OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2015 for $350K

$689,299

•

1,216

sq ft

38 Rugdale Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124

About this home

A rare offering in the Dorchester, Lower Mills Neighborhood. This 3 Bed, 1 full Bath fantastic layout ranch has been proudly owned for over 30 years. The layout consists of a fireplace living room, dining room, 3 Beds, 1 Bath and a partially finished basement. Invite all your friends and family over and throw a party in the private, football field sized backyard. This property needs updating but has great potential. Excellent location and is convenient to all amenities, local parks, schools and public transportation.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

8,679 sq ftLot Size

$567Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Brian Gagnon • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St.

Bought with Kim Powers • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71853993

Redfin Estimate

$689,299

$339K since sold in August 2015$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 15.1% lower than the average sale price ($812K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$625,000
A
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49 Valley Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$715,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,372 sq ft
15 Barna Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$875,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,570 sq ft
30 School St, Milton, MA 02186
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$799,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,365 sq ft
71 Capen St, Milton, MA 02186
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,010,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
40 Allen Cir, Milton, MA 02186
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$850,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,240 sq ft
52 Valley Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124

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Market trends in Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.6%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$815K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 38 Rugdale Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,977 (+6.6%)

$219,300 + $337,200

$556,500

2022

$5,606 (+3.1%)

$203,100 + $312,200

$515,300

2021

$5,440 (+7.8%)

$203,100 + $306,700

$509,800

2020

$5,046 (+8.2%)

$204,400 + $273,400

$477,800

2019

$4,664 (+12.1%)

$161,700 + $280,800

$442,500

2018

$4,162 (+5.3%)

$160,900 + $236,200

$397,100

2017

$3,951 (+15.1%)

$159,600 + $213,500

$373,100

2016

$3,434 (+7.8%)

$158,100 + $154,100

$312,200

2015

$3,185 (+3.1%)

$135,000 + $128,000

$263,000

2014

$3,090 (−4.2%)

$135,000 + $110,600

$245,600

2013

$3,227 (−1.3%)

$135,000 + $110,600

$245,600

2012

$3,270 (+1.9%)

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2011

$3,208

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2009

$3,208 (+12.6%)

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2006

$2,849

$156,000 + $112,000

$268,000

Tax history for 38 Rugdale Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,977 (+6.6%)

$219,300 + $337,200

$556,500

2022

$5,606 (+3.1%)

$203,100 + $312,200

$515,300

2021

$5,440 (+7.8%)

$203,100 + $306,700

$509,800

2020

$5,046 (+8.2%)

$204,400 + $273,400

$477,800

2019

$4,664 (+12.1%)

$161,700 + $280,800

$442,500

2018

$4,162 (+5.3%)

$160,900 + $236,200

$397,100

2017

$3,951 (+15.1%)

$159,600 + $213,500

$373,100

2016

$3,434 (+7.8%)

$158,100 + $154,100

$312,200

2015

$3,185 (+3.1%)

$135,000 + $128,000

$263,000

2014

$3,090 (−4.2%)

$135,000 + $110,600

$245,600

2013

$3,227 (−1.3%)

$135,000 + $110,600

$245,600

2012

$3,270 (+1.9%)

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2011

$3,208

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2009

$3,208 (+12.6%)

$130,500 + $120,300

$250,800

2006

$2,849

$156,000 + $112,000

$268,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,679

Year renovated

2015

Sq. Ft.

1,216

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Suffolk County

APN

1315440

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 9, 2023.

DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD-1F-6000

Dorchester Neighborhood-One-Family Residential Subdistrict

The One-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote low-density one-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 1F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single building shall be 1.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,216
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,185
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Other

Location

Location Information
Directions: MAPQUEST
UnparsedAddress: 38 Rugdale Rd, Boston MA 02124

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,216
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,679 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1315440
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Nov 9, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 74-82% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being 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 • 02124

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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

$688,000 – $832,000

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Home values near 38 Rugdale Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
37 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2467 Sq. Ft.	$846,980
34 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 848 Sq. Ft.	$582,702

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	$802,999
30 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$740,879

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1654 Sq. Ft.	$681,422
26 Rugdale Road, Dorchester, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1184 Sq. Ft.	$812,694

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