Off market sep 2011 for $370K

$1,201,137

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,289/mo

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4,160

sq ft

8 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02121

About this home

Take advantage of Dorchester's scorching hot multi-family market. Fantastic 3 family new renovation.New kitchens, stainless steel appliances, new baths with jacuzzi tubs, hardwood floors throughout, new replacement windows, new electrical, new plumbing, new heating systems, washer/ dryer hook ups available on each floor, seperate utilities with open floor plan concepts consisting of 3+4 bedroom units. Plus much more.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

4,029 sq ftLot Size

$289Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Christopher Roche • Paramount Properties

Listed by • Paramount Properties

Bought with Edward Desilets • In Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71239855

Redfin Estimate

$1,201,137

$831K since sold in September 2011$3,000 since September

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E
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Market trends in Franklin Field North, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.1%

1.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 8 Columbia Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71239855

Sep 7, 2011

Sold

$370,000

$89/sq ft

Jun 2, 2011

Contingent

—

May 29, 2011

Listed

$399,000

$96/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 16, 2008

Sold

$229,501

$55/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 16, 2008

Sold

$275,000

$66/sq ft

MLS PIN #70364556

Jul 26, 2006

Sold

$350,000

$84/sq ft

Jun 2, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Apr 10, 2006

Listed

$399,000

$96/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,437 (+8.6%)

$249,900 + $628,800

$878,700

2022

$8,691 (+9.1%)

$227,200 + $571,600

$798,800

2021

$7,965 (+5.9%)

$212,300 + $534,200

$746,500

2020

$7,520 (+15.2%)

$216,600 + $495,500

$712,100

2019

$6,526 (+0.6%)

$153,000 + $466,200

$619,200

2018

$6,489 (+5.9%)

$153,000 + $466,200

$619,200

2017

$6,125 (+10.7%)

$153,000 + $425,400

$578,400

2016

$5,533 (+39.2%)

$153,000 + $350,000

$503,000

2015

$3,974 (+4.9%)

$87,920 + $240,240

$328,160

2014

$3,788 (+1.4%)

$87,920 + $213,200

$301,120

2013

$3,736 (+5.0%)

$87,920 + $196,400

$284,320

2012

$3,558 (+10.4%)

$72,560 + $200,320

$272,880

2011

$3,224

$90,700 + $161,398

$252,098

2009

$3,224 (+13.5%)

$90,700 + $161,398

$252,098

2006

$2,840

$95,540 + $171,615

$267,155

Tax history for 8 Columbia Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,437 (+8.6%)

$249,900 + $628,800

$878,700

2022

$8,691 (+9.1%)

$227,200 + $571,600

$798,800

2021

$7,965 (+5.9%)

$212,300 + $534,200

$746,500

2020

$7,520 (+15.2%)

$216,600 + $495,500

$712,100

2019

$6,526 (+0.6%)

$153,000 + $466,200

$619,200

2018

$6,489 (+5.9%)

$153,000 + $466,200

$619,200

2017

$6,125 (+10.7%)

$153,000 + $425,400

$578,400

2016

$5,533 (+39.2%)

$153,000 + $350,000

$503,000

2015

$3,974 (+4.9%)

$87,920 + $240,240

$328,160

2014

$3,788 (+1.4%)

$87,920 + $213,200

$301,120

2013

$3,736 (+5.0%)

$87,920 + $196,400

$284,320

2012

$3,558 (+10.4%)

$72,560 + $200,320

$272,880

2011

$3,224

$90,700 + $161,398

$252,098

2009

$3,224 (+13.5%)

$90,700 + $161,398

$252,098

2006

$2,840

$95,540 + $171,615

$267,155

*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

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,160

Year built

1905

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

1304261

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

GREATER MATTAPAN NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-5000

Greater Mattapan Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, 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 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, including a Town House Building or Row House Building, is 3.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Open Parking Spaces: 0

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 17
Flooring: Wood

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): 4,160
Foundation Area: 9,999,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Levels: 3

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,224.33
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Location

Location Information
Directions: Columbia Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 8 Columbia Rd, Boston MA 02121

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat

Public facts

Beds: 11
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,160
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1304261

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Greenwood K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Albert D Holland School of Technology

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

King Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

Boston Latin Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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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Dorchester, MA • 02121

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 8 Columbia Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3096 Sq. Ft.	$923,563
25 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3984 Sq. Ft.	$841,251

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3775 Sq. Ft.	$817,091
28 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4100 Sq. Ft.	$1,121,436

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 4453 Sq. Ft.	$816,084
12 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3774 Sq. Ft.	$1,108,562

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