51 Gates Street, Boston, MA 02127
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$1,949,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
3032 SQFT
0.10 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Experience the best of city living in this exceptional family home. Off historic Dorchester Heights, this rare offering - a 3,032-square-foot house on a double lot with three-plus parking spaces and a large patio yard. Strategically located in central South Boston, this house currently functions as a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a flexible layout that allows for the addition of a bedroom to accommodate a growing family. It also has the potential for an ADU unit and additional square footage above the current sunroom or off the rear. Amenities and details include spacious bedrooms, hardwood flooring, oak trims, a 3-sided gas fireplace, HVAC (hydronic heating), a sunroom, a huge family room with a wet bar, two laundry closets, a storage/work shed, an efficient NE Brickmaster exterior, and ample storage. The trust will not accept a variance for developers interested in the double lot (4,250 SF).

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Laundry Room Features: Finished, Full, Other (See Remarks)

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Ductless Mini-Split System, Electric, Forced Air, Hydro Air, Individual, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Dryer, for Gas Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private
  • Sewer District: MWRA

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Improved Driveway, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 3032
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone, Granite
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: None
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Additional Land Avail., Fenced/Enclosed
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Road Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Harbor, Ocean
  • Distance to Beach: 1/10 to 3/10
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beach Description: Bay, Harbor, Ocean

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73364192
  • Last Updated: 04/28/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/28/2025Active$1,949,000$643MLSPIN
04/24/2025New$1,949,000$643MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Jackie Rooney Team, Rooney Real Estate, LLC
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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