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  • Price cut: $10.1K (9/7)
    $449,900

    55 King St #3, Dorchester, MA 02122

    2beds
    863sqft
    : 
    $3,250/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $445,800 Zestimate®
    $521/sqft
    $300/mo HOA

    What's special

    Sophisticated neutral color paletteTop floor residenceExclusive private back deckPrivate oasisPrivate washer and dryerFilled with natural light
    EXPERIENCE THE PERFECT BLEND OF MODERN UPDATES, PRIVATE OUTDOOR LIVING & AN UNBEATABLE DORCHESTER LIFESTYLE! Welcome to 55 King Street, Unit 3, an exceptional TOP FLOOR residence that seamlessly blends timeless style, thoughtful upgrades and an enviable location. Filled with natural light, this beautifully maintained home showcases a sophisticated NEUTRAL COLOR PALETTE, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere that's ready for your personal touch. Every space has been designed to maximize comfort while offering the LOW MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE today's buyers are seeking. This MOVE-IN READY home has been extensively updated with NEW VINYL SIDING (2024), NEW WATER HEATER (2025), NEW INSULATION THROUGHOUT (2024), and a private washer and dryer that are just two years old, providing peace of mind and exceptional long-term value. What truly sets this property apart is its EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE BACK DECK as this is the ONLY UNIT IN THE BUILDING to feature this highly sought-after outdoor retreat. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, dining al fresco, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing after a long day, this private oasis is a rare luxury in the city. The benefits continue with the tranquility of TOP FLOOR LIVING, offering no neighbors above you for added privacy. You'll also appreciate the convenience of your own private washer and dryer and dedicated storage area in the basement, amenities that are increasingly difficult to find. Ideally located just a short walk to the SHAWMUT MBTA RED LINE STATION, commuting to DOWNTOWN BOSTON, THE LONGWOOD MEDICAL AREA, CAMBRIDGE, and beyond is effortless. Just minutes away, ADAMS VILLAGE offers acclaimed restaurants, cozy cafés, local boutiques, parks, and everyday conveniences, placing some of Dorchester's best dining and entertainment right outside your door. Rarely does a home offer this combination of PRIVACY, EXTENSIVE RECENT IMPROVEMENTS, EXCLUSIVE OUTDOOR SPACE, DEDICATED BASEMENT STORAGE, PRIVATE LAUNDRY, and EXCEPTIONAL WALKABILITY! Open House Saturday, August 1st from 10:00am-11:30am!
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    Listed by:

    Christie Kane 857-321-2972,

    Bella View Realty Group, LLC 857-321-2972

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73556569

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 36
      • Dimensions: 6 x 6
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 266
      • Dimensions: 14 x 19
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 224
      • Dimensions: 14 x 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 863
      • Total interior livable area: 863 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 863
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4391013
      • Zoning: CD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
      HOA
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $300 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Dorchester

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $521/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $412,700
      • Annual tax amount: $4,779
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026

        Estimated market value

        $445,800

        $424,000 - $468,000

        $2,686/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/7/2026Price change$449,900-2.2%$521/sqft
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        8/19/2026Price change$460,000-3.2%$533/sqft
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        7/29/2026Listed for sale$475,000+13.4%$550/sqft
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        7/19/2023Sold$419,000+10.3%$486/sqft
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        4/15/2022Listing removed--
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        3/15/2022Listed for rent$2,400+14.3%$3/sqft
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        6/12/2020Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
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        6/4/2020Listed for rent$2,100+5%$2/sqft
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        10/24/2019Listing removed$2,000$2/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/6/2019Price change$2,000-9.1%$2/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/23/2019Listed for rent$2,200$3/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/19/2018Sold$380,000+2.7%$440/sqft
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        10/27/2017Sold$370,000+1.6%$429/sqft
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        9/19/2017Price change$364,000-4%$422/sqft
        Source: The Galvin Group, LLC #72225769 Report a problem
        9/8/2017Listed for sale$379,000+97.4%$439/sqft
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        6/16/2008Sold$192,000-2%$222/sqft
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        6/30/2003Sold$196,000$227/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,779 +12.5%$412,700 +5.9%
        2024$4,247 +4.6%$389,600 +3%
        2023$4,062 +4.7%$378,200 +6%
        2022$3,881 +5%$356,700 +3%
        2021$3,695 +8.6%$346,300 +7.5%
        2020$3,401 +6.2%$322,100 +6.1%
        2019$3,201 +30.9%$303,700 +30.2%
        2018$2,445 +344.3%$233,300 +9%
        2017$550 -75%$214,100 +7%
        2016$2,201 -3.1%$200,100 +6.7%
        2015$2,271 +0.5%$187,500 +9%
        2013$2,260 -1.9%$172,000 -2.7%
        2012$2,304 +1.9%$176,700
        2011$2,260 +7.7%$176,700
        2010$2,099 -5.4%$176,700 -15.3%
        2009$2,218 -4.5%$208,700 -1.4%
        2008$2,322 -0.2%$211,700
        2007$2,327 $211,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Dorchester

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Murphy
        • Middle: Murphy
        • High: Community Academy

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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