Come see the best kept home in Dorchester! This 2 family is located close to Ashmont t, Adams St Library, Adams Village, 93, shopping - everything you could need. Plenty of storage in both units. The front and back yard are impeccably maintained. The back yard has an outdoor patio and a screen house with cable, electricity and phone hook up. Imagine great gatherings of friends in family in this friendly neighborhood.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$365Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Courtney• Choice Real Estate
Bought with Patrick Dorcena• RE/MAX Landmark, REALTORS®
Source:MLS PIN #70417803
Redfin Estimate
$1,048,417
$654K since sold in January 2008$36K since August
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This home's estimate is 7.1% higher than the average sale price ($979K) of 6 comparable homes.
Come see the best kept home in Dorchester! This 2 family is located close to Ashmont t, Adams St Library, Adams Village, 93, shopping - everything you could need. Plenty of storage in both units. The front and back yard are impeccably maintained. The back yard has an outdoor patio and a screen house with cable, electricity and phone hook up. Imagine great gatherings of friends in family in this friendly neighborhood.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,739 (+7.6%)
$230,600 + $583,100
$813,700
2022
$8,119 (+7.1%)
$211,500 + $534,700
$746,200
2021
$7,582 (+10.7%)
$201,400 + $509,200
$710,600
2020
$6,848 (+8.3%)
$196,300 + $452,200
$648,500
2019
$6,325 (+6.6%)
$160,000 + $440,100
$600,100
2018
$5,932 (+4.9%)
$160,000 + $406,000
$566,000
2017
$5,654 (+4.0%)
$160,000 + $373,900
$533,900
2016
$5,437 (+8.8%)
$160,000 + $334,300
$494,300
2015
$4,995 (−1.5%)
$130,400 + $282,100
$412,500
2014
$5,070 (−4.2%)
$130,400 + $272,600
$403,000
2013
$5,295 (+10.5%)
$130,400 + $272,600
$403,000
2012
$4,794 (+2.0%)
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2011
$4,702
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2009
$4,702 (+7.4%)
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2006
$4,380
$134,300 + $277,700
$412,000
Tax history for 84 Elmer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,739 (+7.6%)
$230,600 + $583,100
$813,700
2022
$8,119 (+7.1%)
$211,500 + $534,700
$746,200
2021
$7,582 (+10.7%)
$201,400 + $509,200
$710,600
2020
$6,848 (+8.3%)
$196,300 + $452,200
$648,500
2019
$6,325 (+6.6%)
$160,000 + $440,100
$600,100
2018
$5,932 (+4.9%)
$160,000 + $406,000
$566,000
2017
$5,654 (+4.0%)
$160,000 + $373,900
$533,900
2016
$5,437 (+8.8%)
$160,000 + $334,300
$494,300
2015
$4,995 (−1.5%)
$130,400 + $282,100
$412,500
2014
$5,070 (−4.2%)
$130,400 + $272,600
$403,000
2013
$5,295 (+10.5%)
$130,400 + $272,600
$403,000
2012
$4,794 (+2.0%)
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2011
$4,702
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2009
$4,702 (+7.4%)
$114,200 + $253,400
$367,600
2006
$4,380
$134,300 + $277,700
$412,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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: 13
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DORCHESTER
Living Sq. Ft: 2,870
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,060
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,227
Municipality Name: BOSTON
Acres: 0.12
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,870
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1313395
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Kenny Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Murphy K-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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 97° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$996,000 – $1.21M
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