Nestled within the highly sought-after Ashmont Hill neighborhood, this magnificent Grand Dame of the 1800s is a rare offering, rich in history, character, and architectural splendor. Dripping with timeless charm and exquisite period details, this extraordinary residence seamlessly blends gracious elegance with an abundance of living space across four impressive levels.A grand foyer sets the tone, welcoming guests with soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and a sense of arrival rarely found today. The stately library provides a sophisticated retreat, while gracious formal and informal living spaces are designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Front and back staircases add to the home’s historic character and functionality, creating a flowing floor plan that invites exploration. Throughout, you’ll discover stunning original details, expansive rooms, rich craftsmanship, and an atmosphere that reflects a bygone era of elegance. Four floors of living offer endless possibilities for gathering, working, relaxing, and accommodating today’s lifestyles. Perfectly positioned in one of Dorchester’s most coveted neighborhoods, this remarkable home presents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural treasure where history, space, and charm come together in unforgettable fashion. A once-in-a-generation residence for those who appreciate the beauty and grandeur of a classic Ashmont Hill masterpiece.
Property Details
Price:
$949,000
MLS #:
73578422
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
1.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Ashmont Hill
Neighborhood:
dorchestersashmont
Listed Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,819
Total Sq Ft:
4,819
Lot Size:
10,062 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1890
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
4819
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
4
Heating
Baseboard
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Open Parking Spaces
4
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$15,789
Map
Community
- Address12 Alban St Boston MA
- SubdivisionAshmont Hill
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02124
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Sep 23, 2026
368
Single Family Listed
121
Avg DOM
648
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,830,559
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Ashmont Hill subdivision, 12 Alban St Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02124. It is listed for $949,000 and features 6 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 4,819 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1890. The current price per square foot is $197. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $648. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $1,830,559. To schedule a showing of MLS#73578422 at 12 Alban St in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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12 Alban St
Boston, MA

