This home's estimate is 2.7% higher than the average sale price ($781K) of 6 comparable homes.
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12 Helena Rd, Dorchester, MA 02122
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Sale history for 12 Helena Rd
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HOMESTEPS SINGLE FAMILY - NEEDS REHAB HEAT SYSTEM NOT IN WORKING ORDER
Tax history for 12 Helena Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD-2F-5000
Dorchester Neighborhood-Two-Family Residential Subdistrict
The Two-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote two-family neighborhoods, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as of right. In a 2F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single building shall be 2.Include but are not limited to:
- Religious facility
- Day care facility
- Housing-Group
- Housing-Single unit
- Park & open space
Property details
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths: 1
- # of 1/2 Baths: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 8
Exterior
- Exterior Information
- Physical Condition: Average
- Building Style Type: Colonial
- Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
- Roof Shape Type: Hip
- Property Information
- Subdivision Name: SAINT JAMES ESTATES
- Living Sq. Ft: 1,840
- Gross Sq. Ft: 3,070
- # of Stories: 2
- Legal Description: 000000 - 000016 - 003249 - 000000
- Lot Information
- # of Buildings: 1
- Land Sq. Ft: 3,049
- Municipality Name: BOSTON
- Acres: 0.07
- Zoning Code: R1
- State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
- Assessor Information
- Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,840
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Suffolk County
- APN: 1313315
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2080 Sq. Ft. | $886,752 |
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4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1736 Sq. Ft. | $717,263 |
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