
100 Buttonwood St Boston — Photo 1 of 34
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,172
Style
Single Family
Built
1914
Amazing location in the desirable Polish Triangle section of Dorchester! Just a 5-minute walk to the JFK/UMass Red Line T station and minutes from South Boston’s Carson Beach, South Bay, restaurants, shopping, major highways, and downtown Boston. This charming single-family home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and a private backyard to enjoy. Warm and welcoming, the home features beautiful woodwork, natural light, and a comfortable layout. The first floor offers a spacious eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and storage, a living room, and a main bedroom with a half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, an office, and a spacious full bath. The finished lower level offers even more possibilities, with two additional rooms currently used as bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room. Use the space to fit your needs—family room, home office, gym, guest space, or simply extra room to spread out. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced-in backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, or simply relaxing, plus a storage shed for all the extras Lovingly maintained and ready to enjoy, while still offering the opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches. Come see all that 100 Buttonwood Street has to offer!
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
Office
Lvl SecondFlooring - Hardwood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondBedroom 4
Lvl BasementFlooring - Marble
Bathroom 1
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl BasementFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Population
33,662
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$83K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
65.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,172 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 2,260 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Eva Olszewski
Listing Office: Advanta Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73582055
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