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A once-in-a-generation opportunity awaits at 8 Centervale Park, lovingly maintained and offered for the first time in 33 years! Situated on a beautiful, tree-lined, park-median street in Dorchester's desirable Melville Park, this classic American Foursquare showcases its iconic style across a sprawling 2,581 sq. ft. layout. The three-story, 10-room home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a formal dining room, living room, home office or art studio, a flexible attic retreat, and a full basement perfect for a workshop or finished space. The eat-in kitchen shines with a butler's pantry, custom built-ins, and gas cooking. Dentil moldings, ornate hardware, curved, stained & beveled glass windows, coved ceilings, and pocket doors highlight the homes exquisite charm. The grounds transition into a lush garden oasis replete with mature rose bushes, mountain laurel, daffodils, and rose of Sharon, alongside a detached garage. Modernized with a newer roof and updated systems, this property sits moments from Town Field and both the Fields Corner and Shawmut T stations, perfectly pairing historic elegance with seamless commuter convenience.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom3
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number 1298596

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $799,700
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$5,605

Parking

  • Parking Spaces4
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Detached, Off Street, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second
  • Bathroom 2 Third
  • Bathroom 3 Basement
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Bedroom 4 Third
  • Bedroom 5 Third
  • Dining Room First
  • Full Bath2
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen First
  • Living Room First
  • Master Bedroom Second

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,050,000
  • MLS Number73573170
  • Modification Date09/08/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • NeighborhoodDorchester's Dorchester Center
  • SubdivisionMelville Park
  • Address8 Centervale Park
  • Building Number8
  • CountySuffolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetCentervale Park
  • TownBoston
  • Zip02124

Building

  • BasementFull, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame, Stone
  • FoundationStone
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Covered
  • Property StyleVictorian, Craftsman
  • Rooms10
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built1925
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.14

Interior

  • Flooring Wood
  • Interior Features High Speed Internet

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Garden
  • Fencing Fenced/Enclosed
  • RoofShingle, Rubber

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 100 Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Hot Water, Oil
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,581
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,581
  • Lot Size Square Feet 5,940
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Marina
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Security Features Security System

Water Body

  • Miles to Beach2
  • Waterfront Features Bay, Ocean,1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Other

  • Date Listed09/08/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Mission Realty Advisors of Compass

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