Welcome to 16 Bowdoin Ave #3 where classic Dorchester character meets everyday modern living. This inviting home greets you with a sun-filled layout that instantly feels warm and livable, offering the kind of easy flow that works just as well for a quiet night in as it does for hosting friends. Every space of the home is bright and open, features CENTRAL AIR, and the kitchen is designed for real life—featuring ample cabinetry and workspace to keep everything within reach. Each bedroom offers comfortable, versatile space, perfect for a range of needs, whether you're working from home, creating a guest setup, or simply enjoying a place to unwind. Just 0.2 miles from the Washington Street Commuter Rail station this home offers exceptional convenience for daily travel—making commuting into the city and beyond simple and efficient. If you’ve been looking for a home that offers comfort, flexibility, and easy access to everything the city has to offer, don't miss this one!
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
16 Bowdoin Ave #3, Dorchester, MA 02121
2beds
1,066sqft
Condominium
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$485,100 Zestimate®
$455/sqft
$2,959 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,100
$456,000 - $519,000
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Central airAmple cabinetry and workspaceSun-filled layout
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Listed by:
Alejandro Rodriguez 857-719-1383,
eXp Realty 888-854-7493
Bought with:
Maura Donlan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73498251
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
- Laundry: In Building, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,066
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,066
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Garden, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 1,066 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:14 P:01236 S:006,4647437
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $300 monthly
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $455/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $279,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,238
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $485,000+1%$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498251 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Pending sale | $480,000$450/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #73498251 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Contingent | $480,000$450/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498251 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $480,000+29.7%$450/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73498251 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2020 | Sold | $370,000-3.9%$347/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2020 | Pending sale | $385,000$361/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St. #72693654 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2020 | Price change | $385,000-3.5%$361/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St. #72693654 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $399,000+99.5%$374/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St. #72693654 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2007 | Sold | $200,000$188/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,238 +6.1% | $279,600 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $3,051 +4.6% | $279,900 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,918 +3.7% | $271,700 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $2,814 +5% | $258,600 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,679 +17.1% | $251,100 +15.9% |
| 2020 | $2,288 +7.2% | $216,700 +7% |
| 2019 | $2,135 +5.6% | $202,600 +5% |
| 2018 | $2,022 +4222.4% | $192,900 +4% |
| 2017 | $47 -97.5% | $185,400 +9% |
| 2016 | $1,871 +5.9% | $170,100 +16.6% |
| 2015 | $1,767 -3.2% | $145,900 +5% |
| 2013 | $1,825 -1% | $138,900 -1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,843 +2% | $141,300 |
| 2011 | $1,807 +0.1% | $141,300 -7% |
| 2010 | $1,805 +8.3% | $151,900 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $1,666 -22.2% | $156,700 -19.7% |
| 2008 | $2,141 | $195,200 |
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Neighborhood: South Dorchester
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Holland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Albert D Holland School of TechnologyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boston Public
- Middle: Boston Public
- High: Boston Public
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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