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$1,172,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,658
Living Area
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Property Description
Perched on one of Dorchester’s most historic blocks, 42 Pleasant Street is a 1920s Colonial Revival blending architectural grandeur with modern comfort. Offering 3,000+ sqf., 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a partially finished basement and a 2-car garage, this home combines space, character and convenience just minutes from downtown Boston. Inside, soaring ceilings, sweeping staircases, bay windows, built-in banquette seating and multiple fireplaces set a tone of quiet elegance. A gracious foyer flows into the dining room, while the kitchen with soapstone sink opens to a private fenced yard with grapevine-covered patio. Historic details abound - original millwork, crown moldings, and original glass doorknobs. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms share a full bath and laundry room. The 3rd floor offers options for renovation as a primary suite, office or studio. The lower level offers a full bath and bonus living options. Enjoy local favorites: Comfort Kitchen, Yeanies, 224 & close to the Red Line T!
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Highlights
- Area: Dorchester
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Colonial
- Year Built: 1925
- Cooling: Other
- Parking Spots: 6
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 14
- Status: Closed
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Construction: Frame
- Fireplaces: 2
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Lot Features: Level
- SqFt Source: Measured
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
- Roof: Shingle
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: Res
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Covered Parking Spaces: 2
- Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
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Utilities
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $1,243,000
- Taxes: $10,502
- Tax Year: 2025
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