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  • $630,000

    38 Colonial Ave #2, Dorchester Center, MA 02124

    3beds
    1,338sqft
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    $4,346/mo
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    Condominium, Townhouse
    Built in 2019
    -- sqft lot
    $622,700 Zestimate®
    $471/sqft
    $259/mo HOA

    What's special

    Three private balconiesHardwood floors throughoutPrivate outdoor livingModern designOff-street parkingPrivate ev charger
    Exceptional Dorchester townhouse offering the perfect combination of modern design, energy efficiency, private outdoor living, and city convenience. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features high-quality LEED Platinum construction and hardwood floors throughout .Enjoy an impressive **three private balconies**, along with additional **private outdoor space including a dedicated gardening area**—a rare find for city living and ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your own garden. The home is designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring **solar panels that help keep electric costs exceptionally low**, along with a **private EV charger** and off-street parking. A **low condo fee** adds to the appeal and helps make this an unusually affordable opportunity for a well-appointed townhouse in Boston. Conveniently located just **four stops from Boston's South Station**, making commuting into downtown Boston quick and easy. With its combination of LEED Platinum construction, solar power, low utility costs, private outdoor space, parking, and low condo fee, this is a truly special opportunity to enjoy comfortable and efficient city living. Please join us at our Open Houses Saturday Sept.12th 2pm-3:30 and Sunday Sept 13th 10:30am-12n.
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    Listed by:

    Nicole Reid 978-239-8925,

    Aluxety 800-806-3212,

    Joyce Munoz 978-476-6646

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73573944

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Main,First
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main,First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Electric, Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
      Cooling
      • Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,338
      • Total interior livable area: 1,338 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,338

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Details
      • Zoning: CD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
      Materials
      • Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 2019

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
      • HOA fee: $259 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Dorchester Center

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $471/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $677,600
      • Annual tax amount: $7,847
      • Date on market: 9/9/2026

        Estimated market value

        $622,700

        $592,000 - $654,000

        $3,684/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Listed for sale$630,000+5%$471/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73573944 Report a problem
        1/19/2021Listing removed--
        Source: MLS PIN Report a problem
        1/11/2021Contingent$599,900$448/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72687048 Report a problem
        1/11/2021Pending sale$599,900$448/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem
        11/18/2020Price change$599,900-1.6%$448/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem
        10/27/2020Price change$609,900-1.6%$456/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem
        9/29/2020Price change$619,900-1.4%$463/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem
        9/14/2020Price change$629,000-0.1%$470/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem
        7/16/2020Listed for sale$629,900$471/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay #72687048 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Dorchester

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

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