Open House Sun, Sep 13th 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Golf Course
Address
8 Centervale Park, Boston, MA
Price
$ 1,050,000
Property Attributes
- ID#73573170
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySUFFOLK
- CityBoston
- AreaDorchesters Dorchester Center
- NeighborhoodMelville Park
- Zip02124
- StyleVictorian,Craftsman
- Year Built1925
- Taxes$ 5605
- Price$ 1,050,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2581
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description
A once-in-a-generation opportunity awaits at 8 Centervale Park, lovingly maintained and offered for the first time in 33 years! Situated on a beautiful, tree-lined, park-median street in Dorchester's desirable Melville Park, this classic American Foursquare showcases its iconic style across a sprawling 2,581 sq. ft. layout. The three-story, 10-room home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a formal dining room, living room, home office or art studio, a flexible attic retreat, and a full basement perfect for a workshop or finished space. The eat-in kitchen shines with a butler's pantry, custom built-ins, and gas cooking. Dentil moldings, ornate hardware, curved, stained & beveled glass windows, coved ceilings, and pocket doors highlight the homes exquisite charm. The grounds transition into a lush garden oasis replete with mature rose bushes, mountain laurel, daffodils, and rose of Sharon, alongside a detached garage. Modernized with a newer roof and updated systems, this property sits moments from Town Field and both the Fields Corner and Shawmut T stations, perfectly pairing historic elegance with seamless commuter convenience.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed $1,050,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water,Oil |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Utilities | for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup |
| Roof | Shingle,Rubber |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch,Covered |
| Architectural Style | Victorian,Craftsman |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Stone |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Parcel Number | 1298596 |
| Waterfront Features | Bay,Ocean,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School,T-Station,Uni |
| County | Suffolk |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Melville Park |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Waterview | No |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Google Maps |
| City | Boston |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Dorchester's Dorchester Center |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5940 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5605.77 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Second |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 799700 |
| Certified Treated | Unknown |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Storm Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2581 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Record |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | No |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Bedroom 5 Level | Third |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Third |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
| Bathroom 1 Level | Second |
| Bathroom 2 Level | Third |
| Bathroom 3 Level | Basement |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Porch,Covered Patio/Deck,Rain Gutters,Garden |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed |
| Parking Features | Detached,Off Street,Paved |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.14 |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2581 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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