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Garrison home at 8 Centervale Park, Boston — 5 bed, 2.5 bath — photo 11 / 30

$1,050,000

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8 Centervale Park

Boston, MA 02124

Melville Park

5Beds
2.5Baths
2,581Sq Ft
$407$/Sq Ft
5,940 sqftLot
1925Built
9Days on Market

Listed by Mission Realty Advisors at Compass

Listing courtesy of Mission Realty Advisors, Compass

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About This Property

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.

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Garrison, Loft

Year Built

1925

Living Area

2,581 sqft

Lot Size

5,940 sqft

Rooms

10

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

2.5 (2 full, 1 half)

Construction

Exterior

A, Cedar

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Softwood

Parking Spaces

4

Garage Spaces

1

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Radiant, Solar

Cooling

Window AC

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2026)

$5,605/yr

Price / Sqft

$407/sqft

MLS #

73573170

Days on Market

9

Price History

Listed

Sep 8, 2026

$1,050,000

No price changes recorded.

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Listing Courtesy Of

Mission Realty Advisors · Compass
(617) 752-6845

MLS #73573170

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated September 17, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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