Sold for $870,000

$870,000

5-7 Edson St, Dorchester, MA 02124

8beds

3,152sqft

Multi Family

Built in 1890

-- sqft lot

$1,012,300 Zestimate^®

$276/sqft

$3,618 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,012,300

$891,000 - $1.14M

$3,618/mo

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What's special

This two-family home and abutting lot is conveniently located near in the center of Dorchester, offering a great investment or development opportunity. Each unit is set up with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and the property includes a large, unfinished attic. With 3,152 sqft of living space and a 2,275 sqft lot, this legal two-family has lots of potential. It is being sold 'AS IS' and will be delivered vacant. The additional abutting lot of 2,150 sqft is included in the sale. Please do not walk the property without the listing agent.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Appliances

Included: Range, Wine Refrigerator, Refrigerator

Features

Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Windows: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s)
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,152
Total interior livable area: 3,152 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,152

Property

Lot

Size: 2,275 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: W:17 P:01876 S:000,1305413
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family

Materials

Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1890

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Dorchester

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $276/sqft
Tax assessed value: $740,800
Annual tax amount: $8,075
Date on market: 1/11/2026
Total actual rent: 0

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/21/2025	Sold	$870,000+2.4%$276/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73346841 Report a problem
3/25/2025	Contingent	$850,000$270/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73346841 Report a problem
3/18/2025	Listed for sale	$850,000+529.6%$270/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73346841 Report a problem
10/7/1997	Sold	$135,000+167.3%$43/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/14/1996	Sold	$50,500-45.1%$16/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/29/1996	Sold	$91,908$29/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,761 -3.9%	$670,200 -9.5%
2024	$8,075 +10.6%	$740,800 +9%
2023	$7,298 +5.6%	$679,500 +7%
2022	$6,911 +14.2%	$635,200 +12%
2021	$6,052 +33.7%	$567,200 +32.3%
2020	$4,527 +2.2%	$428,700 +2%
2019	$4,429 +12.6%	$420,200 +12%
2018	$3,933 +320%	$375,300 +3%
2017	$936 -75%	$364,400 +7%
2016	$3,746 +9.7%	$340,500 +20.7%
2015	$3,416 +7.3%	$282,100 +16.5%
2013	$3,183 -6.4%	$242,200 -7.2%
2012	$3,402 +1.9%	$260,900
2011	$3,337 +6.5%	$260,900 -1%
2010	$3,132 +0.5%	$263,600 -10.1%
2009	$3,117 -29%	$293,200 -26.8%
2008	$4,391 -1.8%	$400,300 -1.6%
2007	$4,470	$406,700