$1,525,000

26 Potosi St Boston, MA 02122

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,008 sqft
0.09 acres
$507 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26 Potosi St

Romantic, beautiful, and private—this 1910 Gambrel Shingle-Style home in historic Meeting House Hill blends restored charm with modern updates. Featuring 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and private parking, it was meticulously renovated by an award-winning design firm. A grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms with original Chelsea tile and a wood fireplace. The Architectural Digest award-winning custom kitchen features Thermador appliances, tiled walls, quartzite countertops, and a walk-in butler’s pantry. The second floor includes 4 spacious bedrooms and a spa-like bath; the third offers skyline views, 2 bedrooms, and a skylit bath—perfect as a private suite, studio, or guest retreat. Enjoy a sunny backyard, garage-top patio, and expansive front deck for al fresco dining and relaxing. On a tree-lined street once called “Doctor’s Row,” near Ronan Park, playgrounds, Comfort Kitchen, shops, and two Red Line T stops. Easy access to I-93, I-90, South End, Longwood, and Downtown Boston!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size3,008 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached
MLS #73374251
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior: Closet, Lighting - Pendant, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Porch, Fruit Trees
  • Architectural Style: Shingle
  • Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $1,525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $506
  • Directions: Waze
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Living Area: 3,008 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73374251
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
  • Listing Agent: Leslie MacKinnon

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Nearby schools

4

Mather Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

24 Parish St

3

Up Academy Holland

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

85 Olney St

4

Edward Everett Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

71 Pleasant St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,054. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 26 Potosi St

The listing price of 26 Potosi St property is $1,525,000.

The property 26 Potosi St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02122.

Active Listing: 26 Potosi St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26 Potosi St are: Mather Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Up Academy Holland (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edward Everett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lilla G. Frederick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Community Academy Of Science And Health (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Up Academy Dorchester (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 26 Potosi St has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 26 Potosi St is 3,008 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26 Potosi St is 1910.

This home is located at 26 Potosi St in Boston, MA and zip code 02122 in the Dorchester neighborhood. This 3,008 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,525,000.

In April 2025 more than 136 listings in Boston, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 52 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 160 were sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA increased by 31.8% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $840,482, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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