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Listing broker remarks

A unique opportunity awaits you to acquire the ONLY AVAILABLE BOSTON SINGLE FAMILY FOR UNDER $450K. This condo-alternative offers no condo fee and a low cost of ownership, making it an ideal property for anyone seeking their entry into the Boston Market. The property boasts three levels of living, providing 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and an ideal canvas to complete the basement. Additionally, it includes off-street parking. Conveniently located between Roxbury and Dorchester, the property is walkable to several MBTA stops/stations, and just minutes away from highway access. The surrounding area is bustling with local stores and shops, making driving an optional choice.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester

Key details

  • 1,652 sq ft
  • 2,002 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1989 built
  • $257 / sq ft
  • $4,780 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠9⁠1⁠6⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
81 Wayland St
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02125
Deed (Bk/Pg)
58723 / 153

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Dudley Triangle

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Neighborhood: Roxbury

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.