This charming 1920's Cottage-by-the-Sea is located minutes from the T on a quiet lane in Savin Hill's much sought-after 'over the bridge' neighborhood. Tucked amid grand homes, there are winter bay views, professional landscaping w/a secluded rear patio, plantation shutters, quarry tile floors w/artistic inlays, and a funky charm. Harbor kayaking is steps from the door. This condo alternative affords the buyer an opportunity to live in this wonderful village neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
2,705 sq ftLot Size
$889Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Lee Robinson• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Brian Back• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
CHARMING 6 RM CAPE IN SAVIN HILL'S LOVELY VICTORIAN NEIGHBOR HOOD, WALK TO BEACH. THIS COTTAGE BY THE SEA OFFERS A UNIQUE LIFESTYLE WITHIN THE CITY. AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF BOTH WORLDS.
Public Records
Oct 28, 1996
Sold
$126,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1987
Sold
$125,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,177 (+3.7%)
$212,100 + $363,000
$575,100
2022
$5,956 (+6.1%)
$201,900 + $345,500
$547,400
2021
$5,612 (+5.9%)
$196,000 + $330,000
$526,000
2020
$5,299 (+8.2%)
$188,000 + $313,800
$501,800
2019
$4,897 (+7.6%)
$143,600 + $321,000
$464,600
2018
$4,551 (+8.8%)
$143,600 + $290,700
$434,300
2017
$4,181 (+6.9%)
$143,600 + $251,200
$394,800
2016
$3,911 (+11.8%)
$143,600 + $211,900
$355,500
2015
$3,499 (+2.0%)
$113,400 + $175,500
$288,900
2014
$3,429 (−2.3%)
$113,400 + $159,200
$272,600
2013
$3,511 (+9.5%)
$113,400 + $153,800
$267,200
2012
$3,205 (+1.9%)
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2011
$3,144
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2009
$3,144 (+12.4%)
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2006
$2,797
$120,000 + $143,100
$263,100
Tax history for 8 Fox Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,177 (+3.7%)
$212,100 + $363,000
$575,100
2022
$5,956 (+6.1%)
$201,900 + $345,500
$547,400
2021
$5,612 (+5.9%)
$196,000 + $330,000
$526,000
2020
$5,299 (+8.2%)
$188,000 + $313,800
$501,800
2019
$4,897 (+7.6%)
$143,600 + $321,000
$464,600
2018
$4,551 (+8.8%)
$143,600 + $290,700
$434,300
2017
$4,181 (+6.9%)
$143,600 + $251,200
$394,800
2016
$3,911 (+11.8%)
$143,600 + $211,900
$355,500
2015
$3,499 (+2.0%)
$113,400 + $175,500
$288,900
2014
$3,429 (−2.3%)
$113,400 + $159,200
$272,600
2013
$3,511 (+9.5%)
$113,400 + $153,800
$267,200
2012
$3,205 (+1.9%)
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2011
$3,144
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2009
$3,144 (+12.4%)
$105,500 + $140,300
$245,800
2006
$2,797
$120,000 + $143,100
$263,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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.
Zone overlays
Restricted Parking Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Park & open space
Jan 19, 2023 • Final
Short form bldg
Perform exterior renovations on a residential building.
Remodel
Feb 4, 2016 • Final
Electrical
Work on electrical systems.
Bathroom
Electrical
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: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Living Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 117
Length: 9
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 900
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: YELLOW
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,126.66
Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Dorchester Avenue to Savin Hill Ave
UnparsedAddress: 8 Fox Point Rd, Boston MA 02125
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,275
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1312072
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023