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Sold for $1,020,000
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    79 W Cottage St, Boston, MA 02125

    6beds
    2,609sqft
    2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Built in 1885
    -- sqft lot
    $1,020,600 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $4,090 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,020,600

    $949,000 - $1.09M

    $4,090/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to the turnkey investment property you have been waiting for. Extensive renovations completed in 2021 includes the roof, siding, heating systems, central air, hot water heaters, kitchens, bathrooms and more. Hardwood floors and modern updates throughout offering 3 levels of living space, nothing to do but move right in. Rare off street parking for 7+ cars. The basement is framed to add 2 bedrooms for additional living space. Perfect for investors and owner occupants. First time on the market in 31 years.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 16, 2026 at 08:42am

    Listed by:

    Team Lillian Montalto 978-475-1400,

    Lillian Montalto Signature Properties 978-475-1400

    Bought with:

    Kennia Mejia

    Realty ONE Group Nest

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73453925

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Upgraded Cabinets, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s), Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,609
    • Total interior livable area: 2,609 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,609

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Uncovered spaces: 7
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
    • Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,450 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:08 P:03020 S:000,1301461
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 6600

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/13/2026Sold$1,020,000-0.5%$391/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73453925 Report a problem
    12/29/2025Contingent$1,024,900$393/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73453925 Report a problem
    11/12/2025Listed for sale$1,024,900-2.4%$393/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73453925 Report a problem
    10/30/2025Listing removed$1,050,000$402/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73415643 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Price change$1,050,000-12.5%$402/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73415643 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,254 +6%$885,500 -0.2%
    2024$9,674 +40.3%$887,500 +38.2%
    2023$6,897 +10.5%$642,200 +12%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Roxbury

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Winthrop Elementary School
    • Middle: Dearborn Middle School
    • High: Boston Day And Evening Academy

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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