
48 Kenwood St Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Saint Marks NeighborhoodHighlights
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Codman Square Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Situated on a generous 6,260 sq ft. lot in the Melville neighborhood, this captivating Shingle-Style Colonial home features Arts and Crafts architectural details that seamlessly blend thoughtful design with timeless charm. Set on a picturesque tree-lined street, featuring 4 BRs and 2 BAs, including a spacious primary BR on the 2nd floor, complete with custom-built-ins.The updated KIT is a culinary dream. The inviting front and enclosed rear porch offer ideal spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The 3rd floor features 2 additional heated rooms, which are staged as BRs. Further highlights of the home include a convenient 2-car garage with addl storage and a newer roof (2021). Experience the original woodwork and period details, appreciating the warmth of the house that respects its history while easily adapting to modern living. Located in one of Dorchester’s sought-after neighborhoods, mins. to the Shawmut T. Schedule your private tour today! Open House SAT & SUN 11:30-1:30
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 07/16/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,035
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,260 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,096 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Pedestal Sink
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bps Elementary And Middle School
- Bps High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:17 P:00894 S:000,1304069
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Melville Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $425,000 | -- | |
Deed | $265,000 | -- | |
Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
Deed | $120,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $85,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Open | $417,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $399,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $233,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $403,750 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $336,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Sold | $955,000 | +0.5% | $456 / Sq Ft |
07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $949,900 | -- | $453 / Sq Ft |
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 | $9,035 | $780,200 | $308,200 | $472,000 |
2024 | $8,058 | $739,300 | $271,200 | $468,100 |
2023 | $7,421 | $691,000 | $253,500 | $437,500 |
2022 | $6,898 | $634,000 | $232,600 | $401,400 |
2021 | $8,583 | $804,400 | $232,600 | $571,800 |
2020 | $6,730 | $637,300 | $217,200 | $420,100 |
2019 | $6,336 | $601,100 | $185,100 | $416,000 |
2018 | $5,834 | $556,700 | $185,100 | $371,600 |
2017 | $5,782 | $546,000 | $185,100 | $360,900 |
2016 | $5,613 | $510,300 | $185,100 | $325,200 |
2015 | $5,376 | $443,900 | $118,600 | $325,300 |
2014 | $5,372 | $427,000 | $118,600 | $308,400 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Karen Morgan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 543-6456
2 in this area
136 Total Sales
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S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sue Chao
Community Real Estate Services, Inc.
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73405286

APN: DORC-000000-000017-000894
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