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98 Babson StreetBoston, MA 02126

For Sale

$679,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $1,080

Welcome to this spacious Mansard Colonial—one of the largest homes in Mattapan’s diverse, family-friendly neighborhood! Built in 1900, this grand Boston residence blends historic charm with incredible potential. With 2,502 square feet of living space, it offers four generous bedrooms (with the flexibility to create a fifth), a large walk-in master closet, and two full bathrooms—one already customized for a steam shower hookup. The home also includes a full unfinished basement, ideal for storage or future customization. Outside, enjoy a huge backyard—perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Set on a 5,844-square-foot lot, the property is conveniently located within walking distance of the scenic Neponset Greenway Trail and close to everything Mattapan has to offer. While the house needs updating, it provides a rare opportunity to create your dream home while building significant equity. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a true Boston classic!

Listed by David D. Adams Jr.

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Olde Towne Real Estate Co.

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857-237-4226

Last updated September 29, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73436085

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSaint Angela's - Babson Street
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu29
  • Taxes$8,362/year
  • Size2,502 sqft
  • Price per sqft$271

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/25/2025
Listed by Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
$679,000

Property Details for 98 Babson Street

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle, Slate
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Features

  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,502
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,844
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 1360794
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,362.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $722,100.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,502
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 10

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Tandem
  • Parking Total: 3

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

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