
30 Dracut Street Boston — Photo 1 of 35
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,984
Style
Single Family
Built
1920
This impeccably maintained Dorchester Colonial in the desirable Ashmont neighborhood is a commuter’s dream - tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet just moments from the T - the perfect combo! This home offers unique character and charm with numerous modern updates. The expansive first level is bright and airy, offering flexible living and dining room options. Curl up in your reading nook and enjoy the gas fireplace. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new GE Smart gas range and dishwasher, lots of light and direct access to a half bath, pantry, laundry room and private back patio. The possibilities are endless on the four-bedroom second level - home office, walk-in closet, primary bedroom and guest bedrooms. The third-level loft space is special, with a working wood stove, plenty of room for a home gym, media center and storage. In the front and rear are three-season porches - cozy morning coffee spots! Additional features include hand-nailed parquet floors, a Grizzl-E Level 2 EV charging station, a new RUUD high-efficiency gas furnace, a new A.O. Smith hot water heater, Harvey windows, a French drain and tons of basement storage. The landscaped backyard is a city oasis, with multiple areas to enjoy grilling or sitting around the fire pit. A short distance to the T, Tavolo, Ripple Cafe, American Provisions, Via Cannuccia, El Barrio, Local Hand, Cedar Grove Garden and more. Don’t miss this one!
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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 • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Population
56,216
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$82K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
58.6%
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 1,984 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,037 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: Tara O Riordan
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester
MLS® Number: 73578488
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