12 Ely Rd, Boston, MA 02124
$899,900 · For sale
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 1,773 sq ft
- Single Family
- Built 1920
- MLS #73592968
Welcome to this charming 1920s New England Colonial nestled on a desirable private lot in Dorchester! This beautifully maintained home features 1,773 square feet of finished living space, boasting character-rich natural woodwork, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with upgraded appliances. Enjoy your morning coffee in the bright, sun-drenched sunroom, ideal for a private home office. The upper level offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. Incredible bonus value awaits on the 3rd floor: a massive, walk-up unfinished attic. Framed and ready for your finishing touches, this space offers an effortless opportunity to expand your square footage into a stunning 4th bedroom, media room, or primary suite. Structurally sound with a classic granite foundation, a storage basement, a rare underneath attached garage, and a complete Mini-split system to help save on heating costs. Superb location just minutes from beach and Ashmont Station. Don't miss this incredible opportunity with massive room to grow!
About this address
12 Ely Rd is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Boston, MA 02124 with 1,773 square feet, asking $899,900. It was built in 1920. It has been on our site since October 20, 2026.
The median asking price among the 76 other 3-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Boston is $849,000. This one asks about 6% more. At $508 a square foot, it compares with a median of $540 among the 247 other single-family homes for sale in Boston with a stated size.
At 1,773 square feet, it is larger than 51% of the 76 other 3-bedroom single-family homes in Boston with a stated size.
This home is assessed at $593,300 for fiscal year 2023. It last sold for $850,000 in May 2022.
It scores 92 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Cedar Grove (MBTA Mattapan Line), about 0.2 miles away. The closest bus stop is Gallivan Blvd @ Frederika St (MBTA route 215), about 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Kenny Elementary School (0.4 miles) and Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper (0.6 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73592968, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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