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Off Market Mar 2025 for $479K

$515,425

•

744

sq ft

79 Lorna Rd, Mattapan, MA 02126

About this home

Attention Developers and Investors! Discover the potential at 79 Lorna Road, Mattapan—a fantastic opportunity to renovate this charming home. Featuring 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath, this property offers just under 800 sq. ft. of living space with tremendous potential to finish the walk-up attic, creating additional living areas. Conveniently located to the Morton T stop, Franklin Park Zoo, golf course, all major routes, shopping, buses, and train stations, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Boston. Don't miss this incredible chance to transform this property into something truly special. Property being sold as is.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

6,482 sq ftLot Size

$693Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Richard Carlo • Conway - West Roxbury

Bought with Ashley Fuller • Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston

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•Source:MLS PIN #73328274

Redfin Estimate

$515,425

$36K since sold in March 2025$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 23.3% lower than the average sale price ($672K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$330,000
A
2 beds1 bath960 sq ft
27 Halborn St, Mattapan, MA 02126
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$625,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,229 sq ft
49 Valley Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$630,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,218 sq ft
42 Brockton St, Mattapan, MA 02126
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$640,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,178 sq ft
2 Canaan St, Mattapan, MA 02126
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,010,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
40 Allen Cir, Milton, MA 02186
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$799,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,365 sq ft
71 Capen St, Milton, MA 02186

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$115,881

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Market trends in Southern Mattapan, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

+2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$550K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$529,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,629 sq ft
29 Westmore #29, Mattapan, MA 02126
$699,000
2 beds2 baths1,052 sq ft
52R River St #2, Boston, MA 02126
$669,000
3 beds2 baths1,076 sq ft
3 Old Morton St, Mattapan, MA 02126
$1,733,333
12 beds6 baths5,664 sq ft
10 Verrill St, Mattapan, MA 02126
$1,375,000
13 beds7 baths5,005 sq ft
19 Hiawatha Rd, Mattapan, MA 02126
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Sale history for 79 Lorna Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,067 (+4.6%)

$151,500 + $227,200

$378,700

2022

$3,887 (+6.9%)

$142,900 + $214,400

$357,300

2021

$3,637 (+12.7%)

$142,900 + $198,000

$340,900

2020

$3,228 (+7.2%)

$137,700 + $168,000

$305,700

2019

$3,010 (+7.6%)

$103,500 + $182,100

$285,600

2018

$2,798

$103,500 + $163,500

$267,000

2017

$2,798 (+10.7%)

$103,500 + $160,700

$264,200

2016

$2,528 (+7.9%)

$103,500 + $126,300

$229,800

2015

$2,343 (+3.1%)

$93,900 + $99,600

$193,500

2014

$2,272 (−4.3%)

$93,900 + $86,700

$180,600

2013

$2,373 (−2.5%)

$93,900 + $86,700

$180,600

2012

$2,433 (+1.9%)

$101,800 + $84,800

$186,600

2009

$2,387 (+15.1%)

$101,800 + $84,800

$186,600

2006

$2,074

$123,200 + $71,900

$195,100

Tax history for 79 Lorna Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,067 (+4.6%)

$151,500 + $227,200

$378,700

2022

$3,887 (+6.9%)

$142,900 + $214,400

$357,300

2021

$3,637 (+12.7%)

$142,900 + $198,000

$340,900

2020

$3,228 (+7.2%)

$137,700 + $168,000

$305,700

2019

$3,010 (+7.6%)

$103,500 + $182,100

$285,600

2018

$2,798

$103,500 + $163,500

$267,000

2017

$2,798 (+10.7%)

$103,500 + $160,700

$264,200

2016

$2,528 (+7.9%)

$103,500 + $126,300

$229,800

2015

$2,343 (+3.1%)

$93,900 + $99,600

$193,500

2014

$2,272 (−4.3%)

$93,900 + $86,700

$180,600

2013

$2,373 (−2.5%)

$93,900 + $86,700

$180,600

2012

$2,433 (+1.9%)

$101,800 + $84,800

$186,600

2009

$2,387 (+15.1%)

$101,800 + $84,800

$186,600

2006

$2,074

$123,200 + $71,900

$195,100

*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

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

744

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Suffolk County

APN

1359153

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

GREATER MATTAPAN NEIGHBORHOOD-R2

Greater Mattapan Neighborhood-Residential 2 Subdistrict

The Residential 2 Subdistrict is established to preserve existing residential structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric and density, and to allow additions and updates, including Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). In a Residential 2 Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed on a single lot is 3, exclusive of any ADU; the maximum number of Dwelling Units including Accessory Dwelling Units is 4.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 744
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,334
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric

Location

Location Information
Directions: Morton Street to Lorna Road
UnparsedAddress: 79 Lorna Rd, Boston MA 02126

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 744
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1359153

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Mildred Avenue K-8

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Boston International High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

1/10

Young Achievers Science and Math School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

Techboston Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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 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

Mattapan, MA • 02126

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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

$490,000 – $593,000

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Home values near 79 Lorna Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Lorna Road, Mattapan, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$976,307
83 Lorna Road, Mattapan, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1221 Sq. Ft.	$554,884

Address	Redfin Estimate
65 Lorna Road, Mattapan, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$929,230
87 Lorna Road, Mattapan, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$625,808

Address	Redfin Estimate
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90 Lorna Road, Mattapan, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2157 Sq. Ft.	$782,458

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