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Listing broker remarks

5 Taunton Ave in Hyde Park is a charming single-family home offering convenient single-level living. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features a spacious living room, dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with a large pantry. Natural light fills the well-proportioned rooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Owned by the same family for over 40 years, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to add value through cosmetic and mechanical updates. With approximately 1,100 sq ft of living space on a 5,000 sq ft lot, it’s an ideal canvas to bring your vision to life while building equity. Additional highlights include front and rear porches, a deck, yard space, a 3–4 car driveway, a full basement with laundry hook-ups plus attic storage. A rare chance to blend classic character with modern day customization in a desirable location.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,103 sq ft
  • 5,100 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1925 built
  • $426 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠7⁠0⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Taunton Ave
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02136

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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.