Located in the heart of Dorchester’s Polish Triangle, this distinctive Federal-style three-family home is not your typical triple-decker. Each unit comes with 2 bedrooms and a private outdoor space. Unit 1 is a 2 bed/2 bath showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes, including coffered ceilings and custom built-ins. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an 8-burner Wolf stove, farmers sink, wine fridge, marble and soapstone counters and custom oak cabinetry. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with marble accents, walk-in shower and soaking tub. Unit 2 is a spacious 2 bed/1 bath offering a large eat-in-kitchen. Unit 3 is a tastefully renovated penthouse unit offering 2 beds/1 bath. Outside, enjoy lush gardens and landscaping and a large two-car garage. Conveniently located to I-93, JFK/Andrew Square T stations, Carson Beach and countless restaurants and shopping destinations.
Sold for $1,460,000
$1,460,000
42 Mayhew St, Dorchester, MA 02125
6beds
3,924sqft
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$1,463,900 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$3,474 Estimated rent
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$1.35M - $1.60M
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Walk-in showerExceptional craftsmanshipLarge two-car garageMarble and soapstone countersHigh-end finishesEn-suite bathPrivate outdoor space
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Listed by:
Daniela Cafaro 617-797-0056,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential 617-848-9616
Bought with:
Mark Anderson
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73431124
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air, None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,924
- Total interior livable area: 3,924 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,924
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,313 Square Feet
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 1314439
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,079,500
- Annual tax amount: $12,501
- Date on market: 11/8/2025
- Total actual rent: 3900
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $1,460,000-5.7%$372/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Pending sale | $1,549,000$395/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Contingent | $1,549,000$395/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000$395/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Contingent | $1,549,000$395/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $1,549,000-3.1%$395/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+299.8%$407/sqft |
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| 7/23/2009 | Sold | $400,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,501 +12.7% | $1,079,500 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $11,094 +9.6% | $1,017,800 +8% |
| 2023 | $10,124 +8.6% | $942,600 +10% |
| 2022 | $9,323 +9.1% | $856,900 +7% |
| 2021 | $8,545 +8.1% | $800,800 +7% |
| 2020 | $7,902 +14.6% | $748,300 +14.4% |
| 2019 | $6,894 +12.7% | $654,100 +12% |
| 2018 | $6,119 +356.5% | $583,900 +7% |
| 2017 | $1,340 -75% | $545,900 +12% |
| 2016 | $5,361 -4.6% | $487,400 +5% |
| 2015 | $5,621 +6.4% | $464,200 +15.5% |
| 2013 | $5,281 +9.3% | $401,900 +8.4% |
| 2012 | $4,833 +5% | $370,600 +3% |
| 2011 | $4,601 +6.6% | $359,700 -1% |
| 2010 | $4,316 -4.6% | $363,300 -14.6% |
| 2009 | $4,522 -14.7% | $425,400 -11.9% |
| 2008 | $5,300 -6.6% | $483,100 -6.5% |
| 2007 | $5,676 | $516,500 |
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Neighborhood: North Dorchester
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