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36 Walton St Boston — Photo 1 of 41

36 Walton St Boston — Photo 1 of 41

$1,200,000

36 Walton St, Boston, MA 02124

Boston, MA 02124 — Ashmont Hill

Beds

4

Baths

3

SqFt

2,508

Style

Single Family

Built

1890

**Ashmont Hill** Welcome to this stately, Queen Anne Victorian home perfectly positioned in Dorchester's highly coveted Ashmont Hill neighborhood. Offering a rare combination of structural integrity and modern functional updates, this grand residence provides an incredible, worry-free opportunity to live in one of Boston’s premier historic enclaves. From the street, the home immediately impresses with excellent curb appeal, highlighted by a classic wrap-around porch for outdoor dining or simply relaxing. Step inside to find a spacious, highly functional layout optimized for modern living. The expansive main floor features a welcoming foyer and living space complete with a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a large dining area. The stainless & granite kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a breakfast island for casual meals or conversation, and a generous walk-in pantry. The 2nd floor offers 3 large bedrooms, including one with an adjoining study with built-in bookshelves—ideal for a home office, reading room, or creative space. A full bath with a jetted tub completes this level. The home’s layout is uniquely crowned by a dramatic third-floor primary suite. This private retreat boasts impressive zen-like architectural lines, abundant closet space & built-ins, and an en-suite bath with tile shower & jetted tub—a perfect place to unwind, recharge, or simply enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. Buyers will enjoy absolute peace of mind with a new 2025 roof, comprehensive historic siding, a newly upgraded electrical panel, energy-efficient windows, laundry, and full central air conditioning. The exterior amenities are equally impressive, featuring a rare and highly coveted 2-car garage & driveway alongside a lovely yard space. Located just moments from the Ashmont MBTA Red Line station, destination neighborhood dining, and local parks, this home delivers the space and comfort of the suburbs with the energy and convenience of the city. A true Dorchester gem!

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$478/sqft
Local Avg (Boston)$593/sqft
19% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,200,000
Annual Taxes$12,846

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile, Hardwood
BasementFull, Bulkhead

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationOther
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.15
SqFt Lot6,390
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility

Geography

Population

56,216

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$82K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

58.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Suffolk County

2,527 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+37% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,269 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,508 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,390 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Thomas Liberty

Listing Office: Conway - Dorchester

MLS® Number: 73574368

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