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#73366577, Christopher Buono, Listing Office: All Things Real Estate, Inc.
$1,949,000 List price
51 Gates St Boston, MA 02127
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,032 sqft
0.10 acres
$643 / sqft
House
Property details
About 51 Gates St
Experience the best of city living in this exceptional family home. Off historic Dorchester Heights, this rare offering - a 3,032-square-foot house on a double lot with three-plus parking spaces and a large patio yard. Strategically located in central South Boston, this house currently functions as a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a flexible layout that allows for the addition of a bedroom to accommodate a growing family. It also has the potential for an ADU unit and additional square footage above the current sunroom or off the rear. Amenities and details include spacious bedrooms, hardwood flooring, oak trims, a 3-sided gas fireplace, HVAC (hydronic heating), a sunroom, a huge family room with a wet bar, two laundry closets, a storage/work shed, an efficient NE Brickmaster exterior, and ample storage. The trust will not accept a variance for developers interested in the double lot (4,250 SF).
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Other, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size3,032 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #73364192
WaterfrontBeach, Bay, Harbor, Ocean Front
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway
- Waterfront: Beach, Bay, Harbor, Ocean Front
- Exterior: Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Other, Ductless
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $1,949,000
- Price/SqFt: $642
- Directions: Off Telegraph Hill near Thomas Park.
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 3,032 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 73364192
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Rooney Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (617) 269-1000
- Listing Agent: Jackie Rooney Team
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Nearby schools
2
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•50 Burke St
2
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•650 E 4th St
3
William E Russell
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•750 Columbia Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,084. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
68%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 51 Gates St
The listing price of 51 Gates St property is $1,949,000.
The property 51 Gates St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02127.
Active Listing: 51 Gates St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 51 Gates St are: Michael J. Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William E Russell (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Up Academy Boston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Boston Collaborative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Excel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Boston Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 51 Gates St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 51 Gates St is 3,032 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 51 Gates St is 1880.
This home is located at 51 Gates St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 3,032 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,949,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 136 sold above asking price, over 160 sold below and more than 52 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 31.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $840,482.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.