18 Bentham Rd is a 2,841 square foot multi-family home on a 3,049 square foot lot with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 30, 1987 for $162,000. Based on Redfin's Dorchester data, we estimate the home's value is $886,813.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$886,813
$725K since sold in December 1987$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 12.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.
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.
Permitted uses
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: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 12
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,841
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,525
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,049
Municipality Name: BOSTON
Acres: 0.07
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,841
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1305291
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Mather Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester
Charter PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Community Academy Of Science And Health
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Carter School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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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
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
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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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Estimated sale price
$843,000 – $1.02M
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