Lovely Victorian single family home new to market. Nestled in North Dorchester on a side street between Savin Hill and JFK/UMass. Minutes to the red line, downtown Boston, restaurants, everything. 3 bedrooms with 3 bonus rooms, the large back yard and driveway complement its bright interior. A real home with original woodwork and high ceilings awaits your improvements. Gas heating, a 2018 kitchen, and southern exposure across the building's length add to its enjoyment. 3988 square feet of Gross Area in Zoning district 3F-5000. Ground floor basement has high ceilings, walk out access to the driveway, and a full bath. Lived-in by the same family for decades, the property needs renovation and updating. Feel free to bring your architect or contractor. The possibilities are endless. Move-in ready. Sold in as-is condition. (Edited 9/18)
Sold for $815,000
$815,000
17 Dawes St, Dorchester, MA 02125
3beds
2,345sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
4,971 Square Feet Lot
$953,500 Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$4,393 Estimated rent
Home value
$953,500
$849,000 - $1.07M
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Listed by:
Paul E. Raymond 617-872-8956,
Paul Raymond Brokerage LLC 617-872-8956
Bought with:
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73287880
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,345
- Total interior livable area: 2,345 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 4,971 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 1297723
- Zoning: 3F-5000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
- Subdivision: Dorchester
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $999,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,345
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Sold | $815,000-1.7%$348/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73287880 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $829,000+190.5%$354/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73287880 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2005 | Sold | $285,350$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,876 +9% | $1,025,600 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $10,895 +9.6% | $999,500 +8% |
| 2023 | $9,940 -1.3% | $925,500 |
| 2022 | $10,069 +9.1% | $925,500 +7% |
| 2021 | $9,230 +19.4% | $865,000 +18.2% |
| 2020 | $7,731 +7.3% | $732,100 +7% |
| 2019 | $7,208 +10.7% | $683,900 +10% |
| 2018 | $6,514 +577.2% | $621,600 +10% |
| 2017 | $962 -83.4% | $565,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,809 +1% | $528,100 +11.2% |
| 2015 | $5,752 +3.4% | $475,000 +12.2% |
| 2013 | $5,562 +12% | $423,300 +11.1% |
| 2012 | $4,967 +1.9% | $380,900 |
| 2011 | $4,872 +6.6% | $380,900 -1% |
| 2010 | $4,571 -2.8% | $384,800 -13% |
| 2009 | $4,701 -7.6% | $442,200 -4.7% |
| 2008 | $5,089 -2.5% | $463,900 -2.3% |
| 2007 | $5,218 | $474,800 |
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Neighborhood: North Dorchester
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