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51-53 Norfolk Street, Boston

Active $699,900

  • 3 bd
  • 1 ba
  • 1,712 sqft
  • 1900 built
  • $408/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠1⁠7⁠8⁠5⁠

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Listing broker remarks

City living, historic charm, loads of updates & off-street parking? Yes, please! Welcome to 51 Norfolk Street, a sun-filled three-bedroom attached single-family home in Roxbury’s historic Fort Hill neighborhood. Beautiful period details blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates, offering the perfect mix of classic character & everyday comfort. Natural light pours throughout the home, creating bright, warm & welcoming living spaces. A flexible layout provides room to relax, entertain or create the perfect home office. Coveted off-street parking on a separate lot of land, #53, adds an incredible bonus to city living. Filled with personality, charm & a wonderful blend of old and new, this Fort Hill home offers an outstanding opportunity!— Allison James Estates & Homes of MA, LLC

Key details

  • 1,712 sq ft
  • 3,350 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $408 / sq ft
  • $5,869 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠1⁠7⁠8⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
51-53 Norfolk Street
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02119
Deed (Bk/Pg)
13426 / 1

Historic designations

National Register
Roxbury Highlands Historic District
Local Historic District
Highland Park Architectural Conservation District · includes D.10

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Neighborhood: Boston

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.