Off market jul 2008 for $295K

$971,474

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,849/mo

•

3,475

sq ft

16 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 02121

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

4,632 sq ftLot Size

$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Ken Ng • Realty Trust Group, Inc.

Bought with Christal Fenton-Fortes • Prudential Unlimited Realty - Boston

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•Source:MLS PIN #70740408

Redfin Estimate

$971,474

$676K since sold in July 2008$28K since October

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Market trends in Washington Park, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.5%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$952K

$132K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

24 days MoM

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Sale history for 16 Ruthven St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,265 (+8.6%)

$185,800 + $397,500

$583,300

2022

$5,771 (+9.1%)

$169,000 + $361,400

$530,400

2021

$5,289 (+18.7%)

$157,900 + $337,800

$495,700

2020

$4,454 (+7.0%)

$148,100 + $273,700

$421,800

2019

$4,161 (+8.6%)

$115,900 + $278,900

$394,800

2018

$3,831 (+2.9%)

$115,900 + $249,700

$365,600

2017

$3,722 (+7.8%)

$115,900 + $235,600

$351,500

2016

$3,452 (−4.4%)

$115,900 + $197,900

$313,800

2015

$3,609 (+12.0%)

$105,300 + $192,700

$298,000

2014

$3,222 (+0.5%)

$105,300 + $150,800

$256,100

2013

$3,205 (+2.4%)

$105,300 + $138,600

$243,900

2012

$3,131 (+2.0%)

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2011

$3,071

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2009

$3,071 (−5.5%)

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2006

$3,250

$112,200 + $193,500

$305,700

Tax history for 16 Ruthven St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,265 (+8.6%)

$185,800 + $397,500

$583,300

2022

$5,771 (+9.1%)

$169,000 + $361,400

$530,400

2021

$5,289 (+18.7%)

$157,900 + $337,800

$495,700

2020

$4,454 (+7.0%)

$148,100 + $273,700

$421,800

2019

$4,161 (+8.6%)

$115,900 + $278,900

$394,800

2018

$3,831 (+2.9%)

$115,900 + $249,700

$365,600

2017

$3,722 (+7.8%)

$115,900 + $235,600

$351,500

2016

$3,452 (−4.4%)

$115,900 + $197,900

$313,800

2015

$3,609 (+12.0%)

$105,300 + $192,700

$298,000

2014

$3,222 (+0.5%)

$105,300 + $150,800

$256,100

2013

$3,205 (+2.4%)

$105,300 + $138,600

$243,900

2012

$3,131 (+2.0%)

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2011

$3,071

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2009

$3,071 (−5.5%)

$90,500 + $149,600

$240,100

2006

$3,250

$112,200 + $193,500

$305,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,475

Year built

1900

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

1310707

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-4000

Roxbury Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistricts

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,475
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: green

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,805
Tax Year: 2008

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Location

Location Information
Directions: seaver to ruthven
UnparsedAddress: 16 Ruthven St, Boston MA 02121

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,475
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1310707

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

David A. Ellis Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

3/10

Hernandez K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

Egleston Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

Boston Latin Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Community Academy

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

Higginson/Lewis K-8

Public 3-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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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

62% 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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Dorchester, MA • 02121

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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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Estimated sale price

$923,000 – $1.12M

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Home values near 16 Ruthven St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
17 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4600 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2874 Sq. Ft.	—
25 Ruthven St Apartment 25R, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2702 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,838

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3092 Sq. Ft.	—
15 Ruthven St, Dorchester, MA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5089 Sq. Ft.	—

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