$1,248,943
5
Beds
4/1
Baths
3,132
Living Area
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Property Description
Historic brownstone in Dorchester featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across three levels, PLUS a legal 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden-level apartment with a reliable long-term tenant paying $2,377/month (direct deposit). A tasteful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, with all the comforts of a recently renovated home. Main unit: Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, marble tile, custom built-ins, five 18th-century marble fireplaces, and custom stained-glass transoms and high-end design add character throughout. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas make entertaining a breeze. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a gas range, wine fridge/bar, abundant storage, and an adjacent newly added first-floor half bath. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom with a tub and rain shower. The third-floor primary suite boasts three built-in dressers, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious private bath. The fourth bedroom includes a new washer and dryer and an updated full bath. Enjoy a huge, partially covered deck overlooking a private, low-maintenance turf yard with landscaping and a new wood privacy fence. Garden Unit: Fully updated one bed, one bath apartment with ductless AC and private front and back entrances. Both Units: Extensive renovations in 2025 included updated systems, central air, a new boiler, updated electrical, tankless hot water heaters, and more! Just four blocks from the Upham's Corner T station (10 minutes to South Station) + available parking. Nothing left to do but move in! Note: Maps and Street View haven’t caught up with the beautiful improvements to the block. Come see the transformation in and around 20 W Cottage for yourself!
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Highlights
- Area: Dorchester
- Levels: 4
- Property Class: Residential Income
- Stories: 4
- Year Built: 1900
- Has View: Yes
- Parking Spots: 2
- Property Type: Multi Family
- Total Rooms: 15
- Status: Active
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Additional Details
- Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Fireplaces: 5
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- View: City View(s), City
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Foundation: Slab
- Total Number of Units: 2
- Year Built Details: Renovated Since
- Zoning: 104
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Parking Features: Off Street, Leased, Guest, Other
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Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $958,874
- Taxes: $11,104
- Tax Year: 2025
- Total Rent: $7,577
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