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81 Child St, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02136
- $1,040,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2271
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1880
Lot size:
0.36 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$440 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Rare opportunity to become the fourth steward of this meticulously maintained 1880s Victorian, lovingly cared for by just three families. Rich in history & timeless craftsmanship, this 4-bedroom 1 and 2 half bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 9.6 ceilings, abundant natural light & original architectural details throughout. A full unfinished walk-up attic w hardwood floors & cedar closet offers expansion potential, while the walk-out basement includes a dedicated office space. Enjoy a charming gazebo, detached 2-car garage & an expansive lot w mature gardens, flowering Japanese cherry trees, extending all the way to Beaver Street. Conveniently located near the MBTA commuter rail w an approx 20-minute ride to South Station, nearby tennis courts, playground, baseball field, hockey rink, plus parks, trails, shopping, dining & top-rated schools. A truly special legacy property ready for its next chapter. Tour Sat 7/11 10:30-12:30, Sun 1-2:30
Neighborhood & Transit
Hyde Park
81 Child St, Boston · MA 02136
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Hyde Park Commuter Rail 2 routes 0.23 mi
- Franklin/Foxboro Line
- Providence/Stoughton Line
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 118 days
- Listing Price:
- $999,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $440
- Tax Assessment:
- $734,900 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $709 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,271 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Full unfinished walk up attic w hardwood floors & full walk out basement not included in sf.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Gas Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Half Bathroom, Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Linen Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 2271
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Individual
- Heating Zone
- 5
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 15,726 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Scenic View(s)
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Stone Wall, Gazebo, Deck - Wood, Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Fiber Cement Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 17.3X15.9
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 16.7X17.3
- Family room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Kitchen dimensions
- 14X13.3
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 17.3X13.3
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 13.8X17.3
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet - Linen, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 17.3X10.8
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 14X11.10
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 11X7,3
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink, Soaking Tub
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 4.8X4.10
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 5.5X7.2
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Susan Gillis
- Listing office
- William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services
- MLS PIN #
- 73544855
- Disclosure
- Listing agent is related to the sellers of this property.
- Disclosure
- Full unfinished walk up attic w hardwood floors & full walk out basement not included in sf.
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