Large 3 family dwelling. Convenient location. Large apartments. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, built-ins. Two heating systems. Needs some work. Corp. Owned.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
8,254 sq ftLot Size
$239Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Judy Hemingway• RE/MAX Of The South Shore
Bought with Brandon Westerling• The Quantum Group Inc.
Large 3 family dwelling. Convenient location. Large apartments. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, built-ins. Two heating systems. Needs some work. Corp. Owned.
MLS PIN #70585925
Mar 12, 2008
Sold
$225,000
$48/sq ft
Aug 7, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 26, 2007
Listed
$300,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2006
Sold
$488,014
$103/sq ft
MLS PIN #70094085
Mar 30, 2005
Sold
$565,000
$120/sq ft
Mar 23, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 2004
Listed
$574,900
$122/sq ft
MASSIVE 3 FAMILY HOME IN CONVEINET DORCHESTER LOCATION. APARTMENTS RANGE IN GLA OF 1000+ SQ FT ON 3RD FLR TO 1800+ SQ FT ON 1ST FLR. SOLIDLY BUILT AND LOADED WITH CHARM AND CHARACTER OF YESTERYEAR. SPACIOUS ROOMS, HIGH CEILINGS, WONDERFUL BUILT-INS, NEWER HEATING SYSTEM. THIS HOME IS A DIAMOND IN NEED OF POLISH TO BRING BACK TO LUSTER. CALL TODAY, SELLER IS MOTIVATED!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,177 (+5.6%)
$257,100 + $783,600
$1,040,700
2022
$10,580 (+6.0%)
$240,200 + $732,200
$972,400
2021
$9,978 (+19.4%)
$231,000 + $704,100
$935,100
2020
$8,355 (+12.2%)
$228,300 + $562,900
$791,200
2019
$7,445 (+5.6%)
$168,700 + $537,700
$706,400
2018
$7,047 (−1.0%)
$168,700 + $503,700
$672,400
2017
$7,121 (+10.7%)
$168,700 + $503,700
$672,400
2016
$6,432 (+19.6%)
$168,700 + $416,000
$584,700
2015
$5,380 (+7.8%)
$105,600 + $338,700
$444,300
2014
$4,992 (+114.5%)
$105,600 + $291,200
$396,800
2013
$2,327 (+27.6%)
$105,600 + $71,500
$177,100
2012
$1,823 (+2.0%)
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2011
$1,788
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2009
$1,788 (−37.4%)
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2006
$2,854
$107,800 + $160,700
$268,500
Tax history for 155 Ruthven
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,177 (+5.6%)
$257,100 + $783,600
$1,040,700
2022
$10,580 (+6.0%)
$240,200 + $732,200
$972,400
2021
$9,978 (+19.4%)
$231,000 + $704,100
$935,100
2020
$8,355 (+12.2%)
$228,300 + $562,900
$791,200
2019
$7,445 (+5.6%)
$168,700 + $537,700
$706,400
2018
$7,047 (−1.0%)
$168,700 + $503,700
$672,400
2017
$7,121 (+10.7%)
$168,700 + $503,700
$672,400
2016
$6,432 (+19.6%)
$168,700 + $416,000
$584,700
2015
$5,380 (+7.8%)
$105,600 + $338,700
$444,300
2014
$4,992 (+114.5%)
$105,600 + $291,200
$396,800
2013
$2,327 (+27.6%)
$105,600 + $71,500
$177,100
2012
$1,823 (+2.0%)
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2011
$1,788
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2009
$1,788 (−37.4%)
$85,300 + $54,500
$139,800
2006
$2,854
$107,800 + $160,700
$268,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Three-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 3F on said Maps. The Three-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to encourage low-density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric including one-, two-, but no more than three-family Dwellings. In a 3F subdistrict the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, in a Town House Building, or in a Row House Building shall be 3, and the maximum number of Town House Buildings or Row House Buildings attached in a row shall be 3; a greater number of units up to 4 in a Building and a greater number of Buildings up to 4 attached in a row shall be conditional.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Nov 24, 2012 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Electrical
Nov 18, 2012 • Final
Plumbing
Work on plumbing.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,722
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Blue
Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,802.72
Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Location
Location Information
Directions: Seaver St. to Elm Hill Avenue to Ruthven Street
UnparsedAddress: 155 Ruthven, Boston MA 02121
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,551
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1312574
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Trotter Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Boston Latin Academy
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Egleston Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Hernandez K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Carter School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dorchester, MA • 02121
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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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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.07M – $1.30M
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