Best single family deal in Dorchester. Less than a mile walk to the Four Corners Commuter Rail stop and 1.5 miles to Ashmont Red Line train, this classic turn of the century Colonial has great bones and has been in the same family for generations. 8 Miles to Logan airport. Newer heat, hot water, electrical and windows leave all the creative projects to you. Condition of washer & dryer unknown, seller has not occupied the home for decades. Large basement with eaves for additional storage. Move right in and take your time planning your updates. Bedroom 3 has been used as a storage closet for many years. Estate sale. All personal property will be removed prior to closing. Easy to show, offers reviewed when received. Sold as-is.
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
17 Shafter St, Dorchester, MA 02121
3beds
1,566sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,675 Square Feet Lot
$583,100 Zestimate®
$367/sqft
$3,553 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Dan Bernal 617-275-3291,
Atlantic Coast Homes,Inc 978-777-4444
Bought with:
The Stollman Tanzer Team
Keller Williams Elite - Sharon
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73363202
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,566
- Total interior livable area: 1,566 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,566
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,675 sqft
Details
- Foundation area: 999999
- Parcel number: 1296778
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Dorchester
- Subdivision: Dorchester
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2025 | Sold | $575,000+2.9%$367/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Contingent | $559,000$357/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $559,000$357/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,977 +14.4% | $429,800 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $4,350 +1.5% | $399,100 |
| 2023 | $4,286 +6.6% | $399,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $4,022 +6.7% | $369,700 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $3,771 +12.3% | $353,400 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $3,357 +6.2% | $317,900 +6% |
| 2019 | $3,161 +7.7% | $299,900 +7% |
| 2018 | $2,936 +3771.3% | $280,200 +7% |
| 2017 | $76 -97.4% | $261,900 |
| 2016 | $2,881 +24.6% | $261,900 +37.2% |
| 2015 | $2,312 -3.7% | $190,900 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $2,401 +0.7% | $182,700 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $2,384 +2% | $182,800 |
| 2011 | $2,338 +6.6% | $182,800 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,193 -3.7% | $184,600 -13.8% |
| 2009 | $2,277 -12.3% | $214,200 -9.5% |
| 2008 | $2,597 -1.3% | $236,700 -1.2% |
| 2007 | $2,632 | $239,500 |
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Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Greenwood K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Albert D Holland School of TechnologyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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