H and Steffey Elizabeth R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$834,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,940,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,112,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $940,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $710,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $834,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | Sold | $1,940,000 | -2.8% | $443 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $456 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,904 | $1,339,500 | $418,100 | $921,400 |
| 2024 | $15,855 | $1,268,400 | $363,800 | $904,600 |
| 2023 | $15,290 | $1,190,800 | $346,400 | $844,400 |
| 2022 | $13,805 | $1,034,100 | $309,300 | $724,800 |
| 2021 | $13,432 | $982,600 | $334,000 | $648,600 |
| 2020 | $13,218 | $963,400 | $339,900 | $623,500 |
| 2019 | $13,134 | $928,200 | $318,500 | $609,700 |
| 2018 | $13,192 | $906,700 | $313,900 | $592,800 |
| 2017 | $13,892 | $941,200 | $281,400 | $659,800 |
| 2016 | $13,026 | $840,900 | $236,100 | $604,800 |
| 2015 | $12,750 | $803,400 | $265,700 | $537,700 |
| 2014 | $13,102 | $814,800 | $265,700 | $549,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Whitney Cheever
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Mary Beth Muldowney
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mary Beth Muldowney
TradeWinds Realty Group LLC
(781) 826-9300
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73425188
APN: DEDH-000091-000000-000004
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