Step into a piece of Dedham's history at 68 Court St. Originally constructed in 1819, this distinguished single-family residence is located in the heart of Precinct 1. Offering 2,671 square feet of living space, this historic property harmonizes the enduring character of its era with the functionality required for modern living, establishing a unique presence within the community. The residence features four bedrooms, providing flexible living arrangements that accommodate a variety of lifestyle requirements. Each room is designed to offer a tranquil space, ensuring that the occupants enjoy both privacy and comfort. The interior layout includes two full bathrooms and a powder room strategically positioned to support the needs of both residents and guests. The updated kitchen opens to the generously sized family room with gas fireplace - the home's versatile floor plan adapts to your lifestyle, ensuring every occupant has a sense of privacy and ease. Outside, the 6,496-square-foot lot is a true retreat. The professionally landscaped, fenced-in yard offers a lush, private backdrop for outdoor dining or morning coffee, serving as a seamless extension of the indoor living space. Located just two blocks from the vibrant center of town, this property combines historic character with an unbeatable location. Reach out today to schedule your private tour of this Precinct 1 gem.
Dedham Village, located between the Charles River and Route 1, is a historic and walkable Dedham neighborhood with a classic town green and a courthouse-lined civic core. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the junction of High Street and Court Street, where independent cafes, small boutiques, and old brick storefronts set a steady, day-to-day rhythm. Legacy Place adds a modern retail edge just outside the village streetscape. Architectural cues lean Colonial and Victorian, with clapboard homes and compact side streets feeding into the center. Dedham Square frames daily errands around civic buildings and local storefronts. The Dedham Community Theatre and Dedham Historical Society & Museum anchor local culture.
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Market insights
68 Court St · $1,225,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.2%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,225,000
Median sale price in this area is $780,137. (36% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Office
Foyer
Walk-up attic
High-speed internet
Pantry
Custom-built cabinets
Stone, granite, or solid-surface countertops
Dining area
Recessed lighting
Insulated doors
French doors
Insulated windows
Storm windows
Three fireplaces in the dining room, family room, and living room
Full, unfinished basement with concrete
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms, all on the second floor
Walk-in closet
Dressing room
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Full bathroom in the primary bedroom
Full bathrooms with tub and shower
Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in the basement
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Baseboard and hot water heating
Natural gas heating
Ductless cooling
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Rain gutters
Storage
Professional landscaping
Fenced yard
Garden
Cleared, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
2 off-street parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle roof
Blue-gray exterior
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
Gas range hookup
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, a pool, tennis courts, parks, walking and jogging trails, a conservation area, highway access, houses of worship, schools, a T station, and sidewalks
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Classic early 1800's Cape/Colonial with 2003 Family room with gas f/p and Master Bedroom/bath addition. It is bigger than it appears! All New Cherry/Granite Kitchen, All New Plumbing, baths, and wiring, Beautiful wide pine & oak floors,Atrium to new deck, Period Pantry, very charming, 4 or 5 bedrooms, plus walk up attic.must see. Seller will consider renting
MLS PIN #30638951
Oct 28, 2002
Sold
$360,000
$135/sq ft
Oct 9, 2002
Listing Removed
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Aug 23, 2002
Listed
$399,900
$150/sq ft
HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT IN THE HEART OF DEDHAM VILLAGE RESTORATION NEEDED BUT ORIGINAL CHARM IS UNTOUCHED. 6 FIREPLACES,FRONT&BACK PARLORS, WALK UP ATTIC. SHOWINGS START 8/25 2-4P.M. & 8/26 4-6P.M.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,335 (+10.1%)
$299,700 + $661,000
$960,700
2022
$11,202 (+4.7%)
$274,100 + $565,000
$839,100
2021
$10,698 (+3.7%)
$278,700 + $503,900
$782,600
2020
$10,316 (−0.5%)
$266,700 + $485,200
$751,900
2019
$10,368 (+2.4%)
$258,600 + $474,100
$732,700
2018
$10,124 (−5.2%)
$235,200 + $460,600
$695,800
2017
$10,680 (+7.6%)
$208,700 + $514,900
$723,600
2016
$9,924 (+7.6%)
$188,600 + $452,100
$640,700
2014
$9,227 (+2.8%)
$210,900 + $362,900
$573,800
2013
$8,972 (+4.1%)
$194,500 + $373,700
$568,200
2012
$8,622 (−1.7%)
$169,900 + $388,900
$558,800
2011
$8,767 (+3.8%)
$174,500 + $435,600
$610,100
2010
$8,449 (+10.9%)
$187,000 + $435,600
$622,600
2009
$7,616
$182,900 + $420,600
$603,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,671
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,671
Year built
1819
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
69459
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dedham, MA • 02026
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Dedham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 68 Court St
$1,224,981
$19 under list price of $1.23M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $545K to $1.3M.