8 Mendum St, Boston, MA 02131

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Realty Network
8 Mendum St,Boston, MA 02131
$995,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,425 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Fri, May 29
    04:00 pm - 05:30 pm
  • Sun, May 31
    11:30 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: steven cohen team, nicole spencer
Office: keller williams realty boston-metro | back bay
MLS#:73525937
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$698.25

About this home

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.

Contact an agent

contact an agent

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with an independent agent affiliated with the CENTURY 21®  brand to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an independent agent affiliated with the CENTURY 21®  brand is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE® , Coldwell Banker® , Corcoran® , ERA® , Sotheby's International Realty® ).
 I acknowledge that I have read and agree to theTerms of useandPrivacy notice

Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Listing ID #:73525937
  • Updated:May 28, 2026 at 04:53 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Flooring:Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Range
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:1,425 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:2 Cooling Zones, Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating:Ductless, Hot Water, Oil
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,425 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Craftsman
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck - Wood, Patio, Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$698.25
  • Tax amount:$11,482 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Range
  • Amenities:Gas Water Heater

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein. MLSPIN Member Broker: AJ Andrews