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8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

$995,000

Estimated $7,088/month Calculator

Single Family

3 Bedrooms

Baths

1425

Total Parking: 2

5,700 (0.13)

Built in 1920

This rare park-side gem is nestled in coveted Peters Hill beside the Arnold Arboretum, one of Boston’s most sought-after settings for blending exceptional outdoor living with urban convenience. Rich architectural character pairs seamlessly with modern updates, creating a turnkey home with timeless appeal. Features include light-filled living spaces with excellent flow and peaceful views, 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, 1.5 baths, hardwood floors and AC throughout. The renovated kitchen is appointed with soapstone counters, a farmhouse sink, and custom cabinetry. French doors open to an expansive, fully fenced flat yard with professional landscaping, a mahogany deck, and bluestone patio—an ideal extension of the living space for everyday enjoyment. A full basement for storage, plus a walk-up attic with expansion potential, complement an exceptional lifestyle offering in this hidden gem neighborhood moments from shops, restaurants, and commuter rail access to downtown Boston.

This home has been viewed 8 times

Last Checked: June 4th, 2026 at 9:28am (Source: MLS PIN #73525937)

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Listing ID73525937

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$995,000 ($698.25/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityBoston

CountySuffolk

MLS AreaRoslindale

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking0

ZoningR1

Year Built1920

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Approximate Living Area Total1425

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms7

Bedrooms3

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric

Exterior Features for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.13

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)5700

Total Parking2

Garage Parking0

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsWasher

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax11482.4

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$926,000

Location Information for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaRoslindale

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 8 Mendum St, Boston MA 02131

Agent

Name: Steven Cohen Team

Office

Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Phone: 617-542-0012

Team Members

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, Interest

Property Taxes 956.87

Principal & Interest 6130.87

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Steven Cohen Team

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 542-0012

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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