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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to one of Dedham’s most desirable addresses! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this charming home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Inside, you’ll find incredible details, soaring high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a warm inviting feel throughout. Major improvements include updated roof, heating system, windows, chimney liner, paint, and more, providing peace of mind for years to come. The finished lower level offers flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, gym, or guest retreat. Step outside to a private fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play. Unbeatable location just a short walk to Dedham High School, Middle School, vibrant downtown Dedham, shops, and restaurants. A commuter’s dream with easy access to major routes, all while enjoying a true neighborhood community feel. You won't want to miss this beautiful property.— Compass

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,772 sq ft
  • 5,676 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $411 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠8⁠3⁠6⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
8 Contentment Place
Town
Dedham, MA
ZIP
02026
Sold for
$755,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
25036 / 523

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Neighborhood: Dedham

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.