4 Ruthven St Dorchester, MA 02121
Washington Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,286/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Property is near public transit
- Tennis Courts
- Medical Services
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Walnut Park Play Area
About This Home
Attention builders, contractors and/or end users! Bring this home back to its original glory as a multi-family to occupy while generating substantial rental income, investment rental property or as a condominium conversion project. This home boasts high ceilings, well proportioned rooms and wood floors. The property offers a myriad of living arrangement possibilities including potentially utilizing the 3rd floor as an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). There is also a huge basement with great ceiling height that adds lots of potential additional living space. There is natural gas in the building for cooking as well as heating conversion options. The driveway provides 2-3 spaces of off street parking. This property is in a great commuting location near Franklin Park (White Stadium), Egleston Sq., newly renovated Walnut Ave playground and public transportation.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,309
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,471 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,117 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bps Elementary And Middle School
- Bps High School
Utilities
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:12 P:03020 S:000,1310713
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,309 | $631,200 | $215,800 | $415,400 |
| 2024 | $6,468 | $593,400 | $173,100 | $420,300 |
| 2023 | $5,957 | $554,700 | $161,800 | $392,900 |
| 2022 | $5,487 | $504,300 | $147,100 | $357,200 |
| 2021 | $5,029 | $471,300 | $137,500 | $333,800 |
| 2020 | $3,905 | $369,800 | $123,200 | $246,600 |
| 2019 | $3,643 | $345,600 | $91,500 | $254,100 |
| 2018 | $3,354 | $320,000 | $91,500 | $228,500 |
| 2017 | $3,257 | $307,600 | $91,500 | $216,100 |
| 2016 | $3,022 | $274,700 | $91,500 | $183,200 |
| 2015 | $3,103 | $256,200 | $94,400 | $161,800 |
| 2014 | $2,754 | $218,900 | $94,400 | $124,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73456885
APN: ROXB-000000-000012-003020
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